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AI in Klarna

How AI Is Shaping Klarna’s Future: Workforce Reductions and Increased Pay

Klarna, the buy now, pay later company, plans to significantly reduce its workforce through efficiencies gained from artificial intelligence (AI). After cutting its staff from 5,000 to 3,800 over the past year, Klarna aims to reduce its staff further 2,000 by leveraging AI in marketing and customer service. CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski highlighted that these job…

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AI and animal testing

The Role of AI in Reducing Animal Testing in Scientific Research

From animal lovers to laboratory technicians, no one enjoys subjecting animals to scientific testing. This practice ensures that drugs and other substances are safe for human use. Researchers have long sought alternatives to animal testing, and now, artificial intelligence (AI) systems are accelerating this effort. Leveraging AI to Minimize Animal Testing One promising application of…

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AI in Africa

Africa Embraces AI with “Rabat Consensus” at High-Level Forum

The first African high-level forum on Artificial Intelligence (AI) concluded on Wednesday in Sale, northwestern Morocco, with a significant milestone- adopting the 'Rabat Consensus'. This consensus, a comprehensive framework for AI application in Africa, holds the potential to shape the future of AI development on the continent. The 'AI Technology: A Lever for Development in…

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zambia ai

Zambia’s AI Strategy: A Blueprint for Technological Advancement

In an ambitious move to leverage cutting-edge technology, the Zambian government has initiated drafting a comprehensive artificial intelligence (AI) strategy. This strategic framework aims to guide the nation in harnessing the benefits of AI and other advanced technologies, ensuring they drive economic growth and innovation. Key Developments: Drafting the AI Strategy: Developing this AI strategy…

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AI in mental health care

AI in mental health care

At the University of Maryland Xplore Summit, a decisive moment occurred when attendees—students, administrators, government officials, investors, and entrepreneurs—stood in unison to acknowledge the widespread impact of mental health issues. This collective act highlighted the pervasive nature of mental health challenges in today's society. Rising Awareness of Mental Health Discussions on mental wellness have surged…

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Generative AI courses offered by NVIDIA's

Generative AI Courses

Generative AI has rapidly entered the mainstream, showcasing impressive advancements and creating opportunities for those eager to delve into this burgeoning field. For individuals looking to upskill and stay updated with these advancements, high-quality, free learning resources are available, such as those offered by NVIDIA's Deep Learning Institute. Generative AI Explained This course is a…

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Spatialedge funding

Spatialedge funding

Spatialedge, a trailblazing startup based in Stellenbosch, South Africa, has been a significant player in data analytics and applied artificial intelligence (AI) since its establishment in 2017. Dedicated to transforming the retail industry, Spatialedge has recently achieved a significant milestone by securing ZAR60 million (approximately US$3.1 million) in funding, a clear testament to the investors'…

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largest 3D printer

Largest 3D printer

The University of Maine has introduced a new giant 3D printer capable of constructing objects as large as a house, setting a new record for the world's largest polymer 3D printer. This printer, known as the Factory of the Future 1.0 (FoF 1.0), boasts a printing capacity four times larger than its predecessor, producing items…

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AI in Japan

AI in Japan

Japan is turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to help address a pressing labour shortage caused by its shrinking population. Known for its high standards, Japan often needs help selling imperfect produce, and speciality food makers like Osaka Ohsho, known for their Japanese dumplings, cannot afford to sell products that do not meet quality standards. The…

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