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AI-powered booking service Google Duplex rolls out to iOS & Android 5.0+ devices
Google confirmed its Google Assistant feature for booking restaurant reservations via the phone, powered by Duplex’s AI technology, has begun…
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Run:AI raises $13 million to train AI models efficiently
AI models are great — after all, they’re at the core of everything from voice assistants to datacenter cooling systems.…
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Red Points raises $38 million to help brands fight counterfeiting and piracy
Counterfeiting and intellectual property (IP) infringement cost companies trillions of dollars annually — $4.2 trillion by 2022, according to the…
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Pagaya raises $25 million to manage asset-backed securities with AI
Pagaya Investments, an AI-driven institutional asset manager that focuses on fixed income and consumer credit markets, today announced that it…
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Onfido raises $50 million for AI-powered identity verification
Global identity verification provider Onfido today announced that it’s raised $50 million in funding led by Softbank Investment and Salesforce…
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Squelch raises $12 million to unify customer service software with AI
Redwood City, California-based customer experience platform provider Squelch today announced that it’s raised an additional $12 million in funding led…
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Researchers propose a way to help robots slice vegetables better
Ever wonder why robots sometimes struggle to manipulate objects that humans can pick up with ease? Manipulation tasks need to…
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AI will be a blessing, not a threat, to consumer privacy
Real-world applications of artificial intelligence are skyrocketing. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), patent submissions related to AI…
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Experimental AI can steal PINs and passwords by listening to finger taps
Keyloggers aren’t the only way malicious hackers can get at your phone or tablet’s passcode. In a preprint paper (“A…
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