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In many cases AI isn’t just a solution to these problems, it is the only solution. And we believe it is important to use AI for good. The rise of generative AI in recent years…

Copilot Workspace represents a radically new way of building software with natural language, and is expressly designed (opens in new tab) to deliver–not replace–developer creativity, faster and easier than ever before. With Copilot Workspace we will empower…

PKSHA Technology Inc. has developed one of the first Japanese-English Large Language Models (LLM) using Retentive Network (RetNet) in collaboration with Microsoft Japan Co., Ltd. Through this LLM development, PKSHA will further enhance the practicality…

PIM-DL is the first deep learning framework specifically designed for off-the-shelf processing-in-memory (PIM) systems, capable of offloading most computations in neural networks. Its goal is to surmount the computational limitations of PIM hardware by replacing…

For years governments, hospitals and families have had to use frail magnetic storage for their most important data. Now, scientists have an alternative — that lasts for ever…

In this episode of the Devex Book Club podcast, Juan M. Lavista Ferres discusses the many ways that AI can have a positive impact on the world, from identifying health trends to tracking beluga whales.

Congratulations to our amazing undergraduate -at the time- student Azalea Gui (in: azalea-gui-b17ab4262) for winning the “Best Student Paper Award” at ICASSP’24 along with co-authors Hannes Gamper, Sebastian Braun, Dimitra Emmanouilidou. The research work was…

In advance of the new AI for Good book release, Juan M. Lavista Ferres joins Todd Bishop of GeekWire for a conversation about the lab’s work, the potential for AI to bring about positive change…

Hear Amazon’s call for conservation through bioacoustics. In the heart of South America lies the Amazon Rainforest, a crucial component of the Earth’s ecological balance. Spanning across nine countries and covering over 5.5 million square…