Reminds me of my recent story about how companies such as Accenture are developing AI talent. (This spring, PwC & SAS also both announced plans to invest $1 billion over the next three years in their own AI efforts.)
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Accenture invests $3B in AI, plans to double workforce
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Accenture says it will invest $3 billion in AI efforts over the next three years, which includes a plan to double AI talent to 80,000 people “through hiring, acquisitions and training.”
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Is AI Advancing Too Quickly Google Leaders Weigh In
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Is artificial intelligence advancing too quickly? What AI leaders at Google say https://
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Industrial Research Pipeline Elegance Over Novelty
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When reviewing, I will give credit to submissions which work well in an elegantly simple pipeline. While other reviewers (always) raise novelty issues (and/or out-of-the-scope questions for the specific task). Look forward to seeing how industrial research looks like.
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Salesforce Launches AI Cloud Suite at $360K Annual Starter
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“AI Cloud will include Salesforce's products from the Einstein service to workplace-messaging app Slack and data analysis software Tableau. Its starter pack will be available for $360,000 annually”
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Microsoft’s Strategy to Integrate AI and ChatGPT Across Products
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Microsoft's Plan To Infuse AI And ChatGPT Into Everything
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @TopCyberNews @SpirosMargaris @MarshaCollier @MHiesboeck
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Meta Scales Speech Technology to 1,100+ Languages Globally
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Our work on the Massively Multilingual Speech (MMS) project has scaled speech-to-text & text-to-speech to support 1,100+ languages + trained new language identification models that can identify 4,000+ languages!
— AI at Meta (@AIatMeta) 12 juin 2023
More info & access to pretrained models ⬇️Our work on the Massively Multilingual Speech (MMS) project has scaled speech-to-text & text-to-speech to support 1,100+ languages + trained new language identification models that can identify 4,000+ languages! More info & access to pretrained models
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Oracle Earnings: Key Takeaway on AI Strategy
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Doing the whole "this is really all you need care about" thing again for the Oracle earnings this time today with this line right here:
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Ad-Tech Segments 650K Audience Categories Using Personal Data
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In case you missed it last week, @themarkup published a deep dive into how ad-tech labels audience segments using various pools of personal data. The scoop's based on a spreadsheet found on Microsoft-owned Xandr's website with 650,000 different segments. https://
themarkup.org/privacy/2023/0
6/08/from-heavy-purchasers-of-pregnancy-tests-to-the-depression-prone-we-found-650000-ways-advertisers-label-you
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IBM Halts Hiring for Jobs Replaceable by Artificial Intelligence
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IBM Will Stop Hiring Humans For Jobs AI Can Do
#AI #AIio #BigData #ML #NLU #Futureofwork @nigelwalsh @pbouillaud @PatrickGunz_CH @pierrepinna @RebekahRadice @Ronald_vanLoon @sbmeunier
@Shirastweet http://
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