Musiio uses AI to help the music industry curate tracks more efficiently
A former streaming industry exec and an AI specialist walk into a bar, they leave starting an AI company for
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Chinese police are using smart glasses to identify potential suspects
China already operates the world’s largest surveillance state with some 170 CCTV cameras at work, but its line of sight
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Foxconn to plug at least $340M into AI R&D over five years
Manufacturing giant Foxconn has said it will make a major investment in artificial intelligence-based R&D as it looks for new
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Tech in 2017: Crazy, troubled and out of control?
Questions are being asked about platform power. Regulatory rules and knives are being sharpened. Politicians are eager to point the
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COMB+ announces a $77M fund to help AI startups enter China
Artificial intelligence is a hot topic in the tech industry with China — alongside the U.S. — emerging as a
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When $100BN is not enough… Softbank is planning Vision Fund sequels
Softbank looks to be preparing follow on raises to its first ~$100BN Vision Fund. Speaking to Nikkei today CEO Masayoshi Son said: “The
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Prisma shifts focus to b2b with an API for AI-powered mobile effects
The startup behind the Prisma style transfer app is shifting focus onto the b2b space, building tools for developers that
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Softbank’s Nvidia stake is reportedly worth $4BN
Bloomberg is today reporting the size of Softbank’s stake in Nvidia is $4 billion, for 4.9 per cent of the
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Accelerator program Zeroth wants to find Asia’s top AI and machine learning startups
Zeroth is an accelerator program that is out to fix the lack of talent, and investment options, for artificial intelligence (AI)
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