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What Google’s AI-designed chip tells us about the nature of intelligence

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. In a paper published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal Nature last week, scientists at Google Brain introduced a deep reinforcement learning technique for floorplanning, the process of arranging the placement of different components of computer chips. The researchers managed to use the reinforcement learning…
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Dear enterprise IT: Cybercriminals use AI too

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. In a 2017 Deloitte survey, only 42% of respondents considered their institutions to be extremely or very effective at managing cybersecurity risk. The pandemic has certainly done nothing to alleviate…
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How Madden 22’s AI makes better use of NFL Next Gen Stats

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. EA showed off Madden NFL 22 for the first time this week during a press briefing, and one of its most intriguing aspects will be its deeper integration with the league’s Next Gen Stats to improve the long-running sim’s AI. Next Gen Stats is a division of the NFL that’s a partnership with Zebra Technologies and Wilson…
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Amex bets on AI and NLP for customer service

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. The customer draws the AI roadmap at American Express (Amex), at least according to two of the company’s top AI leaders. When describing their latest project, Josh Pizzaro, the company’s director…
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Gloat, which uses AI to connect employees with internal work, raises $57M

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Gloat, a platform that meshes AI with big data to give enterprises visibility into the skills across their workforce and “monitor, track, and reallocate” individuals, today announced it has raised $57 million in a series C round of funding. Founded in 2015, Gloat serves companies such as PepsiCo, Nestlé, Unilever…
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Enterprise AI budgets are up 55% over 2020, Appen says

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Enterprises are accelerating their AI strategies as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and ballooning their budgets accordingly. The seventh annual Appen State of AI report, published today, reveals a…
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Snowflake taps C3 AI to bring AI dev tools and apps to customers

Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. C3 AI and Snowflake are partnering to give Snowflake customers access to C3 AI’s development tools and enterprise applications, including AI-driven CRM, predictive maintenance, supply network optimization, and fraud detection apps, the companies announced. Billed as a way to “deliver next-generation enterprise AI…
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