Hypergiant Industries

Hypergiant is an Austin, Texas based technology company,[4] founded in February 2018,[3] and headed by CEO Ben Lamm.[5][6]

Hypergiant Industries
TypePrivate[1]
IndustryArtificial intelligence[1]
FoundedFebruary 2018[1]
Founder
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide[1]
Key people
Ben Lamm (CEO)[1]
Number of employees
185[3]
Websitehypergiant.com

The company develops artificial intelligence (AI) products,[7] and invests in other AI technologies and AI companies.[8][9][10]

In August 2019, global consulting firm Booz Allen announced a venture with Hypergiant to deliver AI solutions for public sector clients.[11][12] In September 2019, its algae-based air cleaner, was noted by Fast Company as a "world-changing idea",[13] and was reviewed in Popular Mechanics,[9] and other media.[14][2]

In September 2020, former IBM official Mohammed Farooq joined Hypergiant as its first chief technology officer.[15]

References

  1. Danielle Abril (March 2018). "Back to the Future". D Magazine. Retrieved 9 January 2020. Ben Lamm was fired from every job he ever had, so he launched his own cutting-edge ventures. The artificial intelligence company Hypergiant may be his most revolutionary yet.
  2. Kara Carlson (18 September 2019). "Startup Hypergiant's new weapon against climate change algae growing cubes". Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. Kara Carlson (August 6, 2019). "AI company Hypergiant to help consulting firm turn intellectual property into products". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  4. Andrea Leinfelder (February 19, 2018). "Hypergiant deal boosts AI in Space City". The Houston Chronicle. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  5. "Ushering In The Future Here and Now: Hypergiant". The Silicon Review. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  6. Brent Wistrom (February 20, 2018). "Ben Lamm's new startup, Hypergiant, capitalize on AI's hype and confusion". Austin Inno. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  7. David Cohen (December 18, 2018). "Hypergiant Space Age Solutions acquires software developer Black Pixel". Ad Week. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  8. Mike Cronin (December 5, 2018). "Hypergiant keeps adding AI companies". Austin Business Journal. Retrieved September 25, 2019.
  9. David Grossman (2 October 2019). "The Machine That Uses Algae to Eat Carbon Dioxide". Popular Mechanics. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  10. William McCormick (6 August 2019). "Booz Allen Hamilton Forms Strategic Relationship with Hypergiant Industries; Josh Sullivan Quoted". ExecutiveGov.com. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  11. "Booz Allen and Hypergiant Industries Form Strategic Relationship to Speed the Adoption of Artificial Intelligence". Bloomberg News. 6 August 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  12. "Booz Allen partners with AI specialist Hypergiant Industries". consulting.us. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  13. Adele Peters (17 September 2019). "This 'personal carbon sequestration' device uses algae to remove CO2 from the air". Fast Company. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  14. Kieron Marchese (1 January 2020). "designboom TECH predictions 2020". Designboom. Retrieved 9 January 2020. in 2019, development firm hypergiant industries unveiled a bioreactor it claimed can suck as much carbon dioxide from the air as an acre of forest. filled with algae, the 3’x3’x7′ cube is intended for use in urban environments where it can fit within office buildings and could give dense cities a new weapon in the fight against climate change.
  15. Council, Jared (2020-09-23). "New Tech Chief of Startup Hypergiant Envisions Closer Human-AI Collaboration". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2020-09-29.
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