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Amazon Expands Tech Hub In San Diego

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Online e-commerce giant Amazon announced this morning that it is expanding at its "tech hub" in San Diego, and plans to create 300 new high tech jobs at the location. The new San Diego office is led by General Manager Nate Wiger. Amazon said the new office will allow it to more than double its tech workforce in the area.

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Solekai Systems Merges With Fairway Technologies

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Two, San Diego-based software development and integration companies-- Solekai Systems and Fairway Technologies --said this morning that they have merged into a new company. Financial details of the merger were not announced. According to both companies, they will continue to operate under their respective names. READ MORE>>.

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Walmart, Microsoft Deepen Partnership as Both Grapple With Amazon

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The enemy of my enemy is my friend—even in the retail and cloud computing businesses. Walmart is, Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Three Ways 5G Is More Than Just Fast Video Streaming

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5G, particularly when coupled with cloud computing and artificial intelligence (A.I.), will accelerate business and societal transformations that extend well beyond faster smartphones. At Analog Devices (NASDAQ: ADI ), we develop high-performance semiconductor.

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AI Chip Startup Mythic Reaps $40M from SoftBank, Lockheed Venture Arms

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Mythic , which last year unveiled its novel computer chip designed for artificial intelligence, announced today that it has raised $40 million in a Series B fundraising round led by the venture capital arm of Japanese telecom and tech giant SoftBank.

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From Alnylam to Zayner: Xconomy’s Top Innovation Stories of 2018

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Artificial intelligence and cybersecurity remained front and center in tech, as new. Storylines in various sectors helped shape the overall narrative in 2018. Cell and gene therapies, cancer immunotherapy, and digital medicines made substantial progress in healthcare. Read more » Reprints | Share: UNDERWRITERS AND PARTNERS.

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Ford’s Autonomic Pairs With Alibaba Cloud On Mobility Hub for China

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Ford’s recently acquired unit Autonomic , which co-created the automaker’s Transportation Mobility Cloud (TMC), inked a deal Tuesday to partner with Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing division of Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba.

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