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IBM, Google, Facebook, Amazon, Microsoft team up on AI
2016-09-29 08:47:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Amazon, Facebook, IBM, Microsoft and Google's DeepMind subsidiary have agreed to create a non-profit organisation that will work to advance public understanding of artificial intelligence technologies (AI) and come up with best practices for the sector. The alliance, dubbed the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence to Benefit People and Society, has a stated aim to "conduct research, recommend best practices and publish research under an open licence in areas such as ethics, fairness and inclusivity; transparency, privacy, and interoperability; collaboration between people and AI systems; and the trustworthiness, reliability and robustness of the technology." In a joint statement, the partners said AI technologies have great potential to improve many aspects of life, ranging from healthcare, education and manufacturing to home automation and transportation.
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Google, Facebook, Amazon join forces on future of AI
2016-09-29 00:29:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Google, Amazon, Facebook, IBM and Microsoft are to form the Partnership on Artificial Intelligence, to work on maximising the potential of the technology.
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Amazon releases Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote
2016-09-28 15:30:19| Digital TV News
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has announced its Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice Remote. The only streaming media stick with a voice remote will begin shipping to U.S. customers on October 20.
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Amazon has been fined 65,000 for trying to fly dangerous goods
2016-09-23 16:54:16| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Online giant Amazon has been fined 65,000 after being found guilty of attempting to ship dangerous goods by air.
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Oracle takes on Amazon in cloud services market
2016-09-19 13:17:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Oracle has presented a range of new cloud services at its Oracle OpenWorld event, announcing its intent to challenge Amazon in the cloud infrastructure market. The flagship offering is the release of the Oracle Database software 'as a service', hosted in the cloud. The company also presented more than 20 new Oracle Cloud Platform and Application services. Oracle said the new DBaaS is "orders of magnitudes faster and more scalable than other cloud database services" and also offers new adaptive intelligence applications based on machine learning. Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said: "Amazon's lead is over. Amazon is going to have serious competition going forward", adding as well that the Oracle Data Cloud is even bigger than Facebook.
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