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After Amazon walked away Monday from a $1.4 billion deal to acquire iRobot, the company that makes Roomba self-operating vacuum cleaners, iRobot immediately announced that it would lay off 31 percent of its staff and that its founding chief executive, Colin Angle, would depart. Amazon’s decision to bail was its response to antitrust objections raised by the European Union and by President Joe Biden’s Federal Trade Commission, which reportedly told the online retail giant last week ...

The e-commerce giant wanted to buy the maker of Roomba, potentially cornering the robot-vacuum market. Then regulators sounded the alarm.

Amazon and iRobot will no longer become one company in light of intense scrutiny from European Union regulators.

/PRNewswire/ -- Interplay Learning, the leading provider of immersive skilled trades training, confirmed its position as the preferred provider for...

What’s happening on and off the Hill today, plus the news you need to start your day.

South Korean game developer and publisher Nexon is steering the future of the gaming industry with Intelligence Labs, an in-house AI research and development team designated to exploring the optimal gaming experience for users. Launched in 2017, Intelligence Labs has used machine learning and deep learning to come up with more engaging and immersive games. A team of around 700 engineers is now zeroing in on generativ...

A tribute to the unknown warriors of open source

TikTok parent ByteDance is close to launch a large language model that is "more powerful" than Google's Gemini.

The Trevor Noah Foundation, in partnership with township schools in Gauteng, is helping develop the talents of young people in South Africa.

While it may be true today’s AI has evolved only to be used as a blunt instrument, there is little question but that users will soon deploy it with precision.