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DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane  GOOGLE IS USING AI TO MONITOR CORAL REEFS THROUGH THEIR FISH INHABITANTS                                             Source:  Coral Reef stock Google DeepMind is listening to fish as a means of monitoring the coral reefs that they inhabit.  It's a remarkable use of AI technology to determine the health of coral reefs during this time of Climate Change.  Here are some key facts: Google used deep learning and trained an AI model on thousands of real fish recordings that were identified by marine biologists The public also helped by listening to reef fish recordings on the website Calling in Our Reefs Healthy reefs are noisy with the sounds of fish Unhealthy reefs sound like radio static All of the information has resulted in the AI-powered SurfPerch tool that measures the volume of fish sounds to determine the health of the reef Google's tool is an example of AI being put to work to monitor Climate Chang

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane  ANCIENT ART OF WINEMAKING GOES HI-TECH WITH AI                                                                                          Source:  Stock There's a good chance your next glass of wine will come to you courtesy of AI.  AI is having a major impact on the global wine industry and it's having several big positive effects on what's in your glass, including better taste and price.  Here are some key facts: Vineyards around the world are embracing AI for better performance in virtually every aspect of their business Wine experts say AI is creating more accessible, sustainable, better priced and higher quality wine Some examples: AI can sample grapes and determine if they are premium, super premium or ultra-premium, allowing the grower to put certain batches into their premier line of winemaking AI is being used for vineyard management It monitors water intake and provides yield forecasts Prov

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane THE MICROSOFT CAR CONCEPT                                      Source:  Leasing Options & Stock A Microsoft Car!  It's a fascinating idea and AI has generated a compelling concept that could become a reality. AI, deployed by UK-based car leasing company Leasing Options, has created a very stylish and compelling Microsoft Car. It's an intriguing look at the possible future of a car by the tech giant. Here are some key facts: The EV is a stunning aerodynamic sedan Microsoft's logo colors light up the front and the Microsoft logo is on the roof The car has no mirrors; it uses cameras Microsoft has not said that it plans to build a car It's currently focused on the "Cloud" and enterprise solutions Microsoft does have a connected vehicle platform It offers Azure to power services for Cloud-based car engines The AI design is stunning but Microsoft has made no comment Meanwhile, Apple con

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane HYUNDAI NEW e-VTOL TO DEBUT AT CES 2024                                                        Source:  Supernal Hyundai is going to highlight a new e-VTOL at CES 2024 Hyundai and its AAM (Advanced Air Mobility) partner Supernal intend to build a vertiport, which will house their e-VTOL, so people attending the CES event in Las Vegas can see the future of transportation The vertiport is a mini airport designed for e-VTOL aircraft that can be located almost anywhere in cities or rural areas The Hyundai e-VTOL has a V-shaped tail and multiple  rotors Rotors rotate 90-degrees   Hyundai's e-VTOL should be available in 2028 Hyundai's flying taxi can carry a pilot and 4 passengers In 2024, Hyundai and Supernal plan on flying a full-scale technology demonstrator Hyundai says their e-VTOL will be safe, clean, accessible and open up new travel routes. THE BUZZ ON CC:  SMART BEEHIVES                            

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane THE ULTIMATE 2ND MEDICAL OPINION - AI                                                       Source - Stock Scientists in the UK are developing an AI software system that can scan x-rays as soon as they are taken.  It's called X-raydar and could be a medical gamechanger.  Here are some key facts: Has a 94% accuracy rate Developed by a group of UK scientists at King's College London, Warwick University and the NHS Provides automated scanning of x-rays. Reports the x-rays using computer vision Flags possible conditions & abnormalities Gives percentage probability of the abnormalities it spots Trained to identify 37 medical conditions Understands the seriousness of conditions and flags urgent ones Found to be as accurate as and even better in reading chest x-rays than radiologists Uses large language model Trained on millions of x-rays Creators have open-sourced their AI software to speed development X-

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  AI BREAKTHROUGHS by Edward Kane                                         AI News You Can Use                                                       Source: Amazon Just published on Amazon  "AI BREAKTHROUGHS" , an exciting series of news briefs on the fascinating, very practical uses of AI and its future potential including investment possibilities.  To take a look at the e-book, paperback and hardcover,   AI BREAKTHROUGHS   "Daily Innovation Brief" ©  By Edward Kane

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane OPEN AI'S CHAT GPT TURNS ONE                                            Source:  Amazon & Stock                                                           Hard to believe but ChatGPT, one of the most transformative technologies of our time, is turning 1-year-old.  Here are some key facts: It's powered on a large language model trained on 570 gigabytes of data containing 300 billion words It, along with its competitors in the generative AI sector, are in the process of fundamentally changing business, communications, the arts, jobs, professions and much more Just in terms of productivity, it could add $4.4 trillion to the global economy per year ChatGPT is the fastest growing app in history While there are concerns about its unregulated potentialities and that of other generative AI, it is already improving, disrupting and upending our lives every day. SAMSON SKY SWITCHBLADE - FLYING VEHIC

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Marya nne Kane WEARABLE AI - EMERGING TREND                                                                                                         Source:  Humane, Meta On the runway at Paris Fashion Week, supermodel Naomi Campbell wore a first-of-its-kind "AI Pin" on the lapel of her jacket.  It was the first look at  software & hardware company Humane's wearable "AI Pin" and a dramatic example of a big AI wearable-device trend.  Here's what we know: AI Pin is an intelligent and connected AI device that is pocket-sized and designed to be worn on clothing so you can have AI capabilities on the move It uses a wide range of sensors that enable contextual and ambient computer interaction The company says it's a screenless, standalone device built from the ground-up for AI Its full capabilities will be detailed during its November debut Among known capabilities, it can alert you

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF                By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane SCIENCE MATCHING THE RIGHT WINE WITH THE RIGHT FLOWERS                                                                                           Source:  Stock Scientists, noting that flowers can enhance the flavor of wine, have created the world's first guide that matches wine with flowers to maximize the tasting experience Here's what we know: Recent scientific research by British scientists has found that the right type of flowers on the table can change the perception of the wine The study demonstrated that a harsh wine sipped while looking at delicate flowers was rated by drinkers as less harsh and mild Scientists surmise that the sight of delicate flowers makes the wine taste delicate Here are some wine and flower matches for best results: Cabernet Sauvignon and light pink Calle Lilies Pinot Noir and red roses Sauvignon Blanc and pale pink carnations Merlot and Lady Jane Grey heirloom

DAILY INNOVATION BRIEF by Maryanne Kane, Journalist

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  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF               By Journalists Edward Kane & Maryanne Kane TALKING TO THE ANIMALS, USING AI                                                  Source:  Stock Researchers can decipher noises, inaudible to human ears, through AI that show animals and plants can communicate Here's what we know: AI can find, understand and translate animal sounds into a language AI builds shapes representing a certain animal's language; it then matches patterns to a known language and translates concepts Some AI discoveries with animals: Elephants use a signal to warn their herd of approaching honeybees, which are very dangerous for them Mother dolphins give names to their children Whales are using clicking noises to communicate Scientists are now working on developing AI robots that will speak to animals in their own language Teams of international scientists have successfully trained AI to speak with bees, elephants and whales.   ELECTRIFYING NEW LAMBORGHINI DEBUT