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Facebook’s face recognition AI is totally not scary, says Facebook

By Eric David Dec 19, 2017

Facebook Inc. announced today that it will begin using its facial recognition technology to recognize users in any picture, whether they are tagged in it or not. The purpose of the feature, according to…

Big Data

Ultra-fast HPE Machine raises new hope for Alzheimer’s cure

By Mark Albertson Dec 19, 2017

It’s one thing to develop a new computer game with really cool graphics and simulated action, but it’s another to apply processing power to save human lives. So when medical research scientists at the…

Big Data

Anodot, the startup helping Microsoft and Lyft analyze their data, raises $15M

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2017

When a server or a piece of industrial equipment starts displaying unusual behavior, it can take a while for the issue to be spotted even if administrators have access to diagnostics data from the…

Emerging Tech

Chain releases Ivy, a high-level programming language for bitcoin smart contracts

By Kyt Dotson Dec 19, 2017

Making “programmable money” just got easier for bitcoin developers thanks to enterprise blockchain company Chain Inc.’s release of Ivy, a compiler and integrated development environment for writing smart contracts on bitcoin. Chain released Ivy…

Emerging Tech

Alphabet’s Waymo taps startup Trov to insure self-driving taxi passengers

By Maria Deutscher Dec 19, 2017

Alphabet Inc.’s Waymo self-driving car group today announced a deal with Trov Inc., a venture-backed insurance startup, to provide some reassurance against unexpected events for riders who will be testing its upcoming autonomous shuttle…

Emerging Tech

DigitalGenius raises $14.75M for its AI customer service platform

By Eric David Dec 19, 2017

DigitalGenius, a London-based startup that makes artificial intelligence for customer service centers, announced today that it has raised $14.75 million. The company said it will use the Series A funding to expand its reach…

Cloud

HyTrust touts new data discovery tool to secure virtualized environments

By Mike Wheatley Dec 19, 2017

Cloud computing security firm HyTrust Inc. is bolstering its portfolio with a new offering that enables enterprises to identify their most sensitive data and put safeguards in place to ensure it’s protected. The company…

Infra

Maana lands $28M funding to go after industrial data analytics

By Mike Wheatley Dec 19, 2017

Maana Inc. today said it has raised a $28 million late-stage funding round to expand its effort to win the data analytics market for the oil and gas industry. New investors China International Capital Corp.,…

Cloud

Amazon Web Services opens its first cloud region in France

By Mike Wheatley Dec 19, 2017

Public cloud giant Amazon Web Services Inc. is wrapping up a busy end of year with the opening of a new region in France. The AWS EU (Paris) Region is the company’s fourth region…

Infra

U.S. puts blame on North Korea for WannaCry cyberattack

By James Farrell Dec 18, 2017

The U.S. administration says North Korea was behind the WannaCry cyberattack this year that caused mayhem across the globe by infecting more tha 300,000 computers and causing billions of dollars’ worth of damage. The…

the latest

Ultra-fast HPE Machine raises new hope for Alzheimer’s cure

Anodot, the startup helping Microsoft and Lyft analyze their data, raises $15M

Chain releases Ivy, a high-level programming language for bitcoin smart contracts

Alphabet’s Waymo taps startup Trov to insure self-driving taxi passengers

DigitalGenius raises $14.75M for its AI customer service platform

Maana lands $28M funding to go after industrial data analytics

U.S. puts blame on North Korea for WannaCry cyberattack

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