Few AI products have had a run as short and as dramatic as Sora. In the space of about 18 months, OpenAI's text-to-video model went from a jaw-dropping research preview to a viral social app, a billion-dollar Hollywood partnership, and then a full shutdown. As of late October 2026, there is no Sora you can use: the consumer app closed in April and the developer API followed in September. For anyone tracking where generative AI is heading, the story of Sora is less about one model and more about...
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Google SynthID: How Invisible Watermarks Flag AI Content
Spotting an AI-generated photo, song or paragraph by eye is getting close to impossible. Google DeepMind's answer is not a better guessing machine but a signature baked in at the moment of creation: SynthID, an invisible watermark now stamped on a remarkable volume of content. In October 2026 Google opened its SynthID Detector to everyone, and the company says it has already watermarked more than 180 billion images and videos, plus the equivalent of 240,000 years of audio (Google, October 2026)...
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AgaKhan University Event – How Stress and Trauma Impacts Your Brain and Mental Health?
How Stress and Trauma Impacts Your Brain and Mental Health?
September 29, 2022
Nairobi, Kenya
Brain and Mind Institute
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
With the understanding that there is both ‘good’ and ‘bad’ stress and that trauma contributes significantly to bad stress, let us go on a journey of discovery to uncover how stress and trauma impact our brains and, consequently, our mental.
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LEAP tech conference – Riyadh on 1-3 February 2023
LEAP is a 3-day annual tech convention held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. It is the largest debut tech event as of 2022, with over 100,000 attendees. It is co-organized by Informa Tech, the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology, and the Saudi Federation For Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones.
Global business leaders and experts are joining LEAP’s Main Stage to share their perspective, vision and hope for the tech-enabled future. Under the theme Into New Worlds, each conference d...
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DataBricks -AI Summit – Data + AI visionaries and thought leaders – JUNE 27-30, 2022
Building the modern data stack on the data lakehouse
The world’s largest data and AI conference returns live, June 27-30 in San Francisco and virtually in our new hybrid format. Four days packed with keynotes by industry visionaries, technical sessions, hands-on training and networking opportunities.
Breakout sessions
Data scientists, data engineers, analysts, developers, researchers and ML practitioners all attend Summit to learn from the world’s leading experts on topics like:
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NVIDIA – AI Conference GTC 2022 – March 21-24
NVIDIA GTC is a global online AI conference for developers, researchers, thought leaders, and technology decision-makers who gather to learn how to shape our world with the power of AI, computer graphics, data science, and more.
NVIDIA GTC is returning on March 21 - 24, 2022 with a ton of exciting new content and speakers. This event will bring together a broad community of developers, researchers, engineers, and innovators with the common goal of sharing their achievements while discove...
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Open Source Strategy Forum New York. (Tue, Nov 9 – Wed, Nov 10)
Open Source Strategy Forum (OSSF) is the only conference dedicated to driving collaboration and innovation in financial services through open source software and standards.
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It brings together experts across financial services, technology, and open source to engage our community in stimulating and thought-provoking conversations about how to best (and safely) leverage open source software to solve industry challenges.
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Aga Khan University Pakistan- Online Event – Multiple Linear Regression Model Exploring Potential and Assessing Outcomes (October 01 – 04, 2021)
ObjectivesThis course will help you:
Develop an understanding of the Multiple Linear Regression model (for example: when to use it, how to choose predictors; beware of assumptions; comprehending the model) Use computer software, such as Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) for developing a regression modelEnhance your skills of reporting results of multiple regression in a concise and cogent manner
Who should attend : Graduate students of social sciences interested i...
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Driving AI from Experimentation to Reality. Two-day, virtual conference. (OCTOBER 6TH & 7TH)
Scale AI for our two-day, virtual conference. We’re bringing together a community of leaders, visionaries, practitioners, and researchers across industries as we explore the shift from research to reality within AI and Machine Learning.
The world’s top experts onAI & Machine Learning
Showcasing the current state of AI and how they’re advancing our understanding of what’s possible
Scale Exchange
JOIN A COMMUNITY OF THINKERS AND DOERS SHAPING THE FUTURE OF AI
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German Center for Research and Innovation event on ‘Smart Cities & Urban Development ‘ in New York on May 2, 2017
German Center for Research and Innovation event on 'Smart Cities & Urban Development ' in New York on May 2, 2017
In order to achieve the goal of sustainable smart cities, strong collaborations in research and technology are critical. For this reason, six German urban research networks are building partnerships in the US to develop innovative solutions and joint projects for resource-efficient and climate-adapted cities of the future. The GCRI is inviting American researchers, urban plann...
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The Back End of Innovation: A Business Conference to Attend
The Back End of Innovation is responsible for taking an idea and transforming it into an ultimate product success. Generating the idea is only half the battle. The real challenge lies in taking that innovation, executing it effectively and commercializing it, resulting in driving the bottom line profitability. BEI is an event for those in charge of bringing innovations to life, from using metrics to identify the highest yielding ideas, to creating cultures that drive innovation, to carrying it t...
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