At the Exceptional Women Alliance (EWA), we enable high level women to mentor each other to enable each leader to achieve personal and professional happiness through sisterhood. As the nonprofit organization’s founder, chair, and CEO, I am honored to interview and share insights from some of the thought leaders who are part of our peer-to-peer mentoring. This month I introduce to you to Catherine Calarco, board director of Optomed, which is focused on AI and healthcare. She is reco
America spent $4.8 trillion on healthcare In 2023. If that were a nation’s GDP, it would be the third largest on Earth. No wonder everyone—and so many heathtech startups—aims to fix it.
But since my company Zocdoc launched in 2007, I have watched waves of self-appointed “disruptors” en
Electronic Arts CEO Andrew Wilson has drawn up an ambitious blueprint to capture one billion users. Discover how the gaming giant’s leader is tapping into a new community-driven app, working to enhance virtual spaces, and leaning into strategies from Brazilian jiu-jitsu to outmaneuver the competition.
This is an abridged transcript of an interview from Rapid Response, ho
TikTok has removed accounts associated with Russian state media for engaging in “covert influence operations” ahead of the U.S. presidential election.
The short-form video sharing company said Monday the changes affect accounts associated wi
Teenagers have found a new way to amuse themselves: Stealing people’s backpack zippers. Not just any zippers, specifically Nike Elite backpack zippers. Why? You’ll have to ask a teenage boy that one.
TikTokers are going viral on the platform for either showing their collection of removable zippers or mourning their now-zipperless backpacks. While it’s not clear exactly where the trend originated, TikToker @
OpenAI announced on Tuesday it will begin gradually rolling out its Advanced Voice Mode to anybody with a ChatGPT Plus or Teams subscription.
Advanced Voice Mode lets you speak your prompts to ChatGPT and get responses in a natural-sounding voice. The bot also lets you interrupt it and, OpenAI says, can sense and respond to your emotions.
Within the ChatGPT app, the voice mode is enabled by tapping an audio button next to the message input window. A pop-up message w
I’ve worked in AI for 13 years and I’ve encountered a lot of people worried about it. In my opinion, they are worried about the wrong thing. But their worries generally fall into two categories:
- Killer robots: When are they going to be here? Just how killer will they be? Do we stand a chance against them?
- Superintelligence: An all-seeing hive mind (cameras and any internet connected device are its “eyes and ears”) that can make connections an
The U.S. Commerce Department said on Tuesday it had finalized a $123 million grant for Polar Semiconductor to expand its plant in Minnesota, which would allow the company to nearly double its U.S. production capacity of power and sensor chips.
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Uplift Labs has built a reputation with movement analysis software widely used by college and professional sports teams.
With just a pair of tripod-mounted iPhones or iPads, the company’s Uplift Capture software can use sophisticated computer vision techniques to track how athletes move, evaluate their performance, and offer guidance to avoid
One of the most consequential AI bills the world has seen sitting on the desk of California Governor Gavin Newsom, and its fate could be decided with either a signature or a veto stamp any day now. Newsom has until September 30 to decide.
The bill, called the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act, requires developers of very large AI models to imp