Twitter acquires machine learning startup Whetlab

Danny Palmer
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Social media firm wants machine learning expertise to help better organise Tweets

Twitter has acquired machine learning startup Whetlab in what appears to be a move designed to help the social media platform improve how it collects data on and organises the 500 million Tweets se...

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