Generative AI

  • Wimbledon

    IBM and The All England Lawn Tennis Club Launch New Generative AI Feature for Personalised Player Stories at Wimbledon

    – ‘Catch Me Up’ feature – built and trained using IBM’s Granite LLM, through the watsonx platform – helps fans stay up to date on players across all ladies’ and gentlemen’s singles matches – New IBM survey finds 55% of global tennis fans1 polled think Artificial Intelligence (AI) will have a positive impact on sports…

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    This AI Was Not Our AI Dream.

    So the idea was/is … To generate a ton of good enough and mediocre stuffs and potentially misused scam(-ish) materials at scale(-ish), at disproportionately enormous amount of energy, attention, and intellectual hijack to level the playing field on a lower level playing field … Then … To create of a lot of validation and verification…

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  • IBM Study: As CEOs Race Towards Gen AI Adoption, Questions Around Workforce And Culture Persist

    – More than half of CEO respondents say they are pushing their organization to adopt gen AI more quickly than some employees are comfortable with – Half of CEOs surveyed say they are hiring for gen AI-related roles that didn’t exist last year, but more than half have not yet assessed the impact of the…

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  • Coca-Cola and Microsoft

    The Coca-Cola Company And Microsoft Announce Five-year Strategic Partnership To Accelerate Cloud And Generative AI Initiatives

    The Coca-Cola Company and Microsoft announce five-year strategic partnership to accelerate cloud and generative AI initiatives. Editor’s note – April 23, 2024 – The quotation from Judson Althoff was updated following initial publication. ATLANTA and REDMOND, Wash. — April 23, 2024 — Microsoft Corp. and The Coca-Cola Company on Tuesday announced a five-year strategic partnership to align Coca-Cola’s core…

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  • IBM Watsonx Brings New Generative AI Capabilities To Masters Tournament Digital Platforms

    AI-powered Hole Insights and Spanish-language AI narration to further connect fans to one of golf’s most iconic events. ARMONK, N.Y., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) and the Masters Tournament today announced several new fan features coming to the Masters app and Masters.com digital experience for this year’s event. Powered by generative AI capabilities built from watsonx – IBM’s AI and…

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  • MIT Launches Working Group On Generative AI And The Work Of The Future

    New initiative is convening leading companies and nonprofits with support from Google’s Community Grants Fund. MIT Industrial Performance CenterMIT News (https://news.mit.edu/2024/mit-launches-working-group-generative-ai-and-work-of-the-future-0328( From students crafting essays and engineers writing code to call center operators responding to customers, generative artificial intelligence tools have prompted a wave of experimentation over the past year. At MIT, these experiments have…

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  • AI vs. elections: 4 essential reads about the threat of high-tech deception in politics

    Like it or not, AI is already playing a role in the 2024 presidential election. kirstypargeter/iStock via Getty Images Eric Smalley, The Conversation It’s official. Joe Biden and Donald Trump have secured the necessary delegates to be their parties’ nominees for president in the 2024 election. Barring unforeseen events, the two will be formally nominated…

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  • TSMC and Synopsys Bring Breakthrough NVIDIA Computational Lithography Platform to Production

    NVIDIA cuLitho Accelerates Semiconductor Manufacturing’s Most Compute-Intensive Workload by 40-60x, Opens Industry to New Generative AI Algorithms GTC—NVIDIA today announced that TSMC and Synopsys are going into production with NVIDIA’s computational lithography platform to accelerate manufacturing and push the limits of physics for the next generation of advanced semiconductor chips. TSMC, the world’s leading foundry,…

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  • NVIDIA Launches Blackwell-Powered DGX SuperPOD for Generative AI Supercomputing at Trillion-Parameter Scale

    Scales to Tens of Thousands of Grace Blackwell Superchips Using Most Advanced NVIDIA Networking, NVIDIA Full-Stack AI Software, and Storage Features up to 576 Blackwell GPUs Connected as One With NVIDIA NVLink NVIDIA System Experts Speed Deployment for Immediate AI Infrastructure GTC—NVIDIA today announced its next-generation AI supercomputer — the NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD™ powered by NVIDIA…

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  • Generative AI Could Offer A Faster Way To Test Theories Of How The Universe Works

    IBM and CERN are using time-series transformers to model particle collisions at the world’s largest collider; it’s part of a larger goal to turn raw observational data into actionable insights. Ordinary matter gives shape to everything we know of the world, but it represents just 5% of the universe. The rest is made up of…

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  • 6 Ways Generative AI Helps Improve Accessibility For All With Azure

