Robocaller Who Spoofed Joe Biden’s Voice With AI Faces $6 Million Fine
29 May

Robocaller Who Spoofed Joe Biden’s Voice With AI Faces $6 Million Fine

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The government wants to send "a strong deterrent signal to anyone who might consider interfering with elections."Deepfake DeterrentAs election season heats up, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is sending a strong message to anyone who seeks to use artificial intelligence on robocalls.Democratic political consultant Steve Kramer is, as the FCC announced in a press release, facing a whopping $6 million fine for sending thousands of New Hampshire voters robocalls featuring the deepfaked voice of president Joe Biden, encouraging them not to vote in the state's primary.Kramer, who'd been working for upstart presidential candidate Dean Phillips, commissioned the calls during New…
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J.P. Morgan Launches ‘Containerized Data’ Solution in the Cloud
29 May

J.P. Morgan Launches ‘Containerized Data’ Solution in the Cloud

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(Tee11/Shutterstock) Getting access to consistent, high-quality data ranks as one of the toughest challenges in big data, advanced analytics, and AI. It’s a challenge that is being taken up by Fusion by J.P. Morgan with its new Containerized Data offering, which provides institutional investors with consistent, enriched data that’s been standardized with a common semantic layer. The worst-kept secret in big data is that data prep consumes the vast majority of time in analytics, machine learning, and AI projects. Raw data does contain signals that data scientists so desperately want to leverage for competitive gain, but that data must be…
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Creating ticking tables with pure Python functions | Deephaven
29 May

Creating ticking tables with pure Python functions | Deephaven

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Creating and manipulating ticking tables is the bread and butter of the Deephaven experience. The wide array of table operations offered by the Python API enables real-time data manipulation and analysis at scale. So, it needs to be really easy to create a Deephaven table, and we need to be able to create one from many different kinds of data sources. With the introduction of function-generated tables, this has never been simpler.Function-generated tables allow you to write arbitrary Python functions for retrieving and cleaning data and use the results to populate a ticking table. The function is then re-evaluated at…
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29 May

TechScape: What we learned from the global AI summit in South Korea

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What does success look like for the second global AI summit? As the great and good of the industry (and me) gathered last week at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, a sprawling hilltop campus in eastern Seoul, that was the question I kept asking myself.If we’re ranking the event by the quantity of announcements generated, then it’s a roaring success. In less than 24 hours – starting with a virtual “leader’s summit” at 8pm and ending with a joint press conference with the South Korean and British science and technology ministers – I counted no fewer than six…
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Honing business data with AI real-time analytics – SiliconANGLE
29 May

Honing business data with AI real-time analytics – SiliconANGLE

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A ground-up overhaul is currently underway in the realm of data architectures, and generative artificial is at its heart. Traditional databases no longer suffice; instead, modern applications demand enhanced data structures capable of accommodating AI integration seamlessly. With data volumes rising exponentially, is real-time analytics the key to honing that binary gold to unlock new value points for businesses? “It’s not just that there is a new category of applications, like chatbots and other things, that are being created, but every application now is getting enhanced with AI,” said Venkat Venkataramani (pictured, right), co-founder and chief executive officer of Rockset Inc. “The…
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A software engineer worked at Tesla, SAP, and Salesforce. Here’s how he negotiated his salary, including a $520,000 Meta offer.
29 May

A software engineer worked at Tesla, SAP, and Salesforce. Here’s how he negotiated his salary, including a $520,000 Meta offer.

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Every switch was an opportunity to land a better role and better pay, the Bay Area-based engineer said."I've hopped quite a bit. I optimized for money and career growth," he told Business Insider.He shared his compensation journey since graduating from university in 2017. His career path has brought him to Tesla, SAP, Salesforce, and his current role at Meta.TeslaPandey joined Tesla in February 2018 after his master's in computer science. He got a standard new graduate offer for software engineers.He was offered $150,000 a year for a base salary, restricted stock units, and an annual bonus. He negotiated his sign-on…
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5 Ways to Overcome Headwinds in Supply Chain Efficiency
29 May

5 Ways to Overcome Headwinds in Supply Chain Efficiency

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The post-pandemic recovery was a major shock to the supply chain landscape. The emergence of varied and powerful headwinds saw many lingering inefficiencies exposed as firms scrambled to maintain inventory levels against the backdrop of an uneven recovery from the health crisis, geopolitical unrest, environmental concerns, and staffing shortages to name a few. Legacy processes have been adversely impacted by changing consumer sentiment, and it's becoming increasingly clear that digital transformation is essential in helping businesses at all ends of the chain overcome mounting pressures. Pressure Amid Mounting Headwinds Supply chain issues can be varied. The lockdowns driven by the…
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We Deserve Better: GNSS for the 21st Century  – EE Times
29 May

We Deserve Better: GNSS for the 21st Century  – EE Times

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//php echo do_shortcode('[responsivevoice_button voice="US English Male" buttontext="Listen to Post"]') ?> Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technology is essential for modern society, as it plays a vital role in the global economy, critical industries, and emergency response services.   However, this technology that is in everything from smartphones, to cars, to airplanes, and more was first invented more than 50 years ago and is easily susceptible to jamming and interference – making this 20th-century technology obsolete in the 21st century.  While this might sound trivial, unreliable GNSS is a much bigger issue than the map in your smartphone being off by a…
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CEOs of Microsoft, Nvidia and other tech giants join federal AI advisory board – SiliconANGLE
29 May

CEOs of Microsoft, Nvidia and other tech giants join federal AI advisory board – SiliconANGLE

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A group of prominent tech executives will join the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, a panel tasked with advising the federal government on the use of AI in critical infrastructure. The Wall Street Journal reported the development today. According to the paper, the panel comprises not only representatives of the tech industry but also academics, civil rights leaders and the chief executives of several critical infrastructure companies. In all, the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board will have nearly two dozen members.  Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive Satya Nadella, Nvidia Corp. CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI’s San Altman are among…
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