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Popdog is unveiling the beta launch of its online destination to aggregate game livestreams and other gaming content from around the globe.

When this crisis passes, as crises always do, it will be those with an entrepreneurial mindset who will help rebuild society in a better light. The human spirit is irrepressible. Every crisis presents an opportunity for ...

Helping people read and write is a crucial task, one which the company Texthelp has been tackling head-on for twenty-four years, helping 25 million people to date and continue to do so with their new product WriQ.

The paycheck protection program was meant to help struggling small businesses hit by COVID-19. Instead, a lot of the money went to those with the best relationships -- not the neediest or most deserving.

Sixty percent of restaurant owners say that existing federal relief programs won't be enough to keep employees on payroll during the coronavirus pandemic.

IBM's new Allergy Insights with Watson tool, which is available in The Weather Channel app for iOS and Android, uses AI to predict symptom severity.

Several big restaurant chains and other large businesses used a loophole in the coronavirus relief law to secure Paycheck Protection Program loans aimed at smaller businesses.

Adverity, a startup developing data ingestion, prep, and analysis tools for marketers, has raised $30 million in venture capital.

Google launched the Cloud Healthcare API, a fully managed and secure cloud development environment for health care applications.

Zappos are re-defining what it means to be helpful during this time of crisis by setting up a Customer Service for Anything hotline.

Google is introducing BeyondCorp Remote Access to provide a zero trust solution for employees working from home during the coronavirus shutdown.

Uber has launched Direct and Connect, which opens the company's vast transport network to many more use cases and could help get drivers back to work.

IRS is suspending most collection activities from March 30, 2020 to July 15, 2020. IRS personnel are focusing on refund claims, which should be good news if you are watching your mail for a check. IRS employees are instr...

Utility companies are turning to AI and machine learning to anticipate shifts in power usage resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Alan Gershenfeld of E-Line Media; Mathias Norvig of Sybo; Pietari Päivänen of Supercell; and moderator Sam Barratt of UN Environment are the next speakers.

This scenario - big companies asking suppliers or employees furthest down the chain to "sacrifice" the most - is playing out everywhere, and it is only becoming more apparent with the crisis. The tragedy is that this is ...

Mobile ad revenues fell 50% during March as the pandemic grew and marketers cut back on their advertising spending across dozens of ad networks.

Unlearn, which is developing tools to accelerate clinical trials with AI, has raised $12 million in venture capital financing.

Crises often add new layers and barriers to address so that leaders can continue to thrive and succeed.

It's safe to say that the majority of us are more stressed out than usual. When we are chronically stressed, our normally rational brain isn't thinking at it's best - and this can bring about mistakes, bad decisions, etc...

What used to be an accommodation is now the workplace norm for many employers, and it opens up the opportunity to employ people with disabilities.

The MyndYou platform uses AI to monitor elderly people remotely, centering on passive data collection, automated engagement, and remote intervention.