Category: Unite.AI
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DeepSeek vs. OpenAI: The Battle of Open Reasoning Models
Artificial Intelligence (AI) transforms how we solve problems and make decisions. With the introduction of reasoning models, AI systems have progressed beyond merely executing instructions to thinking critically, adapting to new scenarios, and handling complex tasks. These advancements significantly impact industries such as healthcare, finance, and education. From improving diagnostic accuracy to detecting fraud and
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Alan Ranger, VP of Marketing at Cognigy – Interview Series
Alan Ranger is the VP of Marketing at Cognigy, with a career spanning 30 years, Alan has held a variety of sales, marketing and leadership roles, both in start-up and large enterprise software companies. Before joining Cognigy, he led global market development at LivePerson where, during his six-year tenure, revenues doubled from $223m to $470m.
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A Delicate Balance: Protecting Privacy While Ensuring Public Safety Through Edge AI
In our modern age, communities face several emerging threats to public safety: rising urbanization, increased crime rates and the threat of terrorism. When addressing the combination of constrained law enforcement resources and growing cities, the challenge of ensuring public safety becomes even more difficult. Advancements in technology have allowed for monitoring devices and cameras to
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Qsic Secures $25 Million in Series B Funding to Revolutionize In-Store Audio and Retail Media
Qsic, the intelligent in-store audio platform redefining the retail experience, has announced the successful close of a $25 million Series B funding round led by Hedosophia. The funding will be used to accelerate the platform’s AI-driven capabilities, expand into new retail locations, and enhance its ability to boost in-store sales while unlocking new revenue streams
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VideaHealth Secures $40M Series B Funding to Revolutionize Dentistry with AI Solutions
Boston-based dental AI innovator VideaHealth has successfully raised $40 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round, further cementing its position as a leader in artificial intelligence solutions for the dental industry. This milestone funding round, led by Threshold Ventures with participation from Avenir Ventures, BAM Ventures, and existing backers like Spark Capital, Zetta Venture
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The Secret Routes That Can Foil Pedestrian Recognition Systems
A new research collaboration between Israel and Japan contends that pedestrian detection systems possess inherent weaknesses, allowing well-informed individuals to evade facial recognition systems by navigating carefully planned routes through areas where surveillance networks are least effective. With the help of publicly available footage from Tokyo, New York and San Francisco, the researchers developed an
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DeepSeek-R1: Transforming AI Reasoning with Reinforcement Learning
DeepSeek-R1 is the groundbreaking reasoning model introduced by China-based DeepSeek AI Lab. This model sets a new benchmark in reasoning capabilities for open-source AI. As detailed in the accompanying research paper, DeepSeek-R1 evolves from DeepSeek’s v3 base model and leverages reinforcement learning (RL) to solve complex reasoning tasks, such as advanced mathematics and logic, with
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Digital Warlords: The AI Identity Security Threat That Will Redefine Organizational Survival
I’ve seen many evolutions of threats in my years as a cybersecurity CEO, but nothing compares to the danger emerging right now. Organizations are facing a new breed of adversary—Digital Warlords—AI-powered adversaries who have fundamentally redesigned the identity vulnerability in enterprises. These aren’t your traditional bad actors; they’re sophisticated operators wielding AI to expand their
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David Driggers, CTO of Cirrascale – Interview Series
David Driggers is the Chief Technology Officer at Cirrascale Cloud Services, a leading provider of deep learning infrastructure solutions. Guided by values of integrity, agility, and customer focus, Cirrascale delivers innovative, cloud-based Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions. Partnering with AI ecosystem leaders like Red Hat and WekaIO, Cirrascale ensures seamless access to advanced tools, empowering customers to
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From Pilot to Production: Insight on Scaling GenAI Programs for the Long-Term
Years from now, when we reflect on the proliferation of generative AI (GenAI), 2024 will be seen as a watershed moment – a period of widespread experimentation, optimism, and growth, when business leaders once hesitant to dip their toes into untested waters of innovation, dove in headfirst. In McKinsey’s Global Survey on AI conducted in