Top Stories of the Day // June 20, 2016

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Twitter pays up to $150M for Magic Pony Technology, which uses neural networks to improve images | Keep an eye on Norway: Its startup scene is about to go huge | The next wave in software is open adoption software | In defense of the Uber-ization of everything | Blue Origin launches, lands the same rocket for the fourth time | Elon Musk says the Model S can float well enough to be a boat | France’s Convargo wants to connect shippers with truckers |

DAILY MONDAY, JUNE 20 2016 TODAY'S TOP STORIES: TOP HEADLINE | Ingrid Lunden Twitter pays up to $150M for Magic Pony Technology, which uses neural networks to improve images Twitter today is taking another step to build up its machine learning muscle, and also potentially to improve how it delivers photos and videos across... Read More… Haje Jan Kamps Keep an eye on Norway: Its startup scene is about to go huge When I headed back to Norway to take a deep dive into its startup scene, I have to admit my expectations weren't that high. Completely unfounded: In just a few... Read More… SPONSORED CONTENT Drive the change in the new Information Age The Master in Business Analytics and Big Data is the key to become a decisive player in the upcoming data-driven era. Learn More… CRUNCH NETWORK | Jake Flomenberg The next wave in software is open adoption software There's a big shift happening in how enterprises buy and deploy software. In the last few years, open technology -- software that is open to change and free... Read More… CRUNCH NETWORK | Sameer Patel In defense of the Uber-ization of everything I recently posted on Facebook a short rant about digital transformation for established enterprises. The skinny is that there are endless amounts of why and... Read More… Emily Calandrelli Blue Origin launches, lands the same rocket for the fourth time Blue Origin has successfully completed the fourth launch and landing of their New Shepard rocket and crew capsule. With another nominal flight test, Jeff... Read More… Matt Burns Elon Musk says the Model S can float well enough to be a boat The story goes that last week, a Tesla Model S drove through a flooded tunnel in Kazakhstan. It’s not clear in the video below if the car was actually... Read More… Steve O'Hear France’s Convargo wants to connect shippers with truckers A new startup from one of the founders of Rocket Internet's beauty and wellness marketplace Vaniday is de-cloaking today. Convargo, launching in France, is the... Read More… Get more stories at techcrunch.com  Newest Jobs From CrunchBoard: Software Development Project Manager at Wisconsin Court System (Madison, WI, United States) Sales Operations at Mapbox (San Francisco, CA, United States) Enterprise Sales Representative at Mapbox (San Francisco, CA, United States) Developer at Matomy Media Group (Plantation, FL, United States) Vice President of Product Management at SSENSE (Montreal, QC, Canada) SEE MORE JOBS ON CRUNCHBOARD Post your tech jobs and reach millions of TechCrunch readers for only $200 per month If you do not want to receive this email or you would like to update your preferences click here. 410 Townsend Street, San Francisco, CA 94107 © 2016 AOL Inc. All rights reserved.   Privacy Policy   Terms of Service