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GuardRail OSS, Open Source Project, Provides Guardrails for Responsible AI Development

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水曜日, 12月 13, 2023

Today, a group of enterprise software veterans launched GuardRail OSS, an open source project delivering practical guardrails to ensure responsible artificial intelligence (AI) development and deployment.

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  • Today, a group of enterprise software veterans launched GuardRail OSS, an open source project delivering practical guardrails to ensure responsible artificial intelligence (AI) development and deployment.
  • GuardRail OSS provides companies looking to leverage AI with the tools to ensure their systems act responsibly and ethically by analyzing data inputs, monitoring outputs, and guiding AI contributions.
  • As AI proliferates across industries, purpose-built guardrails and oversight will ensure safety, reduce bias, and develop trust in AI systems.
  • As a freely available open source solution, GuardRail OSS leads by example in providing practical tools and frameworks to pave the way for the responsible advancement of AI.

Linux Foundation Energy Adds Five New Open Source Projects, Expanding its Energy Infrastructure Tech Stack for Battery Storage, Grid Resilience, EV Charging, and More

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火曜日, 12月 5, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO , Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LF Energy, the open source foundation focused on harnessing the power of collaborative software and hardware technologies to decarbonize our energy systems, is pleased to announce that five new open source technical projects have been accepted into LF Energy, which will provide the industry with new resources around battery storage, grid resilience, EV charging, transmission facility rating, and open source sustainability research. Additionally, LF Energy along with the Open Source Security Foundation have released a free whitepaper providing best practices for cybersecurity in energy infrastructure. This new research and significant new technologies will help drive LF Energy and its mission of creating a technology ecosystem to support rapid decarbonization forward.

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  • Additionally, LF Energy along with the Open Source Security Foundation have released a free whitepaper providing best practices for cybersecurity in energy infrastructure.
  • The LF Energy Technical Advisory Council has voted to accept five new projects into the foundation, bringing the total to 30.
  • These projects address a variety of technical requirements across power systems, including battery storage, grid resilience, EV charging, transmission facility rating, and open source sustainability research.
  • The addition of these projects further strengthens LF Energy's overall tech stack, and provides additional open source resources for energy stakeholders looking to transition to renewables.

Kian Hooshmand Earns WTF Innovators Award

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水曜日, 6月 28, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry presents Kian Hooshmand, Founder of Vocode , with the WTF Innovators Award for accelerating the development of AI voice applications that utilize the powerful language abilities of large language models (LLMs).

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  • SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- QuHarrison Terry presents Kian Hooshmand, Founder of Vocode , with the WTF Innovators Award for accelerating the development of AI voice applications that utilize the powerful language abilities of large language models (LLMs).
  • The WTF Innovators Award recognizes excellence at the precipice of societal change, with the inaugural class focusing on AI innovators.
  • We present "Respect the Code", produced by Nimso , to Kian Hooshmand.
  • Prior to founding Vocode, Kian Hooshmand worked as a Software Engineer at Brex and was a Student Researcher at UC-Berkeley's RISELab.

Tecton Hosts apply(risk), a Data Engineering Event for Building Machine Learning Risk and Fraud Detection Systems, on May 30

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水曜日, 5月 17, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tecton, the leading machine learning (ML) feature platform company, today announced that it is hosting apply(risk), the first conference in the apply() series of events where practitioners will share best practices, reference architectures and tools of choice for building ML-powered risk and fraud detection systems.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Tecton, the leading machine learning (ML) feature platform company, today announced that it is hosting apply(risk), the first conference in the apply() series of events where practitioners will share best practices, reference architectures and tools of choice for building ML-powered risk and fraud detection systems.
  • The free virtual event will take place on May 30 and feature speakers from Affirm, Arize, Block, Predibase, Remitly, Rockset, Tecton and Tide.
  • “We launched our apply() event series last year to meet the demand for more practical knowledge from MLOps teams that are deploying ML in production,” said Mike Del Balso, co-founder and CEO of Tecton.
  • “With tens of thousands registered attendees across our event series, we’re excited to be hosting apply(risk) with another solid line-up of speakers.”
    apply() is an event series for ML and data teams to discuss the practical data engineering challenges faced when building operational ML systems.

Nexla Announces R&D Sponsorship of the UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab

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水曜日, 12月 14, 2022

SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexla (www.nexla.com), a data engineering automation company, announced today its sponsorship of the University of California (UC) Berkeley Sky Computing Lab (https://sky.cs.berkeley.edu). Nexla is a Founding Member of the UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab and its sponsorship will go towards funding the Lab's multicloud and hybrid cloud compute research and development efforts.

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  • SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nexla ( www.nexla.com ), a data engineering automation company, announced today its sponsorship of the University of California (UC) Berkeley Sky Computing Lab ( https://sky.cs.berkeley.edu ).
  • Nexla is a Founding Member of the UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab and its sponsorship will go towards funding the Lab's multicloud and hybrid cloud compute research and development efforts.
  • "With UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab, we contribute our real-life know-how and data so that researchers at the Lab can benefit from it.
  • Intel, Google, IBM, Samsung SDS, Astronomer, Lacework, and VMware are also supporters of the UC Berkeley Sky Computing Lab.

Anyscale Co-Founder and President, Ion Stoica, to Speak on Distributed Computing and the Future of AI at VentureBeat Transform 2022

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火曜日, 7月 12, 2022

Transform is the leading event on applied AI for enterprise business and technology decision makers.

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  • Transform is the leading event on applied AI for enterprise business and technology decision makers.
  • Ion Stoica will take the stage with Matt Marshall, Editor-in-Chief at VentureBeat, on Tuesday July 19 in San Francisco, CA to discuss how innovations in distributed computing and AI have transformed organizations ability to achieve the full potential of AI.
  • Stoica will join a group of esteemed AI thought leaders, when he takes the stage to discuss how and why the future of AI is distributed.
  • Anyscale, the company founded by the creators of Ray, accelerates the development and productionization of AI applications, at any scale.

Alluxio Technology Leadership Recognized by Computer Reseller News (CRN) and InsideBIGDATA

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木曜日, 8月 8, 2019

Alluxio was recognized for its data orchestration platform for analytics and machine learning in the cloud that brings data closer to distributed compute operations and simplifies data access for cloud workloads.

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  • Alluxio was recognized for its data orchestration platform for analytics and machine learning in the cloud that brings data closer to distributed compute operations and simplifies data access for cloud workloads.
  • Proven at global web scale in production for modern data services, Alluxio is the developer of open source data orchestration software for the cloud.
  • Alluxio is in production use today at seven out of the top ten internet companies .
  • Venture-backed by Andreessen Horowitz and Seven Seas Partners, Alluxio was founded at UC Berkeleys AMPLab by the creators of the Tachyon open source project.