Directly raises $20 million to improve customer service with AI
Topic > machine learning
GM’s Super Cruise can now make lane changes automatically
Roambee raises $15.2 million to track physical assets with AI
ActiveCampaign raises $100 million to automate marketing campaigns with AI
Miso Robotics unveils its next-gen robot kitchen assistant
Persona raises $17.5 million to verify identities without humans in the loop
Uber’s AI plays text-based games like a human
Iguazio raises $24 million for AI development and management tools
Samsung’s VP of research on making Ballie mobile, personable, and nonthreatening
Amazon’s AI automatically dubs videos into other languages
Aurora urges autonomous vehicle industry to adopt better safety metrics
London police deploy real-time facial recognition cameras
Otter.ai raises $10 million for AI transcription tool
Uber begins mapping Washington D.C. for self-driving vehicles
Amazon explores a way to preserve privacy in natural language processing
Kneron raises $40 million to grow edge AI chip design operations
Hivebrite raises $20 million for community engagement and management tools
GitHub now uses AI to recommend open issues in project repositories
Researchers use AI to deblur human faces in photos
CB Insights: AI startup funding hit new high of $26.6 billion in 2019
Outlier raises $22.1 million to spot anomalies in business data with AI
ServiceNow acquires AI for IT startup Loom Systems
Placer.ai raises $12 million to keep tabs on foot traffic in real time
GTCI: AI offers significant opportunities for emerging markets, but skills are scarce
GM’s Cruise rolls out Origin, an autonomous electric vehicle with no steering wheel
IBM’s biology-inspired AI generates better hash codes than classical approaches
Microsoft open-sources ONNX Runtime model to speed up Google’s BERT
Facebook’s AI learns the relationships between physical places from first-person video footage
IBM unveils Policy Lab, advocates ‘precision regulation’ of AI
DARPA-backed Soft Robotics raises $23 million for autonomous grippers and sorters
Intel and partners are using computer vision to help save Antarctica’s penguins from extinction
Scoutbee raises $60 million to expedite supplier discovery with AI
Baidu details its adversarial toolbox for testing robustness of AI models
World Economic Forum launches toolkit to help corporate boards build AI-first companies
SenseTime’s AI generates realistic deepfake videos
LinkedIn is using AI to spot and remove inappropriate user accounts
Google’s AI language model Reformer can process the entirety of novels
Amazon details the AI behind Alexa’s Whisper Mode
Facebook launches PyTorch 1.4 with mobile customization and Java support
Researchers propose system that taps AI to see hidden objects around corners
