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Shailesh Prakash, a key executive at Google News, has resigned after a two-year tenure marked by escalating tensions between the tech giant and news publishers. Prakash, who served as Google News' vice president and general manager, left during a critical period as publishers increasingly challenge Google’s impact on advertising revenue. Background in Digital Transformation Prakash joined Google in November 2022, bringing valuable experience from his 11 years as chief product and technology officer at the Washington Post. During his tenure at the Post, Prakash played a key role in the newspaper's digital transformation and spearheaded the creation of its in-house ad technology. He worked closely with Jeff Bezos after the Amazon founder acquired the newspaper in 2013, helping the Post adapt...

Introduction Welcome, readers of 'AI Research News'! Today, we'll be exploring the fascinating world of image manipulation, where technology is blurring the lines between reality and fantasy. Imagine being able to edit images with the precision and ease of a magic wand, without requiring extensive technical expertise. This is precisely what DragGAN offers, an AI-powered technology that's turning heads in the research community. What is DragGAN? DragGAN stands for 'Directly manipulating image Regions through handle points using a Generative Adversarial Network'. Yes, it's a mouthful, which is why we've dubbed it DragGAN. This interactive approach to point-based image editing empowers users to modify images with ease, accuracy, and real-time feedback. The Magic Behind DragGAN DragGAN harness...

Google's CEO Sundar Pichai revealed on the third-quarter 2024 earnings call that more than 25% of Google's new code is generated by AI, then reviewed and accepted by engineers. This process boosts productivity and efficiency, enabling engineers to "do more and move faster." This internal use of AI showcases Google's commitment to advancing AI's role in tech development. Strong Financial Performance Driven by AI and Cloud AI's influence at Google extends beyond coding; it's also a significant revenue driver. Alphabet, Google's parent company, reported a substantial $88.3 billion in total revenue for the third quarter. Key contributors include: Google Services (including Search) Revenue of $76.5 billion, up 13% year-over-year Operating income rose from $23.9 billion last year to $...

Artificial intelligence (AI)-generated content presents both opportunities and challenges for society. On one hand, it offers the potential to revolutionize content creation, marketing, and communication. On the other hand, it raises concerns about misinformation, privacy, security, and ethics. As AI-generated content becomes increasingly prevalent, it is essential to address these challenges proactively. Policymakers, technology companies, and content creators must collaborate to establish guidelines and best practices for AI-generated content. Education and awareness also play a vital role in navigating the complexities of AI-generated content. The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence have led to an explosion of AI-generated websites and personas, raising important questions ab...

World Labs, a spatial intelligence company co-founded by renowned AI researcher Fei-Fei Li, is on a mission to revolutionize how AI models understand and interact with 3D environments. Fei-Fei Li, often called the 'Godmother of AI,' has teamed up with experts Justin Johnson, Christoph Lassner, and Ben Mildenhall to launch the company, which aims to bridge the gap between AI's current 2D capabilities and the complex spatial relationships of the 3D world. The Concept of Large World Models (LWMs) At the heart of World Labs' mission is the development of Large World Models (LWMs), a new class of AI models designed to perceive, generate, and interact with 3D environments. LWMs move AI beyond static, 2D imagery, enabling it to model real-world physics and complex spatial relationships. By integr...

The interview with DJ Fang, Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer at ModMed, covers the applications and future prospects of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare. Here's a summary of the key points discussed: Current Applications: Specialty-specific EHR systems: ModMed's EHRs, such as EMA and gGastro, utilize machine learning to streamline clinical workflows and documentation processes. AI ambient listening tools: These tools capture essential information from doctor-patient conversations and suggest relevant content for visit notes, including ICD-10 codes, surgical codes, and prescriptions. Future Prospects: Integration of AI in doctor-patient interactions: AI will be seamlessly integrated throughout doctor-patient interactions, offering a blend of reality and augmented realit...

A New Era in Education: Apple Expands its AI Initiatives In a significant move to foster innovation and equip the next generation of developers with cutting-edge skills, Apple has announced that it is integrating AI training into its education programs. As part of this initiative, all students enrolled at the Apple Developer Academy will receive comprehensive training on AI fundamentals. This program also extends an invitation to alumni, allowing them to participate in these invaluable sessions. New AI Curriculum Unveiled Starting this fall, students attending the Apple Developer Academy will embark on a journey to master the art of building, training, and deploying machine learning models on Apple devices. The newly introduced curriculum will delve into the realm of AI technologies and fr...

In today's hyperconnected world, sending feedback to companies we patronize has never been easier. However, just because businesses offer more ways to get in touch doesn't mean they're poring over every comment. A 2020 survey from Productboard found that a staggering 90% of companies fail to successfully capture feedback from all channels, while a third have no feedback-capturing process whatsoever. The Problem with Customer Feedback Varun Sharma, co-founder and CEO of Enterpret, became acutely aware of this issue during his time leading customer success efforts at LinkedIn, analytics software firm Amplitude, and startup Scale AI. Product and customer experience teams were struggling to use customer feedback to make decisions despite their best efforts, says Sharma. The Birth of Enterpret ...

In a significant move, Oracle has launched a new electronic health record (EHR) system that incorporates advanced cloud and AI features aimed at simplifying the work of healthcare professionals. This marks Oracle’s most significant healthcare product update since acquiring Cerner in 2022. AI-Driven EHR to Streamline Clinical Workflows Oracle’s EHR replaces traditional menus with a streamlined interface that responds to spoken questions, allowing doctors to access patient information quickly. By simply asking questions like, "What's the patient's current medication?" or "Any recent lab results?", doctors receive immediate, AI-generated answers. The EHR also includes AI-based summaries, personalized recommendations, and detailed records, helping doctors quickly assess wha...