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Ganesh Shankar, CEO and Co-Founder of Responsive, is an experienced product manager with a background in leading product development and software implementations for Fortune 500 enterprises. During his time in product management, he observed inefficiencies in the Request for Proposal (RFP) process—formal documents organizations use to solicit bids from vendors, often requiring extensive, detailed responses….

A new study from researchers at LMU Munich, the Munich Center for Machine Learning, and Adobe Research has exposed a weakness in AI language models: they struggle to understand long documents in ways that might surprise you. The research team’s findings show that even the most advanced AI models have trouble connecting information when they…

Raphaël de Thoury is a deep tech entrepreneur with 20+ years of experience in innovation, startups, and industrial R&D. As CEO of Pasqal Canada, he leads the company’s North American expansion, fostering quantum computing advancements in energy, finance, mobility, and materials. Before joining Pasqal, he founded and exited Particlever, a nanotech company, and has held…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is advancing faster than ever, and now, the idea of Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) is moving from science fiction into a possible future. ASI is a form of intelligence that outperforms human abilities in almost every field, from scientific discovery to social interactions. Unlike today’s AI systems, which are designed for specific…

While business leaders and consumers have growing concerns over new security threats empowered by AI, cybersecurity professionals are eager to get their hands on AI-enabled tools to defend against bad actors. This evolving dynamic around AI is requiring both business leaders and IT organizations to think critically about new considerations regarding security and risk. The…

Small manufacturers are increasingly using AI in manufacturing to streamline operations and remain competitive. AI can significantly improve manufacturing functions like production scheduling, maintenance, supply chain planning, and quality control.  Below are some of the best AI-driven tools (a mix of cloud-based and on-premise solutions) that cater to small-sized manufacturers, highlighting their features, benefits, and…

Era, the AI-driven financial intelligence platform redefining personal wealth management, has secured $6.2 million in seed funding. The round was co-led by MaC Venture Capital, Third Kind Venture Capital, and Protagonist, bringing Era’s total funding to $9.1 million with additional participation from Clocktower Ventures, K5 Ventures, and Northzone. In addition to this milestone, Era has…

The MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of Computing has received substantial support for its striking new headquarters on Vassar Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts. A major gift from Sebastian Man ’79, SM ’80 will be recognized with the naming of a key space in the building, enriching the academic and research activities of the MIT Schwarzman…

During a meeting of class 6.C40/24.C40 (Ethics of Computing), Professor Armando Solar-Lezama poses the same impossible question to his students that he often asks himself in the research he leads with the Computer Assisted Programming Group at MIT: “How do we make sure that a machine does what we want, and only what we want?” At…

Guy Piekarz is the CEO of Panjaya, bringing extensive experience in building and scaling innovative technology services. A seasoned entrepreneur and operator, he has a proven track record of driving zero-to-one initiatives and developing scalable solutions at both startups and Apple. With a deep understanding of AI and video technology, Piekarz leads Panjaya in its…