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Amazon reportedly ramps development on Alexa-powered home robot on wheels
Bloomberg reported last April that Amazon was working on a home robot codenamed ‘Vesta’ (after the Roman goddess of the…
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Amazon seeks FCC approval to launch over three thousand broadband satellites
Amazon revealed its ‘Project Kuiper’ plan to establish a constellation of broadband internet satellites in low-Earth orbit earlier this year,…
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A 23-year-old B2B company has shown how keen India is for tech IPOs
Away from the limelight of the press and the frenzy of fundraising, a tech startup in India has achieved a…
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Samsung shuts down its AI-powered Mall shopping app in India
Samsung has quietly discontinued an app that it built specifically for India, one of its largest markets and where it…
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Shuttl is winning over office workers in India with safer bus commute option
The Amazon-backed startup is growing slow and getting customers that Uber and Ola don’t have Manish Singh 23 hours Miles…
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Meet Hatch Baby’s portable, WiFi-enabled sleep device Rest+
Menlo Park-based Hatch Baby has prided itself on introducing “smart” nursery devices — including Grow, a changing pad with a…
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India’s largest video streaming service, owned by Disney, breaks Safari compatibility to fix security flaw
Hotstar, India’s largest video streaming service with more than 300 million users, disabled support for Apple’s Safari web browser on…
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Jeff Bezos wants to build the infrastructure for space startups
At its re:Mars conference, Amazon’s CEO Jeff Bezos took the stage today to be “interviewed” by Jenny Freshwater, Amazon’s director…
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Zoox CEO explains what makes the company’s self-driving cars better: Four-wheel steering, big batteries, AI
Aicha Evans, CEO of Foster City, California-based Zoox, spoke during a keynote about the challenges facing self-driving cars and the…
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Amazon’s AI rewrites voice commands in natural language to reduce false positives
“Reference resolution” is a considerable challenge in natural language processing — in the context of AI assistants like Alexa, it…
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