AI Continues to Reign, New Tools and Supercomputing

Artificial intelligence (AI) continues to dominate headlines as companies scramble to market, while companies frantically look for ways to incorporate it. Industry leaders speak directly on the subject of its potential for good – and bad. 

In international news, Oracle has expanded its partnership with NVIDIA to offer the latter's AI supercomputing service for generative AI cloud services. 
 

This week in Tech news and developments: 
 

Industry Trends 

AI Will Be Both Our Best Ally and Greatest Challenge in Business

Tavo Zambrano, CEO, Skydrop, explores the positive and negative aspects of AI in the workplace, highlighting the benefits of its integration in tasks such as data analysis and the challenges it poses in creative processes. He emphasizes the importance of embracing AI as a tool to enhance human capabilities rather than replacing them.

The Perks and Limitations of ChatGPT For Corporate Use

Daniel Zenteno, CTO, GUS, discusses the power of ChatGPT-3, a conversational artificial intelligence tool created by OpenAI that can answer almost any question. However, he notes that while ChatGPT can save time and energy in simple tasks, there is a potential dark side to its use. Companies should define what they need the technology to do and find the solution that fits their needs while understanding its limitations to best take advantage of it.

Cybersecurity: The Challenge of Scaling Operations

IoT is not just about connecting things; it is about collecting data and turning it into actionable insights that can drive business value. A connected and automated security infrastructure is required to meet the scaling challenge of responding to cyberattacks, and companies must include cybersecurity operations as one of the critical business processes that have to go through a digital transformation strategy, writes Julian Garrido, CEO, Mnemo México.

International

NVIDIA Chooses Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for AI Services

Oracle has expanded its partnership with NVIDIA to offer the latter's AI supercomputing service, DGX Cloud, on the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Supercluster. NVIDIA has selected OCI as the first hyperscale cloud provider to offer DGX Cloud and it will run NVIDIA AI Foundations, its generative AI cloud services. 

Nuance, Microsoft Launch AI solution For Clinical Note Drafting

Nuance Communications and Microsoft have launched Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express, an AI-powered solution that uses conversational, ambient and OpenAI's latest GPT-4 model to draft clinical notes within seconds after each patient visit. DAX Express, which is an additional feature with Dragon Medical One, is expected to help reduce the workload for healthcare professionals and improve care quality.