AI Newswire (Page 49)

VKTR brings you the day-to-day news announcements from companies across the artificial intelligence (AI) market — including their new products, partnerships, client engagements, mergers and acquisitions, fundings and executives.
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BMO Survey: More Than a Third of Americans Using AI to Manage Finances
Jul 29, 2024
61% of Gen Z use AI to help manage their finances and investments – more than any other generation. 64% do not believe AI understands how emotions influence financial planning. CHICAGO, July 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - The BMO Real Financial Progress Index reveals a growing number of Americans, notably Gen Z, are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to help manage their finances and investments.
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Turing AGI Icons: AI Leaders and CEOs, Adam D'Angelo and Jonathan Siddharth Discuss Rapid AGI Advancements
Jul 26, 2024
Turing Announces Three New Offerings to Enhance AI Model Capabilities at AGI Icons Event - Multimodality, STEM Expertise, and Industry Domain Knowledge PALO ALTO, Calif., July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Turing, the world's fastest-growing AI-powered tech services company, hosted the second installment in its AGI Icons thought-leadership series on July 24 at SHACK15, San Francisco's exclusive hub for entrepreneurs and tech innovators. As the centerpiece of the event, Turing Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, Jonathan Siddharth joined Quora Chief Executive Officer, Adam D'Angelo for a deep discussion on the future of artificial general intelligence (AGI) and the critical role of human knowledge in its ongoing development.
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RetiSpec Closes $10M USD to Advance Commercialization of its AI-Driven Eye Test for Detection of Alzheimer's Disease
Jul 26, 2024
TORONTO, July 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - RetiSpec Inc., an innovator in AI-driven eye diagnostics for brain health, announced the successful closing of its $10M USD Series A financing. This funding will enable RetiSpec to accelerate the commercialization of its groundbreaking technology aimed at early detection of Alzheimer's disease.
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IEEE Leaders Reveal Top Three Technology Megatrends Driving the Need to Upskill and Reskill Employees
Jul 25, 2024
2024 Technology Megatrends predicted to boost productivity and future-proof the global workforce are Artificial General Intelligence, Digital Transformation, and Sustainability PISCATAWAY, N.J., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- IEEE, the world's largest technical professional organization dedicated to advancing technology for humanity, has released the 2024 Technology Megatrends report, now available for download. Developed by IEEE Future Directions, the report offers an in-depth analysis of the top three megatrends, Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), Digital Transformation, and Sustainability, evaluating their impact on humanity through technological advancement, maturity, time to adoption, and real-world market deployment.
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IntelePeer Secures $140M Strategic Growth Investment to Develop AI Agents for Improved CX
Jul 25, 2024
New funding allows company to deliver on its vision of reinventing the contact center through customer self-service automation Dania Beach, FL, July 25, 2024 – IntelePeer, a leading AI-powered Communications Automation provider, today announced the completion of $140 million in new growth funding and debt financing. This strategic growth investment was co-led by Savant Growth LLC and VantagePoint Capital Partners with support from Savant limited partners including Coller Capital, Hollyport Capital, Manulife Investment Management and Achmea.
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DataBank Begins Developing a Third Data Center on its Ashburn Virginia Campus
Jul 25, 2024
New facility will bring a much-needed 20MW of power and 70,000 raised square feet of "HPC-ready" data center space to the already constrained Northern Virginia market. DALLAS, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class edge colocation, interconnection, and managed services, today announced that it has now begun construction of its third data center on Red Rum Drive in Ashburn VA.
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SensiML Integrates Cutting-Edge Generative AI Voice Technology in its ML DataOps Software for the IoT Edge
Jul 25, 2024
- SensiML Data Studio Democratizes Voice Recognition on Tiny Devices with New Text-to-Speech Synthetic Dataset Generation Feature PORTLAND, Ore., July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SensiML™ Corporation, a leader in AI software for IoT and a subsidiary of QuickLogic (NASDAQ: QUIK), today released a new generative AI feature to enhance Data Studio, its dataset management application for IoT edge devices. This innovative new capability allows embedded device developers to utilize text-to-speech (TTS) and AI voice generation to rapidly create hyper-realistic synthetic speech datasets that are essential for building robust keyword recognition, voice command, and speaker identification models.
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Microsoft collaborates with Mass General Brigham and University of Wisconsin-Madison to further advance AI foundation models for medical imaging
Jul 24, 2024
Collaborations empower the healthcare industry to create a vast array of medical imaging copilot applications that will help enhance radiologists' experiences and contribute to better patient outcomes REDMOND, Wash., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced collaborations with leading academic medical systems Mass General Brigham and the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health along with its partnering health system, UW Health, to accelerate solving some of the biggest challenges in radiology and further advance AI in medical imaging to drive clinician efficiency and enable better health outcomes. The collaborations will foster research and innovation tied to the advancement of high-performing multimodal AI foundation models that empower the entire radiology ecosystem to build on top of the secure Microsoft Azure AI platform and extend the Nuance (a Microsoft company) suite of radiology applications, delivering a wide array of high-value medical imaging copilot applications.
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BMC Study Shows Opportunity for Enterprises to Expand Use of Emergent Data Sources for Initiatives Including Generative AI, LLMs, FinOps, Sustainability
Jul 24, 2024
HOUSTON, July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BMC, a global leader in software solutions for the Autonomous Digital Enterprise, today released findings and analysis from its survey and corresponding report, Putting the "Ops" in DataOps: Success factors for operationalizing data. This second annual survey of IT decision-makers provides insights into how enterprises can assess and enhance their data maturity strategy to use data for competitive advantage.
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Global M&A Dealmakers See AI Adoption Accelerating, SS&C Intralinks Survey Finds
Jul 24, 2024
SS&C Survey of 300 Global M&A Professionals Highlights AI as a Competitive Differentiator WINDSOR, Conn., July 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced the publication of the SS&C Intralinks 2024 Artificial Intelligence in M&A Report. Intralinks surveyed 300 global M&A dealmakers from 225 corporations and 75 private equity firms in H1 2024 to understand how and why dealmakers use AI to facilitate mergers and acquisitions (M&A). M&A professionals believe AI is going to change every aspect of dealmakers' work. "The rate of AI adoption in M&A has been intense and is unlikely to slow down anytime soon," said Bob Petrocchi, Co-Head of SS&C Intralinks. "M&A professionals believe AI is going to change every aspect of dealmakers' work.