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The idea factory in artificial intelligence
The future of the global economy has “brightened,” found the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, a group of 38 wealthy countries. The OECD’s economists cited many factors for a potentially better rate of growth. But one stands out: a rapid rise in the use of artificial intelligence to improve worker productivity. The OECD cited…
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Generative Artificial Intelligence
WBUR, as a public media organization, prioritizes trust and transparency in our journalism and engagement, particularly in an era of declining media trust and rampant misinformation. In response to the transformative impact of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) on journalism, WBUR has developed the following ethical guidelines to navigate this evolving landscape. The guidelines serve as…
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Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership — users banned for deleting answers to prevent them being used to train ChatGPT
Stack Overflow, a legendary internet forum for programmers and developers, is coming under heavy fire from its users after it announced it was partnering with OpenAI to scrub the site’s forum posts to train ChatGPT. Many users are removing or editing their questions and answers to prevent them from being used to train AI —…
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Quantum Bits May Boost AI Capabilities
Quantum computing and artificial intelligence (AI) are converging, promising to push computing boundaries to transform industries and accelerate discoveries. Quantum computers harness quantum mechanics principles to perform complex calculations. They could turbocharge AI systems’ processing power by leveraging quantum bits (qubits) properties like superposition and entanglement. This quantum-AI synergy could tackle computationally-intensive tasks beyond classical…
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UPenn Becomes First Ivy League College To Launch AI Degree Programs
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 8, 2024 The school will offer both a bachelor’s and a master’s in the newly established academic discipline. The University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) is offering the first-ever degree programs in AI in the Ivy League. UPenn announced the degree will be part of its School of Engineering and Applied Science. Students…
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Oncology Care Partners’ digital transformation: AI, CDS and virtual
Dr. Chevon Rariy is digitally transforming oncology care at her practice with virtual care, artificial intelligence-powered clinical decision support and other technologies, in part via an AI app called Marigold. Rariy is chief health officer and senior vice president of digital health at Oncology Care Partners,, an oncology group practice centered on value-based care. There…
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Artificial intelligence developments coming this year
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has already rocked the business world and our everyday lives with systems such as ChatGPT, giving birth to a bevy of new ways to solve problems and create content from scratch and programs like Devin building applications autonomously. AI has given us entirely new ways to address problems and offer solutions. It’s…
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What to know about Microsoft’s $3.3 billion data center in southeast Wisconsin
Microsoft Corporation on Wednesday announced plans to expand on its pledge to build a new artificial intelligence hub in southeast Wisconsin — tripling the multinational technology juggernaut’s investment in the state from an initial $1 billion proposal to a $3.3 billion effort. President Joe Biden will visit Racine Wednesday to unveil Microsoft’s latest proposal, which…
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President Joe Biden to announce new Microsoft AI hub in WI before Chicago visit
CHICAGO (WLS) — President Joe Biden announced a $3.3 billion investment in Wisconsin before traveling to Chicago on Wednesday. Biden said the money will help create jobs as Microsoft builds a new artificial intelligence facility. In 2018, then-President Donald Trump broke ground at the same site in Racine on what was supposed to be an…
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Artificial Intelligence Broadens Diagnostic Abilities of Conventional Coronary Angiography
Image: AI yields promising results for advancing coronary angiography (Photo courtesy of 123RF) Coronary angiography is an essential diagnostic tool used globally to identify coronary artery disease (CAD), with millions of procedures conducted annually. Traditionally, data from coronary angiograms are restricted to detecting blockages in coronary arteries. However, advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) technology are…
