Cognitive science

Laurie McGraw Joins Transcarent as Executive Vice President

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月曜日, 4月 22, 2024

Transcarent , the One Place for Health and Care, announced today that Laurie McGraw has joined the organization as Executive Vice President.

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  • Transcarent , the One Place for Health and Care, announced today that Laurie McGraw has joined the organization as Executive Vice President.
  • Reporting to Transcarent Chief Executive Officer Glen Tullman, Ms. McGraw will support the organization’s commercial endeavors across business and channel development.
  • Ms. McGraw has held several leadership positions at high-growth commercial companies and powerful non-profits, at the intersection of health, care, and innovation.
  • Ms. McGraw’s experience includes her position as Senior Vice President at the American Medical Association (AMA) and as President of AMA Innovations.

NTT Research Funds New Program with Harvard Center for Brain Science

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木曜日, 4月 11, 2024

NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that the NTT Research Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, has made a gift to establish the Harvard University Center for Brain Science (CBS)-NTT Fellowship Program in the new field of Physics of Intelligence.

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  • NTT Research, Inc. , a division of NTT (TYO:9432), today announced that the NTT Research Foundation, a 501(c)3 organization, has made a gift to establish the Harvard University Center for Brain Science (CBS)-NTT Fellowship Program in the new field of Physics of Intelligence.
  • This new program will amplify themes that have emerged through a pre-existing relationship between Harvard CBS and the NTT Research Physics & Informatics (PHI) Lab .
  • Under a 2021 joint research agreement , the two organizations undertook shared research into natural and artificial intelligence.
  • Now an assistant professor at Princeton University, Reddy also published a notable paper on “ discontinuous learning .”
    “We are thrilled to support the Harvard Center for Brain Science at the dawn of the Physics of Intelligence,” NTT Research President and CEO Kazu Gomi said.

The Colleges of Law Appoints Two New Members to its Board of Trustees

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火曜日, 4月 9, 2024

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. and VENTURA, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Colleges of Law recently announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees.

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  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif. and VENTURA, Calif., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Colleges of Law recently announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome these longstanding community leaders to our Board of Trustees," said Matthew Nehmer, Ph.D., president of The Colleges of Law.
  • The Colleges of Law is honored to welcome Zacarias to its Board of Trustees and looks forward to benefiting from her wealth of knowledge and dedication to transformative education and community impact.
  • As The Colleges of Law welcomes these new leaders, the institution reaffirms its dedication to providing an exceptional legal education experience to its students.

Halcon Marketing Solutions Launches New Service Offerings Amidst a Post-Pandemic Economic Boon

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火曜日, 4月 2, 2024

St. Louis, Missouri--(Newsfile Corp. - April 2, 2024) - HALCON Marketing Solutions , founded by Nicole Powell , has achieved certification in Neuromarketing, an innovative discipline merging neuroscience and cognitive science with marketing strategies.

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  • St. Louis, Missouri--(Newsfile Corp. - April 2, 2024) - HALCON Marketing Solutions , founded by Nicole Powell , has achieved certification in Neuromarketing, an innovative discipline merging neuroscience and cognitive science with marketing strategies.
  • This certification allows the company to unveil new services tailored to navigating the complexities of post-COVID sales.
  • This comprehensive approach empowers clients to develop finely tuned marketing strategies that effectively adapt to consumers' evolving preferences.
  • In addition, HALCON provides a suite of marketing services that span brand strategy, social media management, email marketing, design, content creation, web development, and strategic branding.

Amplifire Secures a Patent Protecting Brain Science-based AI Assistance in an eLearning Platform

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木曜日, 3月 14, 2024

Boulder, Colorado, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amplifire, the global leader in adaptive eLearning, was awarded another patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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  • Boulder, Colorado, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Amplifire, the global leader in adaptive eLearning, was awarded another patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
  • This latest patent expands Amplifire’s ability to leverage advancements in brain science to help people learn faster, remember longer, and apply their knowledge more broadly.
  • “This patent is a continuation of a patent that was awarded in 2017 and maintains retroactive and future protections,” he confirmed.
  • Bryce Youngren, Managing Partner of Polaris Growth Fund and Amplifire board member, added, “This patent is a testament to Amplifire’s ability to leverage cognitive science, AI, and data to revolutionize eLearning.

Carnegie Learning Named 2024 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist for Best Educational Game and Best AI Implementation in Ed Tech

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木曜日, 3月 28, 2024

Carnegie Learning , a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHia® Adventure was named a 2024 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist in the Best Educational Game category, and MATHia® was named a finalist in the Best AI Implementation in Ed Tech category.

