Emerging Tech: Page

How data quality shapes machine learning and AI outcomes

Data quality directly influences the success of machine learning models and AI initiatives. But a comprehensive approach requires considering real-world outcomes and data privacy.

By Lev Craig, Cameron Hashemi-Pour • July 14, 2023

cognitive computing

Cognitive computing is the use of computerized models to simulate the human thought process in complex situations where the answers might be ambiguous and uncertain.

By Alexander Gillis, Kinza Yasar, Bridget Botelho • June 29, 2023

Pros and cons of conversational AI in healthcare

Conversational AI platforms have well-documented drawbacks, but if they are regulated and used correctly, they can benefit industries such as healthcare.

By John Burke • June 28, 2023

machine teaching

Machine teaching is the practice of infusing context -- and often business consequences -- into the selection of training data used in machine learning (ML) so that the most relevant outputs are produced by the ML algorithms.

By Cameron Hashemi-Pour • June 23, 2023

Tribe 9 Foods uses digital twin technology from AI startup

The food manufacturer saves time and money by using the startup's technology to gain insight into what consumers think about products it has released or is considering releasing.

By Esther Shittu • June 20, 2023

HPE offers Cray supercomputer cloud service for AI models

HPE unveils cloud AI services powered by its Cray supercomputers working in tandem with a version of its GreenLake for Large Language Models.

By Ed Scannell • June 20, 2023

Automation Anywhere infuses RPA platform with generative AI

The RPA vendor unveiled new features for its AI Success platform aimed at expanding the number of automation applications while providing users with a choice of cloud providers.

By Esther Shittu • June 1, 2023

Nvidia’s AI supercomputer garners support of Microsoft, Google

Nvidia details plans to deliver multiple AI supercomputers this year using its new GH200 Superchip. The new system is capable of delivering 1 exaflop performance.

By Ed Scannell • May 30, 2023

Google’s upgrade of AI chatbot Bard could change search

The tech giant added new features and opened Bard to 180 countries and territories. While its new chatbot seems like an experiment, it may herald the next search experience.

By Esther Shittu • May 11, 2023

cognitive search

Cognitive search represents a new generation of enterprise search that uses artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to improve users' search queries and extract relevant information from multiple diverse data sets.

By Kate Brush • May 11, 2023

case-based reasoning (CBR)

Case-based reasoning (CBR) is an experience-based approach to solving new problems by adapting previously successful solutions to similar problems.

By Corinne Bernstein • May 9, 2023

Deloitte targets specific industries with new AI offerings

The consulting firm introduced Quartz AI, a suite of services. Two offerings now available focus on the logistics, fleet routing, restaurant and customer service industries.

By Esther Shittu • April 25, 2023

The effect of Reddit’s decision to charge for data use

The sprawling social media platform's decision to charge for the commercial use of data will not only affect AI vendors but also enterprises and consumers.

By Esther Shittu • April 21, 2023

Google needs to ramp up AI-powered search to keep Samsung

The search giant faces tough challenges as it squares off against Microsoft and its newly re-emergent search engine powered by OpenAI's GPT technology.

By Esther Shittu • April 20, 2023

cognitive modeling

Cognitive modeling is an area of computer science that deals with simulating human problem-solving and mental processing in a computerized model.

By Ed Burns • April 18, 2023

What do large language models do in AI?

To capitalize on generative AI, business IT leaders must understand the features of large language models.

By Johna Johnson • April 4, 2023

Don’t count out Google and its AI chatbot Bard from AI race

The tech giant may have been forced to respond as Microsoft and OpenAI dominate the generative AI market. However, it might still come out on top of its competitors.

By Esther Shittu • March 23, 2023

DataRobot intros AI Platform 9.0, generative AI to come

With the new platform, the vendor aims to help enterprises focus not only on model performance but also on business performance. The vendor also unveiled key new partnerships.

By Esther Shittu • March 16, 2023

image recognition

Image recognition, in the context of machine vision, is the ability of software to identify objects, places, people, writing and actions in digital images.

By Kinza Yasar • March 15, 2023

Startup’s latest large language model rivals GPT-3

Jurassic-2 is the latest model from AI21 Labs. The model is the successor to Jurassic-1, which was trained on 178 billion parameters, 3 billion parameters more than GPT-3.

By Esther Shittu • March 9, 2023

Meta’s Llama enters the generative AI fray with ChatGPT, Bard

Trailing rivals Microsoft and Google, the Facebook parent company plunged into the surging large language model market with its own powerful interactive AI chatbot, Llama.

By Shaun Sutner • Feb. 24, 2023

VR platform aims to give retailers entry into the metaverse

Through a partnership with SAP, Obsess integrated the e-commerce platform within its virtual stores to create an interface that engages young consumers.

By Esther Shittu • Feb. 16, 2023

ChatGPT bursts into Microsoft Bing as Google Bard rises

The AI search race heated up as Microsoft infused its struggling Bing search engine with OpenAI technology and Google introduced Bard, a lightweight version of its LaMDA chatbot.

By Shaun Sutner • Feb. 7, 2023

Making avatars and metaverse technologies more mature

While a digital human is likely to capture the attention of enterprises, those interacting with the avatar see ways the virtual being can be improved to help humans.

By Esther Shittu • Dec. 9, 2022

Unlocking the potential of white box machine learning algorithms

Transparent, explainable machine learning algorithms have demonstrated benefits and use cases. Although white box AI is nascent and largely unknown, it's worth exploring further.

By John Burke • Dec. 7, 2022