FG Trade/Getty Images A recent Salesforce survey of 600 IT leaders reveals a new mandate from their bosses: Incorporate generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) into the technology stack — and fast. But the response from IT professionals is “not so fast” — highlighting concerns about resources, data security, and data quality. Also: Even more businesses will … Read more
A prototype mixed digital and analog chip does the most demanding portions of GenAI, the accumulate operation, in low-power analog circuitry. EnCharge AI 2024 is expected to be the year that generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) goes into production, when enterprises and consumer electronics start actually using the technology to make predictions in heavy volume — … Read more
This year, billions of people will vote in elections around the world. 2024 will see — and has seen — high-stakes races in more than 50 countries, from Russia and Taiwan to India and El Salvador. Demagogic candidates — and looming geopolitical threats — would test even the most robust democracies in any normal year. … Read more
Otter, the AI-powered meeting assistant that transcribes audio in real-time is adding another layer of AI to its product with today’s introduction of Meeting GenAI, a new set of AI tools for meetings. Included with GenAI is an AI chatbot you can query to get information about past meetings you’ve recorded with Otter, an AI … Read more
Beena Ammanath Contributor Beena Ammanath is a global and U.S. Technology Trust Ethics Leader at Deloitte AI Institute. AI is on the minds of nearly every enterprise and startup leader today, challenging human decision-makers with a constant stream of “what if” scenarios for how we will work and live in the future. Generative AI, especially, … Read more
Scholars at Stanford built a system, called Almanac, that will retrieve medical information in real-time in response to a Gen AI prompt, and found it improved answers to medical questions written by doctors. Stanford University This is the year that many parties using generative artificial intelligence will try to give the programs something resembling knowledge. … Read more
Keeping up with an industry as fast-moving as AI is a tall order. So until an AI can do it for you, here’s a handy roundup of recent stories in the world of machine learning, along with notable research and experiments we didn’t cover on their own. This week, Amazon announced Rufus, an AI-powered shopping assistant trained … Read more
Weiquan Lin/Getty Images A handbook has been released to help Singapore businesses navigate their adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) and acquire the necessary skillsets to support such initiatives. Dubbed Generative AI for the Tech Workforce, the resource guide aims to assist local organizations, including small and midsize businesses (SMBs), looking to integrate the technology … Read more
Intel, intent on making bigger moves in the market for AI-powered enterprise software, is spinning out a new platform company with the backing of Boca Raton, Florida–based asset manager and investor DigitalBridge. Called Articul8 AI (an awkward abbreviation of “Articulate AI”), the new entity builds off a proof-of-concept from an Intel collaboration with Boston Consulting … Read more
Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Photos Tencent is the newest participant to hop on China’s generative synthetic intelligence (AI) bandwagon, providing its basis mannequin on which native organizations can take a look at and construct their very own purposes. Known as Hunyuan, the big language mannequin will be accessed through APIs on Tencent’s cloud platform. Chinese language enterprises … Read more