Jack Ma, Alibaba, Leading China’s Effort to Grow AI in the Cloud
The competition between the US and China around AI is playing out on multiple fronts that include the cloud. Leading cloud providers in China...
Even at a Nonprofit, AI Researchers are Making More Than $1 Million
One of the poorest-kept secrets in Silicon Valley has been the huge salaries and bonuses that experts in artificial intelligence can command. Now, a...
Tale of Two Amazons: Average Pay is $28.5K; Software Engineers Earn North of $100K
Amazon disclosed in a filing Wednesday (April 19) that the median pay for its employees was $28,446 in 2017. Put another way: half of Amazon's employees earned...
Here Are 14 Amazing Facts About Alibaba’s Co-Founder Jack Ma
Jack Ma is one of the richest people in China, and his way to the top has been a long and tough journey.
A business magnate...
5 Truths About Artificial Intelligence Everyone Should Know
By Rana el Kaliouby, Co-founder and CEO, Affectiva
Last week, I was in LA for the premiere of a new AI documentary, "Do you trust this computer?"...
SenseTime Raises US$600 Million in Series C Funding
SenseTime, a leading AI company based in China, has successfully raised US$600 million in its Series C round of funding. Alibaba Group is taking...
Apple Hires Google’s AI Chief John Giannandrea
Apple has hired Google’s chief of search and artificial intelligence, John Giannandrea, a major coup in its bid to catch up to the artificial...
The AI Future for NVIDIA: Interview with CEO Jensen Huang
It’s about making the lives of scientists and researchers easier, Jensen Huang, CEO and co-founder of Nvidia tells TechCrunch. He’s speaking of the keynote address...
Apple, IBM Couple Watson with Core ML for Expanded Machine Learning
Apple and IBM may seem like an odd couple, but the two companies have been working closely together for several years now. That has involved IBM sharing its enterprise expertise...
Adaptive Intelligence from Oracle Is a Remaking of the Product Line
Oracle is making a major move into AI, training its formidable marketing machine on the landscape in the wake of years of positioning by...
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