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Hugging Face collaborates with Microsoft for new AI-powered Azure service

TechCrunch

Fresh off a $100 million funding round , Hugging Face, which provides hosted AI services and a community-driven portal for AI tools and data sets, today announced a new product in collaboration with Microsoft. ” “The mission of Hugging Face is to democratize good machine learning,” Delangue said in a press release.

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Gather AI secures new cash to scan inventory in warehouses using drones

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The trio had the idea to use drones to gather data — specifically data in warehouses, such as the number of items on a shelf and the locations of particular pallets. Arora co-founded Gather AI in 2019 with Daniel Maturana and Geetesh Dubey, graduate students at Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute.

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CaptivateIQ raises $46M for its no-code sales commissions platform

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To date, it has processed more than $2 billion in commissions on its platform across hundreds of enterprise customers, including Affirm, TripActions, Udemy, Intercom, Newfront Insurance and JMAC Lending. CaptivateIQ must be doing something right. While it is not yet profitable, the startup’s revenue has grown 600% year-over-year.

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How we pivoted our deep tech startup to become a SaaS company

TechCrunch

The process wasn’t precisely linear, but (looking back) we did four core things to conclude SaaS was our model: Assessed what was truly disruptive, scalable and profitable about our technology. An early observation was that there were already several large, established players making off-the-shelf electric motors.

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HPE and Danfoss put excess data center heat to use

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Not only are enterprises and hyperscalers building or expanding their facilities to accommodate increasing interest in artificial intelligence, but that same AI is gobbling power, and thus creating heat — a lot of it. Data centers are hot, in more ways than one. And that means cooling costs are also growing. Any capture is good.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

So, I’ll use this opportunity to point out what questions CIOs should be asking about their enterprises based on what we can already discern from last week’s Southwest Airlines IT disaster. While weather may have been the root cause, the 16,000 flights canceled between Dec. 19-28 far exceeded any other airlines’ operational impacts.

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Ulta Beauty embraces low-code to deliver better CX

CIO

In particular, Ulta utilizes an enterprise low-code AI platform from Iterate.ai, called Interplay. Flexibility, scalability, searchability Low-code also makes experimenting less risky. About six years ago, Ulta Beauty formed a dedicated innovation team to identify technologies that resonate to improve the customer experience.