I Ditched My Mouse: How I Control My Computer With Hand Gestures (In 60 Lines of Python)
A step-by-step guide to building a “Minority Report”-style interface using OpenCV and MediaPipe
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Innovaccer and Snowflake to Drive Enterprise AI Adoption Across Healthcare
Innovaccer’s Gravity Platform combines Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud for Healthcare & Life Sciences, Snowflake Cortex AI and healthcare-specific intelligence to enable trusted, production-ready AI across healthcare operations. Innovaccer Inc., a leading healthcare AI company, today announced a collabora...
Take Control of Your Data this Data Privacy Day 2026 with insights on AI governance, first-party strategy, and building a privacy-first ecosystem. With Data Privacy Day 2026, the industry is at a crossroads. The data hoarding period, or the unregulated gathering of third-party information as we know...
Modeling Urban Walking Risk Using Spatial-Temporal Machine Learning
Estimating neighborhood-level pedestrian risk from real-world incident data
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MedeAnalytics Appoints David Figueredo as Chief Innovation Officer
MedeAnalytics, a healthcare enterprise data enrichment platform and analytics software-as-a-service (SaaS) leader, announced the appointment of David Figueredo as Chief Innovation Officer. With over 20 years of experience spanning healthcare technology, operations, and innovation, David Figueredo, o...
Waabi raises $1B and expands into robotaxis with Uber
Waabi has secured a $750 million Series C round to accelerate autonomous trucking, and another roughly $250 million commitment from Uber to deploy 25,000 robotaxis exclusively on its platform.
Zscaler Unveils New Innovations to Secure Enterprise AI Adoption
New Capabilities Empower Organizations to Gain Visibility into, and Securely Build, Deploy, and Use AI Applications Across the Enterprise Zscaler, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZS), the leader in cloud security, today announced new AI security innovations designed to empower enterprises to secure the fast growing u...
Unanet Launches GrowthStudio to Help GovCons Win Federal Deals
Innovative AI-first growth platform helps GovCons pursue the right work, execute and capture more consistently, produce compliant proposals, and win more — without adding headcount or complexity Unanet, the leader in AI-first solutions for ERP and growth purpose-built for government contractors (Gov...
Navidence Raises Funding to Bring Clarity to RWD-Driven Clinical Research
Navidence, a technology company focused on defining health data and supporting researchers in study design, today announced it has completed its Series Seed preferred funding round, co-led by Grand Ventures (Grand Rapids, Michigan) and Nina Capital (Barcelona, Spain). The life sciences industry is i...
Boards Double Down on Scenario Planning, but 90% Lack AI Tools to Keep Pace
What Directors Think Report Exposes Growing Divide Between Risk Complexity and Board Preparedness According to Diligent and Corporate Board Member America’s boardrooms are racing to overhaul their scenario planning processes, but most are under-prepared to deal with the complexity. A new survey of p...
BrowserStack, the world’s leading software testing platform, today announced the launch of Accessibility DevTools, expanding into IDEs to help teams detect and fix accessibility issues as they code. For years, accessibility has been treated as a final checkpoint rather than a core part of developmen...
SimBioSys Appoints Senthil Periaswamy as Chief AI & Technology Officer
Company strengthens AI and technology leadership as it advances next-generation precision oncology platform SimBioSys®, an AI-driven precision medicine company revolutionizing how cancer is understood and treated, today announced the appointment of Senthil Periaswamy, PhD, as Chief AI & Technology O...
SelfAudit Launches Partner Program to Speed CMMC Readiness
New program expands SelfAudit’s ecosystem of service providers supporting audit readiness and ongoing compliance. SelfAudit AI, an AI-driven compliance readiness platform, today announced the launch of the SelfAudit Partner Program, designed to help organizations seeking certification (OSCs) acceler...
Syncro and IRONSCALES Partner to Strengthen Email Security Offerings for MSPs
Partnership enables MSPs to purchase and provision IRONSCALES email security solutions in the Syncro Marketplace with charges managed through Universal Billing Syncro, a leading platform provider for growing Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and IT teams and IRONSCALES, an AI-driven email security le...
Tencent Hunyuan Releases HPC-Ops: A High Performance LLM Inference Operator Library
Tencent Hunyuan has open sourced HPC-Ops, a production grade operator library for large language model inference architecture devices. HPC-Ops focuses on low level CUDA kernels for core operators such as Attention, Grouped GEMM, and Fused MoE, and exposes them through a compact-C and Python API for ...
Variational Quantum Circuit-Based Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic Portfolio Optimization
arXiv:2601.18811v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: This paper presents a Quantum Reinforcement Learning (QRL) solution to the dynamic portfolio optimization problem based on Variational Quantum Circuits. The implemented QRL approaches are quantum analogues of the classical neural-network-based Deep De...
IPBC: An Interactive Projection-Based Framework for Human-in-the-Loop Semi-Supervised Clustering of High-Dimensional Data
arXiv:2601.18828v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: High-dimensional datasets are increasingly common across scientific and industrial domains, yet they remain difficult to cluster effectively due to the diminishing usefulness of distance metrics and the tendency of clusters to collapse or overlap when...
arXiv:2601.18833v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Since the early 90s, the evolution of the Business Process Management (BPM) discipline has been punctuated by successive waves of automation technologies. Some of these technologies enable the automation of individual tasks, while others focus on orch...
LLM Driven Design of Continuous Optimization Problems with Controllable High-level Properties
arXiv:2601.18846v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Benchmarking in continuous black-box optimisation is hindered by the limited structural diversity of existing test suites such as BBOB. We explore whether large language models embedded in an evolutionary loop can be used to design optimisation proble...
Explainable Uncertainty Quantification for Wastewater Treatment Energy Prediction via Interval Type-2 Neuro-Fuzzy System
arXiv:2601.18897v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Wastewater treatment plants consume 1-3% of global electricity, making accurate energy forecasting critical for operational optimization and sustainability. While machine learning models provide point predictions, they lack explainable uncertainty qua...
RIFT: Reordered Instruction Following Testbed To Evaluate Instruction Following in Singular Multistep Prompt Structures
arXiv:2601.18924v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly relied upon for complex workflows, yet their ability to maintain flow of instructions remains underexplored. Existing benchmarks conflate task complexity with structural ordering, making it difficult to is...
Neural Theorem Proving for Verification Conditions: A Real-World Benchmark
arXiv:2601.18944v1 Announce Type: new
Abstract: Theorem proving is fundamental to program verification, where the automated proof of Verification Conditions (VCs) remains a primary bottleneck. Real-world program verification frequently encounters hard VCs that existing Automated Theorem Provers (AT...