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Retailers are already preparing for a 2021 holiday ecommerce season that mirrors last year. A recent survey by Radial found that 65% of consumers plan to spend the same as or even more than last year. Radial itself plans to hire 27,000 seasonal workers ahead of the shopping…
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This week, a piece from The Makeup uncovered biases in U.S. mortgage-approval algorithms that lead lenders to turn down people of color more often than…
Inside Boston Dynamics’ project to create humanoid robots
August 28, 2021
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Boston Dynamics is known for the flashy videos of its robots doing impressive feats. Among Boston Dynamics’ creations is Atlas, a humanoid robot that has…
EdTech language platform Duolingo ups the AI ante
August 27, 2021
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EdTech provider Duolingo is tapping AI to advance its efforts to teach millions of people dozens of languages. The moves were front and center at the company’s recent Duocon event.
AI is a big part of an ongoing evolution in EdTech. For Duolingo, a typical language lesson has…
How to upskill your team to tackle AI and machine learning
August 27, 2021
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No one got more nominations for a VentureBeat AI award this year than Katia Walsh, a reflection of her career-long effort to mentor women in AI and data…
CoCoPie, which optimizes AI for edge devices, raises $6M
August 26, 2021
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CoCoPie, a startup developing a platform to optimize AI models for edge devices, today announced that it raised $6 million in a series A funding round led by Sequoia China Seed Fund. The…
How to wrangle data and manage your AI pipeline
August 26, 2021
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Rahul Singhal, who led IBM Watson products and now serves as chief product officer at Innodata, has a few strong beliefs about AI. One is that Google CEO Sundar Pichai is right: AI will have more impact on society than electricity. The other is a saying you’ve probably heard…
How Hugging Face is tackling bias in NLP
August 26, 2021
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Given that natural language processing (NLP) is a subset of artificial intelligence (AI), models need to train on large volumes of data. Unfortunately…
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As AI systems increasingly inform decision-making in health care, finance, law, and criminal justice, they need to provide justifications for their…
How new regulation is driving the AI governance market
August 26, 2021
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AI governance, or the process of defining policies to guide AI development, is a fast-growing market opportunity. A report from StrategyR highlights this, predicting that AI governance software and services could be worth $402 million by 2026, up from $49.3 million in…