Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) and Microsoft have found a new solid-state electrolyte, a material that could lead to safer and more efficient batteries. By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing, the collaboration between PNNL and Microsoft has accelerated the search for advanced battery materials.… Read the rest
Microsoft Discovers Game-Changing Battery Material Using AI and Supercomputing
A groundbreaking substance with the potential to drastically reduce the use of lithium in batteries has been uncovered thanks to the combined power of artificial intelligence (AI) and supercomputing. Microsoft, in collaboration with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), made the remarkable discovery.… Read the rest
The Linguistic Data Consortium for Indian Languages Launches New Datasets to Boost AI Research
The Linguistic Data Consortium for Indian Languages (LDC-IL) recently held its 8th Project Advisory Committee meeting, where it announced the release of 16 new datasets in Indian languages. These datasets, aimed at supporting research in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), are expected to contribute to the development of new technologies in Indian languages, such as Automatic Speech Recognition and Live Voice Translation.… Read the rest
Imagry Unveils Safe Driver Overwatch: Enhancing Safety for Inexperienced and Fatigued Drivers
Imagry, the developer of mapless autonomous driving software solutions, announced a revolutionary new feature called Safe Driver Overwatch at CES 2024. While the system aims to assist teen drivers and those who may have slower reaction times, its benefits extend to drivers of all ages who could use an extra layer of safety on the road.… Read the rest
Microsoft Collaborates with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to Revolutionize Battery Materials Discovery
In a groundbreaking collaboration, Microsoft has partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) to revolutionize the discovery of new battery materials. While the name “Azure Quantum Elements” may suggest the use of quantum computers, this project primarily utilizes the fusion of artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) techniques.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence Reveals Fascinating Insights into Animal Behavior
Scientists from the Brain Cognition and Brain Disease Institute (BCBDI) of the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) framework called the Social Behavior Atlas (SBeA) that can accurately quantify multi-animal behavior in three dimensions.… Read the rest
Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal Secures $30 Million for AI Startup
Former Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has successfully secured $30 million in funding for his new artificial intelligence (AI) startup. Agrawal, who was recently ousted by Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter (now called X), has wasted no time in entering the AI race.… Read the rest
New Blockchain-Based Protocol Enables Content Verification and Licensing
Fox Corp. has recently unveiled its innovative blockchain-based protocol called Verify, aimed at tackling the issue of authenticity and intellectual property protection in the media industry. The Verify protocol serves two primary purposes: to allow media companies to register their content and grant usage rights to artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, and to enable consumers to verify the authenticity of content they come across online.… Read the rest
Language Learning App Duolingo Embracing AI, Cutting Translators
The language learning app Duolingo has made a strategic decision to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) technology into its platform, resulting in the displacement of a number of translators. With over 500 million registered users, Duolingo has decided to replace human translators with AI to assist in the writing and checking of translations.… Read the rest
Artificial Intelligence and Data Science: What Lies Ahead in 2024?
Artificial intelligence (AI) and data science gained significant attention in 2023, largely due to the rise of generative AI. So, what can we expect for these fields in 2024 and how will these developments impact businesses?
To gain insights, we’ve conducted three surveys of data and technology executives, revealing the top five emerging issues that require close attention:
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