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AI startups claim to detect depression from speech, but the jury’s out on their accuracy

A new GamesBeat event is around the corner! Learn more about what comes next.  In a 2012 study published in the journal Biological Psychiatry, a team of scientists at the Center for Psychological Consultation (CPC) in Madison, Wisconsin hypothesized that the characteristics of a depressed person’s voice might reveal a lot about the severity of their disorder. The coauthors said the research…
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The future of American democracy hinges on ethical AI

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! Earlier this summer, the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource (NAIRR) Task Force released a request for information (RFI) on how to build an…
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How to make AI more ethical 

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! A recent Pew Research study found that a majority of experts and advocates worry AI will continue to focus on optimizing profits and social control and will not likely develop an ethical basis within the next decade. And in an academic study earlier this year, researchers from…
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Ignore the AI hype, focus on the value

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! It should be obvious to anyone in the technology field that artificial intelligence is being hyped to unrealistic expectations at the moment. But this…
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AI analysis unveils the most effective email subject lines for the holidays

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! 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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EdTech language platform Duolingo ups the AI ante

The Transform Technology Summits start October 13th with Low-Code/No Code: Enabling Enterprise Agility. Register now! 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…
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