AI can add bias to hiring practices: One company found another way

After anglicizing his name, the founder of Knockri got a job. So he created a solution to remove bias from artificial intelligence in hiring.

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Company creates a way to remove bias from AI hiring software

AI can have serious bias in hiring. One company found a way to remove that bias to give everyone an equal chance at employment.

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How low-code development could boost AI adoption

Commentary: Artificial intelligence is hard. Low-code options like Akkio aim to make AI much easier.

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Should we use AI in cybersecurity? Yes, but with caution and human help

Artificial intelligence is a powerful tool, and an expert says we had better ensure it stays just that—a useful tool.

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Survey: Voice tech is at a tipping point with 31% of respondents using it daily

Now is the time to bake a voice experience into products, according to a new analysis of how 6,000 consumers use virtual assistants.

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These organizations are using AI to reshape operations in surprising ways

From online dating to cybersecurity, AI is routinely working behind the scenes in various aspects of our day-to-day lives.

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5 challenges to implementing QA strategy in data and analytics projects

Developing a QA strategy for unstructured data and analytics can be a trying and elusive process, but there are several things we've learned that can improve accuracy of results.

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3 rules for designing a strong analytics use case for your proposed project

Although IT and business users may think they have a solid business use case for their analytics, management might not agree. Here are some rules that can help you avoid disappointment.

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Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Car insurance and more could get cheaper (and, a lot fairer) thanks to artificial intelligence

TomTom has partnered with AI insurance startup Loop to offer coverage that weighs driving habits over demographics.

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Report: Computer vision adoption expected to grow significantly in the near future

CV has the potential to boost revenue, save time and money, improve customer experience and automate dangerous work, according to a new IDG/Insight survey.

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How Google used machine learning to dramatically improve chip design

Commentary: To get the most out of machine learning, it pays to avoid overthinking AI. Find out how Google engineers' were able to make a ML process take less than six hours instead of weeks.

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AI is trying to prevent online shoppers from ditching their carts

Conversion to a sale is the ultimate goal for online retailers. Trying to learn shoppers' intent helps sellers see better returns.

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Online retailers are using AI to convert more shoppers into buyers

Understanding shoppers' intent makes it easier to suggest what they might actually want.

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Thursday, July 8, 2021

Wednesday, July 7, 2021

IBM rolls out CodeFlare, an open-source framework for machine learning apps

The goal is to simplify the integration and scaling of big data and AI workflows onto the hybrid cloud, the company said.

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Beware: Data from 2020 might be distorted, causing bad forecasting

Once-reliable forecasting tools may have a year of bad data that reduces their reliability. Here's how to avoid a business catastrophe.

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