Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile. Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach. Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Browser-based IDE startup Replit debuts generative AI coding assistant

Developer tooling startup Replit Inc. is looking to challenge GitHub Inc. and others with the launch today of a new, artificial intelligence-powered coding tool that it says will vastly improve the efficiency of software developers. The new product, called Replit Teams, is similar to GitHub’s Copilot tool, It provides access to an AI agent that ...

AWS Deadline Cloud is a new, dedicated service for cloud-based VFX rendering

Amazon Web Services Inc. today said it will launch a new service aimed at the media and entertainment industries, designed to help those customers set up, deploy and scale massive graphics and visual effects rendering pipelines on its public cloud infrastructure. The new service, called AWS Deadline Cloud, was announced ahead of the National Association of Broadcasters conference ...

Intel’s stock falls after it reveals its nascent foundry business lost $7B in fiscal 2023

Shares of the chipmaker Intel Corp. traded almost 4% lower late today after the company revealed that it’s reorganizing the way it reports its finances to showcase the performance of its nascent chip foundry business. In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Intel stated that the foundry business recorded an operating loss of ...

Hasura debuts supergraph features to simplify complex API data integrations

Hasura Inc., a startup that sells a commercial version of the popular open-source GraphQL data management language, today announced a key update to that platform, integrating “supergraph” technology that makes it easier for applications to access data from multiple sources. The company said Hasura V3 is available now in beta, touting a new “domain-centric supergraph ...

Read AI raises $21M to unify communications across meetings, emails and chats

Read AI Inc., a generative artificial intelligence company that’s focused on summarizing the content of meetings, emails and messaging channels, said today it has closed on a $21 million early-stage round of funding. Today’s Series A round was led by new investor Goodwater Capital and saw participation from existing investor Madrona Venture Group. Both investors ...

Hailo raises $120M and debuts first chip for generative AI at the edge

Hailo Technologies Ltd., a startup that specialized in making computer chips for artificial intelligence workloads at the edge, said today it has raised another bumper funding round. It has just closed on a $120 million Series C extension led by current and new investors such as the Zisapel family, Gil Agmon, Delek Motors, Alfred Akirov, ...

Startup Datavolo raises over $21M to transform how generative AI models access unstructured data

Multimodal data pipeline startup Datavolo Inc. today revealed its ambitious plans to transform the way data is fed into artificial intelligence systems, after closing on more than $21 million in funding. The round was led by General Catalyst and saw participation from Citi Ventures, Human Capital, MVP Ventures and Rob Bearden, the former chief executive ...

Supersimple closes on $2M pre-seed round to deliver big data insights with explainable AI

Estonian startup Supersimple Technology OÜ has created what it says is a “super simple” artificial intelligence-powered data analytics platform for business workers, and now it’s looking to accelerate its growth after landing $2.2 million in pre-seed funding. Today’s round was led by Tera Ventures and saw contributions from Specialist VC, Tiny VC and various angel ...

Now in beta, Einstein Copilot for Tableau aims to help everyone to become an expert data analyst

Salesforce Inc. has expanded the rollout of its generative artificial intelligence-powered Einstein Copilot tool, integrating it with its popular data visualization platform Tableau to help users explore their data and surface insights more easily. The company said the aim of Einstein Copilot for Tableau, available in beta starting today, is to make its data visualization ...

US and UK governments agree deal to collaborate on AI safety testing

The U.S. and U.K. governments have agreed to cooperate on artificial intelligence safety, signing a formal agreement that will see them collaborate on methods for testing AI models and assessing the risks they pose. The agreement, signed today in Washington D.C. by U.K. Science Minister Michelle Donelan and U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, lays out ...