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Techstars Names New Los Angeles Accelerator Class

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Techstars Los Angeles has just named the ten companies that will be joining the startup accelerator for its 2017 class, saying its theme this year was "going long on LA and southern California".

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Leveraging Machine Learning and Data Science to Drive Business Results

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Thursday, November 16, 2017 -- Leveraging Machine Learning and Data Science to Drive Business Results. This joint event between AITP-LA, Technology Council of Southern California, and the CTO Forum promises many technology insights as well as outstanding networking. See [link] (more)

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Los Angeles-based ‘deep tech’ investment firm Riot Ventures is raising a $75M fund

TechCrunch LA

The firm has largely flown under the radar, but it has been investing in startups applying innovations in automation, artificial intelligence, computer vision, computational biology, material sciences and robotics to industrial products and processes for the past two years. Oculus, Snap, Tinder and others.

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Walmart: Turning San Diego Into A Key Technology Center

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The started looking at the Carlsbad group of engineers, who were working at Yahoo, in order to jump start something in Southern California. We are talking about the test automation, our networking, a lot of things we are doing with A/B testing, and how we've been open sourcing parts of that. Things have evolved since then.

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Walmart: Turning San Diego Into Its Technology Center

socalTECH

The started looking at the Carlsbad group of engineers, who were working at Yahoo, in order to jump start something in Southern California. We are talking about the test automation, our networking, a lot of things we are doing with A/B testing, and how we've been open sourcing parts of that. Things have evolved since then.

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5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California

SoCal Delicious

Social networking. 5 things Silicon Valley gets wrong about Southern California. For anyone from California, you know there are vast differences between the northern and southern parts of the state – so vast in fact that, to us, they could just as easily stand alone as two separate states. Windows Phone.

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Future of Healthcare Symposium

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The 5th Annual Future of Healthcare Symposium brings together influential thinkers and experienced practitioners to discuss the opportunities and challenges with using artificial intelligence and technological innovations to improve healthcare efficiencies, access to care and patient outcomes.