There is a staggering number of materials in the world most of them are part of the planet history (either present when the Earth was formed 4.5 billion years ago or resulting from its evolution through the eons) However a small but growing set of materials are man-made, like steel, …
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Conversational AI is changing the landscape. The possibility to interact with machines (applications) using natural language is a real game changer. So far we have been plagued with the so called IVRs, Intelligent Voice Responder, that are anything but intelligent (I don’t know about you but I always feel really …
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I am writing this post on the wave of emotion raised by a talk on AI in the (small) city of Voghera, Italy. The event was organized by “Voghera é” a local cultural association and was attended by people that, with very few exceptions, had a view on AI as …
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In these last three years I had the pleasure of coordinating the Anitec Assinform AI Working Group. Besides the interaction with several players on the offer side (creating AI based tools, services, products) I got the opportunity of talking to companies from the demand side, the ones that are interested …
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I am too old to think about applying for a job, actually, it is the other way around. I am getting requests to join/be involved with a company every now and then. However, I have a few students that are looking around (as you are expecting them to do) and …
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Google in cooperation with some 33 research centers has announced the creation of an Open X-Embodiment and RT-X (Robotic Transformer) model that is getting data from 22 different types of robot. The goal? Create a library of actions that can be used to transfer “knowledge” to a new robot, making …
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Keeping on with statistics on DX, it is important to notice that a digital transformation involves the whole company and is driven top down by the CEOs. 45% of organizations see the direct involvement of the CEO in setting the workplace transformation roadmap and in 63% of companies they are …
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Generative AI is rapidly integrating the capability to learn from interaction and the possibility to leverage a continuously updated LLM – Large Language Model. This is clearly a plus for its application in an enterprise/industrial context. The easiness of use and this additional capability (that will most likely characterize its …
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OpenAI has released a report on the accuracy of ChatGTP and how it has been improving through subsequent versions. The data presented are interesting and in a way impressive. In the first graphic we see the accuracy in different areas of application. Notice that the gauging is based on a …
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An interesting report from the World Economic Forum analyses the expected (possible?) impact Generative AI will (may) have on various job sectors. It is surely worth reading. What strikes me most is that (Generative) AI is shifting automation to, and jeopardize, white collars, doing what robots did to blue collars. …
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