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Oracle launches Autonomous Database Dedicated for enterprise customers
Oracle today introduced Autonomous Database Dedicated, a private database service inside the Oracle public cloud. The new service is aimed…
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MX raises $100 million to clean and process financial data
MX, a Utah-based software firm developing a suite of aggregation and analysis tools for financial institutions, today revealed that it’s…
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DeepMind’s AI uses aerial and ground-view data to navigate unseen areas
Might street-navigating AI be able to traverse previously unseen neighborhoods given sufficient training data? That’s what scientists at Google parent…
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Ironscales raises $15 million to defeat phishing attacks with AI
Ironscales, a Tel Aviv and Atlanta startup developing a holistic phishing prevention, detection, and response platform, today revealed that it’s…
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Infarm raises $100 million to expand its urban farming platform to the U.S. and beyond
Infarm, a Germany-based startup that distributes “modular farms” to grocery stores and other urban locations, has raised $100 million in…
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Zoox CEO explains what makes the company’s self-driving cars better: Four-wheel steering, big batteries, AI
Aicha Evans, CEO of Foster City, California-based Zoox, spoke during a keynote about the challenges facing self-driving cars and the…
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Amazon’s AI rewrites voice commands in natural language to reduce false positives
“Reference resolution” is a considerable challenge in natural language processing — in the context of AI assistants like Alexa, it…
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The evolving security risks, and business rewards, of AI and machine learning
AI is being leveraged now for a growing list of advanced security protocols, and yet AI in itself can actually…
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GetSafe raises $17 million to sell insurance policies through a smartphone app
The insurance industry is on an upswing. According to a survey published by S&P Global Market Intelligence, net premiums in…
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OwnBackup raises $23.25 million for data backup and restore services
OwnBackup, a cloud-to-cloud backup and restore vendor with offices in the U.K., New Jersey, and Tel Aviv, today announced that…
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