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CNBC | February 12, 2020

Sequoia partner Michael Moritz defended Google’s 2006 acquisition of YouTube, saying it “saved” the video service in the $1.65 billion deal, as it was being ravaged by copyright threats over unlicensed music that users were posting. “The killing fields at YouTube, it certainly wasn’t Google. The killing fields were called Universal, Warner, Sony with their battalions and phalanxes of lawyers, their ferocious attack dog agents, who were making these extraordinary thr...

Parasoft | October 07, 2020

Parasoft, a worldwide pioneer in mechanized programming testing for more than 30 years, today reported the 2020.2 arrivals of Parasoft's endeavor arrangements: SOAtest, Virtualize, Selenic, and Continuous Testing Platform (CTP). The new highlights in the useful testing suite proceed...

Snowflake | July 28, 2020

Cloud data integration company Matillion Ltd. today announced a big customer win: Cisco Systems Inc.’s cloud security business. U.K.-based Matillion offers extract/transform/load services for cloud data warehouses such as Snowflake, Amazon Redshift, Microsoft Azure Synapse and Google BigQuery. ETL refers to the three steps — extract, transform and load — that are used to prepare and blend data from multiple sources so it can be analyzed for business use....

venturebeat | April 23, 2020

The first study details X-Ray, an algorithm that when deployed on a robot can search through heaps of objects to grasp a target object, while the second lays out a policy adaptation technique that “teaches” robots skills without requiring from-scratch model training. Read More