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Nervana’s $400M+ Buyout Reflects Key Tech Trend in Machine Learning

Xconomy

On the day after Intel announced its acquisition of San Diego machine learning startup Nervana Systems, investor Steve Jurvetson told me he was feeling a sense of satisfaction about a call he made three years ago, and how it has been playing out.

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Tech Giants’ Partnership To Explore Ethics, Societal Impacts of AI

Xconomy

With public interest in artificial intelligence technologies on the rise, five of the world’s largest corporations—vying against each other in so many spheres—are banding together to support research on the ethical and societal issues raised by machines with increasingly human-like capabilities.

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IBM Introduces New Open Source Community for Developers

Tech Zulu Event

artificial intelligence) capable of cognitive computing, currently breaking new ground in healthcare. And Agentless System Crawler is a unified cloud monitoring and analytics framework that provides deep visibility into most cloud platforms and runtimes without affecting the end user with pain or effort.

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