Apple acquired the company to Lattice Data for $ 200 million
The managers of the company Apple acquired the company to Lattice Data, the activity of which is aimed at making “dark” data into information suitable for processing.
The transaction price of 200 million dollars, closed a few weeks ago.
Apple employees and the startup of the Lattice Data does not disclose details of the agreement, but experts have suggested that manufacturers expect to make a breakthrough in the field of artificial intelligence. About 20 employees attached to the main staff of the American Corporation. The producers did not comment on details of the purchase, but said that the company periodically invests in technology projects. It is noteworthy that last year the leaders of the startups were able to attract about $ 20 million from organizations InQTel and Madrona.
According to the data entered, converted information officers Lattice Data helped law enforcement uncover criminal cases, and the doctors to identify a large number of diseases. Apple has been telling, why do they need a California startup. It is assumed that the developers intend to improve the performance of voice assistant Siri and this increased the number of specialists working on the development of artificial intelligence.
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