Of course, the company's made some significant progress, and a slew
of artificial intelligence startup acquisitions point to an offering that's going to continue to get better.
And yet, if there's one thing to be learned from Google's recent acquisition
of the artificial intelligence startup DeepMind for a reported $ 400 million, it's that the heyday for this type of technology is not a century or even decades away.
There have been roughly 140 acquisitions
of artificial intelligence startups since 2011, including 40 this past year alone, the venture capital research firm says.
Not exact matches
Google has acquired 11 AI
startups over the last five years, leading the pack
of corporations hungry for
artificial intelligence, according to CB Insights.
startup's product uses
artificial intelligence to analyze contracts and facilitates real - time collaboration and review
of documents.
• Darktrace, a U.K. - based cybersecurity
startup that uses
artificial intelligence to identify and block digital attacks, raised $ 75 million in Series D funding at a post-money valuation
of $ 825 million.
Advances in
artificial intelligence technology have also allowed dozens
of smaller, technically specialized
startups to attract investment and compete for a piece
of the lucrative market.
Feast is co-founder and CEO
of Cogito Corporation, a Boston - based software
startup that uses
artificial intelligence to measure and improve the quality
of certain key conversations, such as sales and customer - service calls, in real time.
Open to all entrepreneurs based in the UAE, this year, the competition's categories are on
startups who have concepts in the field
of blockchain,
artificial intelligence and digital transportation.
The company is opening a research and development center called Didi Labs in Mountain View, Calif., one
of several Silicon Valley hotspots for
artificial intelligence and self - driving car technology
startups.
Armed with advances in DNA sequencing and
artificial intelligence, a few
startups are turning these natural enemies
of bacteria into promising alternatives to antibiotics.
The Tel Aviv - based
startup creates software that uses
artificial intelligence to study contracts, flagging any language or stipulations that seem out
of the ordinary.
Adamson, 40, is the president and CEO
of DDIQ (Due Diligence
Intelligence Quotient), an offshoot of Toronto artificial intelligence (AI) startup OutsideIQ focused on applying the technology to investme
Intelligence Quotient), an offshoot
of Toronto
artificial intelligence (AI) startup OutsideIQ focused on applying the technology to investme
intelligence (AI)
startup OutsideIQ focused on applying the technology to investment research.
BIG AI DEAL: Element AI, a Montreal - based
artificial intelligence startup, has raised $ 102 million ($ 137.5 M Canadian) in Series A funding led by DCVC with participation from BDC, Fidelity Investments, Hanwha, Intel Capital, Microsoft Ventures, National Bank
of Canada, Nvidia, Real Ventures, Tencent, and multiple sovereign wealth funds.
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STARTUP RAISES $ 25 MILLION, SIGNS IP DEAL WITH MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING: Paige.AI, a healthcare startup that applies artificial intelligence (AI) to cancer pathology, has come out of stealth mode and announced an exclusive deal with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
STARTUP RAISES $ 25 MILLION, SIGNS IP DEAL WITH MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING: Paige.AI, a healthcare
startup that applies artificial intelligence (AI) to cancer pathology, has come out of stealth mode and announced an exclusive deal with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
startup that applies
artificial intelligence (AI) to cancer pathology, has come out
of stealth mode and announced an exclusive deal with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK).
Digital health
startup HealthTap, which launched an
artificial intelligence - fueled digital doctor app called Dr. AI last month, is now bringing the power
of Amazon Alexa to its services.
Sean Gourley, the founder and CEO
of Primer, a 2.5 - year - old, previously media - shy
startup that uses
artificial intelligence algorithms to parse vast quantities
of data and spit out pithy, navigable digests, is demonstrating his company's software for me in a midtown Manhattan office near the United Nations» headquarters.
He was referring to SoftBank's $ 93 - billion - dollar Vision Fund, Masayoshi Son's investment vehicle that is gobbling up billion - dollar stakes in multiple
startups that could be conceived
of as big data or
artificial intelligence plays.
The U.S. firm took a minority stake in Beijing - based
artificial intelligence (AI)
startup Mobvoi in 2015 as part
of a $ 75 million fundraising round.
To build Einstein, Salesforce spent about $ 650 million acquiring dozens
of startups in the
artificial intelligence and machine - learning space over the past two years.
