Google Cloud announced a multiyear partnership with Cohere, an early-stage startup that is building a natural language processing platform to make it easier for developers to build natural language processing models into applications. The solution requires a fair amount of infrastructure resources to pull off, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is going to provide them under the terms of this deal. The two companies are also planning a go-to-market effort together,… Source link
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Low-income families have more cash on hand now than before pandemic: JPM
Low-income families, who received the greatest percent gains of all families in the US, have higher cash balances now than before the pandemic, according to a new report from JPMorgan Chase. However, the report found, it may not be enough. “With each round of stimulus, low-income families saw the greatest percent gains in cash balances, but depleted those gains faster than high-income families,” authors Fiona Greig, Erica Deadman, and Tanya Sonthalia, wrote in the report. The COVID-19… Source link
Read More »Tesla is ‘the king’ of EV transition: Ross Gerber
Tesla (TSLA) shares’ recent correction is a buying opportunity for investors bullish on the electric vehicle (EV) company, says investment adviser Ross Gerber. “If I’m an investor, I’m pretty happy I get this opportunity with Tesla again,” Ross Gerber, CEO of Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management, told Yahoo Finance The electric vehicle giant’s stock is down about 15% from its all time high reached a couple of weeks ago as CEO Elon Musk has been selling some of his Tesla shares. The… Source link
Read More »BuzzFeed Adopts Yahoo’s Third-Party Cookie Replacement
Yahoo and BuzzFeed announced this morning the second leg of a strategic partnership that first debuted last November. This latest phase centers on growing addressable audience pools, giving marketers the scale needed as the use of third-party cookies dwindles, ultimately growing programmatic advertising revenue. Source link
Read More »Grubhub Launches Robot Delivery at the University of Arizona
CHICAGO, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Grubhub, the leading online and mobile food-ordering and delivery platform on college campuses, announced today that it’s deploying Yandex Self-Driving Group’s robot delivery technology, also called rovers, on the University of Arizona’s campus. This will be the second campus rolling out this delivery option from Grubhub and Yandex this fall, following Ohio State University. More than 35,000 Wildcats will be able to order their favorite foods from… Source link
Read More »Stock futures open mixed to hover below records
Stock futures traded mixed Wednesday morning as investors digested a set of mixed corporate earnings results from more major retailers. Contracts on the S&P 500 and Nasdaq were slightly higher, while the Dow pointed to a lower open. Tesla (TSLA) shares extended gains in early trading after jumping 4% for their first rise in four sessions on Tuesday. Peloton (PTON) shares dipped after surging by nearly 16% on Tuesday in its best day since May 2020, after the company announced a secondary… Source link
Read More »3 events point to one conclusion about inflation: Morning Brief
This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Wednesday, November 17, 2021 Resilient demand, spending mean persistent inflation First, with the accumulation of so many dour headlines about the economy, credit should be given where it’s due. Tuesday’s news cycle saw Walmart (WMT) torch Wall Street’s third quarter earnings estimates as penny-counting shoppers flocked to the discount retail… Source link
Read More »Google Says It Actually Developed Features At The Center Of Sonos Lawsuit
A Sonos Move battery-powered Bluetooth smart speaker, taken on September 26, 2019. (Photo by Phil … [+] Barker/Future Publishing via Getty Images) Future Publishing via Getty Images An on-going lawsuit between Google and Sonos continues to heat up, as Google claims ownership of Sonos’ patents. Bloomberg reports that Google claims it “conceived of the cloud queue idea” and should be the rightful owner of two patents that currently belong to Sonos. Google… Source link
Read More »Ridesharing Market to Showcase Fabulous Growth in Developing Economies with Insights on Players – Uber, BlaBlaCar, Grab, Lyft, Gett, Mytaxi, Yandex.Taxi,
The Ridesharing is expected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2 % and is poised to reach $XX Billion by 2027 as compared to $XX Billion in 2020 The newly added Ridesharing research report by the team of experts and industry specialists contains a wide scope of subjects and guidelines, including manufacturing assessment elements, market trends and patterns, core capabilities in the competitive landscapes, competitive growth potentials, market earnings, company outcomes, and consequences, global… Source link
Read More »Delivery Robots are Ready to Take Your Order
By Daniel Stolte, University Communications Nov. 17, 2021 A fleet of rovers capable of navigating campus on their own is the latest addition to the University of Arizona’s portfolio of food delivery options. Chris Richards/University of Arizona Beginning Wednesday, more than 35,000 Wildcats will be able to order their favorite foods from on-campus dining locations – including IQ Fresh, Einstein Bros Bagels, On Deck Deli and Sabor – via… Source link
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