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Fujitsu Technology Speeds Deep Learning

Fujitsu has announced that researchers at Fujitsu Labs have discovered a way to speed deep learning dramatically. According to the company, its new software accomplishes learning tasks 46 percent faster

Intel Buys AI Startup Nervana Systems

Another day, another story about a large tech company acquiring an artificial intelligence (AI) startup. Today, it’s Intel buying deep learning company Nervana Systems. According to Recode’s sources, the deal

Apple Buys AI Startup Turi

GeekWire is reporting that Apple has purchased a Seattle-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm called Turi. (Turi was formerly known as Dato and GraphLab.) “Sources close to the deal” tell the

Microsoft Launches Excel API

Microsoft has announced that its Excel API, which was formerly a beta release, is now generally available. The tool allows enterprise application development teams to access data stored in Excel