    In the rapidly evolving world of technology, generative AI stands out, especially in its potential to transform the lives of people with disabilities. The past year has witnessed unparalleled advances in this domain, catalyzing significant breakthroughs in accessibility. The excitement surrounding generative AI is not just about the convenience it offers to the general populace,…

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  • Usher’s New Look Embarks on AI-Focused Collaboration with IBM to Set Students up for Career Success

    AUSTIN, Texas, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — SXSW EDU — Usher’s New Look (UNL) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced a collaboration to provide free career readiness training through IBM SkillsBuild. With a focus on artificial intelligence (AI) and professional workplace skills, IBM will provide UNL with training and customized learning plans for student learners. This effort aims to benefit thousands of UNL’s…

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  • OpenAI

    Elon Musk Sues OpenAI Alleging Breach Of Founding Agreement

    The lawsuit could hold far reaching implications for Microsoft’s use of GPT-4 and other upcoming models in its products. Elon Musk, one of OpenAI’s founding board members and investors, has filed a lawsuit against the company and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging that the now Microsoft-financed creator of ChatGPT has breached its founding mission. “This…

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  • Gavel

    When Cloud AI Lands You In Court

    It’s clear that AI, including generative AI, will be tested in the courts. Cloud and AI architects must practice defensive design and governance to stay out of trouble. In a recent legal ruling against Air Canada in a small claims court, the airline lost because its AI-powered chatbot provided incorrect information about bereavement fares. The…

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  • New IBM Study Data Reveals 74% Of Energy & Utility Companies Surveyed Embracing AI

    ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, at Distributech 2024, IBM (NYSE: IBM) unveiled additional findings from its global study findings that show that 74% of Energy & Utility companies surveyed have implemented or are exploring using AI in their operations.  Within the sector, among surveyed IT Professionals, 33% are focusing AI projects on HR/Talent Acquisition and 27% are focused…

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  • IBM Report: Identity Comes Under Attack, Straining Enterprises’ Recovery Time From Breaches

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today released the 2024 X-Force Threat Intelligence Index highlighting an emerging global identity crisis as cybercriminals double down on exploiting user identities to compromise enterprises worldwide. According to IBM X-Force, IBM Consulting’s offensive and defensive security services arm, in 2023, cybercriminals saw more opportunities to “log in” versus hack into corporate…

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    Sora

    Creating video from text Sora is an AI model that can create realistic and imaginative scenes from text instructions. All videos on this page were generated directly by Sora without modification. We’re teaching AI to understand and simulate the physical world in motion, with the goal of training models that help people solve problems that…

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    3 Killer Apps For Cloud-Based Generative AI

    Natural language generation, recommendation systems, and anomaly detection are good opportunities to create strong business value with genAI. I’ve been working with artificial intelligence systems since the 1980s. Back then, AI was considered a revolution in leveraging computer systems to achieve unheard-of capabilities. Things are much the same today with generative AI (genAI). But to…

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  • Storage Ceph

    The Growth Of IBM Storage Ceph – The Ideal Foundation For A Modern Data Lakehouse

    It’s been one year since IBM integrated Red Hat storage product roadmaps and teams into IBM Storage. In that time, organizations have been faced with unprecedented data challenges to scale AI due to the rapid growth of data in more locations and formats, but with poorer quality. Helping clients combat this problem has meant modernizing…

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  • Google Cloud and Samsung

    Samsung And Google Cloud Join Forces To Bring Generative AI To Samsung Galaxy S24 Series

    Google’s Gemini Pro and Imagen 2 to deploy in production new text, voice, and image features on the new Samsung Galaxy S24 series SEOUL, Korea and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd and Google Cloud today announced a new multi-year partnership to bring Google Cloud’s generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology to Samsung smartphone users…

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  • On-Device AI Would Democratise GenAI And Ensure Inclusive Participation In The Economy

    The generative AI (GenAI) revolution is here. The pace of innovation and development in GenAI, as well as its adoption, is unprecedented and its impact will be transformative as GenAI applications become indispensable companions and business enablers. Over 93% of employers expect to use GenAI within the next five years to increase innovation and creativity, automate repetitive…

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  • IBM and SAP

    IBM Collaborates With SAP To Develop New AI Solutions For The Consumer Packaged Goods And Retail Industries

    ARMONK, N.Y., Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced its collaboration with SAP to develop solutions to help clients in the consumer packaged goods and retail industries enhance their supply chain, finance operations, sales and services using generative AI. With a shared legacy of technology expertise and the completed work of embedding IBM watsonx, an enterprise-ready…

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