The AI startup industry may be heading for consolidation and bigger problems...
The world of artificial intelligence startups has been an amusement park of innovation and investment during the economy's long bull run, but the roller coaster market threatens to go off its rails and...
View ArticleThis startup is tracking the coronavirus through sewers and using AI to...
New studies show that the coronavirus is shed in stool, meaning that it's collecting in city sewers around the country. Biobot Analytics aims to take advantage of this distinctive data resource by...
View ArticleThis San Francisco startup has raised $12 million for its speech-recognition...
Deepgram offers a speech recognition service that's built on deep-learning technology.CEO and cofounder Scott Stephenson got the idea for the service while monitoring a dark matter experiment two miles...
View ArticleHere are 14 AI startups that investors love, as uncertainty sweeps the entire...
While all kinds of gee-whiz artificial intelligence startups have received ample funding over the last few years, they may lose support in the midst of wild market volatility.With that atmosphere of...
View ArticleA top Google computer scientist says AI researchers are coming out in force...
COVID-19 has become a turning point that could see long-running predictions about how AI will forever change healthcare become a reality.Pundits have for years said that AI will find drugs and cures...
View Article15 jobs no one knew about in 2010 that everyone will want in 2020
LinkedIn has released the 2020 edition of its annual report of the 15 top emerging jobs.These jobs have seen high annual growth over the last five years, according to LinkedIn.Many jobs — including...
View ArticleThe CEO of AI startup Node raised new funding during the coronavirus crisis....
Artificial intelligence startup Node raised $6 million in fresh funding from Mark Cuban, Canaan Partners, and others, and launched a new product amid the coronavirus crisis. CEO Falon Fatemi advises...
View ArticleThe US government is in talks with AI startup Onfido to roll out immunity...
Buzzy AI security startup Onfido is in talks to help the US government roll out "immunity passports" for those that have recovered from COVID-19.On Friday, Dr Anthony Fauci said the federal government...
View ArticleWe got an exclusive look at the pitch deck AI security startup Onfido used to...
Buzzy AI security firm Onfido has raised $100 million in a funding round backed entirely by private equity firm TPG Growth, which has previously invested in Spotify and Uber.With more than 400...
View ArticleAI startup BioCatch raises $145 million to help banks change how they do...
BioCatch, a Tel Aviv-based security startup, pulls in $145 million at a time when much investment has been put on hold.The startup uses behavioral biometrics, in which AI monitors all kinds of gestures...
View ArticleStartup Chorus.ai analyzed millions of sales meetings since the pandemic...
Jim Benton leads Chorus.ai, a San Francisco-based startup that analyzes sales meetings with artificial intelligence to find what approaches are working best to close deals. Hired March 16, a week after...
View ArticleBiometrics firm to help Colombia resume closed-door soccer matches amid...
A UK identity verification startup used by convenience stores and banks could help Colombian soccer resume behind closed doors.London-headquartered Yoti has been recruited to roll out its platform for...
View ArticleNow is the time for an economic stimulus in artificial intelligence — or the...
Congress has been working to provide financial lifelines to Americans and businesses amid the economic contraction spurred by the coronavirus pandemic.Including funding for research into artificial...
View ArticleThis AI generates absurdist memes that are funnier than what most real humans...
The founder of a website used for creating memes, Imgflip, has harnessed AI technology to build a meme generator for 48 of its most popular templates.The technology used for This Meme Does Not Exist is...
View ArticleNo, an artificial intelligence can't legally invent something — only 'natural...
AI systems can't legally be considered inventors on patents, the US Trademark and Patent Office announced Monday, as first reported by The Verge.A group of patent lawyers had argued that a "creativity...
View ArticleAdidas is using AI and 3D printing to cope with a plunge in sales during the...
Adidas is making a strategic shift to a more focused online presence to cope with falling sales as the coronavirus pandemic stops customers from being able to visit stores.The sportswear brand aims to...
View ArticleThis AI is creating some surprisingly good bops based on music by Katy Perry...
Researchers at OpenAI are using machine learning to generate songs from scratch — complete with lyrics, soundtracks, and vocals.Jukebox harnesses the same technology that's behind deepfakes and this...
View ArticleThe new president of IBM explains how its new products will demonstrate 'how...
New IBM President Jim Whitehurst unveiled a new IBM initiative in artificial intelligence — itself a key focus area for the tech giant under new CEO Arvind Krishna.Whitehurst is the former CEO of Red...
View ArticleWhat you need to know about Grimes, the Canadian musician who just had a baby...
Canadian musician Grimes and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk have had their first child together. The couple have been dating since May 2018, when they announced they were dating at the annual Costume...
View ArticleHow IBM is automating IT to help companies maintain business continuity...
The job of the corporate chief information officer was already challenging enough — managing expanding environments of multiple types of computing networks, with ever burgeoning data that needed to...
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