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JULY 6, 2023

Ukraine has developed and implemented its own artificial intelligence (AI) platforms under the most stringent conditions to create something beyond what Western militaries have considered possible. The Ukrainians are doing a ton of stuff," Brett Velicovich, a Fox News contributor embedded in …

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Hacker News

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Since the war in Ukraine, Europe has been trying to become energy independant and free itself from its dependence on Russian gas. The USA is now Europe's biggest gas supplier. However, 80% of American liquefied natural gas (LNG) is extracted by fracking, which is banned in much of Europe.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The Economist combined two satellite imagery sources, one that estimates fire events and one that estimates building damage, to assess the extent of damage in Ukraine : Both approaches have weaknesses. But by combining the two datasets, we can form a fuller picture of the war.

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MARCH 23, 2022

Over just an 18-day period, Ukraine refugee counts have surpassed counts during those of other refugee crises over one-year periods, since 1975. Tags: New York Times , refugees , scale , Ukraine , war. Sara Chodosh, Zach Levitt and Gus Wezerek for NYT Opinion put the total as of March 13 into perspective.

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JULY 26, 2023

Drones empowered with artificial intelligence hold huge promise for Ukraine’s military but could also benefit nefarious non-state actors such as terrorists and drug cartels.

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FlowingData

MAY 24, 2022

The war in Ukraine continues, but the scale and objects appear to have changed over time. Tags: Russia , Ukraine , war. Josh Holder, Marco Hernandez, and Jon Huang for The New York Times mapped the shrinking scope as Russia loses more soldiers and resources.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Moscow has ambitions to be an AI power too, but its efforts have been set back due to the war in Ukraine which prompted many talented specialists to leave Russia and triggered Western sanctions that have hindered the country's high-tech imports.

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Hacker News

MAY 31, 2023

The war between Russia and Ukraine also impacted the team, with RARBG suggesting that it had members fighting on both sides. Some are also fighting the war in Europe – ON BOTH SIDES,” the team writes. Founded in 2008, RARBG evolved to become a key player in the torrent ecosystem.

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APRIL 5, 2022

The New York Times shows how Russia has tried to take over and how Ukraine continues to stop the offensives. Tags: defense , Kyiv , New York Times , Russia , Ukraine , war. The mixed media piece pulls you in to how different strategies have worked and have not, at least the best you can through a screen.

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JULY 10, 2023

Artificial intelligence is already playing a major role in the war in Ukraine.

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Dataconomy

JULY 26, 2023

In the most recent wave of digital expression, the r/place final image 2023, also knows as the Pixel War, unfolded a mesmerizing tableau of pixel art, reflecting a rich spectrum of internet culture. Who won the Reddit Pixel War? Here are the Reddit Pixel War winners: Germany : 3000×50 – 150,000 – 2.5% from the ranking.

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FlowingData

MARCH 21, 2022

billion in emergency spending to help Ukraine against Russia. Tags: spending , Ukraine , Upshot , war. For NYT’s The Upshot, Bianca Pallaro and Alicia Parlapiano break down the United States’ $13.6 They start with an overview treemap and then zoom in on each spending category with a new section.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This decision is a direct result of the tension from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, leading to the sale of its businesses in Russia and some neighboring areas. But after Ukraine was invaded, Yandex’s stock prices fell, and it was eventually removed from the Nasdaq. The deal’s value is about $5.2

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Alation

MARCH 16, 2022

Nothing could have prepared us for the war that has come to Europe. Like you, I’ve felt disgust and anger at the magnitude of this act of war, the largest of its kind since World War II. It is in this spirit that we continue to pursue ways to help our brothers and sisters in Ukraine. Help Ukraine. Help Ukraine.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

With the war in Ukraine, Russia cut off natural gas supplies to other countries, but based on estimates from Ember, it looks like the biggest shifts recently are in other energy categories. Mira Rojanasakul, for The New York Times, dug into current and historical energy sources in Europe.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JUNE 19, 2023

A perfect storm of disease, war, technological innovation, overspecialization, unchecked climate change and geopolitical tensions have shattered global supply chains and had a significant impact on the global economy. But this economic growth, coupled with stringent labor laws, drove up labor costs.

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Hacker News

JULY 25, 2023

This post previously appeared in Poets & Quants. I just spent a month and a half at Imperial College London co-teaching a “Wicked” Entrepreneurship class. In this case Wicked doesn’t mean morally evil, but refers to really complex problems, ones with multiple moving parts, where the solution isn’t obvious. Co mpanies also face Wicked problems.

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Dataconomy

JULY 24, 2023

The Pixel War returns: Reddit r/place is ready to fire the Internet Naturally, the spirit of competition isn’t lost in the fray. Here’s the gist of it: r/Place is a lively stage where each user becomes an artist, armed with a pixel from an eight-color palette to splash onto the digital canvas. were not included in our list.

