CIO

APRIL 17, 2024

Oliver Banks, Retail Consultant and Author Oliver Banks But according to Banks, one of the most impressive cases he’s seen in retail involves a company and source he can’t disclose. Normally, a CCO develops ideas about what the market needs and communicates them to a design team, which produces sketches to then be reviewed by the CCO.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Long before most of us were thinking about large language models, DataCebo co-founders Kalyan Veeramachaneni and Neha Patki were creating an open source library called Synthetic Data Vault or SDV for short. All rights reserved. The company’s roots go back to 2018 when both were working in the MIT Data Lab.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The most popular LLMs in the enterprise today are ChatGPT and other OpenAI GPT models, Anthropic’s Claude, Meta’s Llama 2, and Falcon, an open-source model from the Technology Innovation Institute in Abu Dhabi best known for its support for languages other than English. Any organization that thinks there is, is fooling itself.”

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

ChatGPT, Stable Diffusion, and DreamStudio–Generative AI are grabbing all the headlines, and rightly so. Not at all. However, the investment in supercomputing infrastructure, HPC expertise, and data scientists is beyond all but the largest hyperscalers, enterprises, and government agencies. Learn more. Learn more. [1]

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2023

Victoria Melnikova Contributor Share on Twitter Alongside fellow Evil Martians , Victoria Melnikova builds devtools and commercial open source products and writes about her journey in tech. But is it possible for a smaller open source project to find its way into this land of commercial opportunity?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2023

Emad Mostaque , the CEO and founder of open source platform Stability AI , hinted at plans to go public in the next few years, during the Cerebral Valley AI Conference in San Francisco on Thursday. Thus, it’s unsurprising that Mostaque feels strongly about creating open source standards in the world of generated art.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

We particularly worry about the many SME software companies not used to product legislation – this will be uncharted territory for them,” trade association, DigitalEurope, said in a statement. They need to get the ratification of all the member states, but it is highly likely to pass. million) or 1.5% of the turnover to $37.6

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CIO

AUGUST 24, 2023

In July, for example, New York City started enforcing new rules about the use of AI in hiring decisions. These rules require automated decision-making tools to undergo bias audits, and job candidates notified about their use. We’re getting bombarded with questions and inquiries from clients and potential clients about the risks of AI.”

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Innovation is about modernization, it’s about optimization,” said Dan Gisolfi, Distinguished Engineer, Head of Innovation and Intellectual Property at Discover Financial Services. “It So, they released the code as open source and invited creators from around the globe to contribute. Digital Transformation

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TechCrunch

APRIL 19, 2023

Founded out of Berlin in 2021, Qdrant is targeting AI software developers with an open source vector search engine and database for unstructured data, which is an integral part of AI application development particularly as it relates to using real-time data that hasn’t been categorized or labeled. That Qdrant has now raised $7.5

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

As per the recent IDC InfoBrief “The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise”, open source software (OSS) is an important driver of enterprise digital innovation and provides greater agility, performance and security compared to proprietary software. Learn more about SUSE here.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Today’s foundational models are jacks-of-all-trades. With a pre-trained model, you can bring it into HR, finance, IT, customer service—all of us are touched by it.” All of PwC’s clients are having this discussion, he says. In July, New York City started enforcing new rules about the use of AI in hiring decisions.

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CIO

DECEMBER 1, 2022

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software In today’s digitalized world, customers value transparency and accessibility above all else. Hastings management decided on a proactive approach, taking on the challenge of modernizing its existing mainframe operations to an open-source environment to remain competitive in future markets.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Tea , an open source unified package manager for software developers, today announced it has added another $8.9 Tea is the brainchild of Max Howell , creator of popular open source package manager Homebrew , and Timothy Lewis. “Open source supply chain security is critical for many enterprises today.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. If combating attacks and hijackings of legitimate software on open source registries like npm weren’t challenging enough, app makers are increasingly experiencing the consequences of software self-sabotage.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 24, 2023

Google Cloud’s annual Next event is happening in San Francisco next week (and we’ll be on the ground to cover all of the announcements), but ahead of the event, Google Cloud today put a spotlight on its partner ecosystem. ” When the ISVs grow, Google Cloud grows, after all. .

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2021

For starters, it developed an open-source project, but today the startup announced an expanded beta of a new commercial offering and $35 million in Series B funding. They have data scientists at big-name companies like Uber, Delta Dental and John Deere using the open-source product already.

