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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty lays out guidelines for ethical AI development

By James Farrell Jan 17, 2017

With great power comes great responsibility: That was the gist of a set of principles for artificial intelligence development laid forth by IBM Corp. Chief Executive Ginni Rometty on Tuesday. Rometty (pictured) has made AI,…

Apps

Microsoft acquires Simplygon for its ‘3D For Everyone’ plan

By Eric David Jan 17, 2017

Microsoft Corp. said today it has acquired Simplygon, a Swedish software company developed by Donya Labs AB that specializes in 3D optimization for games, animation and other applications. Microsoft, which didn’t disclose terms of the…

Emerging Tech

Artificial intelligence used to predict death rates of heart patients

By Eric David Jan 17, 2017

Companies are already using artificial intelligence to play board games and recommend content, and now researchers want to use AI for something a bit more personal: predicting how long heart patients have to live. In…

Infra

Battling Dell EMC, HPE buys ‘hyperconverged’ system startup SimpliVity for $650 million

By John Furrier Jan 17, 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. today announced it will pay $650 million in cash to acquire SimpliVity Corp., a provider of unified server and storage hardware and software for corporate data centers. Known in the…

Emerging Tech

Mark Zuckerberg reveals Facebook paid $3B for Oculus, denies technology theft charges

By Eric David Jan 17, 2017

Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg revealed in a Dallas courtroom today that Facebook paid an astonishing $3 billion to purchase Oculus VR Inc., roughly $1 billion more than the original reported price tag.…

Apps

Micro Focus hires HPE operations head Chris Hsu as CEO

By Maria Deutscher Jan 17, 2017

Less than a year after its last change of leadership, British software giant Micro Focus International plc is again appointing a new chief executive. The company announced today that it’s tapped Hewlett Packard Enterprise…

Emerging Tech

Raspberry Pi’s tiny new compute module shifts into overdrive

By Kyt Dotson Jan 17, 2017

Pushing the envelope for embedded and Internet of Things devices, the Raspberry Pi Foundation just announced the launch of the next iteration of its “flexible form factor” personal computer-on-a-chip known as Compute Module 3.…

Emerging Tech

Measure raises $15M to grow its drone service for the enterprise

By Eric David Jan 17, 2017

Washington, D.C.-based drone startup Measure, which bills itself as a drone service for the enterprise, today announced that it has raised $15 million in Series B funding to expand its platform. Rather than designing and building…

Cloud

Oracle takes aim at Amazon with new database and computing services

By Maria Deutscher Jan 17, 2017

Oracle Corp. unveiled another piece of its plan to take on Amazon Web Services today. The company is demonstrating at a cloud computing event in New York a new version of its managed database…

Apps

Dialpad reveals new momentum behind its drive to kill the desk phone

By Robert Hof Jan 17, 2017

San Francisco-based startup Dialpad Inc. today is revealing new evidence that its mission to kill the traditional desk phone with a cloud-based phone and communications system is taking off. The company said it has…

all stories

IBM CEO Ginni Rometty lays out guidelines for ethical AI development

Microsoft acquires Simplygon for its ‘3D For Everyone’ plan

Artificial intelligence used to predict death rates of heart patients

Battling Dell EMC, HPE buys ‘hyperconverged’ system startup SimpliVity for $650 million

Micro Focus hires HPE operations head Chris Hsu as CEO

Raspberry Pi’s tiny new compute module shifts into overdrive

Measure raises $15M to grow its drone service for the enterprise

Oracle takes aim at Amazon with new database and computing services

Dialpad reveals new momentum behind its drive to kill the desk phone

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