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Danny Vena

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@dannyvena

Danny Vena, CPA, is a contributing Motley Fool technology analyst specializing in artificial intelligence, cloud computing, semiconductors, software, cybersecurity, and consumer electronics. He is a Certified Public Accountant and previously worked as a controller and accountant across small and midsize businesses. Danny also served 13 years in the U.S. Army. He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from the University of Phoenix.

Recent Articles by Danny Vena

Friends watching TV

Apr 17, 2017 by Danny Vena

Millennials Love Netflix, but Will They Pay for It?

Reports of rampant account sharing by millennials fails to recognize the massive opportunity just below the surface.

Mobile Payment

Apr 13, 2017 by Danny Vena

Why Apple Is Beating (and Will Keep Beating) Google in Mobile Payments

Several large tech companies offer mobile payments, and Apple leads the way.

Netflix OITNB

Apr 12, 2017 by Danny Vena

Why Netflix's Negative Cash Flow Paints a Misleading Picture

Investors might be tempted to run from Netflix when they hear about negative cash flow problems. Thing is, it isn't all that bad -- yet.

IMAX Day

Apr 11, 2017 by Danny Vena

Private Equity Investors Sell 6% Stake in IMAX China. Should IMAX Investors Be Worried?

Just because some early investors in IMAX's Chinese subsidiary sell out doesn't mean the parent company is doomed.

Facebook Server Room

Apr 11, 2017 by Danny Vena

Why Facebook Is Doubling Down on Its AI

The social media giant revealed one of its most impressive AI advancements to date and why it was necessary.

hacker

Apr 11, 2017 by Danny Vena

Google Is Using AI to Combat Internet Trolls

Social media and other sites are frequently under pressure to curb abusive members. AI just might provide the key.

Justice League

Apr 10, 2017 by Danny Vena

Holy IMAX, Batman: Movie Companies Plan to Create VR Superheroes!

IMAX and Warner Bros. are joining forces to create original content in the realm of virtual reality for some of the world's most iconic characters. This could be the beginning of mass adoption of the technology.

stranger things 2

Apr 6, 2017 by Danny Vena

Has the Netflix Effect Finally Worn Down Comcast?

Comcast has changed its strategy on a number of fronts, but the most intriguing pivot is how it seems to be embracing Netflix.

Netflix Welcome Screen

Apr 6, 2017 by Danny Vena

Netflix's International Growth May Be Surprisingly Strong

Analysts have been falling over themselves to upgrade Netflix based on evidence that international growth may be more robust than they imagined.

middleby

Apr 5, 2017 by Danny Vena

Is Middleby Finally Ready to Move On From This Fiasco?

Middleby got more than it bargained for with the acquisition of Viking four years ago. Is it finally ready to move on?

AdobeSensei

Apr 5, 2017 by Danny Vena

Adobe Is Going All In on AI

Adobe is adding a host of AI capabilities to its already impressive suite of creative tools and web analytics.

Radiology technician reviewing mammography results

Apr 5, 2017 by Danny Vena

Google AI Just Beat Human Pathologists at Detecting Cancer

Artificial intelligence is tailor-made for sifting through massive amounts of data to find patterns. GoogLeNet AI just used image recognition and bested human doctors at detecting breast cancer.

Galaxy S8 release

Apr 4, 2017 by Danny Vena

Samsung Hopes Bixby Will Help Consumers Forget the Galaxy Note 7 Disaster

Samsung is hoping to rise like a phoenix from the ashes of the Galaxy Note 7 disaster on the back of Bixby, its new AI-enabled virtual assistant.

Andrew Ng 2

Mar 31, 2017 by Danny Vena

Baidu and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Month

Did you ever have "one of those days"? Baidu had one last week -- and it was a doozy.

AI-spere

Mar 27, 2017 by Danny Vena

China is Helping Baidu's AI Efforts, and it Couldn't Come at a Better Time

The Chinese government is tasking Baidu with developing a national laboratory for AI. Are leading governments beginning to wake to the potential of artificial intelligence?

amazon_logo_RGB

Mar 28, 2017 by Danny Vena

Setbacks Aside, Amazon Has Its Sights Set on Groceries

Will the grocery industry be the next casualty of the e-commerce behemoth's continuing domination of retail?

GeForce_GTX_1080_Front

Mar 27, 2017 by Danny Vena

These 3 Companies Are Making Big Bets on Artificial Intelligence

With so many players jumping headlong into AI, it's understandable that investors may not be aware of them all. Here are a few you may not know about.

Echo, Bookshelf

Aug 30, 2017 by Danny Vena

3 Top AI Stocks to Buy Now

Artificial intelligence is gaining steam, though it's still in its infancy. How should investors look to capitalize on this growing trend?

Echo and Echo Dot

Mar 26, 2017 by Danny Vena

Amazon Can't Hide It…It's Betting Big on Alexa

A partnership with higher education is the latest step toward building up Alexa and its AI.

Netflix Marvels Daredevil CHINESE TRADITIONAL

Mar 24, 2017 by Danny Vena

Netflix Will Never Dominate the Streaming Market in China. Here's Why

Netflix abandoned plans to enter China in the near term. And that's OK.

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