Topic: university collaboration

  • Square Enix Aims for AI to Handle 70% of QA by 2027

    Square Enix Aims for AI to Handle 70% of QA by 2027

    Square Enix aims to use generative AI for 70% of its quality assurance by 2027, collaborating with the University of Tokyo to boost efficiency and competitiveness in game development. The company is aggressively integrating AI technologies, including Azure OpenAI, into its development workflow as...

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  • Coco Robotics launches AI lab led by UCLA professor

    Coco Robotics launches AI lab led by UCLA professor

    Coco Robotics has launched a new AI research facility to utilize five years of data from its delivery robots, aiming to advance full autonomy and reduce costs. The lab is led by Professor Bolei Zhou, whose expertise in computer vision and robotics aligns with Coco's goals, and he is expected to a...

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  • Seagate Drives Data Storage Innovation to Boost Northern Ireland Economy

    Seagate Drives Data Storage Innovation to Boost Northern Ireland Economy

    Seagate is investing £115 million in Northern Ireland to advance next-generation hard drive development, driven by AI and data center demand. The investment will focus on R&D for high-capacity drives like 60TB models, supported by public-private funding and aimed at job creation. This initiative ...

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  • Microsoft's Veteran-to-Tech Workforce Pipeline Explained

    Microsoft's Veteran-to-Tech Workforce Pipeline Explained

    Military veterans are a critical talent source for the tech industry, particularly in cybersecurity, due to their discipline and problem-solving skills, as demonstrated by Microsoft's successful Software and Systems Academy (MSSA) program. The MSSA program, which originated from a need to help ve...

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  • World's Tiniest Programmable Robot Is Nearly Invisible

    World's Tiniest Programmable Robot Is Nearly Invisible

    Researchers have created the world's smallest autonomous, programmable robot, which is the size of a grain of salt and integrates sensing, computing, and solar-powered propulsion into a single microscopic platform. The robot operates submerged in fluid, moving without traditional parts by generat...

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  • How a Spanish Virus Lured Google to Málaga

    How a Spanish Virus Lured Google to Málaga

    A seemingly minor 1992 computer virus, Virus Málaga, sparked Bernardo Quintero's passion for cybersecurity, leading him to found the startup VirusTotal, which Google later acquired. Quintero's 33-year search for the virus's creator revealed it was his late colleague Antonio "Kike" Astorga, who ha...

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