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Should you build or buy generative AI?

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Whether it’s text, images, video or, more likely, a combination of multiple models and services, taking advantage of generative AI is a ‘when, not if’ question for organizations. Since the release of ChatGPT last November, interest in generative AI has skyrocketed.

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Hugging Face and ServiceNow launch BigCode, a project to open source code-generating AI systems

TechCrunch

In a bid to change that, AI startup Hugging Face and ServiceNow Research, ServiceNow’s R&D division, today launched BigCode , a new project that aims to develop “state-of-the-art” AI systems for code in an “open and responsible” way.

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AI2 open sources text-generating AI models — and the data used to train them

Ooda Loop

The Allen Institute for AI (AI2), the nonprofit AI research institute founded by late Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, is releasing several GenAI language models it claims are more “open” than others — and, importantly, licensed in such a way that developers can use them unfettered for training, experimentation and even […]

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Turning the tide in STEM career roadblocks at Synchrony

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Companies and IT organizations can also help by providing formal support and mentoring programs, fostering a culture that recognizes and encourages women in tech roles, and collaborating with organizations that offer STEM training and programs to young girls and women. It’s important to remember that confidence starts young.

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Microsoft’s latest OpenAI investment opens way to new enterprise services

CIO

As OpenAI’s exclusive cloud provider it will see additional revenue for its Azure services, as one of OpenAI’s biggest costs is providing the computing capacity to train and run its AI models. The risk there — aside from making the internet useless to humans — is that it will pollute the very resource needed to train better AIs.

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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success

CIO

But on the other hand, AI and generative AI in particular, as well as the speed at which intelligence barreled its way into organizations, have disrupted many IT plans, says Taglienti, chief data officer and distinguished engineer at tech firm Insight. “It for this year, resulting in a net gain of more than 300,000 new jobs.

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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability

CIO

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. What we must do is continuously train our people.