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Replicant raises $7 million for conversational AI system for contact centers

By Paul Gillin Jul 24, 2019

Artificial intelligence startup Replicant Inc. today said it has raised $7 million in seed funding for its customer relationship-focused voice response technology and appointed a former executive from contact center unicorn Talkdesk Inc. as chief…

Cloud

Morpheus Data adds Kubernetes service to its cloud management platform

By Mike Wheatley Jul 24, 2019

Cloud management company Morpheus Data LLC updated its platform today with new capabilities that make it easier to build, deploy and manage Kubernetes-based container applications. Morpheus Data provides management capabilities for various private and public…

Apps

FTC reportedly to accuse Facebook of misleading use of phone numbers and facial recognition

By James Farrell Jul 24, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission will reportedly accuse Facebook Inc. Wednesday of not informing its customers of how it used their phone numbers and how it employed its facial recognition technology. According to The Washington…

Security

UK university hacked via phishing campaign that targeted students

By Duncan Riley Jul 23, 2019

Lancaster University is the latest educational institution to be hacked, with data related to as many as 12,500 students stolen in the process. The hack, described as a “sophisticated and malicious” by the BBC…

Apps

Report: Apple to release three new iPhones with a trio of rear cameras

By Duncan Riley Jul 23, 2019

With Apple Inc. expected to release its latest iPhones in September, the rumor mill is ramping up with a report that the company is planning to release three new phones each sporting a trio…

Policy

Trump blacklisting prompts Huawei to lay off 600 US R&D employees

By Duncan Riley Jul 23, 2019

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. is laying off more than 600 employees from its Futurewei Technologies research and development arm in the U.S., citing its blacklisting by the Trump administration. First reported July 14, the cuts see Huawei lay…

Big Data

Microsoft wants to ‘open-source’ data sharing among companies

By Mike Wheatley Jul 23, 2019

Microsoft Corp. today proposed a number of data-sharing agreements for companies that want to share information across different computing systems and services. At present, sharing of information is a bit of a messy business…

Policy

DOJ launches yet another antitrust probe into big tech firms

By Mike Wheatley Jul 23, 2019

The U.S. Justice Department is launching yet another probe into big technology companies to determine if the most dominant firms, including Google LLC, Facebook Inc. and Amazon.com Inc., are stifling competition in the industry.…

AI

One robot per employee: UiPath’s automation-first approach leads fast-growing RPA market

By Mark Albertson Jul 23, 2019

Artificial intelligence has propelled many enterprise sectors, but perhaps none faster than the field of robotic process automation, or RPA. A recent Gartner Inc. report found that the RPA market grew 63% in 2018,…

Emerging Tech

Warehouse automation startup Fetch Robotics lands $46M in new funding

By Maria Deutscher Jul 23, 2019

Amazon.com Inc. is far from the only retailer using robots at its fulfillment centers. Traditional chains, pressured by Amazon’s increasingly competitive order processing times, are also embracing automation, and their logistics providers are following…

the latest

Replicant raises $7 million for conversational AI system for contact centers

FTC reportedly to accuse Facebook of misleading use of phone numbers and facial recognition

UK university hacked via phishing campaign that targeted students

Report: Apple to release three new iPhones with a trio of rear cameras

Trump blacklisting prompts Huawei to lay off 600 US R&D employees

DOJ launches yet another antitrust probe into big tech firms

One robot per employee: UiPath’s automation-first approach leads fast-growing RPA market

Warehouse automation startup Fetch Robotics lands $46M in new funding

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