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AI Pioneers Hopfield, Hinton Win 2024 Nobel Prize for Neural Networks
AI Pioneers Hopfield, Hinton Win 2024 Nobel Prize for Neural Networks
October 08, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics to two pioneers whose work laid the foundation for today’s artificial...

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MIT’s AI Risk Database May Prompt Business to Change Processes
MIT’s AI Risk Database May Prompt Business to Change Processes
August 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

MIT researchers’ new artificial intelligence risk database could prompt companies to overhaul their AI strategies, potentially slowing adoption but enhancing safety in an era of...

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Google Consolidates AI-Building Teams Across Research and DeepMind
Google Consolidates AI-Building Teams Across Research and DeepMind
April 18, 2024  |  Google

Google is consolidating the teams that focus on building artificial intelligence (AI) models across Google Research and Google DeepMind.  All this work will now be done within Google...

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British Government Investing $446 Million to Support ‘Future Industries’
British Government Investing $446 Million to Support ‘Future Industries’
March 06, 2023  |  Technology

The British government is investing £370 million (about $446 million) to support “future industries.” The new Science and Technology Framework provides government funding to improve...

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5 Inflationary Trends to Watch As Q4 Gets Underway
5 Inflationary Trends to Watch As Q4 Gets Underway
September 30, 2022  |  Consumer Insights

Depending on who ask and how you ask it, consumers are either feeling a bit more confident about the economy as the fourth quarter gets...

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36% of Consumers Say Instant Disbursements Boost Loyalty
36% of Consumers Say Instant Disbursements Boost Loyalty
September 15, 2022  |  Faster Payments

Instant disbursements whether from government or private entities are increasingly popular with consumers when offered and have a major impact on consumer perceptions of senders....

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Baidu Offers High-Tech Route To Fighting Virus, Restarting Economy
Baidu Offers High-Tech Route To Fighting Virus, Restarting Economy
May 12, 2020  |  Coronavirus

California-based Baidu Research is leveraging its technology to work on a COVID-19 vaccine, widely regarded as the linchpin to returning the world economy to a...

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PayPal On Bringing Data Firepower To Bust Illegal Gun Trafficking
PayPal On Bringing Data Firepower To Bust Illegal Gun Trafficking
March 09, 2020  |  Security & Fraud

To ferret out crime, follow the money; to put a stop to crime, stop the money from getting to the bad guys in the first...

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Study: Financial Pressure Makes CFOs Prone To Fraud
Study: Financial Pressure Makes CFOs Prone To Fraud
February 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

A recent academic study found that company CFOs are less likely to admit to fraud when they’re facing pressure to meet certain financial goals, according...

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