Semantic Machines hopes to best Google in the conversational AI game

 I believe it was Sartre who wisely said hell is conversational AI. Despite the best intentions of engineers,…

iStockNow tells you which Apple Stores have AirPods in stock right now

 One of the best things about Apple’s retail strategy is that when it comes to inventory,…

Crunch Report | Cyclists Don’t Like Uber’s Self-Driving Cars

The U.S. Navy deploys a few drone boats, First Round’s annual holiday video gets released, 7-Eleven…

Join me tomorrow for a pre-holiday New York Micro-Meetup

 The holidays are upon us and I’m holding another micro-meetup as part of the NYSG at…

Expanding fitness wearables in Africa, Garmin launches a watch line in Ghana with MTN

 Garmin has partnered with mobile telecom giant MTN to launch a line of fitness watches in…

Crunch Report | Zuckerberg Gets One Step Closer to Jarvis

Waymo gets 100 new Chrysler Pacifica minivans outfitted with Waymo technology, Starry raises another $30 million,…

Tim Cook explains to Apple employees why he met with President-elect Trump

 In a series of answers to questions posted on Apple’s internal employee info service Apple Web…

Microsoft’s plan to use machine learning to improve eyecare in India

 Competition that results in better care for people suffering from visual impairments is the right kind of…