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Skyryse raises $13M for its semi-autonomous helicopter technology

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2019

Skyryse Inc., a Hawthorn, California-based startup building technology for semi-autonomous helicopters, said today it has raised a new $13 million round. The round included previous investors along with Ford Motor Co. Chairman William Clay Ford Jr. Founded…

Emerging Tech

Amazon makes (a little) money from Alexa premium content as smart assistant matures

By Duncan Riley Dec 17, 2019

Amazon.com Inc. is starting to make money offering premium content via Alexa as the e-commerce giant’s smart assistant shifts from its “Alexa Everywhere” phase to a maturing product. According to The Information, Amazon is…

Cloud

AWS adds ontology linking to its Comprehend Medical natural language processing service

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2019

Amazon Web Services Inc. today updated its natural language processing service for healthcare providers with a new feature that lets them link to information from medical ontologies. AWS Comprehend Medical is a machine learning…

Cloud

Google denies report it considered quitting cloud computing business

By Mike Wheatley Dec 17, 2019

Executives at Google LLC’s parent company Alphabet Inc. reportedly considered exiting the public cloud computing business back in early 2018, only to reject that idea and instead set a goal of becoming the No.…

Cloud

Analysis: Drifting back down from the clouds at AWS re:Invent

By Jason English Dec 17, 2019

Spending a marathon week in Vegas for Amazon Web Services Inc.’s annual re:Invent conference earlier this month provided a nice end cap for the tech event season, and a great chance to catch up with technology leaders and…

Cloud

Anthem takes self-service approach to manage IT services and developer support

By Mark Albertson Dec 17, 2019

As one of the largest health benefits companies in the U.S., Anthem Inc. maintains a broad portfolio of plans and related services. That requires a sophisticated information-technology structure to support it, and a key…

Cloud

Q&A: Nutanix increases efficiency, boosts usability of software by making it transferable

By Ain Drew Dec 17, 2019

Nutanix Inc.’s clusters for hybrid computing is making software available both on-prem and in the public cloud via Amazon Web Services Inc. Teaming with the reigning champion of public cloud infrastructure, Nutanix Inc. is making…

AI

Anyscale, led by UC Berkeley scientists, raises $20.6M to make distributed AI easier

By Maria Deutscher Dec 17, 2019

The artificial intelligence applications being built today are often too large to run on a single server, which requires distributing them across multiple machines. But distributed computing experts are in short supply even for…

Cloud

Novartis embraces the digital world to reimagine medicine for patients

By Mark Albertson Dec 17, 2019

In a highly regulated space such as the pharmaceutical industry, the process of digital transformation has been slower than in other sectors. However, the Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG has been focused on changing…

Big Data

Dell’s Boomi acquires data wrangling startup Unifi to boost iPaaS platform

By Maria Deutscher Dec 17, 2019

Dell Technologies Inc.’s Boomi subsidiary is buying Unifi Software Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence-powered data management tools that has raised close to $50 million in venture funding. Boomi didn’t disclose the price tag in…

all stories

Skyryse raises $13M for its semi-autonomous helicopter technology

Amazon makes (a little) money from Alexa premium content as smart assistant matures

AWS adds ontology linking to its Comprehend Medical natural language processing service

Anthem takes self-service approach to manage IT services and developer support

Anyscale, led by UC Berkeley scientists, raises $20.6M to make distributed AI easier

Dell’s Boomi acquires data wrangling startup Unifi to boost iPaaS platform

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