How the ‘big 5’ bolstered their AI through acquisitions in 2019

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• “All the big tech companies, including Google and Apple, have for some time been vacuuming up AI talent through acquisitions — a recent CB Insights report noted 635 AI acquisitions since 2010, topped by Apple with 20 acquisitions.

Facebook

• GrokStyle (U.S.)

• Ctrl-labs (U.S.)
• Servicefriend (Israel)

Amazon

• TSO Logic (Canada)
• Eero (U.S.)
• Canvas Technology (U.S.)
• Sizmek (U.S.)

Apple

• Laserlike (U.S.)
• Drive.ai (U.S.)
• Fashwell (Switzerland)

Microsoft

• Jclarity (U.K.) 
• PromoteIQ (U.S.)

Alphabet (Google)

• Superpod (U.S.)
• Socratic (U.S.)

https://www.google.com/amp/s/venturebeat.com/2019/12/23/how-the-big-5-bolstered-their-ai-through-acquisitions-in-2019/amp/