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Alphabet’s life sciences division Verily launches study to track health data
Helios and Matheson Analytics and RedZone Announce the Opening of the London Market for Real-Time Crime Data

Atomwise launches research program to accelerate drug discovery with AI

Comparing tech platforms of France’s 5 leading presidential candidates

SoftBank leads $16.5 million investment into cloud infrastructure security startup Dome9

Spotify expands half-price student discounts beyond the U.S., U.K., and Germany and into 33 new markets

Reports of a fresh Snapchat hack appear to be bogus

Xiaomi unveils Mi 6 with Snapdragon 835 and 6GB of RAM, starting at $363

Chinese electric vehicle startup Nio will sell mass-production car next year
NIO Unveils Production Vehicle for China Market

Baidu launches Project Apollo autonomous driving platform, will test on urban roads by 2018

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AI will create many new jobs — here’s how you can prepare

Giphy expands Facebook integration with GIFs for live video and camera effects

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New password guidelines say everything we thought about passwords is wrong

Microsoft’s latest Windows 10 preview lets you preserve battery life with throttling

Octane.ai adds support for Facebook Messenger QR codes

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Chatbots evolve from greeting tool to customer service must-have

Yahoo reports $1.37 billion revenue in final quarter as independent company
Token.FM, First Blockchain-Based Direct-to-Fan Music Platform, to Launch Initial Trial in May, Opens Series A Round

Yahoo’s Captain task management bot arrives on Facebook Messenger

Facebook Messenger hits 100,000 bots

Western Union’s bot sends money transfers through Facebook Messenger

Who needs ESPN? The Golden State Warriors bot sends you video highlights in Facebook Messenger

Facebook open-sources Caffe2, a new deep learning framework

Apple Music is coming to Facebook Messenger

Facebook testing third-party M integration in Messenger with Delivery.com

Facebook turns to discovery, third-party chat extensions in latest Messenger platform push

Facebook’s Slack competitor opens the floodgates for bots

Facebook’s plan to win over developers: local support groups called Developer Circles

Spotify to launch Facebook Messenger bot and will let you listen to song snippets inside Messenger

Mark Zuckerberg promises to make the camera ‘the first augmented reality platform’

SeatGeek raises $57 million, acquires Israeli ticketing software company TopTix for $56 million

Jaunt One is a virtual reality camera designed for pros

How to watch Facebook’s F8 developer conference today

Uber opens up ride-hailing service for companies

Backblaze drops B2 data transfer charge, now costs 2 cents per GB

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Samsung Galaxy S8 review: Design and performance impress, but Bixby underwhelms
