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Instacart wheels in $600M to grow its grocery delivery service, now valued at $7.6B

By Maria Deutscher Oct 16, 2018

Instacart Inc., one of the heavily funded startups competing in the on-demand grocery delivery market, has added an additional $600 million to its coffers. Instacart announced the funding round this morning, naming high-profile hedge D1 Capital Partners…

AI

LogMeIn joins AI fray with Prompt.ai, a chatbot that automates technical support

By Maria Deutscher Oct 16, 2018

The rise of artificial intelligence in the enterprise has brought with it new solution categories, including services such as Agent IQ that use natural-language processing to automate companies’ help desk operations. Most of these…

Big Data

With fall release, Talend jumps into data cataloging and API development

By Paul Gillin Oct 16, 2018

Data integration company Talend SA is expanding its scope into data cataloging and application program interface development with the fall update to its Talend Data Fabric integration platform announced today. Both markets are growing…

Blockchain

Crypto chaos as Tether USDT ‘stablecoin’ breaks its pegged dollar price

By Duncan Riley Oct 15, 2018

The price of the Tether USDT “stablecoin” fell below its pegged dollar price in trading Monday, causing widespread chaos in cryptocurrencies as rumors circulated as to whether it may be in trouble. Tether, founded…

Apps

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is dead at 65

By James Farrell Oct 15, 2018

Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul Allen passed away on Monday from complications of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Allen revealed two weeks ago that the disease had returned after he spent years battling and overcoming it. He said…

Emerging Tech

Fidelity launches digital asset custody and trading service for institutional investors

By Duncan Riley Oct 15, 2018

Financial services firm Fidelity Investments Inc. is the latest to enter the cryptocurrency market, launching a new service today that will handle cryptocurrency custody and trade execution for institutional investors. Called Fidelity Digital Asset…

Cloud

Twilio acquires cloud email services provider SendGrid for $2B

By Duncan Riley Oct 15, 2018

Cloud communications firm Twilio Inc. today announced it has agreed to acquire SendGrid Inc., a cloud email services provider, for about $2 billion. Twilio offered 0.485 shares for each share of SendGrid stock, valuing…

Cloud

Report: Docker raises $92M as part of a $192M round

By Duncan Riley Oct 15, 2018

Software container pioneer Docker Inc. has apparently raised $92 million in new funding, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange filing. The round, first spotted by TechCrunch, is the partial fulfillment of a round in which Docker…

AI

AI may not drive your car yet, but it can come along for the ride

By R. Danes Oct 15, 2018

We keep hearing that autonomous cars are going to take over the roads any day now. Yet, how many of us can see ourselves driving hands-free down a city street at rush hour, bumper-to-bumper…

Big Data

HPE’s latest backup and recovery portfolio reinvents secondary storage for a scaling data market

By Kylie Anderson Oct 15, 2018

The buzz around digital transformation has only grown louder as advancements in cloud, artificial intelligence, internet of things and edge technologies enable a constant stream of data from which enterprises can extract value, making them…

all stories

Instacart wheels in $600M to grow its grocery delivery service, now valued at $7.6B

LogMeIn joins AI fray with Prompt.ai, a chatbot that automates technical support

With fall release, Talend jumps into data cataloging and API development

Crypto chaos as Tether USDT ‘stablecoin’ breaks its pegged dollar price

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen is dead at 65

Fidelity launches digital asset custody and trading service for institutional investors

Twilio acquires cloud email services provider SendGrid for $2B

AI may not drive your car yet, but it can come along for the ride

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