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(Reuters) — Qualcomm won a partial stay against the enforcement of a sweeping antitrust ruling in a lawsuit brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), according to a court filing on Friday. The company on May 21 lost in an antitrust lawsuit and has been fighting to have the ruling put on hold while it pursued an appeal. The San Diego, California-based company argued … [Read more...] about Qualcomm wins pause in FTC antitrust enforcement pending appeal

In a bid to establish a foothold in an AI chip market that’s anticipated to be worth $91.18 billion by 2025, Huawei today brought to market the Ascend 910, a new chip in its Ascend-Max family optimized for machine learning model training, and the Ascend 310, an Ascend-Mini series inferencing chipset designed to tackle tasks like image analysis, optical character … [Read more...] about Huawei details AI chips for training and inference

Predicting things at scale is a valuable capability, as any data scientist will tell you. Fortunately, Amazon’s made it easier with the release of Amazon Forecast, a fully managed service that uses AI and machine learning to deliver highly accurate forecasts. It’s generally available as of this evening through Amazon Web Services in the US East (Ohio), US East (N. … [Read more...] about Amazon Forecast hits general availability

Last year, Box took the wraps off of Box Shield, a machine learning-based security platform that provides admins an overview of their company’s content while flagging potential instances of data compromise. It’s been in preview for the better part of a year, and at an event in New York City today Box announced the launch of Shield in private beta for select … [Read more...] about Box Shield launches in private beta to prevent data compromise

AI and machine learning can be complicated stuff to the layperson, yet surveys show this hasn’t deterred enterprises from adopting it in droves. Business use of AI grew a whopping 270% over the past four years according to Gartner, while Deloitte says that 62% of respondents to its corporate October 2018 report deployed some form of AI, up from 53% a year ago. But … [Read more...] about H2O raises $72.5 million to simplify enterprise AI deployment