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Nvidia to Acquire Chip Designer Arm from SoftBank for $40 Billion

Chip maker Nvidia and the SoftBank Group have announced a definitive agreement under which Nvidia will acquire Arm Limited from Softbank in a transaction valued at $40 billion in cash, stock, and future considerations.

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AI Powers New Color Grading Tool for Cinematic Content

Hollywood-based Color Intelligence unveiled a new color grading application this week that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to dramatically improve the process of color correction of film footage used in movies and TV.

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Facebook Releases PyTorch Library for ML Training with Differential Privacy

Facebook has released a new high-speed machine learning (ML) library called Opacus for training PyTorch models with differential privacy.

MLOps Provider's Teams Edition Gets ML Apps into Production Faster

Seattle-based MLOps platform provider Algorithmia launches a new Teams edition of its platform designed for small groups within organizations that need to work collaboratively on an enterprise-grade MLOps management platform.

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WHO Health Alert Service Adds Artificial Intelligence Features

The World Health Organization's new Health Alert service, launched in March on the Facebook Messenger app, has been upgraded with artificial intelligence features that will provide users with a better interactive experience and more accurate information, while also allowing the WHO to respond more quickly to commonly asked questions.

WatersWorks Podcast Ep. 1: Q&A with NLP 'Hope Speech' Researcher Ashiqur KhudaBukhsh

Listen to John K. Waters' interview with machine learning researcher Ashiqur KhudaBukhsh in the first-ever episode of the WatersWorks Podcast.

Facebook Unveils First Audio-Visual Platform for Embodied AI

Facebook AI open sources a new audio simulation platform for training artificial intelligence (AI) agents in 3D environments with realistic acoustics that willallow the agents to navigate via sound, as well as sight.

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Analysts Expect Global Spending on AI to Double in 2024

Demand for artificial intelligence (AI) in the enterprise will accelerate over the next few years, IDC analysts predict, with global spending surpassing $110 billion in 2024--double the $50.1 billion spent in 2020.

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IntelliCode: Microsoft's First Deep Learning Model for Python in VS Code

Python programmers using VS Code have new AI-driven code helpers to play with, and Microsoft is soliciting their feedback.

Researchers Unveil Mosaic Machine Learning Algorithm to Find Similar Images

The Mosaic system can retrieve similar images based on several comparison dimensions. For example, given an image of a modern American glass sculpture, the Mosaic system can find similar based on culture (Austrian, Chinese, German, etc.) or based on media (painting, ceramic, textile, etc.)

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Deep Learning Powers Image Labeling and Recognition Platform

Deep learning-based solutions provider Neurotechnology released an updated version of its SentiSight.ai image labeling and recognition platform for AI-based image recognition applications.

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AI Communities Found Consortium for Python Data API Standards

Apache MXNet and Open Neural Network Exchange join forces to establish a new standards organization to improve interoperability for machine learning (ML) practitioners and data scientists using frameworks, libraries, and tools from the Python ecosystem.

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Facebook AI Backed fastMRI Speeds Up MRI Scans with Less Data

Facebook AI Research (FAIR) and NYU Langone Health are proving that AI can be used to speed up MRI scans using about one-fourth of the raw data traditionally required.

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