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Tiinker

The third participant is Tiinker . Tiinker  is the name of the service, owned by Deep Grey Labs Pty Ltd, It is an intelligent news aggregator which uses A.I.-like technology to determine your interests and then adapts to show you the news stories you will find most interesting. In laymen's terms, it gathers stories from news sites and blogs around the world and learns what you like reading about. It filters and explores to bring you just the interesting stories. It was founded by Alex North and Oleg Sushkov, both young Sydneysiders who met at UNSW. Let us now learn more about Tiinker from Alex, one of the founders, on various facets of their startup: Q. How long it took before it was up and running? A. We made our first public release a year after starting Q. What stage of your start-up is, stealth mode, beta mode or fully functional. A. It's live, although still in very active development Q. What is the main objective/mission behind your venture? A. To bring AI research o...