The AI superstar once hired to rehab Uber's cratering self-driving program is...
Summary List PlacementWhen Raquel Urtasun joined Uber in May 2017, she walked into a battleground. Urtasun, a leading artificial intelligence researcher who was (and remains) a professor at the...
View ArticleAn artificial-intelligence powered ETF has smashed the S&P 500 in the last...
Summary List PlacementAn exchange-traded fund that uses artificial intelligence in identifying the most promising US equities has blasted past the S&P 500 in returns for the past month — without...
View ArticleChina says its fighter pilots are battling AI aircraft in simulated...
Summary List PlacementChinese fighter pilots have been battling aircraft piloted by artificial intelligence in simulated dogfights to boost pilot combat skills, Chinese media reported.Fang Guoyu, a...
View ArticleTractable hits $1 billion valuation by using AI to 'see' auto damage, as...
Summary List PlacementTractable says it is the UK's first computer vision unicorn, after raising a $60 million in fresh funding at a valuation above $1 billion.The round was led by existing backers...
View ArticleThis investor deck helped a former Facebook product manager raise $8 million...
Summary List PlacementAs people do more of their shopping online, getting people to buy once is not enough for marketers. Getting them to stick around is the holy grail.Former Paypal and Facebook...
View ArticleAI startup Hypersonix just raised $35 million to take on the 'traditional big...
Summary List PlacementEarly in the pandemic, the board of AI startup Hypersonix asked if the company was planning to revise its projections for the year ahead. The company said no, there was no need:...
View ArticleThese 5 stocks are showing 'prominent signals for a strong rally' in the next...
Summary List PlacementArtificial intelligence-powered investing is not garnering as much attention as it used to, but it just might be making a comeback in the age of meme stocks and Reddit traders....
View Article'Worldwide phenomenon' prefab tiny-home maker Nestron just started shipping...
Summary List PlacementInterest in prefab tiny homes skyrocketed during COVID-19.Now one Singapore-based company is looking to capitalize on this trend by introducing its artificial-intelligence-powered...
View ArticleJPMorgan's top AI research exec details the 7 challenges her PhD-packed task...
Summary List PlacementIncumbent financial institutions often have notoriously slow, clunky technology — but that's exactly what lured Manuela Veloso, Carnegie Mellon University's head of machine...
View ArticleA man used AI to bring back his deceased fiancée. But the creators of the...
Summary List PlacementAfter Joshua Barbeau's fiancée passed away, he spoke to her for months. Or, rather, he spoke to a chatbot programmed to sound exactly like her. In a story for the San Francisco...
View ArticleA Black lawyer quit his 9-to-5 to build a legal AI startup. Check out the...
Summary List PlacementA startup using artificial intelligence to make legal advice more accessible has raised $2.5 million in seed funding.London-based Robin AI, which was founded in 2019, raised funds...
View ArticleHow JPMorgan's top AI exec is looking to woo academics and win the war for...
Summary List PlacementManuela Veloso thinks differently than your average Wall Street executive — and it shows in the composition of the team she's actively building out. When Veloso went on leave from...
View ArticleDeepMind's cofounder was placed on leave after employees complained about...
Summary List PlacementIn January, The Wall Street Journal reported that Google had investigated the alleged bullying behavior of Mustafa Suleyman, the cofounder of DeepMind, an important Google...
View ArticleHow a startup predicts heart failure over phone calls using AI and speech...
Summary List PlacementDanish startup Corti uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect cardiac arrests.The AI from Corti acts as a digital assistant for dispatchers taking emergency calls. The software...
View ArticleBig Tech salaries revealed: How much engineers, developers, and product...
Summary List PlacementBig US technology companies have powered their way through the pandemic, posting impressive growth, minting money, and hiring rapidly.In early July, the tech-industry association...
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