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  • Carnegie Learning , a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHia® Adventure was named a 2024 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist in the Best Educational Game category, and MATHia® was named a finalist in the Best AI Implementation in Ed Tech category.
  • CODiE Award Finalists represent the best products, services, and people in the education and business technology industries.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240328343947/en/
    MATHia® Adventure from Carnegie Learning was named a 2024 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist in the Best Educational Game category, and the company's flagship product - MATHia® - was named a finalist in the Best AI Implementation in Ed Tech category.
  • CODiE Award Finalists represent the best products, services, and people in the education and business technology industries.

Carnegie Learning Wins 2024 EdTech Award for MATHstream

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水曜日, 3月 27, 2024

Carnegie Learning , a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHstream was named a winner of The 2024 EdTech Awards for best video-based learning solution.

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  • Carnegie Learning , a global leader in artificial intelligence for K-12 education, announced today that MATHstream was named a winner of The 2024 EdTech Awards for best video-based learning solution.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240327088407/en/
    Carnegie Learning's MATHstream won The 2024 EdTech Awards for best video-based learning solution and MATHia® was named a finalist for best AI solution.
  • “We believe that transforming education starts with a deep understanding of how students learn best,” said Carnegie Learning CEO Barry Malkin.
  • We are excited about the roles MATHstream and MATHia play in revolutionizing learning experiences around the globe.”
    “We are honored to recognize Carnegie Learning as a finalist and winner of The EdTech Awards 2024,” stated Victor Rivero, Editor-in-Chief of EdTech Digest .

Hume AI Announces $50 Million Fundraise and Empathic Voice Interface

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水曜日, 3月 27, 2024

Hume AI (“Hume” or the “Company”), a startup and research lab building artificial intelligence optimized for human well-being, today announced it has raised a $50M Series B.

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  • Hume AI (“Hume” or the “Company”), a startup and research lab building artificial intelligence optimized for human well-being, today announced it has raised a $50M Series B.
  • In connection with the fundraise, Hume AI has released a beta version of its flagship product, an Empathic Voice Interface (EVI).
  • With a single API call, developers can integrate EVI into any application to create state-of-the-art voice AI experiences.
  • Sinai have demonstrated.”
    The growing Hume AI team currently comprises 35 leading researchers, engineers, and scientists advancing Dr. Cowen’s work on semantic space theory.

MITRE Opens New AI Assurance and Discovery Lab

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月曜日, 3月 25, 2024

The new AI Assurance and Discovery Lab will evaluate AI-enabled systems intended for use in consequential applications including national security, healthcare, and transportation.

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  • The new AI Assurance and Discovery Lab will evaluate AI-enabled systems intended for use in consequential applications including national security, healthcare, and transportation.
  • “The opening of MITRE’s AI Assurance and Discovery Lab is an exciting development in the most fertile frontier of technological progress—extracting maximum value from AI while mitigating some of its risks,” said Sen. Mark Warner.
  • “As we seek to embrace AI safely and with the proper guardrails in place, ventures like MITRE’s AI Assurance and Discovery Lab will be invaluable to our efforts across government.
  • “The grand opening of MITRE’s AI Assurance and Discovery Lab, which will support the secure implementation of advanced AI systems in federal agencies, is another step forward for our region’s leadership in research and applied sciences.”

Emotional Link LLC CEO Naoto Sato Interviews Dr. Morten Christiansen, Cornell University, on "Transformative Solutions for Language Learning Struggles"

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024

Emotional Link LLC , a business information dissemination company based in Minato Ward, Tokyo, has released an interview article with Professor Morten Christiansen, Cornell University, on "Transformative Solutions for Language Learning Struggles”.

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  • Emotional Link LLC , a business information dissemination company based in Minato Ward, Tokyo, has released an interview article with Professor Morten Christiansen, Cornell University, on "Transformative Solutions for Language Learning Struggles”.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240321778910/en/
    Dr. Morten Christiansen (Left) / Mr. Naoto Sato (Right) (Photo: Business Wire)
    Dr. Christiansen asserts that language fundamentally thrives on collaboration, emphasizing that engaging in interactive communication, akin to the improvisational nature of language games like charades, is highly effective in language learning.
  • Furthermore, Dr. Christiansen emphasizes the significance of learning word combinations as cohesive units, rather than fixating on individual words.
  • Naoto Sato is the CEO of Emotional Link LLC.