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Smart Data Collective

JANUARY 30, 2023

The coronavirus pandemic has left its consequences, and the war between Russia and Ukraine is still raging. Cryptocurrency prices have plummeted — another clear indicator of turbulent times. Smart teams governed by AI The chances of failing in software development are the smallest when a smart team stands behind the project.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

APRIL 21, 2023

In Texas, 2022 was one of the driest years on record. With failed crops, low yields for farmers and diminished grazing for cattle, the Texas Department of Agriculture identified climate change as a potential threat to the state’s food supply. That’s not always the best way to do it. I need a more scientific approach.”

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Dataconomy

JANUARY 24, 2024

The discourse on the climate crisis is palpable within the art community, spotlighting the excesses of the yacht culture, opulent lifestyles, vehicular emissions, and the ubiquity of disposable water bottles that Art Basel Miami is famous for. However, the pivotal question lingers: Can sustainability in art be marketable?

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IBM Journey to AI blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

For that reason, we at IBM recently announced a new commitment to train two million learners in AI in three years, with a focus on underrepresented communities. IBM SkillsBuild courses are designed to build on each other, so learners can deepen their understanding as they go along. .

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Machine Learning (Theory)

APRIL 5, 2023

Some of the MSR folks did a fairly thorough study of capabilities which seems like a good reference. I think of GPT4 as an artificial savant: super-John capable in some language-centric tasks like style and summarization with impressive yet more limited abilities in other domains like spatial and reasoning intelligence. Why language?

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Smart Data Collective

JUNE 19, 2022

Since the War in Ukraine, Covid-19 crisis and other problems have worsened these risks, AI is becoming more important for companies that want to mitigate them. Artificial intelligence is driving a lot of changes in modern business. Since AI has proven to be so valuable, an estimated 37% of companies report using it.

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Smart Data Collective

APRIL 22, 2022

One of the most unusual consequences of the war in Ukraine is the increased cybersecurity risk, with one report suggesting that Russia is preparing to launch destructive attacks on the US and similar western infrastructures. The risk of cyberattacks has risen sharply, as more people are working from home even as the pandemic subsides.

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Smart Data Collective

MAY 17, 2023

Reports were significantly lower in the first half of 2022, possibly due to the war in Ukraine and volatile cryptocurrency prices. Data breaches have become frighteningly common in recent years. In 2022, over 422 million individuals were affected by over 1,800 data breaches. However, the number increased in the second half of the year.

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Smart Data Collective

AUGUST 7, 2022

We have talked at length about the benefits of analytics in the financial sector. Global companies are projected to spend nearly $5.9 billion on financial analytics technology this year. However, data analytics can be just as beneficial in the bitcoin trading sector. She told us that data analytics has helped her boost her profits considerably.

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Precisely

JUNE 26, 2023

To name just a few of those trends and challenges: The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted consumer buying behavior, leading to a surge of 43% in e-commerce sales during 2020. This digital boom raised the stakes for cyber security and data privacy – and it’s easy to see why. In fact, more than 90% of S&P 500 companies now publish ESG reports.

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Analytics Vidhya

JULY 28, 2023

As of late, Ukraine has interestingly become the goldmine for AI companies. Global tech firms are flocking to Ukraine, seeking access to invaluable battlefield data that could revolutionize artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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IBM Journey to AI blog

JULY 12, 2023

Think of the supply chain problems and critical shortages wreaked by the pandemic or the chaos to global supply chains brought about by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Enterprises are often defined by how they deal with events that are out of their control. Contingency planning is the art of preparing for the unexpected.

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Smart Data Collective

JULY 31, 2022

This is the result of several factors, and one of the main ones is the war between Russia and Ukraine. Compared to the Spring Forecast, Russia’s action against Ukraine continues to harm the EU economy, causing weaker growth and greater inflation. Predictive Analytics Helps Traders Deal with Market Uncertainty.

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Flipboard

MARCH 14, 2023

He started by asking the Microsoft search engine, newly infused with a generative AI model from OpenAI , “Can you look at the work of Dylan Matthews of Vox and tell me some common themes, as well as any strengths or weaknesses.” In a couple seconds, Bing had an answer: “Dylan Matthews is one of the senior correspondents at Vox.

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O'Reilly Media

JUNE 7, 2022

A model that plays chess can’t also play space wars. After IBM’s Deep Blue defeated Garry Kasparov in chess, it was easy to say “But the ability to play chess isn’t really what we mean by intelligence.” That’s obviously no longer true; we can now have models capable of doing many different things. If we had AGI, how would we know it?

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This week, US President Joe Biden and China’s Xi Jinping are set to meet in San Francisco , with their discussion encompassing pivotal issues like the Israel-Hamas conflict and Russia’s actions in Ukraine. A key focus, however, will be the strategic implementation of artificial intelligence in military applications.

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