Category: Bay Area

Google takes aim at medtech for Launchpad Studio’s first batch of AI-focused startups

November 3, 2017

Google has been going all-in on AI and machine learning for some time now, and part of that is, of course, nurturing the growing ecosystem around it, from developer tools to startups. Their latest effort targets one vertical at a time, fostering startups looking to make deep changes to industries lagging behind the cutting edge;…

via Google takes aim at medtech for Launchpad Studio’s first batch of AI-focused startups — TechCrunch

USDA Issues Health Alert Over Contaminated Salads Sold At Trader Joe’s

November 2, 2017

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A public health alert has been issued because salads contaminated with bacteria were shipped to some Trader Joe’s stores in California and could cause health problems, officials with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service said Tuesday. Salads with chicken made by Vallejo-based Ghiringhelli Specialty Foods have…

via USDA Issues Health Alert Over Contaminated Salads Sold At Trader Joe’s — CBS San Francisco