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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 ...

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 ...

Walmart announced Wednesday that it would remove synthetic dyes and 30 other ingredients, including artificial sweeteners and preservatives, from its private-label food brands by 2027. The retailer ...

Plus, it will remove more than 30 other ingredients, like artificial sweeteners. Walmart will remove synthetic food dyes and more than 30 additional ingredients including certain preservatives and ...

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 ...