


Copper, which develops CRM tools for G Suite, raises $15 million

VoiceSell raises $4 million for instant voice control for mobile ecommerce
Solugen Inc. Secures $32 Million in Series B Funding

Siemens and Chronicle will monitor cyber threats for energy industry

Google makes ads easier to spot in mobile search
Concord Health Partners Adds Ian Morrison to Advisory Board

U.K.’s EE will launch 5G on May 30 as Australia’s Telstra offers free 5G
Hunters.AI Raises $5.4M Seed Round to Equip Cybersecurity Teams with the First Autonomous Threat Hunting Machine

Ford taps Agility Robotics’ bipedal robot to test package delivery

KaiOS raises $50 million to launch its smart feature phone OS in new markets

Percepto raises $15 million for facility-monitoring autonomous drones

Bill.com launches AI platform for automated payments processing

Instawork raises $18 million to match hospitality workers with employers

Zendesk acquires conversational platform Smooch, launches new WhatsApp and Slack integrations
Indee Labs Announces Formation of Strategic Advisory Board

Qualcomm loses U.S. antitrust case to FTC, must rewrite licensing deals

Box revamps workplace automation tool Relay, debuts new Tasks and File Request features

Voom targets escooter boom with on-demand insurance for per-trip coverage

Mapillary launches marketplace to expand coverage of its crowdsourced map images and data

Nokia CEO sees possible long-term benefits from Huawei clampdown

TransferWise valued at $3.5 billion after $292 million secondary funding

Facebook open-sources deep learning framework Pythia for image and language models

Guest
Facebook bets on messaging … but where will the money come from?

Comcast reportedly expanding into health care with ambient listening device

Bosch unveils sensor box designed for autonomous air taxis

Apple updates MacBook Pro with 8-core option, revised keyboard design

U.S. Senators propose legislation to fund national AI strategy
Torii, the SaaS Management Platform for IT, Announces $3.5M Seed Round at Collision Conference in Toronto

Analysis
In the 5G era, spectrum sharing is key to cellular and Wi-Fi growth

Microsoft announces SharePoint Home Sites, Q&As in Yammer, and more

Intel makes progress toward optical chips that accelerate AI

Feature
Andrew Yang: The U.S. government is 24 years behind on tech
Vietnam Startup Wins $1 Million Grand Prize at 2019 Startup World Cup

Amazon’s AI improves emotion detection in voices

Microsoft launches Service Mesh Interface, Visual Studio Code Kubernetes extension 1.0, and Virtual Kubelet 1.0

Partner Content
Archaic testing slows innovation and causes a brain drain
InfiniteIO Joins Western Digital’s Technology Alliance Partner Program to Simplify and Accelerate Hybrid Cloud Storage at Enterprise Scale

Huawei debuts Honor 20 series with quad camera and side-mounted fingerprint scanner
