Connected Thinking
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
Amazon has launched a beta version of a feature that combines customer requests with a machine-learning model so the smart assistant can figure out the correct skill on its own. Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
Global shipments of wearable devices reached 25 million units during the first quarter, according to a new report from the International Data Corp (IDC). … Read the whole story
by Chuck Martin
PayPal has acquired Jetlore, a prediction platform that uses artificial intelligence. California-based Jetlore was founded in 2011 by students from Stanford University's computer science … Read the whole story

COMMENTARY
by Chuck Martin, Staff Writer
A conversation with Jeff Erhardt, vice president of Intelligent Systems at GE, about where artificial intelligence and machine learning are at the moment and … Read the whole story
by Laurie Sullivan
Apple on Monday said it is partnering with Adobe on a new file format for augmented reality called USDZ. Adobe's Creative Cloud services will … Read the whole story
by Gavin O'Malley
Over the past decade, the app platform has generated more than $130 billion, according to a new report from App Annie. Despite a lower … Read the whole story
COMMENTARY
by Bob Gaito, Columnist
Putting aside any debate about whether governments should legislate consumer privacy, the more pressing question is this: Will a government enforce legislation that unintentionally … Read the whole story