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Drugs like Ozempic now make up 5% of prescriptions in the US
US doctors write billions of prescriptions each year. During 2024, though, one type of drug stood out—“wonder drugs” known as GLP-1 agonists. As of September, one of every 20 prescriptions written for adults was for one of these drugs, according to the health data company Truveta. The drugs, which include Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Victoza, are… Read more
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United Airlines sets its flight plan for gen AI success
CIO Jason Birnbaum has ambitious plans for generative AI at United Airlines. With the core architectural backbone of the airline’s gen AI roadmap in place, including United Data Hub and an AI and ML platform dubbed “Mars,” Birnbaum has released a handful of models into production use for employees and customers alike. Chief among these… Read more
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Use the ‘Anti-AI’ Camera Apps Zerocam and Hallide to Keep Your Photos Looking More Natural
It’s still possible to just take normal-looking photos. Use these apps for Android and iOS to give your phone’s camera a more natural eye. Read more
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What is data architecture? A framework to manage data
Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organization’s logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). It’s an offshoot of enterprise architecture that comprises the models, policies, rules, and standards that govern the collection, storage, arrangement, integration, and use of data in organizations.… Read more
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The next generation of neural networks could live in hardware
Networks programmed directly into computer chip hardware can identify images faster, and use much less energy, than the traditional neural networks that underpin most modern AI systems. That’s according to work presented at a leading machine learning conference in Vancouver last week. Neural networks, from GPT-4 to Stable Diffusion, are built by wiring together perceptrons,… Read more
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Why childhood vaccines are a public health success story
This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your inbox every Thursday, and read articles like this first, sign up here. Later today, around 10 minutes after this email lands in your inbox, I’ll be holding my four-year-old daughter tight as she receives her booster dose of the MMR… Read more
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Alstom, premio especial a la sostenibilidad en los ‘CIO 100 Awards’
Alstom España, en colaboración con la Cátedra Bidons Egara de la Universidad Miguel Hernández (Elche) e Instead Technologies, una empresa del Parque Científico de la Universidad Miguel Hernández, ha desarrollado el proyecto de innovación ‘Int4All’. Una iniciativa que busca democratizar el acceso a los sistemas de interfonía habituales en las estaciones de transporte mediante tecnología… Read more
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5 Tools for Visualizing Machine Learning Models
Machine learning (ML) models are built upon data. Read more
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Generative AI Still Needs to Prove Its Usefulness
The hype is fading, and people are asking what generative artificial intelligence is really good for. So far, no one has a decent answer. Read more
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칼럼 | 생성형 AI, 이제 실험실에서 현장으로 나와야 할 때
2023년은 생성형 AI에 대한 무한한 가능성과 아이디어가 넘쳐나던 시기였다. 2024년은 본격적인 실행보다는 실험이 주를 이룬 한 해였다. IDC 조사 결과, 기업들은 평균 37건의 개념 증명을 시도했으나 실제 운영 단계로 진입한 사례는 5건에 불과한 것으로 나타났다. 현재 생성형 AI에서 가장 중요한 과제는 실험 단계에서 실제 도입으로 전환하는 데 필요한 요소를 파악하는 것이다. 필자가 주목하는 핵심 영역은… Read more