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8 big IT failures of 2023

CIO

And because the incumbent companies have been around for so long, many are running IT systems with some elements that are years or decades old. Honestly, it’s a wonder the system works at all. Probably the worst IT airline disaster of 2023 came on the government side, however.

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Depressed? This algorithm can tell from the tone of your voice

TechCrunch

Our neural network model has been trained on tens of thousands of depressed voices. A 2017 article published in the SSM Population Health Journal cites a 1999 study that found two-thirds of depression cases in the U.S. They learned through their research that journaling was a good way for people to sort out their feelings.

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ChatGPT, Author of The Quixote

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

TL;DR LLMs and other GenAI models can reproduce significant chunks of training data. Specific prompts seem to “unlock” training data. Generative AI Has a Plagiarism Problem ChatGPT, for example, doesn’t memorize its training data, per se. This is the basis of The New York Times lawsuit against OpenAI.

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Detecting Speech and Music in Audio Content

Netflix Tech

In this blog post, we will introduce speech and music detection as an enabling technology for a variety of audio applications in Film & TV, as well as introduce our speech and music activity detection (SMAD) system which we recently published as a journal article in EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing.

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The Blue Box is betting on the future of at-home breast cancer tests

TechCrunch

Benet imagines a product where you might be able to slip a urine sample into an $80 box, have your sample analyzed by a machine learning algorithm (that algorithm is being trained right now), and have test results sent to your phone in about 30 minutes. . percent , per a study in the New England Journal of Medicine. .

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Power Dynamics and the Formation of False Memories in the Workplace

CO2 Business Leadership

The psychology of confessions: A review of the literature and issues. The Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law, 37(3), 332-343. Training and Education : Continuous Learning : Emphasize the value of lifelong learning. Mindfulness and Reflection : Promote practices like mindfulness and journaling.

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Fireside Project manifests a $200K fund to improve access to careers in psychedelic health

TechCrunch

In a nutshell, that’s what Fireside is tooling up to help support — instead of dialing 911 because you feel like the trees are breathing along with you and it’s a little scary to face your deepest demons head-on, talking to a trained volunteer might be a better option.

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