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Alex Woodie

Alex Woodie has written about IT as a technology journalist for more than a decade. He brings extensive experience from the IBM midrange marketplace, including topics such as servers, ERP applications, programming, databases, security, high availability, storage, business intelligence, cloud, and mobile enablement. He resides in the San Diego area.

Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: Report

January 12th, 2023 Comments Off on Microsoft Seeks $10B Investment in OpenAI: Report
Microsoft, which is already invested in OpenAI to the tune of $1 billion and enjoys an exclusive partnership with it to train its AI models, reportedly is looking to invest $10 billion in the company following the breakout success ...

SageMaker Bolstered with Better Controls, AI Governance

December 2nd, 2022 Comments Off on SageMaker Bolstered with Better Controls, AI Governance
AWS has unveiled a host of enhancements for Amazon SageMaker, its end-to-end machine learning offering. Among the most prominent capabilities are a collection of new governance tools aimed at keeping ML projects on the straight and narrow, but there ...

Air Force Looks to AI to Help Maintain Bombers, ICBMs

November 19th, 2022 Comments Off on Air Force Looks to AI to Help Maintain Bombers, ICBMs
The United States Air Force Global Strike Command will deploy artificial intelligence technology in a bid to increase the reliability of its nuclear bombers and ICBMs as part of an expansion of its partnership with Virtualitics, a provider of ...

Can Retailers Trust Their Machine Learning Models?

October 21st, 2022 Comments Off on Can Retailers Trust Their Machine Learning Models?
As we inch closer to Black Friday and the start of the holiday buying extravaganza, retailers are putting the final touches on the demand forecasts they’re using to predict the mix of goods they’ll carry this winter. There are ...

AI for DevOps: Cutting Cost, Reducing Risk, Speeding Delivery

August 16th, 2022 Comments Off on AI for DevOps: Cutting Cost, Reducing Risk, Speeding Delivery
Organizations collectively spend billions every month on DevOps processes, yet bad code still makes it into production, causing downtime, additional time/money, and reputational harm. With so much at stake, it would seem to be a natural fit for automation ...

AI Is Not Sentient Yet. But That Doesn’t Mean It’s Not Useful in the Enterprise

June 21st, 2022 Comments Off on AI Is Not Sentient Yet. But That Doesn’t Mean It’s Not Useful in the Enterprise
Have large language models finally crossed the chasm and become self-aware? A Google researcher recently shocked the world by declaring that Google’s LaMDA has become sentient. Others in the business disagree, saying we’re still far away from artificial general ...

Europe’s AI Act Would Regulate Tech Globally

June 8th, 2022 Comments Off on Europe’s AI Act Would Regulate Tech Globally
The Artificial Intelligence Act was introduced to the European Union in April 2021, and is rapidly progressing through comment periods and rewrites. When it goes into effect, which experts say could occur at the beginning of 2023, it will ...

d-Matrix Gets Funding to Build SRAM ‘Chiplets’ for AI Inference

April 21st, 2022 Comments Off on d-Matrix Gets Funding to Build SRAM ‘Chiplets’ for AI Inference
Hardware startup d-Matrix says the $44 million it raised in a Series A round this week (April 20) will help it continue development of a novel “chiplet” architecture that uses 6 nanometer chip embedded in SRAM memory modules for ...

Run:ai Seeks to Grow AI Virtualization with $75M Round

March 16th, 2022 Comments Off on Run:ai Seeks to Grow AI Virtualization with $75M Round
Run:ai, a provider of an AI virtualization layer that helps optimize GPU instances, yesterday announced a Series C round worth $75 million. The funding figures to help the fast-growing company expand its sales reach and further development the platform. ...

AI Bias Struggles Continue Within Organizations

January 19th, 2022 Comments Off on AI Bias Struggles Continue Within Organizations
Battling AI bias is turning out to be tougher than expected for many business organizations. As companies roll out more machine learning and AI models into production, they are increasing cognizant of the presence of bias in their systems. ...
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