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Intel partners with Penn Medicine to develop brain tumor classifier with federated learning
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 15:00
Intel and Penn Medicine will collaborate to develop a brain tumor-detecting AI using a technique called federated learning.
How Walmart uses AI to enable two-hour Express Delivery
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 16:30
Walmart spoke with VentureBeat about the AI systems underlying its 2-hour Express Delivery, ranging from a logistics algorithm to an alerting platform.
Trump administration in talks with Intel and TSMC about building U.S. factories
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 00:24
The Trump administration is in talks with semiconductor companies Intel and TSMC about building chip factories in the United States.
Amazon launches cognitive search service Kendra in general availability
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 22:08
Kendra, Amazon's AI-powered cognitive enterprise search service, launched in general availability after a lengthy preview.
'Shark Tank': Tips from the Sharks on how to financially survive the Covid-19 pandemic
CNBC - 11 May 2020 21:07
"Whether you're a small business owner or just trying to help your family," Shark Robert Herjavec said on Friday's episode of ABC's "Shark Tank," "we're here with some advice."
3 common pandemic scams highlighted by domain name analysis
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 20:30
An analysis of coronavirus-related domain names found scams involving fake products, financial fraud, and impersonating health organizations.
Twitter adds warnings to tweets with misleading COVID-19 information
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 19:27
Twitter will add labels and warning messages on some tweets with disputed or misleading information about COVID-19, the company said on Monday.
Keep Your Remote Workforce Safe From Hackers With These 14 Tips
Forbes - 11 May 2020 19:15Google Play launches Change the Game Design Challenge for students
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 19:00
Google Play has announced its Change the Game Design Challenge for students to submit ideas for original mobile games. Winners can make them.
Ubisoft announces 'E3-style showcase' for July 12
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 18:40
Ubisoft announced today that it will host a digital event, Ubisoft Forward, on July 12.
Qualcomm and MediaTek chase video and game fans with tweaked 5G chips
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 18:34
New chips from two top device chipmakers suggest that high frame rate videos and games will be major selling points for even budget 5G phones.
Hyundai and Aptiv redeploy autonomous vehicles to deliver meals to vulnerable people in Las Vegas
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 18:31
The Hyundai-Aptiv Driving Joint Venture redeployed self-driving cars in Las Vegas to deliver food to families in partnership with Delivering with Dignity.
The New Regular: Your Pre-Pandemic Paradigms Are Shifting
Forbes - 11 May 2020 18:12David Brevik and Bill Wang open game publisher Skystone
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 18:00
Gaming industry vets David Brevik and Bill Wang have started a new publishing studio, Skystone.
Loan Forgiveness Under The PPP And SBA EIDL Programs: 10 Things Small Businesses Need To Know
Forbes - 11 May 2020 16:08Drone Racing League launches flight simulator competition on NBC
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 16:00
Top human drone pilots will compete in The Drone Racing League's SIM Racing Cup starting this Saturday on NBC Sports Network.
Aaron Riley: CEO Of CannaSafe Drills Down Into Five Questions
Forbes - 11 May 2020 15:25Electronic Arts shifts playbook for all-digital esports events
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 15:25
EXCLUSIVE: Like everyone else in esports, Electronic Arts has been forced to pivot to digital esports and competitive gaming events because of the coronavirus. While esports companies have had to withdraw from physical e...
Farms That Sell Directly To Consumers Are Thriving Amid Coronavirus Downturn
Forbes - 11 May 2020 15:12Origin PC launches EVO17-S gaming laptop with 240Hz display
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 15:00
Origin PC has launched its EVO17-S gaming laptop and another NT-17 workstation laptop, equipped with 17-inch 240Hz displays.
MemSQL raises $50 million to advance its database tech
Venture Beat - 11 May 2020 15:00
Database tech developer MemSQL raised $50 million in debt to further develop its products for big data analytics, AI, and machine learning.
Fear and desperation on Main Street as small businesses struggle to survive despite PPP and other federal loan programs
CNBC - 11 May 2020 14:45
Millions of small business owners have not received government loans under the CARES Act. Many are bootstrapping, crowdfunding and deferring mortgage payments to stay afloat.