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The Path to AI Everywhere: New Study Unveils Human-First Strategy for AI-Fuelled Future of Work

Unit4, a leader in enterprise cloud applications for people-centric organizations, launched an IDC InfoBrief, sponsored by Unit4, entitled “The Path to AI Everywhere: Exploring the Human Challenges,” illustrating the strategies required to successfully build an AI-fuelled workplace of the future.

At 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit: Gayathri Radhakrishnan, Partner – Investment Team, Hitachi Ventures

At the recent 2024 AI Hardware & Edge AI Summit in San Jose, Calif., I caught up with Gayathri Radhakrishnan, Partner – Investment Team with Hitachi Ventures, a venture firm that looks for the best solutions to address the world’s technical, social and environmental challenges The discussion starts with a brief tour of the company’s mission and market […]

The Role of AI in Customizing the Driving Experience

In this contributed article, Boaz Mizrachi, Co-Founder and CTO of Tactile Mobility, discusses how AI and machine learning are redefining the driving experience by personalizing every aspect of vehicle interaction, from tailored comfort settings to predictive maintenance. These technologies enable cars to adapt in real time to driver preferences and behaviors, making driving more intuitive, enjoyable, and safe.

Five Ways AI Will Break Software Development

In this contributed article, Cory Hymel, VP of Research & Innovation at Crowdbotics, discusses why we need to think bigger about AI’s role in software development. The growing capabilities of AI models, particularly large language models, have the potential to fundamentally disrupt the software development lifecycle (SLDC).

WEKA Introduces New WEKApod Appliances to Accelerate Enterprise AI Deployments

WekaIO (WEKA), the AI-native data platform company, unveiled two new WEKApod™ data platform applianced: the WEKApod Nitro for large-scale enterprise AI deployments and the WEKApod Prime for smaller-scale AI deployments and multi-purpose high-performance data use cases.

Why Data Quality is the Secret Ingredient to AI Success

In this contributed article, engineering leader Uma Uppin emphasizes that high-quality data is fundamental to effective AI systems, as poor data quality leads to unreliable and potentially costly model outcomes. Key data attributes like accuracy, completeness, consistency, timeliness, and relevance play crucial roles in shaping AI performance and minimizing ethical risks. Uppin argues that robust data governance practices, including regular data checks and a company-wide data management culture, are essential for sustaining AI accuracy and reducing discrimination.

Survey Finds Over Half of AI Startup Founders Are Using Four Or More Foundational Models

Costanoa Ventures, a boutique early-stage B2B venture capital firm, released findings from a survey of founders building in the AI space, “Building an AI-Native Startup,” offering a snapshot of the AI-native startup ecosystem. The survey includes insights into how founders building in AI approach hiring AI talent, the tools they use, and the challenges that keep them up at night. 

DeepL to Debut NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 Systems in Europe

The purchase — the biggest yet for DeepL — is among first NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 systems and will fuel DeepL’s industry-leading Language AI platform DeepL, a leading global Language AI company, today announced it will be among the first to commercially deploy the NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD with DGX GB200 systems. The NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD, […]

The AI Revolution: How Machine Learning has Changed the World in Two Years

In this contributed article, Ashley Marron, CEO of MindGenius, observes that as we approach the second anniversary of the launch of ChatGPT, it’s important to look at the impact AI has had on business technology, radically changing how companies and industries work, in that short time.

New HackerRank Research Highlights How GenAI is Changing Software Development

HackerRank, the Developer Skills Company, announced the release of its AI Skills Report. The AI Skills Report analyzed millions of data points from developers using HackerRank to seek jobs at some of the world’s largest companies.