BlackBerry scoops security firm Cylance for US$1.4b

By Reuters Staff on Nov 17, 2018 9:03AM

BlackBerry raised its bets on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity on Friday with the US$1.4 billion purchase of California-based machine-learning specialists Cylance. The Canadian technology company, which dominated the smartphone market a decade ago, has shifted to selling software to ...

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