AI will change the world—the terms are up to us

IBM at the B7 We are living in a watershed moment for AI: the European Parliament has just voted on the EU AI Act, which will regulate and govern the use and implications of this technology. In turn, governments and enterprises are getting ready to set their own standards around AI. AI featured in the …

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Gemma is now available in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart 

Today, we’re excited to announce that the Gemma model is now available for customers using Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Gemma is a family of language models based on Google’s Gemini models, trained on up to 6 trillion tokens of text. The Gemma family consists of two sizes: a 7 billion parameter model and a 2 billion parameter model. Now, …

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How FibroGen achieved 40x ROI by automating invoice processing

The small accounts payable (AP) team at FibroGen, a biotech focused on developing therapies for chronic and life-threatening conditions, has been inundated with vendor invoices. Despite a recent SAP implementation that streamlined many operations, invoice processing has remained stubbornly manual and time-consuming. FibroGen receives about 1,000 invoices per month. With a two-person AP team and …

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Talk like a graph: Encoding graphs for large language models

Posted by Bahare Fatemi, Research Scientist, Google Research, and Bryan Perozzi, Research Scientist, Google Research Imagine all the things around you — your friends, tools in your kitchen, or even the parts of your bike. They are all connected in different ways. In computer science, the term graph is used to describe connections between objects. …

How utilities can prepare for extreme weather with data and AI

Extreme weather events can be catastrophic to both people and the environment. But flash floods, hurricanes and winter storms also profoundly impact utilities. With electricity being the backbone of modern life and business operations, a loss of power can have disastrous consequences that require more than a flashlight and battery-powered radio to be solved. Today, …

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Talk like a graph: Encoding graphs for large language models

Posted by Bahare Fatemi, Research Scientist, Google Research, and Bryan Perozzi, Research Scientist, Google Research Imagine all the things around you — your friends, tools in your kitchen, or even the parts of your bike. They are all connected in different ways. In computer science, the term graph is used to describe connections between objects. …

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Run an audience overlap analysis in AWS Clean Rooms

Advertisers, publishers, and advertising technology providers are actively seeking efficient ways to collaborate with their partners to generate insights about their collective datasets. One common reason to engage in data collaboration is to run an audience overlap analysis, which is a common analysis to run when media planning and evaluating new partnerships. In this post, …

Healthcare’s AI transformation is already underway

AI is making a powerful impact all around us, but few sectors stand to benefit as profoundly as healthcare. Doctors and nurses are already starting to use AI as a capable assistant — getting help with medical notes, for example, or using AI in medical imaging to help with disease detection. This is just the …

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Chain-of-table: Evolving tables in the reasoning chain for table understanding

Posted by Zilong Wang, Student Researcher, and Chen-Yu Lee, Research Scientist, Cloud AI Team People use tables every day to organize and interpret complex information in a structured, easily accessible format. Due to the ubiquity of such tables, reasoning over tabular data has long been a central topic in natural language processing (NLP). Researchers in …