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Applied XL raises $1.5M to build ‘editorial algorithms’ that track real-time data

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AppliedXL , a startup creating machine learning tools with what it describes as a journalistic lens, is announcing that it has raised $1.5 He said that AppliedXL’s technology consists of “essentially a swarm of editorial algorithms developed by computational journalists.” million in seed funding.

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This Y Combinator startup is taking lab-grown meat upscale with elk, lamb and Wagyu beef cell lines

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Orbillion couples that with a high throughput screening and machine learning software system to build out a database of optimized tissue and media combinations. Rounding out the senior leadership is Samet Yildirim, the chief operating officer and a veteran executive of Boehringer Ingelheim (he actually served as Bubner’s boss).

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Unlocking Innovation: AWS and Anthropic push the boundaries of generative AI together

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For instance, pharmaceutical companies can query drug research papers alongside protein structure diagrams to accelerate discovery. In this role, Swami oversees all AWS Database, Analytics, and AI & Machine Learning services. Media organizations can generate image captions or video scripts automatically.

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NXgenPort aims to detect early signs of infection in cancer patients before symptoms arise

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That’s when NXgenPort COO Rosanne Welcher, PhD and CTO Mohamed Ali MD, PhD came into the picture. Once the port is implanted in the chest and the catheter goes through a patient’s heart, the device captures images of blood cells and then compresses the data and sends it to the cloud, after which it is analyzed via machine learning.

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CIOs take aim at Silicon Valley talent

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That sense of purpose and yearning to do meaningful work is the ace in the hole for Optum Enterprise CTO Francois Charette, who has hired a number of Silicon Valley technologists in recent months. P&G is applying AI at scale and automating the machine learning deployment process, he says.

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YC W22 batch nets 24 African startups, including 18 from Nigeria

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Founders : Alphas Sinja, Boya’s chief executive officer, has over eight years of experience in the banking and finance sectors. Robert Nyangate is the company’s CTO. ” Founders : Tobi Ololade, the CEO, was the chief technological officer of TradeBuza, a data and API infrastructure for agriculture finance.

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A CIO’s first rule for automation: Have a clear business case

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One of the biggest things I’ve learned is you can’t do automation to the business; you have to do it with the business.” Priorities for CIOs Automating complex workflows will remain a CIO priority, says Petr Baudis, CTO and chief AI architect at London-based Rossum.