Compression is an important part of the internet today, because it enables people to easily share high-quality photos, listen to audio messages, stream their favorite shows, and so much more. Even when using today’s state-of-the-art techniques, enjoying these rich multimedia experiences requires a…
IBM Helps Ecosystem Partners Accelerate AI Adoption By Making It Easier To Embed And Scale AI Across Their Business
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced an expansion to its embeddable AI software portfolio with the release of three new libraries designed to help IBM Ecosystem partners, clients and developers more easily, quickly and cost-effectively build their own AI-powered solutions and bring them to market. Generally available…
Lockheed Martin, Red Hat Collaborate To Advance Artificial Intelligence For Military Missions
The Big Picture Lockheed Martin and Red Hat, Inc. today announced a collaboration to advance artificial intelligence (AI) innovation at the edge on Lockheed Martin military platforms. Adopting the newly announced Red Hat Device Edge will enable Lockheed Martin to support U.S. national…
Azure Scales 530B Parameter GPT-3 Model With NVIDIA NeMo Megatron
Natural language processing (NLP), automated speech recognition (ASR), and text-to-speech (TTS) applications are becoming increasingly common in today’s world. Most companies have leveraged these technologies to create chatbots for managing customer questions and complaints, streamlining operations, and removing some of the…
How AI Can Help In The Fight Against Breast Cancer
In 2020, there were 2.3 million people diagnosed with breast cancer and 685,000 deaths globally. Early cancer detection is key to better health outcomes. But screenings are work intensive, and patients often find getting mammograms and waiting for results stressful. In response to…
Deep Learning With Light
Ask a smart home device for the weather forecast, and it takes several seconds for the device to respond. One reason this latency occurs is because connected devices don’t have enough memory or power to store and run the enormous machine-learning…
MIT Engineers Develop Sensors For Face Masks That Help Gauge Fit
Wearing a mask can help prevent the spread of viruses such as SARS-CoV-2, but a mask’s effectiveness depends on how well it fits. Currently, there are no simple ways to measure the fit of a mask, but a new sensor developed…
Reprogrammable Materials Selectively Self-Assemble
While automated manufacturing is ubiquitous today, it was once a nascent field birthed by inventors such as Oliver Evans, who is credited with creating the first fully automated industrial process, in flour mill he built and gradually automated in the late…
ABB Robotics And Vyripharm To Automate Laboratory Testing
ABB Robotics and the U.S. biotech Vyripharm Enterprises are collaborating to develop an automated laboratory testing platform. This will enable the quality control of raw material and novel pharmaceutical compounds and their certification. ABB Robotics and the U.S. biotech Vyripharm Enterprises…