ChatGPT and generative AI have become the buzzword in recent times, but they are not a new concept. In 1966, Joseph Weizenbaum, a computer scientist at MIT, introduced Eliza, the world’s first chatbot. The program demonstrated that communications between humans Read more
Dealroom, a European startup, and venture capital data company, has raised €6 million in a Series A round, according to TechCrunch. The fresh funding comes nearly two years after the company raised €2.75 million in early 2020. In North Read more
Researchers are working on an artificial intelligence technique to help medics diagnose fractures more quickly. Artificial intelligence can help clinicians diagnose fractures on x-rays, according to researchers at Boston University School of Medicine. In a press release, Ali Guermazi, MD, Read more
Growth Marketing 3 experiments for early-stage founders looking for product-market fit (TechCrunch+): Elise King, the head of Human Ventures’ entrepreneur-in-residence program and a member of the firm’s investment team, spoke with entrepreneurs about product-market fit. Taking on touchpoints Read more
In order to prepare for a digital future that works for everyone, more female engagement is essential at all phases of the tech product and policy creation process, according to innovators and industry professionals. Sandrine Chauvin, LinkedIn’s EMEA Director, said Read more
Every day, we highlight a new business. Today’s winner is RawData from Spain, a start-up that uses AI to assist farmers. Farmers are finding it more difficult to anticipate their yield as a result of climate change. RawData, a Spanish Read more
The Fourth Edition of the State of AI in the Enterprise Few businesses are fully AI-powered now, but a sizable and growing percentage are exhibiting the behaviors that will lead them there. What can we learn from cutting-edge companies’ practices? Read more
Using electron density, a machine-learning algorithm predicts material properties. A team lead by scientists at DeepMind, a London-based artificial-intelligence company, has developed a machine-learning model that predicts the distribution of electrons within a molecule to infer its properties. The Read more
In 2021, women in the Boston area earned 70 cents for every dollar earned by men. According to a recent report from the Boston Women’s Workforce Council (BWWC), the overall gender wage gap in the Boston area has not Read more
Amsterdam-based Techleap.nl (formerly StartupDelta), a non-profit publicly funded organization that helps to measure and expedite the Dutch tech ecosystem, has declared the final batch of nine scaleups for its Techleap.nl Rise Programme in 2021. NADUVI, Returnista, TestGorilla, FeedbackFruits, Talk360, Optiply, Read more
The difficulty is prioritizing people in all AI efforts. AI experts offer advice on how to create a culture that is both people-centric and AI-driven. AI is a strong tool for magnifying human knowledge, abilities, and efficiency, as those responsible Read more
Surveillance is having a significant negative impact on the workforce. The author of a report by the European Commission’s Joint Research Council (JRC) cautions that remote monitoring and surveillance technologies might ruin workplace relationships unless steps are taken to put Read more
One year ago, Timnit Gebru, a Google artificial intelligence researcher, tweeted that she got fired, igniting a debate about employees’ freedom to challenge the implications of their company’s technology. She founded a new research organization on Thursday to ask questions Read more
The Netherlands has made significant progress in the deployment of artificial intelligence in business, government, and society. The Dutch government ‘has to increase its objectives,’ according to a recent WRR assessment on AI, and it appears that the country Read more
In today’s technologically advanced world, data science affects almost every industry on the planet. Data has become increasingly important in the world’s workings, from manufacturing to education to product creation to every major economy and its components, and it will Read more
A novel technique to machine learning developed by a group of University of Cambridge academics could speed up the search for new medical therapies. The method “learns how to learn” and beats current drug design machine learning algorithms. The findings Read more
If you’ve ever looked beneath the ocean’s surface, you’ve probably noticed seaweed swaying back and forth in the current. The same motion has now been used by scientists from China’s Dalian Maritime University in an underwater energy-harvesting device. The seaweed-inspired Read more
DAISYS B.V. (Leiden, Netherlands), a voice technology company, has announced the release of a worldwide breakthrough in the development of human-sounding voices through artificial intelligence. The innovation, which naturally narrates written materials, develops new, authentically sounding voices that do not Read more
Google has hired a former Amazon.com Inc. executive who worked on the Alexa voice assistant as a vice president. After leaving LivePerson Inc., which creates chatbots for businesses to communicate with customers, Alex Spinelli joined Alphabet Inc.’s Google. Spinelli joined Read more
‘Neural Prophet,’ a straightforward forecasting solution from Meta/Facebook AI, addresses some of the most common client needs by maximizing the scalability and flexibility of time series projections based on Meta’s own internal data scientists and requests from external industry practitioners. Read more
