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Online AI-based test for Parkinson's disease severity shows promising results

A new artificial intelligence tool can help people with Parkinson's disease remotely assess the severity of their symptoms within minutes. While expert neurologists performed slightly better than the AI model, the AI model outperformed the primary care physicians with UPDRS certification.

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Slack Plans to Add a Generative AI Embed for Summaries and Search

A new Workflow Builder for task automation debuts Sept. 6. Lists for multi-team collaboration are on the way.

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Do Not Fear the Robot Uprising. Join It

Stories about AI liberation aren’t obsolete—and they aren't really about robots, either.

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Mindtrip wants to become your AI travel agent

Once upon a time, we used to use travel agents to book our flights, book our hotels and maybe even make recommendations about things to do and places to eat while you were away. But then along came the internet and the ability to book your own flights, and Airbnb or Vrbo for your accommodation, […]

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The Generative AI Boom Could Fuel a New International Arms Race

Two new studies of the potential of text- and image-generating algorithms suggest they could add scary new scale and power to online disinformation campaigns.

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Why This Award-Winning Piece of AI Art Can’t Be Copyrighted

Matthew Allen’s AI art won first prize at the Colorado State Fair. But the US government has ruled it can’t be copyrighted because it’s too much “machine” and not enough “human.”

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GPU Alternative d-Matrix Raises $110 Million for AI Inference

Microsoft's venture group is among d-Matrix's supporters, investing in making in-memory compute for AI and LLM inference.

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AI Can Be An Extraordinary Force For Good—if It’s Contained

No one has a plan for regulating AI yet. These are the questions that leaders must ask to contain the coming wave.

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Generative AI’s Biggest Security Flaw Is Not Easy to Fix

Chatbots like Open AI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard are vulnerable to indirect prompt injection attacks. Security researchers say the holes can be plugged—sort of.

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How to Choose When to Use Google Search or Google Bard

These examples will help you quickly decide whether the conversational AI chat Bard or the conventional link Google Search will best meet your needs.

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What OpenAI Really Wants

The young company sent shock waves around the world when it released ChatGPT. But that was just the start. The ultimate goal: Change everything. Yes. Everything.

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Reimagining Your Data Strategy for Video

Did you know that about 99% of surveillance video goes unviewed? What if you could use that video data to simplify operations, manage physical assets, and boost employee health and well-being? Insights and analytics from IoT technologies are key to your organization’s digital transformation. Check out our e-book for the latest tech trends in physical ...

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Technology Leaders Can Turbocharge Their Company’s Growth In Five Ways

By aligning critical business capabilities and focusing on customers' real-time needs, technology leaders will be best equipped to seize future opportunities.

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The Battle Over Books3 Could Change AI Forever

Copyright activists are on a mission to wipe a popular generative AI training set from the internet. Success could alter the industry—and who controls it.

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UK’s NCSC Warns Against Cybersecurity Attacks on AI

The National Cyber Security Centre provides details on prompt injection and data poisoning attacks so organizations using machine-learning models can mitigate the risks.

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X’s privacy policy confirms it will use public data to train AI models

X’s recently updated privacy policy informed its users it would now collect biometric data as well as users’ job and education history, Bloomberg spotted earlier this week. But it appears that’s not the only thing that X plans to do with user data. According to an update to another section of the policy, the company […]

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8 Best Enterprise Accounting Software for 2023

Enterprise accounting software is designed for large companies and businesses. Here are the top eight enterprise accounting software suites.

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Fast-tracking fusion energy’s arrival with AI and accessibility

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center will receive DoE support to improve access to fusion data and increase workforce diversity.

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Korean internet giant Naver explores robotics, AI and autonomous driving

In July last year, Naver, maker of the search engine known as the “Google of South Korea,” opened its new second headquarters, Naver 1784. The building’s name refers to a year commonly associated with the Industrial Revolution. Inside you’ll find a testament to automation’s growing global influence, in the form of 100 autonomous robots.  The robots, […]

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How SMBs Can Cut Through the Generative AI Hype

AWS Head of Innovation for SMBs Ben Schreiner reminds business leaders to focus on data and problem-solving when making decisions around generative AI.

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