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OTTO Payments Adopts Hawk AI Solutions for AML Compliance
OTTO Payments Adopts Hawk AI Solutions for AML Compliance
December 14, 2023  |  AML

OTTO Payments, the payments division serving the OTTO marketplace, has adopted Hawk AI’s solutions for anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. The organization will use Hawk AI’s...

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Ex-Microsoft Exec To Lead Apple Smart Home Unit
Ex-Microsoft Exec To Lead Apple Smart Home Unit
February 18, 2019  |  Apple

Sam Jadallah, the former CEO of defunct smart lock company Otto, has been hired to head up home initiatives — including HomePod and HomeKit —...

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Ex-Uber, Otto Exec’s Autonomous Truck Startup Snags $40M
Ex-Uber, Otto Exec’s Autonomous Truck Startup Snags $40M
August 08, 2018  |  Investments

Kodiak Robotics, a self-driving vehicle startup, announced that it raised $40 million in Series A funding, led by global investment firm Battery Ventures. CRV, Lightspeed...

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IKEA’s New CFO’s Strategy To Compete With Amazon
IKEA’s New CFO’s Strategy To Compete With Amazon
March 08, 2018  |  Retail

To evolve with changing shopping habits, IKEA has announced plans to keep up with or increase its heavy level of investment in eCommerce and brick-and-mortar...

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Waymo Must Reveal Lyft Deal Details To Uber, Court Says
Waymo Must Reveal Lyft Deal Details To Uber, Court Says
July 10, 2017  |  Innovation

Waymo’s lawsuit against Uber is heating up. The Alphabet Inc.-owned self-driving car startup is suing the ride-hailing giant alleging theft of trade secrets and unfair...

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Uber’s Trucking Aspirations Are Not Taking Off As Hoped
Uber’s Trucking Aspirations Are Not Taking Off As Hoped
June 16, 2017  |  Delivery

Uber Technologies has more than a cultural problem on its hands; its efforts to expand into trucking isn’t doing so hot. That’s according to a...

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Alphabet Vets Take On Mapping In New Self-Driving Startup
Alphabet Vets Take On Mapping In New Self-Driving Startup
May 05, 2017  |  What's Hot

Self-driving tech startup DeepMap looks to enable next-gen autonomous vehicles with mapping technologies. Founded by Alphabet Inc. mapping veterans, the startup is constructing systems that...

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Uber Wants To Handle Waymo Case Via Arbitration
Uber Wants To Handle Waymo Case Via Arbitration
March 31, 2017  |  Legal

A new court document filed by Uber indicates that the company thinks some parts of the case between Waymo and Uber/Otto can be handled by arbitration, said The...

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Waymo Lawsuit Against Uber Creates Awkward Situation For Google Ventures
Waymo Lawsuit Against Uber Creates Awkward Situation For Google Ventures
March 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has reportedly lodged a lawsuit against leading taxi hailing app Uber for what it claims is theft of its trade secrets....

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