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Google’s Duplex is rolling out to Pixel owners — here’s how it works
Google Duplex-powered calls have finally arrived. Sort of. For some people. A spokesperson confirmed to VentureBeat that Duplex — Google’s…
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Amazon updates SageMaker with new built-in algorithms and Git integration
Amazon’s been adding AI-focused features to Amazon Web Services, its cloud computing subsidiary, at a steady clip. Just this week,…
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Apple reportedly bought Silk Labs, a maker of privacy-focused AI for devices
Most AI processing for mobile devices is currently handled by cloud servers, enabling companies such as Google and Amazon to…
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Wisconsin’s Understory raises $7.5 million for on-the-ground weather stations
Understory, a Madison, Wisconsin-based weather analytics company, announced today that it has raised $7.5 million in new funding. The round…
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Amazon Transcribe gains live audio transcription feature
Hot on the heels of newly introduced Comprehend services and ahead of the AWS ReInvent summit in Las Vegas later this month,…
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ApisProtect raises $1.8 million for bee-monitoring sensors
The worldwide honeybee community is in crisis. In the years leading up to 2013, over 10 million of the nearly…
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Purdue researchers use AI to predict students’ locations and friends from Wi-Fi data
Location-based check-ins reveal a lot about a person — and college students in particular, as it turns out. Researchers at…
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Microsoft acquires app-provisioning startup FSLogix
Another day, another profitable exit for a well-regarded startup. Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Atlanta, Georgia-based FSLogix, the company behind…
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