Amazon’s big AI play – a $4 billion investment in startup Anthropic
Amazon is investing up to $4 billion in Anthropic and taking a minority stake in the artificial intelligence startup, the two companies said Monday. Here are the details.
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Artificial intelligence vs. copyright: Examining high-stakes battle over content
ChatGPT and other AI tools have been trained with massive amounts of data, much of which is scraped from internet sites. This has opened a need for fresh interpretation of copyright law. Let’s take a look at the issues involved.
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Flying the smarter skies: This Triangle company is delivering cutting-edge tech for pilots
Using its patented “beamforming” technology, SmartSky is able to offer reliable, secure, and uninterrupted network access while in the air. The company also offers Skytelligence, a platform for collecting and sharing data critical to the plane in flight.
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How best to deal with climate change? Data analytics – here’s why
There are numerous geo-political, corporate lobby and partisan politics reasons that regulatory policies have been slow, and often ineffective in combating climate change. So where else do we look for solutions? Data Analytics. Let’ take a look at two examples: Research at SAS and a new IBM-NASA partnership.
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Startups & cash: Just how much does an entrepreneur really need?
You can’t start a business without a lot of money. The question no one ever answers is: How much? So let’s talk about that.
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Coworking in Triangle is far from dead: ‘Digital nomads’ & more flock to providers
Coworking spaces have provided a flexible solution as employers and employees continue the quest for an ideal work structure. As back-to-office efforts ramp up, where do Triangle cowork spaces stand?
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Triangle can be the Silicon Valley of the emerging Data Economy – here’s how
Already, regions are competing to become the global capital of the Data Economy. What chance does RTP have to be crowned the victor? Let’s look at the resume of the region.
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A killer idea can actually sink your startup – here’s how to avoid this trap
It doesn’t matter if you’re an entrepreneur sitting on a killer idea that has yet to see the light of day, or you’re chugging along revenue-positive on your way to explosive scale and growth, or you’ve raised eight or nine figures trying to change the way the entire world thinks about X. If you’re not building that solution bridge from both ends, you constantly run the risk of that great, big, killer idea taking your business down along with everyone who believed in that idea and hopped aboard for the ride.
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Generative AI means the looming end of search as we know it – here’s why
Generative artificial intelligence as a foundational platform is already mature enough to do the work after a search. In other words, the end of search as we once new it is on the horizon.
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