Linux Foundation launches Acumos platform for quick AI deployment
Mojo Vision launches ‘invisible computing’ AR platform out of stealth with over $50 million in funding
Intel claims its Mobileye driver assistance system cut bus accidents by 29% in London trial
CableLabs unveils Micronets, which use AI to manage network devices
Bain Capital Ventures closes new funds totaling $1 billion for startups in SaaS, security, financial tech, and health
Angeles Equity Partners and Clearlake Capital Acquire Arrow Building Center via American Construction Source
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Intel Capital leads $12 million round for SAM Seamless Network and its home IoT security system
TransferWise opens API access for businesses to integrate money-transfer services into their own apps
Snap reveals U.S. subpoenas over 2017 IPO disclosures
Intel’s Neural Compute Stick 2 is 8 times faster than its predecessor
Withings launches the $130 Pulse HR activity tracker, its second product since spinning out of Nokia
Samsung’s 8-nanometer Exynos 9820 is 20% faster in single-core tasks
TENAVOLTS AA/AAA Rechargeable Lithium Batteries Launched, Poising to be a Strong Competitor in Battery Market
US$150,000 in Prizes up for Grabs in Mixin Network’s Inaugural Developer Competition
Nigerian telecom fesses up to routing traffic through China
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Opinion
Amazon’s bait and switch won’t stop cities from screwing their citizens over for jobs
Oxford researchers’ AI framework may predict Parkinson’s by identifying REM sleep disorder
VB is hiring a head of AI community and video content
Andrew Ng launches ‘AI for Everyone,’ a new Coursera program aimed at business professionals
Facebook tweaks group mentorship tool so users can choose their mentors
Google launches ‘enhanced network’ for Project Fi with VPN for all connections
Alliance Ventures Invests in Enevate to Advance Li-ion Battery Technology for Electric Vehicles
Analysis
Intel is rushing its second 5G modem because its first one can’t win
Waymo will reportedly launch a commercial driverless car service in Phoenix
Amazon officially selects New York City and a Washington, D.C. suburb for split ‘second headquarters’
Pryon raises $4.5 million for enterprise-focused ‘augmented intelligence’ platform
Apple patents Watch band with 2 cameras and auto-cropped videos
Pandora launches Podcast Genome Project for personalized recommendations
PwC: Only 4% of executives say their business has successfully implemented AI
WalkMe closes $50 million round to grow its software walkthrough platform in APAC
Mindfulness app Simple Habit raises $10 million
Walmart’s Indian venture Flipkart loses CEO after misconduct probe
Wattpad Next beta program lets readers support their favorite writers
North, formerly Thalmic Labs, opens its first Focals smart glasses retail stores
Cisco expands BroadCloud, introduces new Calling App and Webex Room Kit mini
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