Alibaba Launches First Joint AI Research Center Outside China

Alibaba launches first joint AI research center outside China. In a first, Chinese e-commerce behemoth Alibaba on Wednesday opened its first ever joint Artificial Intelligence (AI) research center outside Mainland China. The venue is Singapore, and Alibaba will be operating this artificial intelligence research institute in partnership with the local university Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Speaking on…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 28, 20180Comments

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Electronic Giant Sony Corp Announces AI-based taxi-hailing services in Japan

Sony Corp Announces AI-based taxi-hailing services in Japan Electronic giant Sony Corporation announced on Tuesday that it will build a ride-hailing system for Japanese commuters. This ride-hailing system will be launched during this year's spring season, according to popular website Techcrunch. However, the most noteworthy thing about this ride-hailing network would be that it will be…

ByGirish ShettiFebruary 20, 20180Comments

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Facebook Announces More Investment for France AI Research Center

Facebook Announces More Investment for Paris AI Research Center. Facebook has disclosed that it plans to invest around €10 million ($12.3 million) in its artificial intelligence (AI) center located in the French Capital Paris. The move is the latest sign of social media giant’s growing confidence about France’s ability to deliver in AI technology. Facebook said that…

ByGirish ShettiJanuary 22, 20180Comments

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AI Driven HRTech Firm Startup Skillate Raises Undisclosed Amount

HRTech Firm Startup Skillate Raises Undisclosed Amount. HR Tech startup Skillate, which uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) as its core technology, has succeeded in raising undisclosed amount from two independent investors. These investors are ‘Incubate Fund India’ and Anuj Agrawal (Director of Zyoin), according to Skillate’s co-founder Anand Baranwal. Skillate is being funded and currently incubated at European…

ByGirish ShettiJanuary 22, 20180Comments

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China Plans to Build Massive Technology Park Dedicated to AI Research

China plans to build a massive AI park. China has decided to take a big leap in Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology by planning to build a massive technology park that will be solely dedicated for AI research, according to the Chinese state-owned news agency Xinhua. The Chinese government will spend whopping 13.8 billion Yuan ($2.1 billion)…

ByGirish ShettiJanuary 4, 20180Comments

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Flipkart Decides to take big Gamble on Artificial Intelligence Technology

Flipkart all set to make massive investment in AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) is all set to play a bigger role in Flipkart’s decision making process in coming days. This important disclosure was made by Flipkart’s Chairman and Co-owner Sachin Bansal while speaking to business publication mint. India’s largest e-commerce company will make an ambitious push towards…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 22, 20170Comments

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Microsoft Adds More AI Power to Bing Search Engine

Microsoft provides AI power to Bing. Microsoft on Wednesday said that Artificial Intelligence (AI) will play a much bigger role in some of the latest updates brought to the Bing search engine. This will help Bing in doling out more advanced and improved search results for its users as it looks to put more heat on…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 14, 20170Comments

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Google’s First AI Center in Asia to be Launched in China

Google to launch AI center in China Google’s parent company Alphabet Inc said on Wednesday that it will open a new state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) center in China. This will be one of its kind AI center run by Google in entire Asia. It will conduct similar research work in AI as is being conducted at…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 13, 20170Comments

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Now NASA Wants to Tap into AI for Deep Space Research

NASA aims to integrate AI into space communication network. Currently, there is probably not a single premium tech company in the world that has not got swept by the hype surrounding the artificial intelligence (AI). The likes of Facebook, Google, Apple, IBM and several others are at present running many mega ambitious projects to tap the…

ByGirish ShettiDecember 11, 20170Comments

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Amazon Launches Artificial Intelligence Powered Camera Deeplens

Amazon launches AI powered camera Deeplens. Amazon is one of the several renowned tech companies that are on roll as far as artificial intelligence (AI) is concerned. It is no secret that the e-commerce giant is exploiting AI’s potential to hilt in warehouse management. Now turning another page in this AI chapter is Amazon’s subsidiary company…

ByGirish ShettiNovember 30, 20170Comments

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