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VCs continue to pour dollars into generative AI

TechCrunch

The appetite for generative AIAI that turns text prompts into images, essays, poems, videos and more — is insatiable. According to a PitchBook report released this month, VCs have steadily increased their positions in generative AI, from $408 million in 2018 to $4.8 billion in 2021 to $4.5 billion in 2022.

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Four generative AI use cases for businesses

CIO

As business leaders look to harness AI to meet business needs, generative AI has become an invaluable tool to gain a competitive edge. What sets generative AI apart from traditional AI is not just the ability to generate new data from existing patterns. Take healthcare, for instance.

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Google unveils MedLM, a family of healthcare-focused generative AI models

TechCrunch

Google thinks that there’s an opportunity to offload more healthcare tasks to generative AI models — or at least, an opportunity to recruit those models to aid healthcare workers in completing their tasks. Today, the company announced MedLM, a family of models fine-tuned for the medical industries. …

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10 most in-demand generative AI skills

CIO

If any technology has captured the collective imagination in 2023, it’s generative AI — and businesses are beginning to ramp up hiring for what in some cases are very nascent gen AI skills, turning at times to contract workers to fill gaps, pursue pilots, and round out in-house AI project teams.

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10 generative AI certs and certificate programs to grow your skills

CIO

Generative AI is poised to disrupt nearly every industry, and IT professionals with highly sought after gen AI skills are in high demand, as companies seek to harness the technology for various digital and operational initiatives.

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Rocket Mortgage lays foundation for generative AI success

CIO

That’s why Rocket Mortgage has been a vigorous implementor of machine learning and AI technologies — and why CIO Brian Woodring emphasizes a “human in the loop” AI strategy that will not be pinned down to any one generative AI model. The rest are on premises.

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Navigating data governance and classification in generative AI with NetApp

CIO

In today’s data-driven world, the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies has ushered in a new era of possibilities and challenges. One of the foremost challenges that organizations face in employing AI, particularly generative AI (genAI), is to ensure robust data governance and classification practices.