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Google axed 700,000 bad Android apps from Play store last year

By Eric David Jan 30, 2018

Google LLC revealed today that it had to remove more than 700,000 bad apps from Google Play last year, 70 percent more than it removed in 2016 — but the company insisted it’s not…

Infra

New chips help AMD beat earnings forecasts, but investors mostly shrug

By Robert Hof Jan 30, 2018

Advanced Micro Devices Inc. managed to turn in better-than-expected fourth-quarter results today, bolstered by the success of new data center processors and graphics chips. The Sunnyvale, California-based company reported a fourth-quarter profit $61 million,…

Infra

Cisco lays claim to multicloud, IoT from new-guard clouds

By R. Danes Jan 30, 2018

Legacy tanker ship Cisco Systems Inc. is veering into multicloud and “internet of things” edge devices. But can the networking giant coast these high seas with new-guard software and cloud companies? “My question coming…

Emerging Tech

With new update, Kaon moves enterprise virtual reality marketing onto WebVR

By Kyt Dotson Jan 30, 2018

Sales and 3-D marketing application developer Kaon Interactive Inc. today announced that the company’s products are now available in WebVR using Microsoft Edge and other supporting browsers. WebVR is a virtual reality framework that supports…

Infra

GitLab picks up code security startup Gemnasium

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

San Francisco-based GitLab Inc. provides a code hosting platform that has been adopted by more than 100,000 organizations to manage their software projects. Now, the company is moving to make it easier for those…

AI

Phantom Auto races to get autonomous cars on the road – with a little human help

By Mark Albertson Jan 30, 2018

Talk with any company involved in autonomous cars, and it’s likely to insist that it wants to take the driver out of the car, full stop. One startup is taking a different approach. It…

Emerging Tech

American Express buys Mezi, an AI-powered travel assistant

By Eric David Jan 30, 2018

American Express Co. is joining the virtual assistant race. The credit card company announced today that it has acquired Mezi, a travel and shopping chatbot that is powered by human-assisted artificial intelligence. The terms of the deal…

Big Data

GDPR, other regulations improve business digital defense strategies

By Kylie Anderson Jan 30, 2018

In recent years cybersecurity has become a global priority for businesses, consumers and governments alike. High-profile data breaches and new federal safety regulations have produced challenges for companies struggling to comply and protect sensitive…

Emerging Tech

Waymo orders thousands of Chrysler minivans for self-driving taxi fleet

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

Waymo’s fleet of self-driving taxis is about to get a lot bigger. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV revealed this morning that the Alphabet Inc. subsidiary has placed an order for “thousands” of hybrid minivans to bolster…

Emerging Tech

Andrew Ng launches $175M AI Fund that will build startups from scratch

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

Andrew Ng, a prominent artificial intelligence researcher and onetime founder of Alphabet Inc.’s Google Brain project, has launched a $175 million fund to back AI startups. Ng shared the news in a Medium post today. The…

the latest

Google axed 700,000 bad Android apps from Play store last year

New chips help AMD beat earnings forecasts, but investors mostly shrug

Cisco lays claim to multicloud, IoT from new-guard clouds

With new update, Kaon moves enterprise virtual reality marketing onto WebVR

GitLab picks up code security startup Gemnasium

Phantom Auto races to get autonomous cars on the road – with a little human help

American Express buys Mezi, an AI-powered travel assistant

Waymo orders thousands of Chrysler minivans for self-driving taxi fleet

Andrew Ng launches $175M AI Fund that will build startups from scratch

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