Year-to-Date Machine Learning M&A at Record Levels as Major Tech Players Stake Positions
December 11, 2017
December 11, 2017
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Dec. 11 -- The 451 Research issued the following news release:
Acquirers have spent a record-breaking $17bn so far this year to acquire machine learning companies, as major technology players staked out their positions in a technology that is expected to profoundly disrupt the marketplace in coming years. Buyers announced 87 transactions totaling announced or estimated spending of $16.8bn though November, according to 451 Research's M&A KnowledgeBase. . . .
Acquirers have spent a record-breaking $17bn so far this year to acquire machine learning companies, as major technology players staked out their positions in a technology that is expected to profoundly disrupt the marketplace in coming years. Buyers announced 87 transactions totaling announced or estimated spending of $16.8bn though November, according to 451 Research's M&A KnowledgeBase. . . .