Common themes among the companies Amazon has brought into its inner circle:
startups that adopted the retailer's technology early on; that help put it in direct orbit
of Apple, Google, and Netflix; or that vault it into a new geography or category, as it's doing with its more recent Alexa Fund, which is funneling $ 100 million into
artificial intelligence startups.
Ripcord, a
startup that's using robotics, machine vision, and
artificial intelligence to create what it calls the «truly paperless workplace,» has raised $ 40 million in a series B round
of funding led by Icon Ventures, with participation from...
Greater Toronto has a history in a wide range
of technologies, as the home
of former smartphone king BlackBerry, and, more recently, clusters
of researchers and
startups working on
artificial intelligence.
Gurgaon - based
artificial intelligence (AI) focused
startup Staqu Technologies Pvt. Ltd has raised an undisclosed amount
of funding...
Healthcare tech
startups are the new staple
of many Venture Capital Funds with a high preference for domains like retail, cybersecurity and
artificial intelligence.
It also comes at a time when Uber is doubling down on its self - driving efforts with both the soft launch
of its UberFreight service and the self - driving pilot in Pittsburgh, as well as the acquisition
of artificial intelligence and machine learning research startup Geometric I
intelligence and machine learning research
startup Geometric
IntelligenceIntelligence.
The selection
of Discover Dollar in the accelerator programme powered by TechStars comes after the global accelerator network and SAP in January 2018 said they would invest in at least 10
artificial intelligence startups every year through SAP.iO Foundry in Berlin.
We talked about those tech areas, some newer arenas Aspect is eyeing such as
artificial intelligence, voice, and blockchain — as well as issues such as international competition, diversity, potential effects
of trade sanctions on
startups, and the changing nature
of entrepreneurs themselves.
Feltso: The Hyderabad - based
startup with the help
of its proprietary
artificial intelligence technology can read thousands
of customer reviews from multiple sources, eliminates fake reviews and prepares a summary in a graphical and easy - to - understand way.
Xing Meng has extensive experience as an entrepreneur in building
startups in the fields
of artificial intelligence and online gaming.
These partners are Mercedes - Benz, which was recently reported to be preparing to unveil a fleet
of electric vehicles based on a completely new architecture; Nvidia, which just launched the
artificial intelligence - powered palm - sized Drive PX 2 computer for self - driving cars; Otto, an autonomous truck
startup that was acquired by Uber last month; and Didi Chuxing, which recently bought out Uber's operations in China.
TORONTO, May 11, 2017 - Canada's innovators and technology
startups are set to play an increasingly important role in the future
of Canada's economic prosperity as emerging technology such as
artificial intelligence, machine learning and big data transform the global economy.
Together with other partners from outside UW, members
of the research team have co-founded Neubay, a
startup company aimed at commercializing their ideas and introducing neuroscience and
artificial intelligence (AI) techniques that could make virtual - reality, gaming and other applications better and more engaging.
Nvidia created its Inception program to identify the best
artificial intelligence startups — those that will change the world and tap the computing power
of Nvidia's graphics processing unit (GPU)... Read more»
With the release
of legal
artificial intelligence (AI), Stern touts that his legal tech
startup will «democratize the practice
of law so that even the smallest firms can compete with the largest.»
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That's led to the rise
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startups such as Ross
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Whether that means using
artificial intelligence to build the Google
of nutrition, bringing quantified self to dating or prenatal care, creating wellness communities, or solving universal disease diagnostics, these founders and their groundbreaking
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Today, an
artificial intelligence startup is making use
of the ICO funding tactic as a path to gathering the funds needed...
It also promotes
startups capable
of delivering new abilities to Alexa - enabled devices through the Alexa Skills Kit and generally makes contributions to voice technology advancements including natural language understanding, text - to - speech,
artificial intelligence, and hardware component design, as well as automatic speech recognition.
Today, an
artificial intelligence startup is making use
of the ICO funding tactic as a path to gathering the funds needed to officially begin the advancement
of their undertaking, SingularityNET.
Currently, Spitzerg focuses on revenue generating firms in four main industries - Internet
of Things,
artificial intelligence, big data analytics and blockchain - with a rapidly growing cohort
of blockchain
startups, though the co-founder didn't share the exact number.
Agrello is an Estonian
startup which is revolutionizing the concept
of smart contracts by joining legal documentation with
artificial intelligence.
One Silicon Valley
startup called Zenplace is even using
artificial intelligence, a technology that revolves around machines capable
of complex tasks, to help make property management more proactive.