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OnePlus releases colorful wallpaper collection featuring brand-new logo

With a brand-new logo and April 14 launch date set for the OnePlus 8 series, the Chinese firm shared a small collection of new wallpapers for you to put on your smartphone. Known for low-poly and more abstract wallpapers, OnePlus has decided that celebrating the new logo and branding is a call for some updated backdrops to freshen up your “flagship killer” — or any other smartphone, for that…
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Element AI’s search tool surfaces curated coronavirus studies

Element AI today released a search tool that combs through the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset, a repository of over 44,000 scholarly articles about COVID-19 and related coronaviruses, for papers that researchers might find useful. Users can search or query natural language terms, phrases, and keywords to surface articles that contain semantically similar content, or copy paragraphs of text or…
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Take your AI project from concept to concrete ROI

The AI guide that puts business analysts and data scientists on the same page AI is proven to create new opportunities, increase operational efficiencies, and reduce costs for businesses. Why do so many AI projects fail before they deliver actual ROI? Learn how to go from…
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Researchers find AI is bad at predicting GPA, grit, eviction, job training, layoffs, and material hardship

A paper coauthored by over 112 researchers across 160 data and social science teams found that AI and statistical models, when used to predict six life outcomes for children, parents, and households, weren’t very accurate even when trained on 13,000 data points from over 4,000 families. They assert that the work is a cautionary tale on the use of predictive modeling, especially in the criminal…
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Via raises $200 million to optimize ride-sharing routes with AI

Transportation startup Via today announced that it’s raised $200 million in series E financing, bringing its total raised to over $500 million at a $2.25 billion valuation. According to cofounders Oren Shoval and Daniel Ramot, part of the funding will enable Via to expand its efforts around the novel coroanvirus outbreak, which include emergency services and transit network optimization in…
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