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Splice Machine 3.1 enhances support for real-time AI deployments

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Splice Machine, a startup that offers offline and batch analysis tools to power intelligent apps for operational workflows, today launched version 3.1 of its platform. Splice Machine 3.1 introduces new features and functionality to support enterprises with real-time AI projects, including resource…
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Delivery startup Refraction AI raises $4.2M to expand service areas

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Refraction AI, a company developing semi-autonomous delivery robots, today announced that it raised $4.2 million in seed funding led by Pillar VC. Refraction says that the proceeds will be used for customer acquisition, geographic expansion, and product development well into the next year. The worsening…
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Building AI for the Global South

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. Harm wrought by AI tends to fall most heavily on marginalized communities. In the United States, algorithmic harm may lead to the false arrest of Black men, disproportionately reject…
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AI Weekly: These researchers are improving AI’s ability to understand different accents

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. The pandemic appears to have supercharged voice app usage, which was already on an upswing. According to a study by NPR and Edison Research, the percentage of voice-enabled device owners who use commands at least once a day rose between the beginning of 2020 and the start of April. Just over a third of…
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IBM launches AI platform to discover new materials

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. IBM today announced the launch of the Molecule Generation Experience (MolGX), a cloud-based, AI-driven molecular design platform that automatically invents new molecular structures.
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How AI trained to beat Atari games could impact robotics and drug design

Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more. In 2018, Uber AI Labs introduced Go-Explore, a family of algorithms that beat the Atari game Montezuma’s Revenge, a commonly accepted reinforcement learning challenge. Last year, Go-Explore was used to beat text-based games. Now researchers from OpenAI and Uber AI Labs say Go-Explore has solved all…
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