A recent study has revealed that 78% of data engineers wish their work had access to a therapist. On the other hand, the burnout-inducing workload has resulted in skyrocketing compensation as a result of fierce rivalry for data specialists. Aside Read more
According to a recent survey, the vast majority of data engineers are burnt out. Experts are saying the healthcare industry is no exception. DataKitchen and data.world commissioned the poll, which reached 600 data engineers, 100 of which Read more
Kettle, a insurtech company that creates machine-learning-powered reinsurers balancing risk in a dynamic climate, is using deep learning and proprietary algorithms to redesign the reinsurance industry to excel in protecting people from the burgeoning risks of climate change. The Read more
Immuta has released 2022’s Data Engineering Survey, having examined the demanding landscape of data engineering and operations their survey probed data leaders, engineers, and architects about trends, challenges, and upcoming predictions. Dynamic, the modern data engineering technology market Read more
On 6 October 2021 in Nieuwegein, the Netherlands, PostNL opened a fully automated robotic package sorting centre. Fitted with sundry robots, this parcel centre is unique in Europe and was designed to specifically target country-wide distribution and Read more
Amsterdam-based AI speech recognition startup Amberscript has reported that it has raised US$10 million (approx €8.65M) in a Series A round. The company is developing a SaaS solution that uses voice recognition to automatically convert audio and video to Read more
AI vs Climate Change Tipping Points A new form of deep learning technology has been studied by Chris Bauch, applied mathematics expert, and co-author at the University of Waterloo, and colleagues. The study focuses on determining the Read more
Labelled datasets are crucial for training machine learning research, both in academia and in industry. Why are labelled data important to machine learning? In the age of data abundance and machine learning prevalence on multiple domains, it is crucial to Read more
AI-specialist OpenAI pakt uit met GPT-3: een geavanceerd model voor spraakherkenning- en synthese. Het complexe model kan overweg met een heleboel specifieke situaties zonder dat daar gerichte training voor nodig is. OpenAI volgt GPT-2 op met GPT-3. GPT-3 is een model Read more
De Black Lives Matter-beweging strijdt voor vrijheid, bevrijding en rechtvaardigheid. Tijd om ook algoritmes onder de loep te nemen om te zien of ze rechtvaardig en zonder vooroordelen zijn opgebouwd. Is de mens in staat om een algoritme te bouwen Read more
Databricks kondigt de lancering van Delta Engine en de overname van Redash aan. Deze nieuwe mogelijkheden maken het voor datateams mogelijk om sneller en eenvoudiger met het Unified Data Analytics platform aan de slag te gaan voor data science, machine Read more
AI-toolkit voor industriële toepassingenJheronimus Academy of Data Science (JADS) zal de komende vier jaar met een consortium van academische en industriële partners werken aan de ontwikkeling van een Artificial Intelligence (AI)-toolkit, bestaande uit algoritmen en methoden, voor industriële toepassingen. De Read more
Microsoft en SAS hebben een omvangrijk technologisch en strategisch partnerschip aangekondigd. De twee bedrijven stellen hun klanten op die manier in staat om hun SAS-workloads gemakkelijk in de cloud te laten draaien, zodat ze hun bedrijfsoplossingen kunnen uitbreiden en de Read more
The Philips Innovation Award is the largest student-entrepreneur award in The Netherlands that is organised for students, by students. It is a platform that’s not only meant to be beneficial for winners, but where each participant can profit. Read more
Het European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems (ELLIS) opent verschillende nieuwe units, waaronder eentje aan de Radboud Universiteit. Daar wordt de komende jaren onderzoek gedaan naar machine learning en andere onderwerpen gerelateerd aan kunstmatige intelligentie. Het pan-Europese ELLIS-initiatief richt Read more
In November 2007, Google laid the basis to dominate the mobile market by launching Android, an open source operating system for smartphones. After eight years to the month, Android has an 80% market share and Google is utilizing a similar Read more
Information in healthcare is famously hard to share. A 2018 study found that “32% of individuals who went to the doctor in the past 12 months reported experiencing a gap in information exchange.” There are the obvious HIPAA and health data privacy Read more
Amazon A2I makes it easier for developers to build and manage workflows to validate machine learning predictions with human reviewers Today, Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced the general availability of Amazon Augmented Artificial Intelligence (A2I), a Read more
Matchcare en Cegeka gaan Nederlandse bedrijven en gemeenten inzicht geven in de actuele vraag en het actuele aanbod op de arbeidsmarkt op basis van een analyse van talenten en skills in vacatures en profielen. Met het oog op de nijpende Read more
Most C-suite executives know they need to integrate AI capabilities to stay competitive, but too many of them fail to move beyond the proof of concept stage. They get stuck focusing on the wrong details or building a model to Read more