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Generative AI to dominate business decisions by 2025

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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Generative AI to dominate enterprise decision-making by 2025, Stratio BD's survey reveals, but accuracy and security concerns stall full-scale implementation.
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Business leaders anxious over data security – report

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
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Business leaders are uneasy about data privacy and security, raising concerns over lack of governance frameworks with regard to generative AI use.
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Bugcrowd launches AI bias assessment for secure LLM application use

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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San Francisco tech firm Bugcrowd rolls out an AI Bias Assessment to help organisations and governments implement Large Language Model (LLM) applications securely and without data bias.
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IBM research: 42% of companies adopt AI, success hinges on workforce trust

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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New IBM research shows 42% of businesses have deployed AI, with success hinging on workforce trust and acceptance, according to Bartek Roszak, Head of AI at STX Next.
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Overcoming the data challenges associated with gen AI deployments

Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
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As gen AI tools transform multiple sectors, businesses need to tackle key challenges including concerns over data privacy, inherited biases, and ethical dilemmas.
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Applause survey reveals prevalent use & concerns about Gen AI

Tue, 2nd Apr 2024
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A survey by Applause reveals consumers increasingly use AI-powered chatbots for everyday tasks, despite growing data privacy concerns and frequent inaccuracies.
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BABL AI and QuantPi unite for robust AI governance

Thu, 28th Mar 2024
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AI auditing firm, BABL AI, forms strategic partnership with QuantPi to enhance trust and compliance in AI systems, delivering a holistic governance solution for varying industries.
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Asia-Pacific businesses set to invest USD $3.4bn in GenAI

Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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Generative AI (GenAI) investments in the Asia-Pacific are projected to accelerate at a staggering rate of 140%, the fastest globally, with spending expected to reach USD $3.4 billion across key nations, according to Infosys Knowledge Institute's research.
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EU pioneers global regulation of artificial intelligence sector

Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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The EU inaugurates the global first AI Act aiming to mitigate potential risks of AI technologies and establish a human-centric regulatory framework, prompting other regions to catch up.
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IWD 2024: How and why tech companies should help women reach the c-suite

Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Revealing only 26% of UK tech staff are women, an op-ed explores how tech firms can secure gender balance and women's progress to leadership roles.
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IWD 2024: Bridging the gender gap for women tech founders

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Unconscious bias and stringent funding criteria hinder women tech founders, despite proven capability to disrupt industries and create million-dollar businesses.
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IWD 2024: Accelerating progress: One challenge and one day at a time

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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A seasoned technology executive reflects on her 30-year journey, confronting biases and championing change in a male-dominated industry, this International Women's Day.
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IWD 2024: Can AI be the way in for women to lead this AI era?

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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The increasing democratisation of AI presents unique opportunities for women to lead in the rapidly expanding AI era, levelling the tech playing field.
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IWD 2024: Women leading the way: Educating girls in technology

Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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New Zealand organisation, Digital Future Aotearoa, pioneers initiatives for digital technology education amongst girls, aimed at enhancing female representation in tech sector workforce.
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Poor data foundations stunting generative AI potential, study reveals

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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Poor data foundations hinder full potential of Generative AI, warns Syniti and HFS Research, advising companies to enforce reliable management and quality strategies.
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How enterprises can avoid missing out and messing up on AI

Mon, 26th Feb 2024
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APAC enterprises grapple with pace of AI adoption, balancing the urgency to stay competitive with the risk of rushing, finds a Juniper Networks and Wakefield Research survey.
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Confronting fears is the first step to enterprise AI adoption

Thu, 15th Feb 2024
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IT leaders globally strive to overcome concerns over bias, governance and accuracy, whilst under pressure to rapidly adopt AI to stay competitive, a Juniper Networks survey reveals.
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BABL AI joins US consortium to promote safer AI systems

Tue, 13th Feb 2024
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AI tech firm BABL AI joins the US AI Safety Institute Consortium (AISIC) to foster the growth of trustworthy and safe AI systems, affirming a shared commitment to align AI with societal norms.
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Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs' facial recognition trial

Mon, 12th Feb 2024
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Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs North Island's facial recognition trial over potential privacy issues and concerns about accuracy and bias among New Zealand's diverse populations.
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Milestone Systems adopts G7 Code of Conduct for AI systems

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Milestone Systems, a leading video tech software firm, pioneers the adoption of the G7 Code of Conduct for Advanced AI systems, promising to build software with trust, transparency and accountability.