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Amazon hires execs from AI startup Adept and licenses its technology

Amazon hires execs from AI startup Adept and licenses its technology

Lawrence Booth

The front desk of the Amazon office is pictured in New York, May 1, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters Amazon ...

Here’s Why So Many People Are Quitting Big YouTube Car Channels

Here’s Why So Many People Are Quitting Big YouTube Car Channels

Ev Richard

Screenshot: AutoTea If you watch much automotive YouTube, you’ve probably noticed a slew of “why we’re leaving” videos being posted ...

Europe’s top-funded genAI startups founded by ex-Big Tech staff: Accel

Europe’s top-funded genAI startups founded by ex-Big Tech staff: Accel

John Ray

French founder of artificial intelligence startup Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch, attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte ...

SoftBank CEO predicts AI that is 10,000 times smarter than humans

SoftBank CEO predicts AI that is 10,000 times smarter than humans

John Ray

Masayoshi Son, chairman and chief executive officer of SoftBank Group Corp., speaks during the company’s annual general meeting in Tokyo, ...

Apple issues ‘very serious’ under landmark EU rules: Vestager

Apple issues ‘very serious’ under landmark EU rules: Vestager

John Ray

Apple has a number of “very serious” issues under the European Union’s sweeping rules aimed at reining in Big Tech, ...

Jared Kushner investments included bet on Amazon aggregator Unybrands

Jared Kushner investments included bet on Amazon aggregator Unybrands

John Ray

White House senior advisor Jared Kushner (C) sits alongside U.S. President Donald Trump (L) and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (2nd ...

Mistral AI raises 5 million at a  billion valuation

Mistral AI raises $645 million at a $6 billion valuation

John Ray

French founder of artificial intelligence start-up Mistral AI, Arthur Mensch attends the Viva Technology show at Parc des Expositions Porte ...

France aims to become global AI leader with backing from U.S. Big Tech

France aims to become global AI leader with backing from U.S. Big Tech

John Ray

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting with members of the AI sector at the Elysee Presidential Palace in ...

Digital health companies are launching programs around GLP-1s

Digital health companies are launching programs around GLP-1s

John Ray

Patent protection for Wegovy — Novo Nordisk’s blockbuster weight loss drug, which contains the second generation GLP-1 active ingredient and ...

Neuralink competitor Precision Neuroscience testing human brain implant

Neuralink competitor Precision Neuroscience testing human brain implant

Lawrence Booth

Dr. Joshua Bederson places Precision Neuroscience’s electrodes onto a brain. Ashley Capoot As the lights dimmed in an operating room ...