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Hover secures $60M for 3D imaging to assess and fix properties

TechCrunch

Hover — which has built a platform that uses eight basic smartphone photos to patch together a 3D image of your home that can then be used by contractors, insurance companies and others to assess a repair, price out the job, and then order the parts to do the work — has raised $60 million in new funding.

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Tractable raises $60M at a $1B valuation to make damage appraisals using AI

TechCrunch

As the insurance industry adjusts to life in the 21st century (heh), an AI startup that has built computer vision tools to enable remote damage appraisals is announcing a significant round of growth funding. You’re dealing with so many touch points with your insurance, so many people that need to come and check things out again.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

CIOs anticipate an increased focus on cybersecurity (70%), data analysis (55%), data privacy (55%), AI/machine learning (55%), and customer experience (53%). Dental company SmileDirectClub has invested in an AI and machine learning team to help transform the business and the customer experience, says CIO Justin Skinner.

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All about Machine Learning

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

In our third episode of Breaking 404 , we caught up with Srivatsan Ramanujam, Director of Software Engineering: Machine Learning, Salesforce to discuss everything about Machine Learning and the best practices for ML engineers to excel in their careers. Again, focus on Data Science and Machine Learning.

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10 emerging innovations that could redefine IT

CIO

Once wild and seemingly impossible notions such as large language models, machine learning, and natural language processing have gone from the labs to the front lines. The chain of transactions held in the distributed ledger might track insurance payments, car purchases, or any number of assets.

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How does Digital Technology help build the Next Generation of Dental Practices?

OTS Solutions

With the adoption of digital technologies, dentists can now take highly accurate and detailed 3D impressions. Machine Learning and Real-time Analysis Machine learning algorithms can detect patterns and make accurate predictions, fostering early detection and diagnosis of oral diseases.

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Vibrant Planet raises $17M seed round to grow forest restoration SaaS

TechCrunch

“I started asking lots and lots of people — climate scientists I’d worked with, land managers, utility leaders, insurance leaders — why is this happening so catastrophically? Lidar is incredibly helpful when it comes to mapping forests in 3D and determining their fire risk, but it’s not a panacea. What does the future look like?