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Cleveland Clinic And IBM Unveil First Quantum Computer Dedicated To Healthcare Research

IBM Quantum System One deployed at Cleveland Clinic as part of landmark 10-year partnership CLEVELAND and ARMONK, N.Y., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Cleveland Clinic and IBM (NYSE: IBM) officially unveiled the first deployment of an onsite private sector IBM-managed quantum computer in the United States. The IBM Quantum System One installed at Cleveland Clinic will be the first quantum computer in the world to be uniquely dedicated to healthcare research with an aim to help Cleveland Clinic accelerate biomedical discoveries. Ruoyi Zhou, Director, The IBM Discovery Accelerator at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Lara Jehi, Chief Research Information Officer, Cleveland Clinic, Congresswoman Shontel Brown (OH-11), Dario…

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Salk Institute Leverages Google Cloud For Brain Research—And Launches Their Transformation To The Cloud

Research in the biological sciences has become increasingly data intensive, with vast datasets now routinely generated by genome sequencing, gene expression profiling, advanced microscopy, video imaging, and other high-throughput experimental techniques. These datasets have proven to be valuable in driving major scientific breakthroughs, but researchers face substantial challenges in keeping up with the storage, transfer, and processing of information. When researchers have to queue up for computational resources on conventional or supercomputers, their projects can grind to a halt. The future of biomedical research demands the flexible resources of cloud computing, where the fastest processors are available on demand and at…

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New VMware Research Suggests Businesses And Employees At Odds Over Workplace Innovation

More companies with hybrid working policies use formal metrics to measure impact over their office-only counterparts Automation technology investments seen as key to making hybrid work a success PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Two thirds (66%) of all survey respondents believe their organization is more innovative if employees are in the office, according to research unveiled today by VMware Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software. The study, “The Distributed Work Dilemma: When Innovation and Job Satisfaction Compete,” conducted by Vanson Bourne on behalf of VMware, highlights how survey respondent’s views on where they feel they are most innovative are at odds with where…

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Darktrace Announces Several New Customers In The U.S. Transport And Logistics Sector

Darktrace data shows U.S. yielded most incidents out of transport and logistics sector globally between March – September 2022 Cambridge, UK – [Thursday 3rd November 2022] Darktrace, a global leader in cyber security artificial intelligence, today announced that several companies in the U.S. transport and logistics sector have adopted Darktrace’s AI technology to protect against sophisticated cyber-attacks. U.S. transport and logistics organizations to have recently chosen Darktrace include: · A leading railway company operating across 10+ states · A warehousing and logistics provider with 2 million+ sqft of warehouse space · A transportation hub connecting 11 state-wide and interstate transportation systems · A leading…

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Unlocking The Power Of Connected Vehicle Data And Advanced Analytics With BigQuery

As software-defined vehicles continue to advance and the quantity of digital services grows to meet consumer demand, the data required to provide these services continue to grow as well. This makes automotive manufacturers and suppliers look for capabilities to log and analyze data, update applications, and extend commands to in-vehicle software.The challenges the automotive sector faces can be quantified. A modern vehicle contains upwards of 70 electronic control units (ECUs), most of which are connected to one or more sensors. Not only is it now possible to exactly measure many aspects of vehicle performance, but new options become available. Using…

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How To Test If We’re Living In A Computer Simulation

Physicists have long struggled to explain why the universe started out with conditions suitable for life to evolve. Why do the physical laws and constants take the very specific values that allow stars, planets and ultimately life to develop? The expansive force of the universe, dark energy, for example, is much weaker than theory suggests it should be – allowing matter to clump together rather than being ripped apart. A common answer is that we live in an infinite multiverse of universes, so we shouldn’t be surprised that at least one universe has turned out as ours. But another is…

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Wells Fargo’s New Virtual Assistant, Fargo, To Be Powered By Google Cloud AI

Fargo will leverage Google Cloud’s leading AI to provide customers personalized service and offer guidance. SAN FRANCISCO – October 24, 2022 – Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that Fargo, a new virtual assistant set to roll out to customers in the coming months, will leverage Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence (AI) to provide a more personalized, convenient, and simple banking experience. Wells Fargo’s collaboration with Google Cloud marks a pivotal milestone in its digital strategy to provide customers with an intuitive banking journey that meets their individual financial needs. The last two years have seen a dramatic surge in digital banking,…

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Google Announces New Health Equity Research Initiative To Mitigate Health Disparities

Google is committed to helping everyone, everywhere be healthier. As part of the global health equity community, we have an opportunity to ensure our products, services, and research help everyone live healthier lives. From connecting people to the care they need to advancing new tools to analyze health data, we aim to accelerate health equity innovation by leveraging our technological capabilities and resources. In collaboration with new and longstanding leaders across many fields, we can help improve health outcomes for individuals and communities. At the recent Health Equity Summit we announced the Google Health Equity Research Initiative, which is designed…

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Latest Database Innovations For Transforming The Customer Experience

We’re all accustomed to Google magic in our daily lives. When we need information like the time a store closes, the best route to a destination, help cooking a favorite recipe — we just ask Google. Google is known for providing useful information everywhere, wherever you are. But for business, it isn’t so easy to get answers to important questions. In a recent study by HBR, only 30% of respondents report having a well-articulated data strategy and, at most, 24% of respondents said they thought their organization was data-driven. If you asked, most of these executives would probably tell you…

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Global Business Leaders Say Hybrid Cloud Is Critical To Modernization, Yet Security, Skills And Compliance Concerns Impede Success

New global market research from IBM (NYSE: IBM) revealed that more than 77% of respondents have adopted a hybrid cloud approach which can help drive digital transformation, yet the majority of responding organizations are struggling with the complexity to make all their cloud environments work together. As organizations face skills gaps, security challenges and compliance obstacles, less than one quarter of respondents across the globe manage their hybrid cloud environments holistically – which can create blind spots and put data at risk. The IBM Transformation Index: State of Cloud commissioned by IBM and conducted by independent research firm, The Harris Poll, was…

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