News Startups UK AI startup Gluru gets seeded as it gears up to create a smarter task manager Gluru has raked in $2 million in Seed funding from investors including… Disha ManochaNovember 16, 2016No comments2 minute read
News UK Samsung-backed Graphcore rakes in $30Mn in series A Bristol-based computer chip startup Graphcore has raked in $30m in a Series… Disha ManochaOctober 31, 2016No comments2 minute read
Futurism News Microsoft says its speech recognition technology has now reached ‘human parity’ Virtual AI assistants are rapidly learning to make our daily lives easier but… October 19, 2016No comments2 minute read
News Startups Freshdesk acquires Chatimity to further strengthen its AI capabilities Cloud-based customer support solution provider Freshdesk, has announced the acquisition of Chatimity. It… Jeet SutharOctober 19, 2016No comments2 minute read
News UK London-based machine learning startup ComplyAdvantage raises $8.2 Mn in Series A round ComplyAdvantage, a new London-based startup, raked in $8.2 million in a Series… Disha ManochaOctober 13, 2016No comments2 minute read
News UK AI accountability: ramp it up, say UK MPs A UK parliamentary committee has recommended that the government act immediately and proactively to… Disha ManochaOctober 12, 2016No comments4 minute read
Apps Futurism News Artificial Intelligence will now predict text on SwiftKey for Android When Microsoft acquired SwiftKey this year, we knew something big was going… Mir Juned HussainSeptember 16, 2016One comment2 minute read
Futurism News Startups Mad Street Den scores undisclosed Series A to further expand its consumer-centric work in A.I. Artificial Intelligence — our quest to create another us, perhaps something (or… Deepanshu KhandelwalSeptember 1, 2016No comments3 minute read
Microsoft acquires AI-powered scheduling service Genee, to be shut down and merged with Office 365 Microsoft stamps its name onto yet another artificial intelligence-based company. This time,… Mir Juned HussainAugust 22, 2016No comments2 minute read
Code News Facebook’s bot-building AI research is now open-source, so you don’t build those headless bots When Facebook launched chat bots for Messenger earlier this year, we knew… Mir Juned HussainAugust 19, 2016No comments2 minute read
Apple Microsoft Mobile News Microsoft announces Pix, a new iOS camera app that uses AI to enhance your photos The stock iOS Camera app is great, but it still has its… Mir Juned HussainJuly 27, 2016One comment2 minute read
IT & Web-tech Microsoft News Microsoft publicly releases Project Malmo, which lets researchers use Minecraft for AI research Microsoft’s Minecraft has been going places. The company acquired the platform 2 years… Mir Juned HussainJuly 8, 2016No comments2 minute read
Google IT & Web-tech News Google continues focus on machine learning, further expands its largest non-US research group in Europe Artificial Intelligence is by far the hottest topic of this tech era.… Mir Juned HussainJune 16, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech News Startups Ratan Tata backs AI powered chatbots provider Niki.ai to help it strengthen tech, expand partner base More investment from Ratan Tata folks. The Tata Sons’ Chairman Emeritus and… Jeet SutharMay 20, 2016One comment2 minute read
Google News Research Google CEO Sundar Pichai Predicts The Rise Of AI Assistants, And The End Of Computers Being Just ‘devices’ Like every year, Google (now the parent company, Alphabet) has released the Founder’s Letter,… May 1, 2016No comments3 minute read
IT & Web-tech Microsoft News Microsoft Rolls Out New Skype Bots In Preview For Mac And The Web Microsoft first unveiled Skype Bots a couple of weeks ago during its… Mir Juned HussainApril 19, 2016No comments2 minute read
Business IT & Web-tech News Startups Freshdesk Acquires Airwoot, A Startup Helping Companies Identify And Respond To Customer Feedback On Social Media, In Real-Time Freshdesk announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Airwoot, a startup based on machine… Deepanshu KhandelwalandMir Juned HussainApril 13, 2016No comments3 minute read
IT & Web-tech Microsoft News Less Than A Day After It Was Launched, Microsoft Silences Its AI Bot Tay As She Turns Racist Not even a day ago, Microsoft let loose a highly opinionated chat… Mir Juned HussainMarch 25, 2016No comments2 minute read
Google IT & Web-tech News Google Announces A New TensorFlow-based Cloud Machine Learning Platform At its NEXT Google Cloud Platform user conference in San Francisco on… Mir Juned HussainMarch 24, 2016No comments2 minute read
IT & Web-tech Microsoft News Project AIX: Microsoft To Use Minecraft To Develop Artificial Intelligence For those of you who are under the impression that Minecraft is… Mir Juned HussainMarch 14, 2016No comments2 minute read
Facebook Google IT & Web-tech News Go Champion Fan Hui Apologizes, Zuckerberg Congratulates Google’s DeepMind Team For ‘Historic Milestone In AI Research’ On Saturday, Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg congratulated Google’s AlphaGo artificial… Mir Juned HussainMarch 13, 2016One comment3 minute read