Artificial intelligence
Facebook Appoints New Head of AI Research
Facebook has appointed Jérôme Pesenti, a former IBM executive, as the new head of its Facebook AI Research (FAIR) division.…
Elon Musk: AI Superiority Race Could Lead to World War 3
Elon Musk, the prolific technologist and entrepreneur, has warned that the race between countries for AI superiority could “likely” be…
Canvas brings self-driving carts to factories
Boulder-based startup Canvas is announcing its first product this morning – an autonomous cart designed to shuffle goods around chaotic…
Samsung Bixby is Not Ready for Launch Yet
According to the WSJ, Samsung's Bixby, the voice assistant, was initially supposed to launch alongside the company's Galaxy S8 smartphone,…
Google, Tencent Join $15M Investment in AI-Powered Biotech Startup XtalPi
Google and Tencent, along with Sequoia China, have invested $15 million in XtalPi, a U.S.-China biotech firm leveraging artificial intelligence…
Element AI Opens London Outpost Focused on ‘AI for Good’
Canadian AI startup Element AI, which raised $102 million last year, opens its first international office in London, focusing on…
DigitalGenius Raises $14.75 Million Series A for AI-Based Customer Service Solution
DigitalGenius, a provider of AI-powered customer service solutions, has raised $14.75 million in Series A funding. The investment will fuel…


