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MoviePass Expects To Hit 5M Subscribers By End Of 2018

MoviePass Expects To Hit 5M Subscribers By End Of 2018
MoviePass Expects To Hit 5M Subscribers By End Of 2018
June 14, 2018  |  Subscriptions

MoviePass announced that it has exceeded 3 million paying subscribers and expects to hit 5 million subscribers by the end of the year. Get the...

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Teams Compete To Create The Best AI Chatbot And Win $3.5M Alexa Prize
Teams Compete To Create The Best AI Chatbot And Win $3.5M Alexa Prize
June 14, 2018  |  Alexa

Eight teams are working to build chatbots using Amazon’s resources and win the Alexa Skills $1.5 million prize (with $2 million in other grants and...

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Virtual Currency Case Could Determine CFTC’s Power Over Crypto
Virtual Currency Case Could Determine CFTC’s Power Over Crypto
June 13, 2018  |  Legal & Regulation

A case involving virtual currency My Big Coin could determine whether the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has the power to fight fraud centered...

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Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
Digital Realtor Opendoor Grabs $325M, Eyes Expansion
June 13, 2018  |  Investments

With the completion of a $325 million “mega-round,” online real estate firm Opendoor is now valued at over $2 billion, a source close to the...

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Amazon Blueprints Allow Users To Share Customized Alexa Skills
Amazon Blueprints Allow Users To Share Customized Alexa Skills
June 13, 2018  |  Alexa

Amazon will now allow users who create their own personalized skill through Alexa Skill Blueprints to share it with others. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Amazon Replacing Retail Vets With Software
Amazon Replacing Retail Vets With Software
June 13, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is replacing some of its retail veterans with software that predicts what shoppers want and how much merchants should charge for it. Get the...

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Samsung NEXT Launches Fund For AI Startups
Samsung NEXT Launches Fund For AI Startups
June 13, 2018  |  Artificial Intelligence

Samsung NEXT has announced the launch of Samsung NEXT Q Fund to fund startups involved in artificial intelligence (AI). Q Fund will provide Seed and Series...

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UK Retailer Dixons Carphone Hit With Cyber Breach
UK Retailer Dixons Carphone Hit With Cyber Breach
June 13, 2018  |  Cybersecurity

British mobile phone and electrical retailer Dixons Carphone announced that its payment card data had been illegally accessed. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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