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CIO

JANUARY 31, 2024

He also recommends tapping the open-source community for models that can be pre-trained for various tasks. All those 13,000 new models didn’t require any pre-training,” he says. Think about how much computer and carbon that saved.” There’s also the matter of all the attention massive models have received in the press.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Allen Institute for AI (AI2) aims to reverse this trend with a new, huge text dataset that’s free to use and open to inspection. Dolma, as the dataset is called, is intended to be the basis for the research group’s planned open language model, or OLMo (Dolma is short for “Data to feed OLMo’s Appetite).

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CIO

APRIL 25, 2024

How do I use that data within the context of all of these products that you’re offering, but in a way that I don’t have to create multiple iterations of that data and lose data lineage?’,” said Tyler Carlson, VP of business development and strategic partnerships at Salesforce. If the source data changes, it updates everywhere immediately.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2022

Open source code is integral to tech stacks at many large companies, but its authors rarely get recognized — let alone compensated — for their work. . Max Howell claims the package manager software he created, Homebrew, is the most contributed-to open source software program in the world. Image Credits: Tea.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Stability AI, the company funding the development of open source music- and image-generating systems like Dance Diffusion and Stable Diffusion , today announced that it raised $101 million in a funding round led by Coatue and Lightspeed Venture Partners with participation from O’Shaughnessy Ventures LLC. Image Credits: Daniel Jeffries.

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CIO

AUGUST 11, 2023

Search engines, machine translation services, and voice assistants are all powered by the technology. While the term originally referred to a system’s ability to read, it’s since become a colloquialism for all computational linguistics. All the algorithm then needs is the word for “store” to complete the translation task.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The cloud infrastructure unicorn presents an interesting mix of open source and proprietary code, with recurring revenues and a nascent hosted product. To understand HashiCorp’s performance, we’ll need to spend a minute talking about how it approaches the market. HashiCorp’s open source approach.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The result was a complete overhaul of how applications were developed and integrated, thanks to a growing network of open web APIs that anyone could consume. Fast-forward to 2023 and IT leaders have distilled many more lessons about effective API development and use over the past twenty years.

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InfoWorld

MARCH 14, 2024

Frank Crane wasn’t talking about open source when he famously said, “You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you don’t trust enough.” Every study I see suggests that between 90% and 98% of the world’s software is open source. To read this article in full, please click here

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TechCrunch

MAY 12, 2023

Given the tremendous barrier to entry, is it worth considering whether open source foundation models could level the playing field and also address concerns about privacy and bias? Series A deck Image Credits: Fibery (opens in a new window) Based in Cyprus, workflow and knowledge management platform Fibery raised a $5.2

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Creating a great customer experience requires a lot of data from a variety of sources, and pulling that disparate data together has captured the attention of companies and big and small from Salesforce and Adobe to Segment and Klaviyo. For now the company is taking an open source approach to build a community around the tool.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The tech industry has made a full 180-degree turn with regard to open source in the 16 years since Matt Mullenweg founded Automattic , a major commercial backer of open source content management system WordPress. Even true believers can be shocked by the extent to which open source has succeeded. “To

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Companies producing software are becoming ever more reliant on open source databases to build their programs, but it’s complex working with all these different products. Instaclustr , a California startup, wanted to change that by offering popular open source databases delivered as a service.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Temporal , an open source microservices orchestration platform used by companies, including Netflix, Snap and Comcast, has raised $75 million from a slew of high-profile investors including Sequoia Capital and Greenoaks. The duo left Uber four years ago to launch Temporal, an open source project based on a fork of Cadence.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Previously he was staff software engineer and lead for Google’s Open Source Security Team (GOSST). Log4J epitomizes the garbage-in, garbage-out problem of open source software: If you’re grabbing no-warranties code from the internet, there are going to be bugs, and some of these bugs will be exploitable. Dan Lorenc.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Lorna Mitchell is head of Developer Relations at Aiven , a software company that combines the best open source technologies with cloud infrastructure. With World Mental Health Day just behind us, I thought about how the tech industry can be a difficult place to stay mentally well. Lessons from open source.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

In practical terms, this takes the form of an open source API that enables users to convert the data (video, audio, etc) into a mathematical representation that machines can understand. He says that there are 55 contributors to the open source project and 700 community members overall. . Activeloop image database.

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CIO

MAY 22, 2023

Essentially, the AI ​​Act is about categorizing AI systems into specific risk classes ranging from minimal, to systems with high risks, and those that should be banned altogether. In an open letter, representatives of the Large Scale Artificial Intelligence Open Network (LAION eV) called on EU politicians to moderate AI regulation to proceed.

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CIO

JULY 14, 2023

But many organizations are limiting use of public tools while they set policies to source and use generative AI models. Fine-tuning applies to both hosted cloud LLMs and open source LLM models you run yourself, so this level of ‘shaping’ doesn’t commit you to one approach.

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