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Former Oracle exec Thomas Kurian to replace Diane Greene as head of Google Cloud
Diane Greene announced in a blog post today that she would be stepping down as CEO of Google Cloud and…
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AI Weekly: Microsoft’s conversational AI has come a long way since Tay
Microsoft debuted a bevy of new services and product updates on Wednesday during its Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Business event,…
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Alexa’s new Wake-on-LAN feature turns on smart devices over local networks
Have a smart device with a sleep mode that would normally prevent it from power toggling remotely? Amazon today announced Wake-on-Lan Controller,…
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Anki’s Vector gets new animations and features ahead of Alexa integration
Anki‘s playful Vector robot began shipping last month, following a wildly successful Kickstarter campaign, and the team’s wasting no time…
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MapAnything raises $42.5 million for location of things platform
The location of things (LoT) market — which comprises technology that enables developers to make use of geographic data —…
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Amazon launches ‘Alexa-hosted skills’ for voice app developers
Amazon on Thursday launched a new service aimed at Alexa developers that automatically provisions and helps them to manage a…
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Google Cloud AI loses R&D head Jia Li
Google Cloud AI’s Jia Li has left her position as head of research and development, a company spokesperson told VentureBeat in…
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Huawei reportedly plans a voice assistant to compete internationally with Siri and Alexa
Is there room in the market for another voice assistant? Huawei seems to think so. Richard Yu, CEO of the company’s…
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