Snowflake’s $3.5B Valuation and the Magic of the Consumption Model
The same year the Hadoop old guard is merging in retreat, Snowflake is doing the opposite: raising a 450 million dollar round…
CES 2018: Google Strikes Back (and the Lights Go Out)
Google blankets CES 2018 with Hey Google branding to answer Alexa, the convention center loses power for hours, and 5G creeps onto…
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CES 2018: Samsung’s 8K TV, NVIDIA’s AI Vision, and an Unexpected Blackout
CES 2018 will always be remembered partly for what went wrong — a city-wide power outage blacked out a large section of…
The Layered Foundations of Paris Tech Evolution
Paris combines research depth, cluster infrastructure, startup density, and corporate presence into a layered ecosystem that supports both software and physical innovation.
Maker and Innovation Culture Strengthens Paris Tech Scene
Paris maintains an active maker and innovation culture that connects grassroots experimentation with the larger tech and industrial ecosystem.
France Increases Public Investment in AI (2018–2022)
Following the Villani Report, France significantly increases public funding for AI research, infrastructure, and talent development between 2018 and 2022.
Villani Report Shapes France’s AI Strategy (2018)
The Villani Report on AI in 2018 provides a strategic framework that guides French public investment and policy in artificial intelligence.
FDI and Corporate Tech Strategy Strengthen in France
France continues to attract foreign direct investment and corporate tech activity as its ecosystem matures and policy support becomes more visible.
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UBISOFT DECIDES TO INVEST ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT TIME IN THREE GAMES
Today, Ubisoft announced it is investing more time in the development of three upcoming games. Far Cry® 5 is now slated for…
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UBISOFT DECIDES TO INVEST ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT TIME IN THREE GAMES
Update of Fiscal 2017-18 targets, notably by revising the profitability target upward. Higher visibility for Fiscal 2018-19 Today, Ubisoft announced it is…
Snapdragon 845: Qualcomm Stopped Selling Speed and Started Selling AI
Qualcomm spent its summit in Maui this week talking less about how fast the Snapdragon 845 is and more about what it…
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CAPITAL REDUCTION THROUGH CANCELLATION OF SHARES
The Board of Directors has decided, on 17 November 2017, to proceed with the reallocation of 3 593 630 shares previously allocated…
Xiaomi Just Passed Samsung in India and Walked Into Europe on the Same Day
Xiaomi shipped 9.2 million phones in India in a single quarter and just passed Samsung to become the country’s number-one smartphone brand.…
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UBISOFT REPORTS FIRST-HALF 2017-18 SALES AND EARNINGS FIGURES
Group’s outperformance once again buoyed by its strategy of extending game experiences and by new high-quality offerings H1 2017-18: TARGET EXCEEDED, WITH…
Xbox One X: The Most Powerful Console of 2017
The Xbox One X launched November 7, 2017 as the most powerful console in the world, and proved that raw power without…