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Google’s speech recognition technology now has a 4.9% word error rate
DoorDash sees 25% lift from AI recommendations
Gmail for Android and iOS gets Smart Reply
Google unveils second-generation TPU chips to accelerate machine learning
AMD sets June launch for Zen-based Naples server chips
HP Enterprise unveils The Machine, a single-memory computer capable of addressing 160 terabytes
Microsoft commits $5 million to ‘landmark’ United Nations technology partnership
Prezi makes its first acquisition, snaps up Latvian data visualization startup Infogram
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Mid-sized Japanese firms invest in robots and automation due to labor shortage
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Nvidia leads $1.5 million investment in real-time stream processing startup Fastdata.io
Amazon and Red Hat collaborate to bridge data centers
500 Startups promotes Chris Neumann to venture partner, launches data track
2 ex-Googlers are starting Humu, a machine learning company that wants to ‘make work better’
Facebook created a new data network to lessen impact on user traffic
Cloudera ends first day of trading with $2.3 billion market cap, 44% lower than 2014 valuation
Intel CEO says higher-than-expected prices helped drive Q1 profit growth
Mobileye, Intel’s $15.3 billion computer vision acquisition, partners with Nissan to crowdsource maps for autonomous cars
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14 AI startups will compete for $1.5 million from Nvidia
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AWS launches Redshift Spectrum, which lets users query data in S3
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