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[Deepgram @DeepgramAI]

Introducing Nova-2, our next-gen model for superhuman speech-to-text.

TL;DR Nova-2 delivers:
💥 Next-level accuracy: +18% accuracy than Nova-1 & over 36% accuracy than OpenAI Whisper large
💥 Up to 40x faster
💥 Same low cost: 3-7x cheaper

https://t.co/PM0DFhNgb2
🧵👇

[WARF (Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation) @WARF_News]

The second nominee for the 2023 WARF Innovation Awards is a team from @uwsmph with a vaccine for glioblastoma, the most lethal form of brain cancer. #WisconsinInnovates https://t.co/kIrnlnEoyn

[Travis @GeniusCountry]

Research led by the @UMich generated a record 580 new inventions and launched 25 startups ranging in scope from innovative therapies for the treatment of fibrosis to technologies that aid in substance abuse monitoring. #Michigan #GoBlue https://t.co/2mSHscOujg via @DBusiness

[AVX @avx_io]

https://t.co/AaxVAXbluz

[John Coogan @johncoogan]

Here's what you need to know about the Arm IPO:

- They've shipped over a quarter TRILLION chips
- They have 99% market share in mobile
- 96% gross margins (26% operating margins)
- Aiming for ~65B market cap

For the full history of the company, just watch this video:

[MichiganAI @michigan_AI]

What is Generative #AI? How will it impact education, society, and the economy?

Prof. Joyce Chai discusses what Generative AI is and how models are able to generate new content based
on textual input as part of the “Generative AI Teach-Out.
https://t.co/FWIOBwxkzQ

[The Wharton School @Wharton]

@EngineNo_1 @WhartonESG “It’s crucial for investors, consultants, strategists to really understand how climate risks affect prices and financial markets and might change long-term corporate strategies.” – Prof. @ArthurvBenthem

@WhartonESG #ESG

[AVX @avx_io]

Innovation DuPage Launches New Program for Neurodivergent Founders in Partnership With the Autism Angels Group https://t.co/fSSYbQU1aN

[AVX @avx_io]

New program advises UCSC Ph.D. students on their path to entrepreneurship and venture capital https://t.co/th0nsqMDmv via @ucsc

[AVX @avx_io]

John Pyrovolakis (IAF) challenged the current optimism that private funding for defense technologies will solve the challenges of creating innovative defense capabilities fast enough to maintain competitive advantage against adversaries. @NPS_Monterey #DoD
https://t.co/TdAYxXlXUH

[Great Lakes I-Corps Hub @GR8LakesICorps]

Last week Hub representatives presented information and hosted a workshop about @NASA #ICorps. Panelists shared their experiences and insights about the I-Corps program with over 30 researchers from various institutions.

Learn more about NASA I-Corps: https://t.co/twxB5goOZs

[Elizabeth Yin 💛 @dunkhippo33]

So excited for this! Congrats on the launch!

[Battery Ventures @BatteryVentures]

So excited that our portfolio company @LaunchableInc has been named the Best AI Tool for Developers at the 2023 AI Breakthrough Awards! The company's ML-driven Test Intelligence Platform helps teams reduce wait times, increase CI pipeline efficiency & minimize risk.

[Computer Science and Engineering at Michigan @UMichCSE]

We've heard a lot about the risks of AI, but what about its benefits? @radamihalcea, @ZhijingJin, and team have launched an effort to identify and sort research that uses NLP techniques to address social issues by mapping papers onto the @UN @SDGoals

https://t.co/KgUz2uKSNj

[Laura Appenzeller @LauraUIRP]

From Punk Bands to Startups: the Delusional Optimist @PaulSMillerPhD our new @UIResearchPark EIR gives a “rad” talk on being a tech founder. It’s a hard life for you & your family, but launch things, and be scrappy. Product-Founder fit can be as important as Product-Market fit.

[AVX @avx_io]

Congress Should Protect America’s Intellectual Property Without Sacrificing An Open Research Environment https://t.co/G7JKouTDS6 via @forbes

[Michigan Institute for Data & AI In Society @um_midas]

Save the Date! Friday, 2/24 @ 1:30PM

"Artificial Intelligence in the Classroom: A Panel Discussion" - How will AI change the way we teach and learn? Join us as we tackle this question & more.

For more info & registration: https://t.co/9zJECNs9sn

[Purdue University @LifeAtPurdue]

.@PurdueBusiness is undergoing a huge transformation. Today, the #Purdue Board of Trustees announced that as part of the relaunch, the school will be getting a transformative name to match — the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business. Read more: https://t.co/AO4J9wPa7i

[TechPipeline @TechPipeline2]

How Berkeley Lab Helped Develop One of the World's Most Popular Open-Source Security Monitoring Platforms: A tool from the internet’s early days keeps Microsoft’s users secure while supporting the open-source paradigm. https://t.co/T70WvWemxq

[Travis @GeniusCountry]

A consortium of research universities, VCs and law firms aim to slash the time and cost of licensing #IP for life sciences startups by 80%, through a model term sheet designed to avoid protracted negotiations. @avx_io @Columbia_Tech @nvca @OUP_VC @AUTM https://t.co/tFEHng6pNi