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DENVER — Dr. Daniel Kortsch is a pretty popular guy these days in the hallways of Denver Health, the hospital where he works in primary care.Colleagues come up to him for spontaneous hugs. He’s received at least one box of chocolates.The reason for this affection has to do with Kortsch’s other job at the hospital — as chief medical information officer, sort of a guru at the intersection of technology and patient care. After months of testing, Denver Health is now widely rolling out an artificial intelligence program that helps doctors transcribe conversations with patients and then convert them into…
SPANISH FORK, Utah — As artificial intelligence plays a larger role in everyday life, small businesses are navigating new opportunities.One industry embracing A.I. is the publishing field. “Our goal is to help ordinary writers become extraordinary authors,” said Tim McConnehey, the founder of Salt Lake-based Izzard Ink Publishing. “It’s [publishing] an industry that’s ripe for digitization.”Izzard Ink publishes about 12 titles each year. McConnehey is using A.I. to help streamline the publishing process. “A.I. has hit every aspect of our business,” he said. “From the minute a manuscript comes in we sit down and we assess it. We assess it…
When it comes to AI in education, we usually only hear about AI’s potential impact on the classroom: whether it can actually help students learn, or will encourage cheating. And while those are legitimate challenges, AI’s true potential is within saving higher education from its most existential challenges: dwindling enrollment driven by skyrocketing costs, falling retention from dissatisfied students, and decreased engagement from alumni. Troubling downward trends have caused nearly 100 higher education institutions (i.e. private universities, community colleges, technical schools, etc.) to close between the 2022-23 and 2023-24 academic years, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This…
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The local school board is debating whether to prohibit students’ use of artificial intelligence in the classroom or incorporate it into the curriculum.Proponents say AI is becoming ubiquitous and that tomorrow’s workforce must be proficient in its use. Others worry about AI’s tendency to provide false or misleading information, along with its potential impact on student learning and critical thinking.At its meeting on Jan. 23, the Maine School Administrative District 75 Board of Directors voted to accept the first reading of a draft policy on AI usage in the classroom. The district includes Harpswell, Topsham, Bowdoin and Bowdoinham.The proposed policy,…
Tara Chklovski has spent much of her career inspiring young women to take on some of the world’s biggest challenges using technology. The founder and CEO of education nonprofit Technovation joined the AI Podcast in 2019 to discuss the AI Family Challenge. Now, she returns to explain how inclusive AI makes the world a better and, crucially, less boring place. In this episode of the NVIDIA AI Podcast, Chklovski and Anshita Saini, a Technovation alumna and member of the technical staff at OpenAI, explore how the nonprofit empowers girls worldwide through technology education. They discuss the organization’s growth from its early…
Just 4% of workers are using AI tools in the majority of their daily tasks – but some key professions are flocking to the technology, according to new research from Anthropic.Researchers at the AI company examined how its Claude model is being used, leveraging the data to help launch its own Economic Index that tracks the impact of AI on the economy over time.AI is predicted to have major implications for the workforce, but there remains a lack of research into the subject. Because of that, Anthropic examined four million Claude.ai conversations, filtering them through tasks and occupations.That enabled them…
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After widespread AI experimentation in 2024, companies will face pressure to show real returns on their AI investments in 2025. This will drive adoption of vertical AI solutions that are purpose-built for specific workflows. From industry-specific AI to the rise of AI agents, here are four trends set to disrupt pharma and healthcare in 2025. AI helps pharma truly put patients and HCPs first Over the past two years, companies across industries rapidly adopted ChatGPT and GenAI to gain a competitive edge. Pharma took a more cautious, measured approach, especially in commercial operations. But in 2025, the industry will aggressively…
Nigeria’s digital marketing space is a fast-paced sector where creativity meets cultural nuance. With more people online every day, brands must work hard to stand out. This is where artificial intelligence (AI) comes in. AI helps marketers automate tasks, tailor campaigns, and overcome local challenges. AI tools are transforming how brands connect with audiences. Here’s how Nigerian marketers can make use these tools to stay ahead AI-Powered Content Creation: Breaking Language Barriers Nigeria is home to over 500 languages and dialects. This can be tough for marketers. But AI tools like Jasper.ai and Copy.ai help create content in English, Pidgin,…