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Hello, Flipper! Google has developed a genAI model to talk to dolphins – Computerworld
Google has unveiled a new generative AI (genAI) model, Dolphin Gemma, which will attempt to decode how dolphins communicate with each other. Dolphins are among the most intelligent animals on the planet and communicate partly through whistles and calls. However, it is still unknown whether dolphins have an actual language. Google is hoping Dolphin Gemma can help to clarify that.…
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GenAI isn’t yet ready for prime time – Computerworld
How have you approached training your employees? What percentage of your workers have been trained on AI? “You can think of it as like concentric circles. We have a relatively small group of researchers who are super deep in generative AI, machine learning and all of that. And then we have a set of users that are in our product…
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Google to add on-demand genAI data analyst to Workspace – Computerworld
Users can, for example, automate a stream of jobs involved in document reviews, customer support requests, or product analysis. One such use case: Workspace Flows can approve branding copy by referring to a collection of marketing data. Or it can handle customer service requests by referring to support documents. “A lot of the work we do today requires context and…
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How enterprise IT can protect itself from genAI unreliability – Computerworld
It’s possible the reliability issues won’t be fixed until enterprise environments adapt to become more technologically hospitable to genAI systems. “The deeper problem lies in how most enterprises treat the model like a magic box, expecting it to behave perfectly in a messy, incomplete and outdated system,” said Soumendra Mohanty, chief strategy officer at AI vendor Tredence. “GenAI models hallucinate…
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GenAI is already transforming the healthcare industry – Computerworld
Early genAI use cases have focused on improving administrative efficiency, dealing with IT gaps, and boosting clinical productivity. As capabilities grow, other uses could expand to patient engagement and quality-of-care improvements. Leaders recognize the importance of AI risk management and governance for safe implementation. Organizations that have developed their genAI capabilities are seeing success with large-scale implementations, b ut future…
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Worldwide spending on genAI to surge by hundreds of billions of dollars – Computerworld
This year is expected to be the year of the AI PC, according to Forrester Research. It defines an AI PC as one that has an embedded AI processor and algorithms specifically designed to improve the experience of AI workloads across the central processing unit (CPU), graphics processing unit (GPU), and neural processing unit, or NPU. (NPUs allow the PCs…
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OpenAI, Google AI data centers are under stress after new genAI model launches – Computerworld
Google has built its AI infrastructure on its homegrown TPUs (Tensor Processing Units) — custom-built chips tuned to run Gemini. The TPUs are different from GPUs, which can run a wide range of AI, graphics and scientific applications. The problems with surging demand are a reminder for enterprises to secure stable computing capacity to prevent AI downtimes, said Jim McGregor,…
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Inside the war between genAI and the internet – Computerworld
Fighting back Cloudflare is now deliberately poisoning large language model (LLM) training data, fighting back against the AI companies that are taking data from websites without permission. (The company offers content delivery networks, cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and web performance optimization.) Here’s the problem Cloudflare is trying to solve: Companies like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity have been accused of harvesting data…
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With the rise of genAI, it’s time to follow Apple’s Security Recommendations – Computerworld
Death to security complacency The main takeaway is this: You should act on the warnings given to you by Apple’s Security Recommendations tool. You should avoid re-using passwords, no matter where it is. You should use a Password Manager and other forms of security, such as 2FA, and you should very much beware if you receive an email from a…
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Nvidia, xAI and two energy giants join genAI infrastructure initiative
The new AIP members will “further strengthen the partnership’s technology leadership as the platform seeks to invest in new and expanded AI infrastructure. Nvidia will also continue in its role as a technical advisor to AIP, leveraging its expertise in accelerated computing and AI factories to inform the deployment of next-generation AI data center infrastructure,” the group’s statement said. “Additionally,…
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