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MIT’s ‘cyber-agriculture’ optimizes basil flavors — TechCrunch

Machine learning-optimized hydroponic “cyber-agriculture” has produced a superior plant with more robust flavors, writes Devin Coldewey. Here is the link: https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/03/mits-cyber-agriculture-optimizes-basil-flavors/

Pagaya raises $25M

Pagaya, a financial technology company using artificial intelligence (AI) for asset management, has raised $25 million.

Intel Capital invests $117 million in startups

Intel Capital, Intel’s global investment organization, announced new investments totaling $117 million in 14 technology startups.

McDonalds purchase of an AI company goes ways beyond “Do you want fries with that?” — Forbes

McDonald's acquisition of an AI company (Dynamic Yield) last week is one of two powerful indicators of how AI is rapidly going to change...

Skymind raises $11.5M

San Francisco-based enterprise AI and data science company Skymind, has raised $11.5 million dollars.