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2 days agoApple's App Store model for AI
Apple is assembling an AI ecosystem using its store, partnerships, on-device hardware, and private cloud infrastructure to distribute AI apps and APIs.
Since Slack's launch in early 2013, the company has raised more than $320 million in funding-its $160 million round in April boosted the San Francisco company's private valuation to nearly $3 billion. The workplace messaging software has amassed 2 million daily active users since the service officially launched in February 2014-that's almost double the tally from six months ago. And many Slack users stay connected to the service an average of 10 hours daily, Underwood said.