Industry News: Week of April 26, 2021

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Every week we curate industry news and articles that reflect today’s trends so you can spend more time learning and less time searching. Here’s what we’ve been reading:

 

Hugging Face raises $40 million for its natural language processing library
Hugging Face has raised $40 million in a series B funding round for its open source natural language processing library, Transformers.
Microsoft launches Azure Arc machine learning and container services
At the Ignite 2021 virtual conference in March, Microsoft announced numerous updates across its Azure Arc platform including a preview for Arc-enabled machine learning.
Microsoft and Schlumberger expand partnership to accelerate modern technologies for the energy industry
Schlumberger and Microsoft have recently expanded on their partnership to accelerate technological modernization for the energy industry.
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