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Some of the Best Reads for Casual Friday: Artificial Intelligence

Xconomy

This week, we’re focusing on artificial intelligence, one of the buzziest fields in tech. From Facebook to Microsoft to the NIH, organizations keep working to push forward the uses of A.I. Fear not: Xconomy has done the work for you, bringing a smattering of some of the most interesting reads out there. Here are a.

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Ada-AI Seeks to Build a Diverse Artificial Intelligence Community

Xconomy

Artificial intelligence innovation has become part of our everyday lives—retailers use it to tailor the product recommendations they make; biotech companies hope it can create customized medicine. A new organization called Ada-AI, which is based in. But its shortcomings, born of human biases, are becoming apparent as well.

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Harvest.ai Gets $2.3M For Data Loss Prevention Software

socalTECH

said it is developing artificial intelligence-based, data loss prevention software, which helps prevent data breaches from organizations. The funding round came from Trinity Ventures. harvest artificial intelligence 405labs venture capital data loss prevension cybersecurity security websense software'

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Slingshot Aerospace Names Advisory Board

socalTECH

The company--which develops software used for combining data from satellites, ground-based sensors, and their sources and applies machine learning and other techniques to improve analysis--said it added Chuck Beames, Karen Diener, Susan Helms, Moriba Jah, Keith Masback, Chris Mattmann, and Marissa Peretz to the new advisory group.

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Hyundai Invests In Netradyne

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Netradyne is a developer of artificial intelligence (AI) software used in fleet safety management. According to Hyundai CRADLE, Hyundai Motor Company's corporate venturing organization, it made an investment in Netradyne, but did not disclose how much it invested in the startup.

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Papaya raises $50M to give you a way to pay bills via its mobile app

TechCrunch LA

The company’s mobile application lets users take a photo of any bill and then its artificial intelligence-powered “bill-understanding technology” makes sure it gets paid (after a user has provided payment details, of course). So far, its growth has been “completely organic,” with no marketing team, according to the CEO.

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Obsidian Security Gets $9.5M

socalTECH

The startup's founders include Glenn Chisholm, former EVP product organization and CTO at Cylance and CISO at Telstra; Ben Johnson, former co-founder and CTO at Carbon Black, and computer scientist at the NSA; and Matt Wolff, former Chief Data Scientist at Cylance and computer scientist at the NSA.