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OctoML raises $28M Series B for its machine learning acceleration platform

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OctoML , a Seattle-based startup that offers a machine learning acceleration platform build on top of the open-source Apache TVM compiler framework project , today announced that it has raised a $28 million Series B funding round led by Addition.

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Scaling AI talent: An AI apprenticeship model that works

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We are happy to share our learnings and what works — and what doesn’t. The whole idea is that with the apprenticeship program coupled with our 100 Experiments program , we can train a lot more local talent to enter the AI field — a different pathway from traditional academic AI training. And why that role?

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K Health expands into virtual childcare and raises $132 million at a $1.5 billion valuation

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K Health , the virtual healthcare provider that uses machine learning to lower the cost of care by providing the bulk of the company’s health assessments, is launching new tools for childcare on the heels of raising cash that values the company at $1.5

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Are enterprises ready to adopt AI at scale?

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Whether it’s a financial services firm looking to build a personalized virtual assistant or an insurance company in need of ML models capable of identifying potential fraud, artificial intelligence (AI) is primed to transform nearly every industry. And the results for those who embrace a modern data architecture speak for themselves.

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Bridging the IT skills gap, Part 1: Assessing current strategies and introducing GenAI as a unified solution

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The gap between emerging technological capabilities and workforce skills is widening, and traditional approaches such as hiring specialized professionals or offering occasional training are no longer sufficient as they often lack the scalability and adaptability needed for long-term success.

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Disney-backed Inworld raises new cash for its AI-powered virtual characters

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The brainchild of Ilya Gelfenbeyn, Michael Ermolenko and Kylan Gibbs, the startup’s AI-powered service generates virtual characters primarily for games, but also in broader entertainment and marketing campaigns. “ Inworld is a creative platform for building virtual characters for immersive realities. .

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VRAI wants to tackle the energy crisis by bringing VR simulation training to offshore wind sector

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Virtual Reality (VR) has struggled to transition too far beyond gaming circles and specific industry use-cases such as medical training , but with the burgeoning metaverse movement championed by tech heavyweights such as Meta , there has been a renewed hope (and hype) around the promise that virtual worlds bring.

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