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Roundup of news and ideas from the world of startups – Week ending 17th  March 2019 News you can use Toilet seat that detects congestive heart failure getting ready to begin commercialization – Researchers developed the seats to measure biometrics during ‘natural’ processes. With 1 million new cases of congestive […]

Startup news roundup – Week ending 17th March 2019

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Riley, a tech-oriented lead-qualification startup that had raised millions in funding, announced this week that it was closing down and returning what remains of its cash to investors.     The CEO and co-founder of Riley, Daniel Ahmadizadeh announced the shutdown in a detailed LinkedIn post: Hi everyone, We made […]

Lead qualification startup Riley shuts down

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Apple has acquired Laserlike, a small machine learning startup. According to an article in The Information, Apple purchased the four-year-old Silicon Valley-based startup, which was founded by three former Google engineers at the end of 2018. The article adds: “An Apple spokesperson confirmed the acquisition of the four-year-old startup, which […]

Apple acquires Laserlike, an ML startup. Hopes to make Siri ...

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Researchers developed the seats to measure biometrics during ‘natural’ processes. With 1 million new cases of congestive heart failure diagnosed each year, a revolutionary product is making it easier for hospitals to monitor patients with the condition in the comfort of their own homes. A toilet-seat based cardiovascular monitoring system […]

Toilet seat that detects congestive heart failure getting ready to ...

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Trends in Artificial intelligence (AI) are closely watched by industry analysts and technologists. Even students planning a career in this dynamic field are closely watching for developments. A while ago, we ran a feature on “Top 20 Companies paying the Highest salary for A.I Engineers” We also ran a feature […]

Google and Udacity launch free machine learning course

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Roundup of news and ideas from the world of startups – Week ending 3rd March 2019 News you can use Why is the wedding industry so hard to disrupt? Weddings are big money — but not for Silicon Valley. Zola, the e-commerce platform reinventing wedding registries by allowing couples to […]

Startup news roundup – Week ending 3rd March 2019

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Feb. 28, 2019 – Informatica®, the enterprise cloud data management leader, today announced it has acquired AllSight Inc., the Toronto startup and customer insights market innovator, to bring expanded business-user engagement to the Informatica Intelligent Data Platform™, powered by the CLAIRE™ engine, and deliver game-changing capabilities for […]

Informatica Acquires AllSight, AI-Enabled Customer Insights Startup

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Google recently announced that it is “pausing” work on its messaging platform Allo, in order to put its resources into the adoption of RCS (Rich Communication Services), a messaging standard that has the potential to tie together SMS and other chat apps. “Allo will continue to work through March 2019 […]

Google kills off its messaging App. Will shut Allo by ...

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Roundup of news and ideas from the world of startups – Week ending 24th Feb 2019 News you can use Average Student Expects to Make $60k Out of College, Reality is $48,400 – When young adults graduate college and head off into the “real world,” they often feel both excited […]

Startup news roundup – Week ending 24 Feb 2019

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The digital arm of US-based retailing major Walmart has acqui-hired Bengaluru-based startup Dataturks. The acquisition is expected to enhance Walmart Lab’s machine learning capabilities for content enrichment. The retail giant’s digital arm has been on an acquisition spree. It recently acquired Spatialand and Artificial Intelligence Startup Int.ai. The company is […]

Walmart Labs acquires Bengaluru-based startup Dataturks

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