Robotic process automation (RPA) provider UiPath launched a $20 million fund and a new marketplace this week to encourage bot development within its platform. By offering the financial incentive to its clients and partners, the New York-headquartered company hopes to drive further innovation in the various applications of its RPA solutions and other cognitive technologies....
IBM took the top spot for NLP innovation, Workfusion won for RPA innovation, TCS was honored for AI application in the enterprise, and Daisy Intelligence was named the best AI startup of 2018.
Sophia the Robot, a humanoid artificial intelligence, made her first ever appearance in South America earlier this summer in Medellín. It turns out she enjoyed Colombia so much that she made a second trip just a few weeks later, this time to Cartagena. Photo: Sophia the Robot speaks on stage during Andicom 2018 in Cartagena,...
UiPath has continued its breakneck growth by raising another $225 million in funding, pushing its lifetime investment total north of $400 million.
"Forethought has a modern vision for enterprise search that uses AI to surface the content that matters most in the context of work,” wrote TechCrunch.
Leading technology executives from GE, NBC, IBM Cloud, Wipro, and NTT Data will be the keynote speakers at the upcoming Digital Convergence Conference hosted by The Outsourcing Institute in New York. The second-annual one-day event, “Digital Convergence Conference, Thriving in the Digital Age: Leveraging the Power of Digital Transformation,” will take place on September 19...
Read what Sophia had to say about herself to the media during a press event at Andicom 2018, the largest ICT conference in Colombia.
In another move that is starting to represent a trend, JPMorgan Chase has bolstered the strength of its artificial intelligence team, hiring former Google executive Apoorv Saxena. Saxena, who served as the head of cloud-based artificial intelligence products for the search and technology giant, will lead the global bank’s artificial intelligence and machine learning services...
In a move to beef up its customer service offerings, cloud software provider NICE Ltd. (NASDAQ: NICE) has closed on its acquisition of Mattersight Corporation (NASDAQ: MATR), a behavioral analytics company based in Chicago. Specifically, the Hoboken, New Jersey-based company says that plans to integrate Mattersight’s customer analytics and “predictive behavioral routing” technology with its...
Global consultancy PWC has partnered again this year with local information technology organization CINTEL to recognize the Colombian companies that have achieved the most when it comes to business transformation. The winners of this second-annual prize will be announced next week during Andicom 2018, the largest ITC and innovation conference in Colombia, in four different...