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Techstars Los Angeles Launches 2019 Class

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Techstars Los Angeles , one of the startup accelerators run by Techstars in Los Angeles, has announced its 2019 class. According to Techstars, ten companies were selected for the startup accelerator, which kicked off this week. The companies will have their Demo Day on October 15th.

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Future of Healthcare Symposium

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Thursday, March 21, 2019 -- Future of Healthcare Symposium. Attendees can network with peers to share best practices and discuss collaboration opportunities. Keynote speakers are Dr. Eric Topol, executive vice president of The Scripps Research Institute and Jeff Stibel, vice chairman of Dun and Bradstreet. See [link] (more)

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2019 Will See Progress on Personalization’s Last Frontier: Education

Xconomy

Today, technology and data science have combined to create artificial intelligence—data-driven algorithms that seemingly provide us with options for a fully personalized life. There are way more than three major network TV channels. Gone are the days of Henry Ford’s “You can have any color so long as it’s black.”

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Using full-body MRIs, Ezra can now detect 11 cancers in men and 13 in women

TechCrunch LA

Ezra initially came to market with a single test to screen for prostate cancer using machine learning to diagnose the screens coming off of an abbreviated MRI scan that takes 20 minutes. Rather than building out its own network of MRI machines to conduct the tests, Ezra has partnered with the MRI facility network RadNet on testing.

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Three Ways 5G Is More Than Just Fast Video Streaming

Xconomy

In 2019, we will finally see commercial deployment of the much-anticipated 5G (fifth-generation) wireless network. 5G, particularly when coupled with cloud computing and artificial intelligence (A.I.), 5G, particularly when coupled with cloud computing and artificial intelligence (A.I.),

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Snap’s Yellow accelerator debuts its third batch of investments

TechCrunch LA

Hardworkers : a professional network for blue-collar workers. TRASH : an app for quickly editing social video cuts using machine learning. Veam : a social network built around AirDrop. “We tuned into a bunch of different digital demo days; one of our advantages was being able to learn from others,” he says.

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Google spinoff Cartken and REEF Technology launch Miami’s first delivery robots

TechCrunch LA

The company, founded by ex-Google engineers and colleagues behind the unrequited Bookbot , was formed to develop market-ready tech in self-driving, AI-powered robotics and delivery operations in 2019, but the team has kept operations under wraps until now. This is Cartken’s first large deployment of self-driving robots on sidewalks.

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