Facebook’s latest AI acquisition is focused on natural language
There’s some evidence to support this. Bloomsbury AI co-creator Sebastian Riedel had launched another startup, Factmata, that was designing anti-fake news tools. This could be an “acquihire”… View original post here: Facebook’s latest AI acquisition is focused on natural language
Baidu will deploy its self-driving buses in Japan
Baidu has also announced during its annual AI developer conference that it has already manufactured 100 Apolong vehicles with help from Chinese bus manufacturer King Long. Apolong is powered by… See the original post: Baidu will deploy its self-driving buses in Japan
Toyota is forming a $2.8-billion company for self-driving research
The partners will invest 300 billion yen or around $2.8 billion to achieve that goal and are already in the process of looking for the perfect location for their headquarters in Tokyo. Once that’s… See the original post here: Toyota is forming a $2.8-billion company for self-driving research
Fiat Chrysler reportedly phasing out diesel passenger cars by 2022
According to the site’s sources, the carmaker has a four-year plan — set to reveal on June 1st — to phase out diesel in all its cars, including Jeep, Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, Maserati, Alfa Romeo… Continued here: Fiat Chrysler reportedly phasing out diesel passenger cars by 2022
Dropbox’s IPO filing reveals 500M users but a $1 billion deficit
Per the filing itself, Dropbox has over 500 million registered users but only 11 million of those are paying subscribers. Some might sign up multiple times for multiple accounts, so the number of… More here: Dropbox’s IPO filing reveals 500M users but a $1 billion deficit
