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Unicorn Investments Are Popping Up All Over — And SpaceX Is Growing the Fastest

“Unicorns.” They’re not just for 8-year-old girls anymore. In fact, it turns out that unicorns are becoming big business. Unicorns, rainbows, and … profits? Image source: Getty Images. According to venture capitalist Aileen Lee, who coined the term, a “unicorn” investment is a start-up company — whether publicly traded or privately owned — worth at …

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Luma's Surround WiFi is Ready to Kill Dead Zones and Integrate with Amazon's Alexa

Luma Surround WiFi ATLANTA – If you’ve been watching Luma’s growth over the past year and waiting to get your techie hands on their WiFi surround system, the wait is over. Luma announced they have started shipping to pre-order customers and it’s now available online. It will also be available in stores, through a partnership with Best …

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Google Starts New AI Research Group in Europe to Beat Microsoft and Facebook

In an effort to take a lead in artificial intelligence, Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has established a new AI research group in Europe. Based in Zurich, Switzerland, the group will mainly focus on making machines learn and understand the way humans do. Google, in one of its official blogs, mentions that the largest Google research facility outside …

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Facebook's Messenger boss talks about the crazy hype cycle of Silicon Valley

Getty/Brian Ach/Stringer Even Facebook’s VP in charge of Messenger, David Marcus, thinks chatbots were overhyped. Earlier this year, a flurry of buzz about chatbots engulfed the tech world. Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella declared them the future, and Facebook rolled them out on its Messenger platform. Amazon’s Alexa was a certified hit and “conversation as a …

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The outlandish Rolls-Royce self-driving concept car of the future: Vision Next 100

It’s the 100th anniversary of BMW, and each of its car groups is preparing a “vision car” — a concept car — that conceptualizes what their products might look like in two to three decades. Rolls-Royce takes the gold for its bold or garish (take your pick) Rolls-Royce Vision Next 100 with 28-inch wheels holding up …

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