Amazon Acquires Image Analysis Startup Orbeus

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Amazon.com Inc. acquired artificial-intelligence startup Orbeus Inc., according to a person familiar with the matter, part of a broader push by the world’s largest Internet retailer into smart software for its cloud-computing and connected-device businesses.

The acquisition took place in the fall of 2015, said the person who asked not to be identified because Amazon hasn’t announced the deal.