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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained

Steve Blank

Humans combine data with algorithms (see here for a list) to train a model using that data. Machine learning algorithms – computer programs that adjust themselves to perform better as they are exposed to more data. Department of Defense has created a dedicated organization to ensure its deployment. But What Is It?

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The Great Retail Reinvention: How the Internet Is Reshaping the Way We Buy Clothing

View from Seed

We are currently seeing the most rapid collapse of retail since the Great Recession, due to the internet changing consumer demand and purchasing patterns. Most apparel purchases are now in some way influenced by the internet. Apparel is currently one of the most fascinating categories within the Everyday Economy.

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Internet Content Moderation 101

Hunter Walker

Instead, companies rely upon content review algorithms which do a lot of the heavy lifting. The algorithms attempt to “understand” the content being created and shared. These richer signals factor into the algorithm continuing to tune its conclusion about whether a piece of content is appropriate for the site or not.

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5 Reasons Why Entrepreneurs Need to Understand Cryptography

The Startup Magazine

Using cryptographic algorithms, entrepreneurs can verify the authenticity of a transaction before it’s processed. For example, if two companies want to discuss sensitive topics such as product launches or confidential contracts, they need secure communication protocols that utilize cryptographic algorithms like RSA (Rivest–Shamir–Adleman).

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For The Young Business Owner: How The Power Of The Internet Can Make Or Break Your Business

YoungUpstarts

Undeniably, the internet has made a big impact on the everyday lives of the people of today. Young and old, men and women, rich and poor, almost everyone has access to the internet. The internet has a very wide reach and this influence comes with having the ability to create strong biases, both good and bad.

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How Can FinTech Industry Successfully Navigate the Complex Web of Cybersecurity

The Startup Magazine

Rising client demand for e-financing, a surge in FinTech implementation in banks and other institutions, and increased internet usage in everyday life are all factors driving the global rise of the FinTech industry. On the other hand, encryption creates algorithms that convert data into code that can only be seen by the intended receiver.

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Generative AI – The End of Empty Textboxes

TechEmpower

We recently completed a web-based application that uses a unique algorithm to match professionals with new career opportunities. If you’ve ever used a similar application, (or if you’ve ever used the Internet at all) you’ve probably seen this approach before.