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A Research Team Plans to Merge AI with Human Brain Cells

Tech.Co

A group of researchers in Australia have been awarded just over $400,000 (USD) in government funding to study the possibilities of merging AI with human brain cells, a research project likely to bring a number of AI-related ethical and existential questions to the fore.

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Movio wants to make your marketing videos with generative AI

TechCrunch LA

A proliferation of startups is now trying to devise applications for this new class of language model , where the machine is capable of creating new text, images and videos based on simple human input. The platform is going after marketers with a Canva-style drag-and-drop interface.

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Interview With Jamie Montgomery, March Capital Partners On The Firm's New Fund

socalTECH

Fund I was really focused on AI, and what we now call big data and machine learning, and we focused on the cloud and Internet infrastructure, plus made a couple of investments in India and in gaming. We sold Velocloud to Vmware, in the software defined network (SDN) area. Those investments have really broken out.

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How Phyn Is Bringing The World Of High Tech To Water Conservation, With Ryan Kim

socalTECH

There's a new Michigan State University study that came out earlier this year, which says that in only five years, a third of the U.S. We had companies we could do joint ventures with who could bring in things like machine learning, deeper engineering, deeper software, and other technology. That was incredibly valuable to us.

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Tapiture Taps Into Successful Social eCommerce And Secures $2.25M In Seed Funding

Tech Zulu Event

We use machine learning to analyze the behavior. Ellis points out a case study where they discovered viewers of a particular movie poster were the common thread among purchases of a particular turntable. People do not want to be bound by collections,” said Ellis. “We We went into this knowing how our users engage with content.

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Xconomy Announces Channel Focused on the Future of Education

Xconomy

It asked leading Xconomists the question: What should students be studying now to prepare for 10 years from now? This dedicated portion of our website, featuring its own home page, will bring together all articles about education and edtech from across our 11-market network. Agtech and Food, and Cybersecurity.

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Announcing Xconomy’s Agtech and Food Channel

Xconomy

This channel of our website, with its own home page, will feature all articles about these subjects and related topics from across our 11-market network. Xconomy editors around our network will be contributing to the new channel. and Cybersecurity. Today we have three articles to kick off our coverage.