MLCommons releases open source datasets for speech recognition
Venture Beast
DECEMBER 14, 2021
The nonprofit consortium MLCommons has released a massive, license-free dataset for speech recognition system development and testing. Read More.
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Microsoft’s latest OpenAI investment opens way to new enterprise services
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 23, 2023
A move that is likely to unlock similar investments from competitors — Google in particular — and open the way for new or improved software tools for enterprises large and small. And as an investor it can expect some return on its capital, although this will be limited by OpenAI’s status as a capped-profit company governed by a nonprofit.
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Released from court oversight, a Seattle research institution rebrands and resets
GeekWire
MARCH 2, 2022
After cutting budgets and paying debts, the institute has now re-emerged as a leaner enterprise with new philanthropic support. It also was set up as a nonprofit that operated like a biotech company, taking discoveries through early-stage research to manufacturing and clinical trials. The project is funded by the U.S.
Seattle Children’s Therapeutics leverages biotech innovation in quest for new treatments for kids
GeekWire
NOVEMBER 18, 2020
Can a nonprofit research institution operate more effectively by taking a page from the commercial biotech industry? In addition to supporting Seattle Children’s research, the nonprofit facility will provide resources and space for outside partner institutions and biotech companies working on pediatric medicine.
NJVC® Introduces Cloudcuity? AppDeployer to Create and Sell
Cloud Musings
OCTOBER 18, 2012
With Cloudcuity AppDeployer, developers and independent software vendors can start building applications for free, and potentially take enterprise-class software systems to market in weeks instead of years.” AppDeployer also is available as a licensed product for deployment in customers’ own clouds.
Q&A with Fred Hutch’s new chief data officer on building a data ecosystem at an institutional scale
GeekWire
JANUARY 12, 2022
Leek will arrive at the Hutch as the institution works out a new proposed partnership structure with UW Medicine, Seattle Children’s and the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, and he will shape an integrated data enterprise. His move is in some ways a homecoming — the Idaho native earned his Ph.D. It’s a tricky thing to navigate.
Why Fox News is having a day-long meltdown over Dr. Seuss
Vox
MARCH 2, 2021
More fuel was added to the right-wing outrage fire on Tuesday, when Dr. Seuss Enterprises, the company that publishes and licenses the author’s work, announced that six Seuss books will no longer be published because they portray people of color “in ways that are hurtful and wrong.”. Why is this reevaluation of Dr. Seuss happening now?
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