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Tim’s Apple Starts Learning Startup:Buys US Machines

[Washington DC]Tim’s Apple Starts Learning Startup:Buys US Machines
,Apple confirmed that it has bought US machine learning startup Turi as Silicon Valley giants focus on a future rich with artificial intelligence.
Turi specializes in enabling developers to imbue software applications with artificial intelligence, so the apps learn to think more the way people do.
Apple has been stepping up its artificial intelligence efforts to compete against rival services from Amazon+Google+Microsoft.
Improving machine learning capabilities of its Siri virtual assistant could enable it to better understand intent behind commands or queries spoken by users.
Siri is spreading from Apple mobile devices to its Mac computer system, allowing users of the PCs to search their machines or the Internet with voice commands, according to recent announcements from the Silicon Valley based company.