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25 May

Sophisticated data management tools: PwC’s tax and sustainability key – SiliconANGLE

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Integrating tax and sustainability with advanced data management tools is transforming traditional business practices into strategic front-office functions. Leveraging data is critical, especially in the current highly regulated environment. PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. is addressing this need by providing sophisticated data management tools to maximize business ROI, according to Justin Femmer (pictured, left), data automation and governance leader at PwC US. “Most companies’ tax functions and sustainability functions are looking to become more strategic,” Femmer said. “They don’t just want to be a back office. They want to move to the front office, so to speak. They want to be involved…

25 May

The US Is Forming a Global AI Safety Network With Key Allies

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The US is widely seen as the global leader in artificial intelligence, thanks to companies like OpenAI, Google, and Meta. But the US government says it needs help from other nations to manage the risks posed by AI technology.At an international summit on AI Safety in Seoul on Tuesday, the US delivered a message from Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announcing that a global network of AI safety institutes spanning the US, UK, Japan, Canada, and other allies will collaborate to contain the technology’s risks. She also urged other countries to join up.“Recent advances in AI carry exciting, life-changing potential…

25 May

Shaping the Future With Data and AI: Announcing the 2024 Databricks GenAI Innovation Award Finalists

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The annual Data Team Awards showcase the remarkable efforts of top global enterprise data teams committed to tackling some of today's toughest business challenges.This year, we received more than 200 nominations across six categories, from companies representing a diverse array of industries and regions. In the lead-up to the Data + AI Summit, we'll showcase the finalists from each category, highlighting those pioneering the advances in data and AI.New this year, the GenAI Award represents the widespread enterprise adoption of large language models (LLMs). As LLMs transform industries by enhancing productivity, personalizing user experiences, and opening up new possibilities in…

25 May

Lost Files on Mac External Drive? Here’s How to Recover Them – gHacks Tech News

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Data loss from Mac external drives is a common and often frustrating experience. Whether it’s due to accidental deletion, formatting errors, drive corruption, or system crashes, losing valuable documents can disrupt your work and personal life. A reliable data recovery solution is essential to mitigate these disruptions and restore lost files quickly and effectively. Causes of Data Loss on Mac External Drives Losing data from Mac external drives can stem from various issues, each with its unique challenges. Here’s a closer look at the common causes: Accidental Deletion Mistakes happen, and sometimes files are deleted unintentionally. Often, these end up…

25 May

Learn how Amazon Ads created a generative AI-powered image generation capability using Amazon SageMaker | Amazon Web Services

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Amazon Ads helps advertisers and brands achieve their business goals by developing innovative solutions that reach millions of Amazon customers at every stage of their journey. At Amazon Ads, we believe that what makes advertising effective is delivering relevant ads in the right context and at the right moment within the consumer buying journey. With that goal, Amazon Ads has used artificial intelligence (AI), applied science, and analytics to help its customers drive desired business outcomes for nearly two decades. In a March 2023 survey, Amazon Ads found that among advertisers who were unable to build successful campaigns, nearly 75 percent…

25 May

Generative AI’s end-run around copyright won’t be resolved by the courts

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Generative AI companies have faced many copyright lawsuits, but something is different about the recent complaint by the New York Times. It is filled with examples of ChatGPT outputting near-verbatim copies of text from the NYT. Copyright experts think this puts the Times in a very strong position.We are not legal experts, and we won’t offer any commentary on the lawsuit itself. Our interest is in the bigger picture: the injustice of labor appropriation in generative AI. Unfortunately, the legal argument that has experts excited — output similarity — is almost totally disconnected from what is ethically and economically harmful…

25 May

Bill Gates shares the Warren Buffett-inspired scheduling tip he wishes he had learned earlier

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Microsoft founder Bill Gates says you should stop overbooking your calendar.The billionaire shared a scheduling tip in a Friday Threads post, citing fellow billionaire Warren Buffett."It took far too long for me to realize that you don't have to fill every second of your schedule to be successful," Gates wrote. "(In hindsight, it's a lesson I could have learned a lot sooner had I taken more peeks at Warren Buffett's intentionally light calendar.)" While at Microsoft, Gates was known for his meticulous schedules, literally planning his day down to the minute — an approach Tesla CEO Elon Musk has also…

25 May

Accelerating Advertising With AI Comes At A Cost

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AI — a catchword and momentous concept — is all-consuming. It demands nearly as much energy as Argentina uses in a year, is the obsession of practically every marketer I meet, and is invoked breathlessly by those who have the most to gain and lose from it. On Alphabet’s most recent earnings call, for example, Sundar Pichai and Philipp Schindler emphasized the integration of Gemini models into Performance Max to accelerate creativity and the adoption of AI-powered tools such as Smart Bidding and automatically created assets. It’s mathematically obvious to apply AI to advertising — it saves time and, by…

25 May

MongoDB announces updates to power generative AI development – SiliconANGLE

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Cloud database provider MongoDB Inc. today announced several new updates at its developer conference MongoDB.local NYC that will make it easier for developers to build, run and deploy generative artificial intelligence applications. The company announced new capabilities for MongoDB Atlas, a fully managed cloud database that can handle the complex task of deploying and scaling database systems, including real-time stream processing, search nodes for Microsoft Azure to optimize performance and edge server services to reduce complexity for managing data. Atlas Stream Processing, now generally available, allows developers to take advantage of real-time data coming from sources such as internet of things devices, customer browsing…

25 May

How to Prepare Your Business for the EU AI Act With KPMG’s EU AI Hub

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The EU AI Hub, launched last week by AI security firm Cranium with KPMG and Microsoft, is a service designed to assist businesses in complying with the newly adopted EU AI Act. With expert advice and bespoke technologies, users will be taken through a series of steps to identify what parts of the AI Act apply to their products and what they need to do to comply. On March 13, 2024, the European Union Parliament voted the AI Act into law. This means businesses that offer AI products in the region will soon need to abide by its strict rules…