Thread Genius: Sotheby's Acquires Thread Genius

Sotheby's (NYSE: BID) acquired Thread Genius, an Artificial Intelligence company specializing in image recognition & recommendation technologies. The amount of the deal was not disclosed. With the acquisition, Sotheby's adds talent in Software Development, Machine Learning, Blockchain, Data and Analytics. Founded by two software and machine learning engineers - Andrew Shum and Ahmad Qamar - both of whom will be [...]