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Chatbots spotlight machine learning’s trillion-dollar potential
The directional trends are clear: chatbots are an important component of our AI-driven future, and the C-suite is taking notice.
Arianna Huffington’s Thrive Global is buying a startup that uses neuroscience to boost app usage
When Arianna Huffington stepped down from her role at the Huffington Post to start Thrive Global, she said the goal of her new business was to help a generation “avoid the burnout that all too o
Readying an IPO, Postmates secures $225M led by private equity firm GPI Capital
Postmates is expected to unveil its IPO prospectus this month.
Apple rolls out Apple Card Preview to select users
Apple Card is getting its first group of public test users today. A limited amount of customers that signed up to be notified about the release of Apple Card are getting the ability to apply for the c
Video and messaging enable remote work. But is it right for your company?
Four-day work week. Open-plan offices. Work-life balance. Remote work. There are endless ways to set up your team and company for success. And there’s evidence for and against all of these scenarios
Symphony, a messaging app that’s been a hit with Wall Street, raises $165M at a $1.4B valuation
Slack’s rapid rise and upcoming IPO are clear signs of the ripe opportunity to be had in the field of enterprise messaging. Today, a startup that’s built a messaging product specifically f
Consolidation is coming to gaming, and Jam City raises $145 million to capitalize on it
A slew of banks are coming together to back a new roll-up strategy for the Los Angeles-based mobile gaming studio Jam City and giving the company $145 million in new funding to carry that out. There
MetaCert can catch phishing links in your email
MetaCert, founded by Paul Walsh, originally began as a way to watch chat rooms for fake Ethereum scams. Walsh, who was an early experimenter in cryptocurrencies, grew frustrated when he saw hackers du
How new tech can improve the loan process
Anyone who keeps up with the stock market is likely aware that Lending Club is in hot water. Anyone with professional lending experience is likely unphased by this. Even so, peer-to-peer services rema
Former Citigroup CFO Sallie Krawcheck to talk transitioning from Wall Street titan to startup founder, at Disrupt
Sallie Krawcheck isn’t your typical startup founder. For one thing, she was the president of Global Wealth and Investment Management at Bank of America. And the CFO of Citigroup. And the CEO of
Apple Pay Is Coming To ATMs From Bank Of America And Wells Fargo
Both Bank Of America and Wells Fargo are working on integrating Apple Pay into their ATMs, according to a source familiar with the teams on the projects. Engineers at both companies have been placed o
Patriots Practice In VR, 10K Google Cardboard Viewers Being Given Away At Gillette Stadium
The Google Cardboard team has teamed up with Bank Of America and Visa to bring a new VR experience to Android and iOS. The subject is the New England Patriots and you’ll be able to immerse yours
Communicating Through Touch
Three squeezes means I-love-you; two squeezes means I’m-scared. My 11 year-old daughter and I share a special language of hand-squeezing. We developed patterns to relay assurance, fear, surprise, an
Yodlee Partners With Bank Of America To Bring Its Financial Apps To Online Banking
If you're not familiar with <a href="http://www.yodlee.com/">Yodlee</a>, they're the financial services company that developed technology to make back-end aggregation of bank data secure and speedy so
Bank Of America Plans SMS-based Overdraft Service
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Tired of getting nailed with a $35 fee every time you go 10 cents over your balance, but don't want to outright bl
Hold The Phone – Adknowledge Raises $200 Million, Plans Acquisitions
<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/01/adknowledge.png" class="shot2" />Did I say online advertising company <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/adknowledge">Adknowledge</a>
Sony Needs to Drop PS3 Price By $200 or It's Finished: Bank of America
Sony’s going to have to drop the PS3‘s price by $200 this summer if it wants to be a player in this generation. That’s what a Bank of America analyst says, and who am I to argue with