Artificial Intelligence
Singapore-based AI firm Taiger closes Series A with $5.8M
Singapore-based AI solutions startup, Taiger, has successfully closed its Series A investment round with $5.8 million (SGD $8 million) funding led by Tembusu ICT...
Nearly 70% consumers are afraid of AI: Pegasystems report
A new global study released by software company Pegasystems revealed that consumers are open to the promise of AI-powered customer experiences but need more...
AI will not eliminate jobs in Asia, it will deconstruct them: Report
Asia-based senior executives in global firms believe that the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics on their business performance in Asia will be...
[24]7 AIVA: This new virtual agent uses both text & speech to answer queries
7 AIVA ia new AI-powered Virtual Agent that is built for both self-service and assisted channels to help enterprises provide a a more personalized,...
Qualcomm buys machine learning firm Scyfer to implement AI on end devices
Semiconductor and telecommunications equipment company, Qualcomm Technologies, has announced the acquisition of Scyfer BV, a company associated with the University of Amsterdam that develops...
Toyota invests $95.4M in Preferred Networks towards self-driving tech research
Preferred Networks (PFN), a Japanese software development company that focuses to apply real-time machine learning technologies, has raised $95.4 million from automotive manufacturer Toyota. The...
6 goof-ups that show AI is still in its diapers
Today, as artificial intelligences multiply, our ethical dilemmas are growing stronger and thornier. And with emerging cases of AI outgrowing its intelligence and behaving...
To make Messenger chatty, Facebook acquires bot startup Ozlo
Social media giant, Facebook, has acquired an AI virtual assistant startup Ozlo for an undisclosed amount. The startup that will be joining Facebook’s Messenger...