The tangible world we were born into is steadily becoming more homogenized with the digital world we’ve created. Gone are the days when your most sensitive information, like your Social Security ...

As AI becomes more common and decisions more data-driven, a new(ish) form of information is on the rise: synthetic data. And some proponents say it promises more privacy and other vital benefits. Data ...

The first time synthetic data was used to mimic real-world data was in 1993 by Donald Rubin. He created data that was statistically like genuine data, but without the risk of privacy compromise. With ...

As AI systems become more sophisticated, the challenges of training them effectively—and responsibly—continue to grow. The use of real-world data often comes with concerns and roadblocks—privacy risks ...

Synthetic data is becoming an increasingly attractive tool for companies looking to accelerate their AI development. By simulating realistic scenarios, it can protect privacy, speed up model training ...

Data has long been at the heart of nearly every organization. But as organizations adopt increasingly sophisticated artificial intelligence (AI) tools, the challenges around accessing and using ...

Global tech executives are racing to deploy autonomous agents over the next two years, but in doing so they face a balancing act: How do you leverage data in a way that maximizes trust and confidence ...

The generation of synthetic data in healthcare has emerged as a promising solution to surmount longstanding challenges inherent in the use of real patient data. By replicating the underlying ...

You’ve just finished a strenuous hike to the top of a mountain. You’re exhausted but elated. The view of the city below is gorgeous, and you want to capture the moment on camera. But it’s already ...

Last week the billionaire and owner of X, Elon Musk, claimed the pool of human-generated data that's used to train artificial intelligence (AI) models such as ChatGPT has run out. Musk didn't cite ...

When city leaders talk about making a town “smart,” they’re usually talking about urban digital twins. These are essentially high-tech, 3D computer models of cities. They are filled with data about ...