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Apple Acquires Ascend.io

Apple this year acquired Ascend.io , a California-based company that developed technology to help businesses automate the collection and analysis of data, and more recently introduced AI agents to help engineers manage this data. The acquisition was revealed in a notice posted on the European Commission's website today, and Ascend.io's own website mentions "winding down operations as we prepare…

Apple Acquires Ascend.io

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