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Weights & Biases raises $45M for its machine learning tools

TechCrunch

He described the startup as “an early leader” in this market, and as competing tools emerge, eh said it’s also differentiated by “completely focused on the ML practitioner” rather than top-down enterprise sales. ” Image Credits: Weights & Biases.

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What a machine learning tool that turns Obama white can (and can’t) tell us about AI bias

The Verge

However, it’s not like huge technical flaws have stopped police from adopting technology in the past.). But regardless of the cause, the outputs of the algorithm seem biased — something that the researchers didn’t notice before the tool became widely accessible.

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Tom Brady and Salesforce Ventures pour millions into Class, a Zoom-friendly edtech startup

TechCrunch

Tom Brady and I are both fathers to three kids and like all parents, we get the need to add teaching and learning tools to Zoom,” Chasen added. The larger public launch will help scale the some 7,500 schools that have shown interest in adopting Class.

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Class adds $30 million to its balance sheet for a Zoom-friendly edtech solution

TechCrunch

We’re going for the broader, larger deployments that just need to know that they have the stability and the scalability of Zoom, with just teaching learning tools built on top of that,” Chasen said. The big hurdle for Class, and any startup selling e-learning solutions to institutions, is post-pandemic utility.

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Transform Your Communications & Collaboration With Slack

Saleforce Nonprofit

ASU found that a significant population of its community were already using Slack, making it an ideal choice for a new collaboration tool. ASU became the first university to adopt Slack campus-wide, launching it across five campuses and more than 200,000 users, including students, faculty, and administrators.

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How Salesforce Is Speeding Up Safeguarding Support For Bipolar UK

Saleforce Nonprofit

Training And User Adoption. User adoption is always a big factor when planning out projects, as many organisations don’t have a team of people who are technically experienced or have used Salesforce before, so we build this into the planning of projects to ensure that they are able to run smoothly once they go live.

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What are Learning Management Systems (LMS)?

sgEngage

Compliance: An LMS should be OneRoster and LTI (Learning Tools Interoperability) compliant, use multi-factor authentication, and have extensive data security protocols that meet or exceed all federal and industry standards. For more details, download Blackbaud’s white paper on SIS and LMS adoption for K–12 schools.