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Amazon and Other Potential Suitors Explore Peloton Deal
Business, Published on 07/02/2022
» Peloton Interactive Inc is drawing interest from potential suitors including Amazon.com Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, as the stationary-bike maker's stock slumps and an activist urges it to explore a sale.
Oracle Targets the Health Cloud With $28.3 Billion Bid for Cerner
Business, Published on 22/12/2021
» Oracle Corp. on Monday announced its largest deal ever, a roughly $28.3 billion purchase of electronic-medical-records company Cerner Corp. that vaults the business-software giant deeper into healthcare technology.
IIG eyes B1bn income by 2023
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 25/08/2020
» I&I Group (IIG), a digital and technology consultancy newly listed on the MAI, says the growing trend of digital transformation and cloud services in the wake of the pandemic could push revenue to 1 billion baht by 2023.
Don't call AI bigoted
Life, James Hein, Published on 06/11/2019
» Despite what some claim, Artificial Intelligence is not racist. Google built a system to detect hate speech or speech that exhibited questionable content. Following the rules given, it picked out a range of people with what some try to claim was a bias toward black people. Wrong. The AI simply followed the rules and a larger number of black people and some other minorities, as defined in the US, were found to be breaking those rules. It didn't matter to the machines that when one group says it, it isn't defined as hate speech by some; it simply followed the rules. People can ignore or pretend not to see rules, but machines don't work that way. What the exercise actually found was that speech by some groups is ignored while the same thing said by others isn't. As the saying goes, don't ask the question if you're not prepared to hear the answer.
The fight for enterprise IT dominance
Business, Published on 25/01/2019
» 2018 was like the Ninja Warrior TV series for emerging technologies, with artificial intelligence (AI), automation, data and blockchain the key competitors trying to surmount the many challenges in their way.
Fulfilling the smart city vision
Business, Published on 02/08/2018
» In January this year, a massive downpour hit Bangkok, flooding the capital and surrounding provinces. Traffic came to a standstill. Thousands of people heading to work during the morning rush hour never got to work that day.