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How AI Drives Supply Chain Automation for Retailers Worldwide

AI is transforming supply chain automation, enabling retailers to optimize operations and innovate with machine learning and generative AI.

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Real-world chemists are more diverse than generative AI images suggest

Asking children 'What does a scientist look like?' now results in more illustrations of women and people of color than decades ago. But do generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools also depict the diversity among scientists? Researchers prompted AI image generators for portraits of chemists. They found that none of the collections accurately represents the gender, racial or disability diversity among real chemists today.

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HPE’s El Capitan Named World’s Fastest Supercomputer

El Capitan, built by HPE, tops the 2024 TOP500 list as the world’s fastest supercomputer, driving breakthroughs in AI, nuclear research, and energy.

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Dell Unveils AI and Cybersecurity Solutions at Microsoft Ignite 2024

Dell announced new AI and cybersecurity advancements at Microsoft Ignite, including APEX File Storage and Copilot services for Azure.

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A model of virtuosity

Acclaimed keyboardist Jordan Rudess’s collaboration with the MIT Media Lab culminates in live improvisation between an AI “jam_bot” and the artist.

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Can robots learn from machine dreams?

MIT CSAIL researchers used AI-generated images to train a robot dog in parkour, without real-world data. Their LucidSim system demonstrates generative AI's potential for creating robotics training data.

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NVIDIA Unveils AI & Supercomputing Advances at SC 2024

NVIDIA reveals cutting-edge AI and supercomputing innovations at SC 2024, highlighting partnerships and new breakthroughs in HPC and AI-driven research.

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Vultures and artificial intelligence(s) as death detectors: High-tech approach for wildlife research and conservation

In order to use remote locations to record and assess the behavior of wildlife and environmental conditions, the GAIA Initiative developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm that reliably and automatically classifies behaviors of white-backed vultures using animal tag data. As scavengers, vultures always look for the next carcass. With the help of tagged animals and a second AI algorithm, the scientists can now automatically locate carcasses across vast landscapes.

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UK Clears Alphabet’s Partnership with Anthropic of Competition Concerns

Google’s parent company has agreed to invest up to $2 billion in the AI startup and owns a 10% stake. Meanwhile, the Claude models are hosted with Google Cloud services.

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Over £11.5 Million Lost to UK Online Shopping Fraud During Christmas 2023

This marks at least a £1.1 million increase over the previous year, and Britain's cyber chief says that AI is partly to blame.

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Physical AI startup BrightAI bootstraps to $80M in revenue

When Alex Hawkinson was the CEO of SmartThings, the consumer-focused connected devices company he co-founded and sold to Samsung for around $200 million, he kept thinking that Internet of Things (IoT) technology could probably solve bigger issues. He left SmartThings in 2018 to figure out where connected devices could make the largest impact. He co-founded […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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Microsoft Ignite 2024 Unveils Groundbreaking AI, Security, and Teams Innovations

Microsoft Ignite 2024 unveils groundbreaking AI, security, and Teams innovations, shaping the future of enterprise tech and digital transformation.

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How to Use Gemini in Google Sheets: Basic & Advanced Use Cases

Learn how to prompt Gemini to produce content and calculations that you can export or copy to a Google Sheet.

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NTT Data: CISOs Most Negative About Generative AI

According to NTT Data's Global GenAI Report, generative AI poses problems with security, infrastructure, sustainability, and bias.

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Study identifies strategy for AI cost-efficiency in health care settings

A study has identified strategies for using large language models (LLMs), a type of artificial intelligence (AI), in health systems while maintaining cost efficiency and performance. The findings provide insights into how health systems can leverage advanced AI tools to automate tasks efficiently, saving time and reducing operational costs while ensuring these models remain reliable even under high task loads.

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Dell Unveils New AI-Powered Infrastructure at SC24 Conference

Dell unveils AI infrastructure, liquid-cooled servers, and services at SC24, driving enterprise AI acceleration and innovation.

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Four from MIT named 2025 Rhodes Scholars

Yiming Chen ’24, Wilhem Hector, Anushka Nair, and David Oluigbo will start postgraduate studies at Oxford next fall.

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Invisible touch: AI can feel and measure surfaces

Quantum-science advances using AI can measure very small surfaces and distances -- opening a world of medical, manufacturing and other applications.

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ANZ CIO Challenges: AI, Cybersecurity & Data Analytics for 2025

ANZ government CIOs face budget constraints while prioritizing AI, cybersecurity, and data analytics for productivity gains and digital transformation in 2025.

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Ensuring a durable transition

Progress on the energy transition depends on collective action benefiting all stakeholders, agreed participants in MITEI’s annual research conference.

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