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Amazon axes AI recruiting tool that wasn’t too keen on women

By James Farrell Oct 10, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. recently had to shut down a machine learning recruiting tool because it apparently showed bias against female applicants. According to Reuters, which first published the story, Amazon had been using artificial intelligence…

Cloud

Cloud Foundry expands support for Kubernetes-based containers

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

The Cloud Foundry Foundation today said it’s adopting a pair of open-source projects to help integrate the Kubernetes container orchestrator with its namesake application development platform. The foundation is the governing body that leads the…

Emerging Tech

Andy Rubin’s Essential reportedly working on an AI phone

By Duncan Riley Oct 10, 2018

Troubled phone maker Essential Technologies Inc., the company founded by Android creator Andy Rubin, is apparently taking another stab at producing something people want to buy in the form of an artificially intelligent smartphone.…

Apps

Report: Apple’s on-demand video service will be partially free to Apple users

By Duncan Riley Oct 10, 2018

Apple Inc.’s long-rumored Netflix-like video subscription service is closer to fruition with a surprising twist, as a new report claimed the core service will be free for Apple device owners. CNBC, quoting people familiar…

AI

ServiceNow buys FriendlyData to boost its natural language processing skills

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

Workflow automation software company ServiceNow Inc. today made another acquisition, buying a startup called FriendlyData Inc. that has built a natural language interface for querying databases. FriendlyData’s interface does what its name suggests, making it…

AI

With a new $100 million fund, Micron plans to invest in AI startups and diversity

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

Computer chip maker Micron Technology Inc. said today it will throw $100 million at artificial intelligence startups as it seeks to create new markets for its semiconductor technology. The company announced the new fund during…

Cloud

Commvault’s backup hybrid strategy strengthened by expanding partner ecosystem

By Mark Albertson Oct 10, 2018

Commvault Systems Inc. is building a partner ecosystem to strengthen its position in expanding hybrid environments. Yesterday, the company announced that its Complete Backup and Recovery software would now be available directly from NetApp…

Big Data

Looker gets vertical in new version of its business intelligence platform

By Paul Gillin Oct 10, 2018

Looker Data Sciences Inc. today added industry- and function-specific templates along with a host of new goodies for analysts in version 6 of its namesake business intelligence platform. Compared with the overhaul Looker made a year…

Apps

Microsoft opens up its vast patent portfolio to the Linux community

By Maria Deutscher Oct 10, 2018

Microsoft Corp.’s latest gesture to the open-source community could prove to be one of its most significant so far. The company today announced that it’s joining the Open Invention Network, an industry consortium dedicated…

AI

DDN and Nvidia partnership powers the AI data center

By Mark Albertson Oct 10, 2018

Businesses confronted with rolling out an artificial intelligence project often stare at the assembled pieces and wonder what kind of engine will be needed to power the car. Data scientists? Check. AI initiative? Check.…

the latest

Amazon axes AI recruiting tool that wasn’t too keen on women

Andy Rubin’s Essential reportedly working on an AI phone

Report: Apple’s on-demand video service will be partially free to Apple users

With a new $100 million fund, Micron plans to invest in AI startups and diversity

Looker gets vertical in new version of its business intelligence platform

Microsoft opens up its vast patent portfolio to the Linux community

DDN and Nvidia partnership powers the AI data center

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