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Mobile Minutes: Google's Trusted Contacts; Amazon grocery store, Uber AI; Microsoft's nicer chatbot

The search giant's goal: getting you out of sketchy situations with an app that can ping certain people your exact location.

Amazon.com Inc said on Monday it has opened a brick-and-mortar grocery store in Seattle without lines or checkout counters, kicking off new competition with supermarket chains.

SAN FRANCISCO ? Uber envisions a future in which a fleet of vehicles can make the most complex maneuvers while carting passengers around without the help of a driver. To achieve that, cars will need to get a whole lot smarter.

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