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Fifth Annual Breakthrough Prize Awarded

Fifth Annual Breakthrough Prize Awarded
Fifth Annual Breakthrough Prize Awarded
December 05, 2016  |  Innovation

The fifth annual Breakthrough Prize awards were doled out yesterday to researchers in the fields of fundamental physics, life sciences and math. Hosted at NASA’s...

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Google Parent Alphabet Advances AI Endeavor
Google Parent Alphabet Advances AI Endeavor
November 15, 2016  |  Internet of Things

As developers wait with bated breath to get their hands on Google Assistant’s API, we look at it and other AI assistants’ recent past —...

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Google Leads Airbnb’s Massive Funding Round
Google Leads Airbnb’s Massive Funding Round
September 23, 2016  |  Investments

Alphabet’s investment arm has jumped on the Airbnb bandwagon, joining a round expected to net out at $850 million. That would put the homesharing platform’s...

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Google Says Hello To Allo, Snowden Responds
Google Says Hello To Allo, Snowden Responds
September 22, 2016  |  Innovation

Facebook’s WhatsApp and Messenger now have more competition. Google parent company Alphabet has just launched Allo after unveiling it in May. This also comes at the same time that...

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