User-generated game platform Roblox has raised $ 520 million in a new round of funding, and it will still go public through a direct listing where the company’s existing shareholders directly sell shares to investors. The private funding deal values Roblox at $ 29.5 billion. The direct listing offering, or DPO, …
Read More »AI models from Microsoft and Google already surpass human performance on the SuperGLUE language benchmark
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More In late 2019, researchers affiliated with Facebook, New York University (NYU), the University of Washington, and DeepMind proposed …
Read More »Iboss raises $145 million as pandemic and WFH push security to the cloud
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More Iboss announced today that the company has raised a $ 145 million round of venture capital as the …
Read More »OpenAI debuts DALL-E for generating images from text
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More OpenAI today debuted two multimodal AI systems that combine computer vision and NLP, like DALL-E, a system that …
Read More »The U.S. Department of Homeland Security tested technology that can recognize masked faces
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is testing facial recognition technology that would allow it to identify …
Read More »Divvy raises $165 million to give companies greater control and insights into their expenses
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More Divvy, an expenses management platform for businesses, has raised $ 165 million in a series D round of …
Read More »Hands-on: Looking Glass Portrait is a window into the holographic data era
Ever since R2-D2 projected a hologram of Princess Leia in the original Star Wars, holographic displays have been a key element in science fiction, spending decades as too futuristic to commercialize anytime soon. Yet as we kick off 2021, a full-color holographic face is actually floating in the middle of …
Read More »Uber researchers propose AI language model that emphasizes positive and polite responses
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More AI-powered assistants like Siri, Cortana, Alexa, and Google Assistant are pervasive. But for these assistants to engage users …
Read More »Alphabet Workers Union launches with hundreds of members demanding change
Transform 2021 Join us for the world’s leading event about accelerating enterprise transformation with AI and Data, for enterprise technology decision-makers, presented by the #1 publisher in AI and Data Learn More Contractors and employees working at Alphabet companies like Google have formed the Alphabet Workers Union (AWU). More than …
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