Text IQ, a machine learning system that parses and understands sensitive corporate data, has raised $12.6 million in Series A funding led by FirstMark Capital, with participation from Sierra Ventures.

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So, I have some Java code which creates a file, then runs one of several external binaries upon that file using exec. The external binary reads the provided file, does its processing, then dumps its ...