Learn how New Zealand broadcaster @TeHiku uses #trustworthyAI to preserve the indigenous language of the Māori people, known as te reo. Built using the NVIDIA NeMo toolkit, their automatic speech recognition model transcribes te reo with 92% accuracy.
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Beyond WCAG: Ethical Technology Development and Accessibility
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On Feb 8th, a new @A11YTalks is coming! Explore going beyond just meeting WCAG standards and instead, reach for a new way of thinking about technology, your place in its development, and your work overall.
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DataRobot Celebrates Black History Month with Diversity Initiatives
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February marks the beginning of #BlackHistoryMonth! We’re proud to celebrate across DataRobot and continue our ongoing work to build a more diverse and inclusive culture.
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AI Advancements and Employment Fears: Moving Beyond Negativity
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A lot of people are seeing the rapid advancements in AI as a threat to their livelihood. The negativity comes from that fear. I actually understand why they feel that way. I'd argue it's more productive to have conversations but they often choose trolling…
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X Monetizes Engagement from Anti-AI Trolls and Critics
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One of the coolest things about X now is that when trolls and anti-AI people pile on their negativity in replies to my posts, X actually pays me for it!
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Best Time in History to Be the Idea Person
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This is the best time in history to be “the idea person”
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Kara Swisher to Keynote SAS Innovate Conference Las Vegas
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We can't wait to welcome @karaswisher to #SASInnovate April 16-19 in Las Vegas ! Blazing journalism trails in tech since the 1990s, Kara Swisher is revered by many. She's host of On with Kara Swisher + Pivot podcasts & a pioneer of our time. Event info http://
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The Profound Impact of AI’s Arrival on Our World
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It’s actually quite incredible to be alive at this moment. It’s hard to fully absorb the enormity of this transition. Despite the incredible impact of AI recently, the world is still struggling to appreciate how big a deal its arrival really is. We are in the process of seeing a
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African Innovation: Reimagining Old Tech for New Solutions
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Old tech, new use cases. Innovation in Africa is almost always in use of tech in new and interesting ways, not in new tech being developed here.
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New York Times Launches AI Initiatives Team for Reporting and Presentation
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The New York Times is forming an "AI initiatives" team to prototype generative AI uses for reporting and presentation. Of note: They emphasize that its journalism will still be human-written. Still, interesting to see amidst the OpenAI lawsuit.