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The 50 Smartest Technology Companies

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Overview

In the July 2017 edition of MIT Technology Review, a detailed and fascinating list appears of the 50 smartest tech companies in the world. I thought my readers would LOVE to look this list over. Enjoy! I included comments for those companies I had never heard of 🙂

The 50 Smartest Technology Companies List

  1. Nvidia
  2. SpaceX
  3. Amazon
  4. 23andMe
  5. Alphabet
  6. iFlytek – The Siri of China
  7. Kite Pharma – Leader in immunotherapy products
  8. Tencent – creator of WeChat
  9. Regeneron – Biotech
  10. Spark Therapeutics  – Works on inherited blindness diseases
  11. Face++ – Face recognition company
  12. First Solar
  13. Intel
  14. Quanergy Systems  – autonomous driving technology
  15. Vestas Wind Systems
  16. Apple
  17. Merck
  18. Carbon – 3D printing
  19. Desktop Metal – 3D printing
  20. Ionis Pharmaceuticals – Spinal muscular atrophy drug
  21. Gamalon – Machine learning
  22. Illumina – Gene sequencing
  23. Facebook
  24. Udacity – Massive Open Online Courses
  25. DJI – Drones
  26. MarcadoLibre – Online retailer in Latin America
  27. Microsoft
  28. Rigetti Computing – Quantum computing
  29. Kindred AI
  30. Sophia Genetics
  31. Tesla
  32. Oxford Nanopore – Genetic analysis
  33. Foxconn
  34. M-KOPA – Solar power
  35. ForAllSecure – Software security flaw detection
  36. Flipkart – Ebay in India
  37. Bluebird Bio
  38. Adidas
  39. IBM
  40. GE
  41. Alibaba
  42. HTC
  43. Blueprism
  44. Africa Internet Group
  45. Veritas Genetics
  46. Daimler – Electric trucks
  47. Salesforce
  48. Snap
  49. AntFinancial
  50. Baidu

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