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AT&T Ramps Artificial Intelligence Efforts

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AT&T --which has been ramping its operations and presence in the tech world in Los Angeles--said today that it is unveiling a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform called Acumos. The new, open-source platform is aimed at enabling programmers and researchers to more easily develop machine learning and AI software.

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Qulab Applies Artificial Intelligence To Drug Design

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Qulab is the brainchild of founder and Cel Alireza Shabani, who most recently was part of the Google Quantum Artificial Intelligence Lab in Los Angeles, and prior to that was a post-doctoral resaercher at Princeton and UC Berkeley. He also attended USC's Viterbi School of Engineering as a Ph.D.

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Model Medicines Takes $4.1M

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San Diego-based Model Medicines, a company that is developing artificial intelligence and machine learning software for the drug discovery and development process, has raised $4.1M in a funding round. The funding came from 8VC, Irving Investors, Particle X and Nex Cubed.

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Revnue Aims AI Tools At Digital Contracts

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says it is taking aim at the digital contract management industry, with a new artificial intelligence tool. According to the company, it is using machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML and AI) to help businesses find opportunities within their contracts, and help those companies simplify their contract management process.

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Temasek Funds New AI Effort In San Diego, Aicadium

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Singapore-based investment firm b>Temasek says it is funding and has launched a new, artificial intelligence startup that is headquartered in San Diego and Singapore, called Aicadium. The new startup will focus on developing a common machine learning platform to deliver AI-as-a-Service from discovery to deployment.

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Veritone Connects With NVIDIA

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Costa mesa-based artificial intelligence software developer Veritone announced this morning that it now supports the NVIDIA CUDA platform for its AI and machine learning (ML) software.

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Halla Finds $1.4M For Online Grocery Personalization

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A brand new, Los Angeles-based artificial intelligence startup, Halla , announced on Wednesday that it has raised $1.4M The startup says it uses machine learning to help online grocers increase order volume and frequency, helping consumers with such efforts as food discovery and making smarter food choices.