April 30, 2024

AI

Why Do AI Projects Fail?

85% AI projects fail, 6 reasons why Elaine Lu · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 9 min read · 12 hours ago — by Author Beneath apirational headlines and explosive technical advances, AI projects have a poor track record. Gartner, HBR estimates up to 85% AI projects fail before or after deployment, double the rate for software. It’s well known AI is harder to deploy than software: AI has indeterministic outcomes. AI experiences

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AI

The Future of Generative AI is Agentic: What You Need to Know

Implementing AI Agents across LangChain, LlamaIndex, AWS, Gemini, AutoGen, CrewAI and Agent protocol Han HELOIR, Ph.D. ☕️ · Follow Published in Towards Data Science · 16 min read · 3 hours ago — 1. Introduction As usual, I helped my daughter with her Chinese homework during this weekend. I discovered a poem that beautifully mirrors the evolving generative AI agent. The poem titled “人有两件宝” or “We Each Have Two Treasures,” elegantly reflected the essence of

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Hardware

Alan Wake 2 hasn’t made a profit, Remedy unsure if it will ever be on Steam

Alan Wake 2 has yet to turn a profit on all platforms, game developer Remedy has confirmed. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES After more than a decade of simmering ideas on a back burner, Remedy finally got their chance to make Alan Wake 2 when they purchased the IP and publishing rights to the series from Microsoft. Instead of self-funding the game, Remedy took a lucrative deal with Epic Games. The Fortnite-maker would fund

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Hardware

Tencent buys 14.8% of Remedy’s shares, Remedy CEO: ‘We don’t see this changing anything’

Following the release of Alan Wake 2, Tencent has nearly tripled its investment into Remedy Entertainment. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Chinese games giant Tencent now owns 14.8% of Remedy, the developer of Alan Wake, Control, and the Max Payne games. This is a 289% increase from Tencent’s previous ownership of just 3.8% of Remedy’s shares. Remedy has partnered with Tencent on a new free-to-play game codenamed Kestrel, which is a reboot from its

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Hardware

Report: Nintendo shows off Switch 2 to partners who were only able to feel, not see, the system

Nintendo’s new Switch 2 console is expected to have magnetic joycons that snap on and off of the main tablet, new reports indicate. 2 VIEW GALLERY – 2 IMAGES Not even Nintendo’s hardware partners know what its new system looks like. Ever-commited to secrecy, Nintendo has reportedly found a unique way to demo its next-gen Switch console: Through touch and nothing else. Unnamed manufacturer sources tell Spanish gaming site Vandal about the strange meet-up with

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USA, Russia, and Very Frustrated Bitcoiners | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read The USA and Russia could unite to stall the growth of Bitcoin with a series of bans and legal actions. But this might birth a group of ardent cypherpunks from those frustrated Bitcoiners. These could hit back by counter-banning Russia and the USA! With Bitcoin around, moves like QE could facilitate the flow of rubles or dollars into Bitcoin, which governments don’t want. But with too much oppression of Bitcoin, bitcoins

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Empowering AWS DevOps With Python and Machine Learning | HackerNoon

Too Long; Didn’t Read For those involved in the field of DevOps and cloud computing, where new techniques are constantly being developed to ensure continuous delivery and optimization of services, the main aim is the pursuit of seamless scalability and effective performance tuning. Acknowledging this problem, in this article, I aim to deeply explore the core concepts of modern software engineering strategies and present an actionable way to surpass regular stumbling blocks that Software Engineers,

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Midi is building a digital platform for an oft-overlooked area of women’s health | TechCrunch

When Joanna Strober was around 47, she stopped sleeping. While losing sleep is a common symptom of perimenopause, she first had to go to multiple providers, including driving 45 minutes out of San Francisco to pay $750 out of pocket, to get that diagnosis and proper treatment. “That feeling of wow, I’ve really been suffering unnecessarily for the past year really stuck with me,” Strober said on a recent episode of TechCrunch’s Found podcast. “I

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