Browsing: AI

Amazon and Walmart are leveraging AI to revolutionize the shopping experience, offering personalized recommendations and streamlining both online and in-store shopping.

Microsoft, Meta, and Amazon are ramping up capital spending on AI data centers, but investors are wary of the impact on short-term profitability.

Samsung acquires Oxford Semantic Technologies, a UK-based knowledge graph startup, to enhance on-device AI capabilities and provide ultra-personalized user experiences.

Intel Capital invests $15 million in Buildots, an Israeli AI construction tech startup, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the construction industry.

IQVIA’s AI Assistant, launched in September 2024, receives the 2024 PM360 Innovation Award in the Artificial Intelligence category, revolutionizing insight generation through a conversational interface and advanced data science.

Helsing GmbH, a Germany-based defense technology startup, secured €450 million in Series C funding, bringing its valuation to €5 billion. The company develops AI-powered software for the defense sector, including applications in fighter jets and air combat systems.

Israeli construction tech startup Buildots receives significant funding to expand its AI-powered solutions for the construction industry.

Cardiff University researchers have developed an AI system called PoachNet that uses machine learning to predict and prevent elephant poaching in Sabah, Malaysia.

Microsoft introduces Magma, a novel foundational model that bridges the gap between language and visual data, enabling AI agents to perform complex tasks in both digital and physical environments.

Nilay Patel interviews Vimeo CEO Philip Moyer about the company’s shift to a private video platform, the impact of AI, and the challenges facing the creator economy.