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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: Cohere CEO on GenAI, AI to fix accountant shortage, more
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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: Cohere CEO on GenAI, AI to fix accountant shortage, more

[ad_1] AI roundup: An AI startup named Fieldguide plans to overcome the accountant shortage problem by developing AI tools for auditing, fraud detection, and more. The company has already raised  $30 million in funds. In other news, Cohere CEO, Aidan Gomez talks about the future of generative AI in an interview with The Associated Press. Know more about such AI news of today, March 26, 2024.  Fieldguide raised $30 million for developing an AI-based tool for accounting tasksFieldguide is planning to build an AI tool which will fulfil the requirements of accounting and it will also deal with problems related to accountant shortage. So far, the company has raised $30 million for its AI tool which will be able to perform several tasks such as auditing, fraud detection, compliance and forens...
5 Things about AI you may have missed today: GenAI to transform healthcare in India, UN backs safe AI use, more
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5 Things about AI you may have missed today: GenAI to transform healthcare in India, UN backs safe AI use, more

[ad_1] AI roundup: While multiple sectors have been integrating AI into their products, a new study highlights that generative AI has the potential to revamp the healthcare sector in India. It is predicted to improve efficiency in how doctors provide treatment. In other news, the UN General Assembly encourages the safe use of AI which will also benefit sustainable development. Know about more such AI news today.  UN backs the safe development and use of AI UN General Assembly today adopted a resolution backed by India to promote the “safe, secure and trustworthy" use of AI tools. An ANI report quoted US Vice President Kamala Harris as saying, “Historic step toward establishing clear international norms for AI and for fostering safe, secure, and trustworthy AI systems. This resolution es...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: GenAI course demand jumps, European businesses lag in AI skills, more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: GenAI course demand jumps, European businesses lag in AI skills, more

[ad_1] Gen AI course demand skyrockets as professionals future proof careers; European businesses lag in AI skills training for employees: LinkedIn report; UK researchers warn against unregulated AI chatbots in social care plans; AI generated faces deceive viewers, study finds-this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Gen AI course demand skyrockets as professionals future proof careersDemand for Gen AI courses has tripled in the past year as professionals strive to stay competitive in a rapidly evolving job market. Executives from ed-tech companies like Upgrad, Great Learning, Simplilearn, and Coursera note a surge in enrollment, with a 33 percent increase in AI-ML programs and 2.6 times growth in dedicated Gen AI courses. In India, Q1 2024 saw a 195 percent YoY increas...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: Big tech’s AI dominance, US AI giants collab, GenAI risk, and more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Big tech’s AI dominance, US AI giants collab, GenAI risk, and more

[ad_1] French competition watchdog probes big tech's AI dominance; US AI giants collaborate on federal safety standards; Microsoft teams up with Sarvam AI for voice-based GenAI tools; government says AI will have jobs impact, but will create opportunities too- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. French Competition Watchdog probes big tech's AI dominanceFrance's competition authority has initiated a public consultation on the AI sector, aiming to assess big tech firms' strategies. With a focus on companies in adjacent markets, like cloud infrastructure, it scrutinizes potential misuse of market power. The inquiry targets major players like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google. Stakeholders can submit comments until March 22, with the authority expected to deliver its opini...
Top 3 risks from tech by 2040: AI rivalry to invisible cyber attacks, check horror forecast
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Top 3 risks from tech by 2040: AI rivalry to invisible cyber attacks, check horror forecast

[ad_1] Bewilderingly rapid changes are happening in the technology and reach of computer systems. There are exciting advances in artificial intelligence, in the masses of tiny interconnected devices we call the “Internet of Things” and in wireless connectivity. Unfortunately, these improvements bring potential dangers as well as benefits. To get a safe future we need to anticipate what might happen in computing and address it early. So, what do experts think will happen, and what might we do to prevent major problems?To answer that question, Our research team from universities in Lancaster and Manchester turned to the science of looking into the future, which is called “forecasting”. No one can predict the future, but we can put together forecasts: descriptions of what may happen based ...
5 things about AI you may have missed today: SoA survey on GenAI impact in creative work, AI transforming research, more
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: SoA survey on GenAI impact in creative work, AI transforming research, more

[ad_1] Cloudflare streamlines GenAI deployment with workers AI platform; SoA conducts survey on generative AI's impact in creative fields; AI transforms Varanasi ghats into virtual runway for innovative fashion series; AI, quantum computing, and gene editing transform research landscape- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Cloudflare streamlines GenAI deployment with workers AI platformCloudflare aims to simplify the deployment of generative AI (GenAI) through its Workers AI platform. Launched in September 2023, Workers AI is an AI inference-as-a-service platform enabling organizations to easily run AI models at edge locations, leveraging Cloudflare's global GPU network. Ricky Robinett, Cloudflare's VP of Developer Relations, highlights its value for AI workloads t...
Cyber risks biggest threat faced by Indian orgnaisations, says survey
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Cyber risks biggest threat faced by Indian orgnaisations, says survey

[ad_1] Cyber risks are cited as the biggest threat faced by Indian organisations with 38 per cent of respondents feeling highly or extremely exposed to it, says a survey.With this, cybersecurity has jumped two spots from number three to number one on the risk radar when compared to the 2022 Global Risk Survey, the PwC's 2023 Global Risk Survey- India edition stated. PwC said the final results of the survey are based on 3,910 survey responses from Business and Risk Management leaders (CEO, board, risk management, operations, technology, finance, audit) across 67 territories providing their views on the status and direction of risk in their organisation. 163 Indian organisations were a part of this survey. We are now on WhatsApp. Click to join.Other digital and technology risks are also t...
Cos using GenAI should follow self-regulation to unlock potential: Mastercard CEO
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Cos using GenAI should follow self-regulation to unlock potential: Mastercard CEO

[ad_1] Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach on Friday said Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) offers 'tremendous opportunities' and companies should follow self-regulation to unlock its potential.Miebach also suggested that companies using GenAI should follow four key principles -- transparency, privacy and security, accountability and integrity -- before a full fledged regulation comes in for the sector. When there were concerns of data security and privacy, digital finance companies had adopted a self-regulation model, he said. “Mastercard very simply said you are a customer, you control your data, you benefit from your data and it's the industry's job to keep it safe. Can we do the same thing with AI. As an industry can (we do) a self regulation and that (can) lead into regulatory ...