Maria Deutscher

Maria Deutscher is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering all things enterprise and fresh. Her work takes her from the bowels of the corporate network up to the great free ranges of the open-source ecosystem and back on a daily basis, with the occasional pit stop in the world of end-users. She is especially passionate about cloud computing and data analytics, although she also has a soft spot for stories that diverge from the beaten track to provide a more unique perspective on the complexities of the industry.

Latest from Maria Deutscher

AI startup Ushur bags $25M to automate customer interactions

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 Ventures with participation from 8VC. Ushur provides a …

Justice Department sues Visa over $5.3B Plaid acquisition

POLICY By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 one of its core businesses. The Wall Street …

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

EMERGING TECH By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 based on a decade-long research collaboration between MIT, the University …

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

INFRA By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 of 64 servers each equipped with two AMD …

Google Cloud debuts new Document AI Platform

CLOUD By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 today and is currently in preview. At traditional …

Uber and Lyft shares jump after California voters approve Proposition 22

POLICY By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 projected earlier today that the measure passed with …

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

CLOUD By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

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 equity funding from investors that include Andreessen Horowitz. It …

Cato Networks ‘solves’ threat intelligence false alarms with new AI system

SECURITY By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

Cato Networks Ltd. today introduced a machine learning system that it says can ease cybersecurity teams’ work by eliminating so-called false positives, or cases when a breach alert is generated because of an event that later turns out to be harmless. Cato …

Alphabet’s X lab details Project Amber mental health project

EMERGING TECH By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

Alphabet Inc.’s X unit today detailed Project Amber, an internal initiative launched three years ago to give mental health professionals access to better tools for measuring brain waves. The unit is now unwinding the initiative and has decided to open source the technologies developed as part of its research efforts. …

Coupa acquires Llamasoft for $1.5B to expand its analytics capabilities

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER6 YEARS AGO

Coupa Software Inc., a major provider of financial software to enterprises, today said it’s buying analytics specialist Llamasoft Inc. for about $1.5 billion. Publicly traded Coupa sells a so-called business spend management platform that enterprises such as Salesforce.com Inc. rely on to organize and …

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Maria Deutscher

Latest from Maria Deutscher

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

Cato Networks ‘solves’ threat intelligence false alarms with new AI system

Alphabet’s X lab details Project Amber mental health project

Coupa acquires Llamasoft for $1.5B to expand its analytics capabilities

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