Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee’s startup launches data privacy platform

By Maria Deutscher Nov 9, 2020

Inrupt Inc., a startup co-founded by worldwide web inventor Tim Berners-Lee, today launched a software platform that enterprises can use to build more privacy-friendly applications. Inrupt was established in 2018 by Berners-Lee together with…

Emerging Tech

Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai picks up $267M at $5.3B+ valuation

By Maria Deutscher Nov 6, 2020

Pony.ai, a Chinese startup developing autonomous driving technology for cars and trucks, said late Thursday that it has secured $267 million in additional funding. The investment comes less than a year after the startup…

Cloud

IBM targets 5G revenue opportunities with new carrier platform

By Maria Deutscher Nov 6, 2020

IBM Corp. is sharpening its focus on the telecommunications sector with the introduction of IBM Cloud for Telecommunications, a new platform designed to ease carriers’ shift to 5G. IBM Cloud for Telecommunications was announced on…

AI

AI startup Ushur bags $25M to automate customer interactions

By Maria Deutscher Nov 5, 2020

Santa Clara, California-based Ushur Inc. has secured $25 million in fresh funding to help enterprises automate how they manage support requests and other customer interactions. The investment, announced today, was led by Third Point…

Policy

Justice Department sues Visa over $5.3B Plaid acquisition

By Maria Deutscher Nov 5, 2020

The U.S. Justice Department is suing Visa Inc. in a bid to block its proposed $5.3 billion acquisition of Plaid Inc., a startup that Visa executives allegedly saw as having the potential to threaten…

Emerging Tech

Ayar Labs raises $35M for light-based chip communications

By Maria Deutscher Nov 5, 2020

Startup Ayar Labs Inc. today said that it has raised $35 million for its optical interconnect technology, which enables chips inside supercomputers and other systems to communicate with each other using light. The technology is…

Infra

AMD chips power new ‘big memory’ computing cluster at Lawrence Livermore

By Maria Deutscher Nov 4, 2020

The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has deployed a new “big memory” high-performance computing cluster dubbed Mammoth that uses chips from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. to help scientists perform COVID-19 research. Mammoth, detailed today, consists…

Cloud

Google Cloud debuts new Document AI Platform

By Maria Deutscher Nov 4, 2020

The latest addition to Google LLC’s public cloud is the Document AI Platform, which enables enterprises to extract information contained in digital and printed documents automatically using machine learning. The new platform was announced…

Policy

Uber and Lyft shares jump after California voters approve Proposition 22

By Maria Deutscher Nov 4, 2020

Shares of Uber Technologies Inc. and Lyft Inc. rose sharply this morning after California voters passed Proposition 22, a ballot measure exempting the companies from having to classify drivers as employees. The Associated Press…

Cloud

Now profitable, Udacity raises $75M in debt to drive enterprise growth

By Maria Deutscher Nov 3, 2020

Udacity Inc., the startup behind the popular online technology education platform of the same name, today said that it has closed a $75 million debt round underwritten by Hercules Capital. Udacity previously raised about $170 million in…

Maria Deutscher

Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee’s startup launches data privacy platform

Autonomous driving startup Pony.ai picks up $267M at $5.3B+ valuation

IBM targets 5G revenue opportunities with new carrier platform

AI startup Ushur bags $25M to automate customer interactions

Justice Department sues Visa over $5.3B Plaid acquisition

Ayar Labs raises $35M for light-based chip communications

AMD chips power new ‘big memory’ computing cluster at Lawrence Livermore

Google Cloud debuts new Document AI Platform

Uber and Lyft shares jump after California voters approve Proposition 22

Now profitable, Udacity raises $75M in debt to drive enterprise growth

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