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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…

Big Data

IoT adoption amps up cybersecurity war between hackers, defenders

By Kylie Anderson Jan 30, 2018

2017 was a challenging year for cybersecurity. News of bombshell data breaches at companies like Equifax, Yahoo, Wannacry and more made enterprise security flaws more prominent than ever, and an increase in data output from…

Emerging Tech

Filling the gaps between VR and film, techie studio sees future in sports media

By Mark Albertson Jan 30, 2018

Aside from driving spell checkers (and editors) crazy, the new wave production company m ss ng p eces has positioned itself as an important player in the evolution of creative entertainment using technology. The…

Apps

Amid slowing growth, SAP buys Callidus to boost push into the cloud

By Paul Gillin Jan 30, 2018

SAP SE met revenue and profit expectations in its fiscal fourth quarter but saw a continued slowdown in growth in both cloud subscriptions and overall revenue. Shortly before releasing its results this morning, the enterprise…

Apps

Google partners with Appthority to protect enterprises from unsafe Android apps

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

In the past few weeks, Google LLC has had to remove dozens of apps from Google Play after they were found to contain malware. The search giant’s latest partnership aims to address security concerns of this nature for companies whose…

Big Data

Boundless tackles geospatial data with new cloud-based analytics platform

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

There’s more to business intelligence than just raw numbers for retailers and other enterprises that have a large physical footprint. Data such as sales performance have to be put in a geographic context to…

Emerging Tech

Conversica acquires Intelligens.ai to teach its sales chatbots to speak Spanish

By Mike Wheatley Jan 30, 2018

Artificial intelligence-based sales automation company Conversica Inc. is eying an expansion into Spanish-speaking markets after acquiring another conversational AI firm called Intelligens.ai. Conversica’s AI-based platform powers virtual assistants, or chatbots, which carry out much of…

Apps

BrowserStack reels in $50M from Accel to help debug the web

By Maria Deutscher Jan 30, 2018

BrowserStack Inc. helps thousands of companies including Microsoft Corp. and Twitter Inc. ensure that their websites work well on different devices. Today, the startup announced that it has raised $50 million from Accel to bring its…

all stories

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

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

Filling the gaps between VR and film, techie studio sees future in sports media

Amid slowing growth, SAP buys Callidus to boost push into the cloud

Google partners with Appthority to protect enterprises from unsafe Android apps

Boundless tackles geospatial data with new cloud-based analytics platform

Conversica acquires Intelligens.ai to teach its sales chatbots to speak Spanish

BrowserStack reels in $50M from Accel to help debug the web

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