Yext, Inc., a digital presence company, is acquiring Hearsay Systems, a compliance provider for digital communications, for $125 million and will add Hearsay’s offerings to its own, officials say. Yext will also augment the combined offerings with artificial intelligence (A.I.) technologies, officials add. Yext applies A.I. and machine learning technologies to customer engagement, automated workflows… Read More >>
AI Applied to Unstructured Data Holds ‘Tremendous Potential’
(Editor’s note: The Boston-based indico Data Solutions offers machine learning algorithms for text and image analysis, which are then presented as web services. The goal is to automate “meaningful insight” from unstructured data that can be applied to sentiment analysis, social media monitoring, content filtering, content classification, recommendation, and personalization. FTF News spoke to Vishal… Read More >>