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  • Juggle Your Commercial Real Estate Information Like a Pro

    CRETech

    All new innovations bring advantages and disadvantages. Automation technology has streamlined many aspects of our daily lives, but that same tech filled the freed time with information: mountains of statistical data, market reports, blogs, emails, and more. The struggle against information overload is real. How can commercial real estate professionals leverage technology solutions to better handle the information stream? #1. Customize our dashboards The latest Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) pl…

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  • Q&A: Skyline AI CEO Guy Zipori Discusses the Future of Tech and AI in CRE

    COMMERCIAL OBSERVER

    It’s no secret that many industries have experienced disruption from technological innovation, from Uber’s effects on the taxi industry to delivery services on the retail sector. Israeli startup Skyline A.I. utilizes commercial real estate data from 150 sources to detect and exploit market anomalies, identify superior risk-reward investments and discover untapped value-add opportunities, per its website….

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  • Space & Place Pt. 2: Boston Properties’ EVP Bryan Koop on Flex by BXP, A Bold New Approach to Office Leasing

    LEASEPILOT

    Where Part 1 of our interview with Boston Properties’ EVP Bryan Koop focused primarily on what FLEX by BXP is and the business case for the experiment, Part 2 focuses on success metrics, the tenant experience, and what happens when you mix the flip-flops and t-shirts of tech culture with the suits and ties of traditional corporate culture.

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  • Google Strategy Teardown: Google Is Turning Itself Into An AI Company As It Seeks To Win New Markets Like Cloud And Transportation

    CBINSIGHTS

    Google’s next big thing will likely come from one of its new priority areas, like cloud, transportation, and healthcare. Each has a massive, global addressable market and plays well to Google’s strength in AI.

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  • Houston Business Owners Can Find and Lease Industrial Space with AI-Enabled Technology through Truss

    PR NEWSWIRE

    HOUSTON, Aug. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Truss, an award-winning platform for commercial real estate, announced it will expand its industrial space into the Houston market with more than 16.5 million square feet of industrial space available to search, tour and lease in Houston. Truss currently has more than 275 square feet of  retail, office and industrial space….

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  • Facial scan technology makes debut in airports

    MARKETPLACE

    The line to board one of British Airways’ evening flights to London from Orlando International Airport was long. Nearly 250 passengers — some retirees, business people and families who had visited amusement parks — inched toward what looked like a futuristic subway turnstile, following a gate attendant’s instructions to “step on the yellow footprint and just look directly at the camera for me.”

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  • Uber’s Vision of Self-Driving Cars Begins to Blur

    NY TIMES

    SAN FRANCISCO — After Dara Khosrowshahi took over as Uber’s chief executive last August, he considered shutting the company’s money-losing autonomous vehicle division. A visit to Pittsburgh this spring changed that.

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  • Google gives its AI the reins over its data center cooling systems

    TECHCRUNCH

    The inside of data centers is loud and hot — and keeping servers from overheating is a major factor in the cost of running them. It’s no surprise then that the big players in this space, including Facebook, Microsoft and Google, all look for different ways of saving cooling costs. Facebook uses cool outside air when possible, Microsoft is experimenting with underwater data centers and Google is being Google and looking to its AI models for some extra savings….

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  • Airbnb Co-Founder Participates in Almost $23 Million Funding Round for Crypto Startup

    COINTELEGRAPH

    Cryptocurrency trading platform SFOX has announced the closure of a $22.7 million Series A funding round with participation from Airbnb co-founder Nathan Blecharczyk, according to an August 16 press release. Co-founder and partner at Tribe Capital and Social Capital, Arjun Sethi, led the Series A funding round for the U.S.-based cryptocurrency dealer SFOX, with participation from Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Blockchain Capital, and Blecharczyk….

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  • Robotics-as-a-service is on the way and inVia Robotics is leading the charge

    TECHCRUNCH

    The team at inVia Robotics didn’t start out looking to build a business that would create a new kind of model for selling robotics to the masses, but that may be exactly what they’ve done. After their graduation from the University of Southern California’s robotics program, Lior Elazary, Dan Parks and Randolph Voorhies were casting around for ideas that could get traction quickly.

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