With its treasure trove of user data, Amazon wants to revolutionize the ad targeting business by delivering free samples of what consumers like right to their doorstep.
AI-powered “investment research software” Sentieo has raised $19m to pour some marketing fuel on its SaaS fire.
From car dashboards to sales calls, AI bots are becoming increasingly common in unexpected places.
China and the US are still ‘most likely to succeed’ in the global AI race -- but there are a couple of “late bloomers” rising in the ranks.
SenseTime, a Chinese facial-recognition technology company, just pulled a piping-hot $600m of funding out of the oven — making the company nearly twice as valuable as the 2nd-hottest AI startup, Shanghai-based Yitu. The Chinese State Council’s 3-step strategic plan for AI-domination by 2030 has positioned SenseTime for lucrative government contracts and investment from Chinese heavyweights […]
Over 15k parents, psychologists, and privacy experts have signed a petition to keep Mattel from releasing Aristotle, an Amazon Echo-like device for kids.
That’s 19-year-old world champion Ke Jie upon a recently losing a game of Go to Google’s AlphaGo robot.