These Boston Tech Startups Are Making News at Amazon re:Invent
11/14/14 - Big news for a handful of venture-backed tech startups from Boston at Amazon Web Services' re:Invent 2014 conference (aka AWS re:Invent). Codeship announced that its continuous deployment service—which enables faster changes to cloud-based software—is one of just a handful of develope
Acquia Among 27 Boston Companies Making the Deloitte 500 Fastest-Growing Tech Ranking
11/13/14 - The Deloitte Technology Fast 500—which aims to reveal the U.S. tech and life sciences companies with the fastest revenue growth—is out for 2014. And 27 companies out of Massachusetts made the list.
Interactions buys AT&T speech recognition program to improve human-like conversation with automated machines
11/6/14 - Interactions, a Franklin-based firm that provides conversational virtual assistant technology for enterprise-level companies, announced this week it bought the AT&T Watson speech recognition research program, marking its first acquisition.
Baxter the robot can now sense its surroundings, according to Rethink Robotics
11/4/14 - Baxter the robot is now even more ready for life "outside the cage."
Machine Man
11/1/14 - Rodney Brooks has spent his life creating intelligent machines that do our bidding. Some people, however, worry that robots like his will eventually supplant the human workforce. He has a different fear: that in the future, there won’t be enough robots.
10 Boston-area tech companies that could go public soon
10/28/14 - Here's our list of 10 Boston-area companies that could go public within three years. While not all of these companies have explicitly expressed plans for an IPO, this is a list of the companies we think have venture funding, revenue and potential scalability to go public soon.
Sheet Metal Manufacturer Uses Baxter as a Workforce Multiplier in Machine Tending
10/2/14 - Tradesman Manufacturing has joined a growing group of innovative manufacturers using collaborative robots to streamline operations and improve precision, adding Rethink Robotics' Baxter to its workforce in a machine tending role.
This East Coast City Racked Up $1.9 Billion in VC Deals This Year (Infographic)
9/26/14 - The release of the recent Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies in the United States shone a spotlight firmly on Boston's growing tech and startup scene.
Interactions Corporation Wins Stevie® Award For Most Innovative Tech Company In 2014 American Business Awards
9/18/14 - Interactions Corporation was presented with a Bronze Stevie® Award in the Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year category at The 12th Annual American Business Awards on September 12th.
Robots Work Their Way Into Small Factories
9/17/14 - Robots aren't just for the big guys anymore. A new breed of so-called collaborative machines—designed to work alongside people in close settings—is changing the way some of America's smaller manufacturers do their jobs.