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Yango and Zindi Announce the 2024 Lusaka Mobility Prediction Hackathon

African Data Scientists from Zambia are Predicting Traffic Created by Weather Challenges Lusaka, Zambia, 15th October, 2024 – Yango Group, a global tech company that creates everyday services, is excited to power the 2024 Lusaka Mobility Prediction Hackathon by Zindi. The event is set to take place on Saturday, October 26, from 10:00 to 18:00 SAST and will challenge participants to develop solutions for traffic … Continue reading Yango and Zindi Announce the 2024 Lusaka Mobility Prediction Hackathon

Cognite

Cognite Launches the Cognite Atlas AI™ LLM & SLM Benchmark Report for Industrial Agents

The industry’s first language model performance report ensures reliability, accuracy, and effectiveness in developing trustworthy industrial AI solutions. October 14, 2024 – AUSTIN, Texas & OSLO, Norway – Cognite, the global leader in AI for industry, today announced the launch of the Cognite Atlas AI™ LLM & SLM Benchmark Report for Industrial Agents. The first-of-its-kind report addresses the shortcomings of general benchmark datasets by tailoring large language … Continue reading Cognite Launches the Cognite Atlas AI™ LLM & SLM Benchmark Report for Industrial Agents

SA AI Association Official

The South African AI Association Raises Concern about AI Model Training by the LinkedIn Platform

JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA 15th October (South African AI Association) – The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on promoting the advancement of responsible AI in South Africa, has made a submission to the Information Regulator of South Africa around the use of data to train AI Models for the LinkedIn Platform without prior consent. SAAIA seeks to encourage stakeholders to adopt … Continue reading The South African AI Association Raises Concern about AI Model Training by the LinkedIn Platform

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Takes the Lead by Training Over 10,000 SMEs in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Marketing

Press Release • updated: Oct 12, 2024 Empowering Puerto Rican Entrepreneurs: Over 10,000 Small and Medium Enterprises Equipped with AI and Digital Marketing Tools to Drive Global Competitiveness. GUAYNABO, Puerto Rico, October 12, 2024 (Newswire.com) – Puerto Rico is emerging as a leader in digital transformation through the Sccessful Digitize program, spearheaded by the Puerto Rico Department of Economic Development and Commerce (DDEC). This innovative initiative has trained over 10,000 … Continue reading Puerto Rico Takes the Lead by Training Over 10,000 SMEs in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Marketing

GITEX GLOBAL

GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star set to accelerate world’s AI economy with market projected to reach $2.7 trillion by 2032

News provided by GITEX Global – 12 Oct, 2024 Event billed as a catalyst for redefining the world’s digital economy and AI ecosystem under this year’s ‘Global Collaboration to Forge a Future AI Economy’ theme DUBAI, UAE, Oct. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — GITEX GLOBAL, the world’s largest tech and startup event, takes centre stage in the UAE next week with this year’s 44th edition destined to redefine the world’s … Continue reading GITEX GLOBAL and Expand North Star set to accelerate world’s AI economy with market projected to reach $2.7 trillion by 2032

Deloitte

Deloitte Launches Turnkey Generative AI Solution, AI Factory as a Service, Powered by NVIDIA and Oracle

New cloud-interoperable solutions suite offers organizations access to industry-leading AI software and custom use cases for fast-tracked, scalable Generative AI deployments. NEW YORK, September 10, 2024 — Deloitte today announces the launch of AI Factory as a Service, a scalable, one-stop shop suite of Generative AI (GenAI) capabilities built on the NVIDIA AI platform, including NVIDIA AI Enterprise software, NVIDIA NIM Agent Blueprints, accelerated computing and leveraging … Continue reading Deloitte Launches Turnkey Generative AI Solution, AI Factory as a Service, Powered by NVIDIA and Oracle

BlackRock, Global Infrastructure Partners, Microsoft and MGX

Microsoft expands AI capabilities to shape a healthier future

October 10, 2024 | Microsoft Source REDMOND, Wash. — Oct. 10, 2024 — On Thursday, Microsoft Corp. is unveiling several Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare innovations that connect care experiences, enhance team collaboration, empower healthcare workers, and unlock clinical and operational insights. Through new healthcare AI models in Azure AI Studio, capabilities for healthcare data solutions in Microsoft Fabric, the healthcare agent service in Copilot Studio, and an AI-driven … Continue reading Microsoft expands AI capabilities to shape a healthier future

Amazon

Amazon announces AI Shopping Guides, generative AI-powered buying guides that seamlessly bring together product research and relevant products

AI Shopping Guides on over 100 product types and counting save customers time by providing product information and insights alongside refined product recommendations in one convenient guide SEATTLE—October 9, 2024—Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced AI Shopping Guides, product guides that pair helpful information about a product type with Amazon’s wide selection, making it easier for customers to find the right product for their needs. AI Shopping Guides … Continue reading Amazon announces AI Shopping Guides, generative AI-powered buying guides that seamlessly bring together product research and relevant products