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13 Feb

E-Sports Analytics Company Vidooly Raises $2 Million From Times Internet, Alibaba

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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba and Indian media giant Times Internet have joined hands for a Series C funding worth $2 million to invest in an e-sports analytics venture Vidooly. According to reports, Vidooly has raised ₹ 71 lakh from Times Internet and ₹14.3 crore from Alibaba. Vidooly was conceptualised and launched in November 2014 by Subrat…

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13 Feb

E-Sports Analytics Company Vidooly Raises $2 Million From Times Internet, Alibaba

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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba and Indian media giant Times Internet have joined hands for a Series C funding worth $2 million to invest in an e-sports analytics venture Vidooly. According to reports, Vidooly has raised ₹ 71 lakh from Times Internet and ₹14.3 crore from Alibaba. Vidooly was conceptualised and launched in November 2014 by Subrat…

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06 Feb

Are Inference Chips The Future Of AI Compute? Amazon, Alibaba and Intel Think So

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During the initial rise of emerging technologies such as AI and ML being used by organizations such as Google and Facebook, most of the compute power for the training and inference of their models came from Graphic Processing Units. These are more commonly known as graphics cards, and are suited for training and inference as…

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22 Jan

These Homegrown AI Companies Have Made China The Second-Largest Market for Smart Speaker Adoption

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As we inch towards an AI-powered world, the one country that is charging ahead in the AI race is China. With strong domestic laws in place to promote local talent backed by a government which is betting high on its AI-capabilities, China has turned itself into an AI hub in a short period of time.…

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21 Jan

Has China’s AI-Powered Surveillance State ‘Eagle Eye’ Come True?

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The movie Eagle Eye (2008) tells the story of an artificial intelligence system created by the US government gone wrong and the experiences that the protagonists undergo because of it. Even as the situations brought about in the movie are incredulous at best, the concept of an AI that can tap into a nation-wide surveillance…

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21 Sep

Alibaba Is Surprisingly OK With India’s Data Localisation Policy Draft

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Contrary to most industry insiders’ opinion, Chinese tech giant Alibaba recently revealed that they backed India’s draft on data localisation. To the immense surprise of its global competitors, Simon Hu, President of Alibaba Cloud said that the core principle of their company was “respecting data security and privacy”, which is what they are doing, by supporting […]

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