Google launches AI venture fund - Pharmaphorum

Google is looking to invest in artificial intelligence startups through its new venture fund, Gradient Ventures. The fund will provide support for startups struggling to overcome engineering challenges in relation to the creation of AI products. This includes providing startups with capital, resources, and mentorship through access to AI experts and educational boot camps. "Through AI, yesterday's science fiction is becoming today's non-fiction. There's everything to reimagine as we usher in this new era of technology--and we're excited to work with entrepreneurs to start building it," the company said in a blog post.