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Trovata.io Completes $5.5M Seed Funding; Adds Square Treasurer Tim Murphy to Board of Directors

Ablacon raises $21.5 million for AI to treat atrial fibrillation

Facebook details Messenger updates: New desktop app, social video, and Project LightSpeed

NexTech AR tool watches your face as you shop, pitches when you smile

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AWIP Launches Female Founders Program to Close the Gender Gap in Venture Financing

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Robotic process automation company UiPath raises $568 million at $7 billion valuation

Divvy closes $200 million venture round, third in 12 months for fintech dynamo
ISSQUARED Inc. Acquires Network Computing Architects, Inc.

Red Canary raises $34 million to detect and remediate cyber threats

Samsung posts weakest profit in more than 2 years, expects improved results in H2 2019

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Eden Rising will launch with a free-to-play version of its open world tower defense game

Robotics startup Anki shuts down after burning through almost $200 million

Alphabet revenue grows 17% to $36.3 billion in Q1 2019, slowest pace in 3 years

Anno 1880 is the series’ fastest seller

Square Enix opens more than 100 jobs at its Montreal studios
RadianceTx® Expands Team to Develop Beta Ophthalmic System

New Borderlands 3 Twitch extension earns you in-game loot 4 months before release

Alexa will add Spanish support to U.S. devices this year

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Harvard AI determines when tuberculosis becomes resistant to common drugs

SK Telecom will use 5G to build centimeter-level accurate city maps

A Cloud Guru raises $33 million for cloud platform classes and labs

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Facebook lets select researchers access ‘privacy-protected’ data

World Economic Forum’s AI head on how to protect human rights without stifling innovation

Ikon lets players challenge each other in PUBG and League of Legends

ZeroNorth raises $10 million for security and risk management tools
SofBoost Strategically Partners with Scott Verner to Launch Rehabilitation Tools Using Artificial Intelligence

Spotify confirms it paid $56 million for Parcast, taking its total podcast acquisition value to $400 million

Cisco launches Wi-Fi 6 access points to keep up with enterprise data growth

Spotify passes 100 million premium users as revenue climbs 33% YoY

Apple insists it restricted rival parental control apps due to security concerns
Vivior Produces First Ever Customized, Corrective Lenses Using Data from Its Wearable Device

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