The clinical documentation application incorporates GPT-4 — On March 20, Nuance Communications (a health tech company now part of Microsoft) introduced Dragon Ambient eXperience (DAX) Express, a new AI-powered clinical documentation application. Here are five key points: The app uses conversational, ambient, and generative AI to generate clinical notes that clinicians can review and complete following each…

This comes two days after a similar announcement from Google — Microsoft today announced “Microsoft 365 Copilot”, an AI-powered productivity solution that blends large language models (aka LLMs) with business data and Microsoft 365 apps. Copilot will be incorporated into various tools including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams. The Big Tech firm also unveiled a new feature called “Business…

This new feature will address the issue of inconsistent, obsolete, and untrustworthy information — Waze, the well-known navigation app (acquired by Google in 2013), has added a new function that allows drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) to discover relevant charging stations along their route by entering their car and plug type. This new feature intends to address the issue of inconsistent, obsolete, or untrustworthy…

But you’ll have to be patient… — Google today announced a set of generative AI tools for its Workspace applications, which include Google Docs, Gmail, Sheets as well as Slides. Those include new methods to generate, summarize, and brainstorm content in Google Docs, the ability to generate whole emails in Gmail based on users’ quick bullet points, and the capacity to generate images, audio, and video to explain presentations in Slides.

The experience management giant will become a private company again — Qualtrics, the experience management platform used by Uber, Coca-Cola, and Pfizer, announced it has accepted a $12.5 billion all-cash offer from two investment firms (Silver Lake and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board). The company, founded in 2002, provides software that assists businesses in gathering data and measuring how their…

Nigeria became the first African nation to approve open banking operational regulations — This week, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approved operational guidelines on open banking. Therefore, Nigeria became the first country in Africa to adopt legislation around this financial concept. Here are three key points: The CBN has earlier announced the introduction of a regulatory framework for open banking in early…

Those are big numbers for the search engine — On March 8, Microsoft reported that after the release of the new AI-powered Bing a month ago, the web search engine has reached 100 million daily active users (up from 6.1 million in January as per data from Similarweb… obviously those figures aren’t 100% precise). …

The American cloud-based software company claims that the new tool is the world’s first generative AI CRM technology — On March 7, the American cloud-based software company Salesforce introduced Einstein GPT. Here are four key points: Salesforce claims that the novel tool is the world’s first generative artificial intelligence customer relationship management technology. The solution will leverage OpenAI’s ChatGPT.