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ID R&D raises $5.7M

ID R&D, a biometrics technology provider that offers AI-based voice and behavioral biometrics and voice and face anti-spoofing technologies, has raised $5.7 million.

10 things we should all demand from Big Tech right now — Vox

We need an algorithmic bill of rights, writes Sigal Samuel. Here is the link: https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/2019/5/22/18273284/ai-algorithmic-bill-of-rights-accountability-transparency-consent-bias

Robocrop: world’s first raspberry-picking robot set to work — The Guardian

Each robot will be able to pick more than 25,000 raspberries a day, writes Julia Kollewe and Rob Davies. Here is the link: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2019/may/26/world-first-fruit-picking-robot-set-to-work-artificial-intelligence-farming

Prowler.io raises $24M

Prowler.io, has raised $24 million in a funding round, from both existing and new investors.

Andrew Yang: The U.S. government is 24 years behind on tech — VB

Moments before Yang stepped onstage last week to deliver a speech at the Techonomy 2019 conference in New York City, VentureBeat spoke with him,...