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Microsoft Corp. has hired Mustafa Suleyman, the co-founder and chief executive of Inflection AI Inc., to lead its consumer artificial intelligence group. Inflection AI co-founder Karén Simonyan is also joining the group as chief scientist. Bloomberg reported that most of the startup’s …
Sonatype debuts SBOM Manager to make enterprise software more transparent
Sonatype Inc. today introduced a new product, SBOM Manager, to help companies more easily track the components of their internal software. The offering made its debut at the KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe conference taking place this week in Paris. Sonatype provides a …
Microsoft will reportedly debut new Qualcomm-powered Surface devices in May
Microsoft Corp. will hold a hardware event in May where it’s expected to debut consumer versions of its enterprise-focused Surface Pro tablet and Surface Laptop. The Verge reported the plan today, citing people familiar with the matter. A media invitation distributed by …
Dell expands infrastructure portfolio with new Nvidia-powered AI platforms
Dell Technologies Inc. is rolling out a set of infrastructure offerings, including new servers, that promise to help enterprises more efficiently train and run artificial intelligence models. The company announced the products against the backdrop of Nvidia Corp.’s closely watched GTC developer …
ClearML debuts open-source Fractional GPU tool and new monitoring features
ClearML today released a set of software tools designed to help companies use their artificial intelligence infrastructure more efficiently. San Francisco-based ClearML, officially Allegro Artificial Intelligence Ltd, is backed by $11 million in funding. It provides a software platform that developers can …
Cisco completes its $28B acquisition of Splunk
Cisco Systems Inc. today completed its $28 billion purchase of Splunk, the largest acquisition in the networking giant’s four-decade history. Rumors that a takeover was on the table first emerged in early 2022. Cisco officially inked the deal about 18 months later, …
Samsung expected to win $6B+ in CHIPS Act funding
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is reportedly poised to receive more than $6 billion from the federal government to expand its chip manufacturing infrastructure in the U.S. Bloomberg reported the development late Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The sources detailed that …
Report: Apple quietly acquired AI-powered quality assurance startup DarwinAI
Apple Inc. has reportedly acquired DarwinAI Corp., a startup with a platform for finding manufacturing faults in printed circuit boards. Bloomberg reported the deal today, citing people familiar with the matter. The sources detailed that the acquisition closed earlier this year but …
Zscaler acquires cybersecurity data processing startup Avalor for reported $350M
Zscaler Inc. has acquired Avalor Technologies Inc., a startup that helps companies analyze the vulnerability data generated by their cybersecurity tools. The companies announced the deal today. Zscaler detailed that it’s financing the acquisition, which closed on Wednesday, with a combination of …
Former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin assembling consortium to buy TikTok
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin is organizing an investor consortium to buy TikTok from its parent company ByteDance Ltd. Mnuchin, who is the managing director of private equity firm Liberty Strategic Capital, detailed the effort in an interview on CNBC today. Asked …