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Microsoft vet and ex-Beats by Dre CEO lead new hardware-focused Seattle startup studio

GeekWire

Amish Patel, left, and Susan Paley recently launched Conduit Venture Labs, a new startup studio for hardware companies. Conduit Venture Labs Photo) Key Takeaways Conduit Venture Labs is a new startup studio in Seattle that aims to create a portfolio of hardware companies. Conduit draws inspiration from PSL and other startup studios.

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Think tank warns that North Korea could use Western cloud services for AI-powered military applications

TechSpot

Limiting the hermit country's ability to import hardware has impacted its development of AI/ML, but researchers are finding other methods of utilizing this technology. North Korea has been the subject of numerous UN sanctions as most of the world tries to slow its nuclear weapons program. Read Entire Article

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UW computer science research event offers a glimpse of the future at the dawn of AI

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Others demoed their research on the implications of facial recognition technology and security of government websites. The annual Research Showcase and Open House at the UW’s Paul G. GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper) “Getting to a candidate research hypothesis is so much faster now,” Patel said.

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Facebook is researching AI systems that see, hear, and remember everything you do

The Verge

A new research project led by Facebook’s AI team suggests the scope of the company’s ambitions. Facebook’s researchers have outlined a series of skills it wants these systems to develop, including “episodic memory” (answering questions like “where did I leave my keys?”) and “audio-visual diarization” (remembering who said what when).

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10 highest-paying IT skills for 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

These roles include data scientist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, research scientist, full-stack developer, deep learning engineer, software architect, and field programmable gate array (FPGA) engineer. It is used to execute and improve machine learning tasks such as NLP, computer vision, and deep learning.

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Gravitics plans to leverage space station architecture for $1.7M Space Force project

GeekWire

Gravitics was among 18 companies that were fast-tracked for Phase II Small Business Innovation research contracts. Those partners will assist Gravitics in refining mission architecture, developing use-case specific outfitting, and developing flight hardware. Gravitics provided further details about the project today in a news release.

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Gen AI without the risks

CIO Business Intelligence

Six tips for deploying Gen AI with less risk and cost-effectively The ability to retrain generative AI for specific tasks is key to making it practical for business applications. Here are six tips for developing and deploying AI without huge investments in expert staff or exotic hardware. Not at all.

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