Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

AI

Meta makes Muse Spark 1.1 available to consumers, debuts new Facebook features

By Maria Deutscher Jul 24, 2026

Meta Platforms Inc. today made its latest large language model available to consumers through its Meta AI chatbot. The update is rolling out alongside several enhancements to Facebook. Meta’s flagship social network is receiving…

AI

AI chip startup Etched more than doubles valuation to $10.3B in new $300M round

By Maria Deutscher Jul 23, 2026

Etched Inc., a startup with a chip optimized for artificial intelligence inference, today announced that it has raised $300 million in funding. The Series C round was led by Sequoia. SK Hynix Inc., the…

Emerging Tech

IBM acquires quantum computing research lab HRL

By Maria Deutscher Jul 23, 2026

IBM Corp. today announced plans to acquire quantum computing research company HRL Laboratories LLC. IBM is buying the lab from General Motors Co. and Boeing Co. It didn’t disclose the purchase price. The company…

Infra

Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding

By Maria Deutscher Jul 23, 2026

Atoms, a startup led by Uber Technologies Inc. co-founder Travis Kalanick, has closed a $1.7 billion investment. The company disclosed in its Wednesday funding announcement that Andreessen Horowitz led the raise. The venture capital…

AI

OpenAI introduces Presence to help enterprises build AI agents

By Maria Deutscher Jul 22, 2026

OpenAI Group PBC today introduced a product called Presence that enterprises can use to build artificial intelligence agents. The company is using the software to power its call center. According to OpenAI, Presence matched…

Infra

Oracle debuts Base Database Cloud@Customer system for on-premises databases

By Maria Deutscher Jul 22, 2026

Oracle Corp. today debuted new infrastructure that enterprises can use to run its flagship database at locations such as branch offices. The system is known as Base Database Cloud@Customer. Oracle already offers several hybrid…

AI

Anthropic to buy up to 2 gigawatts of GPU capacity from AMD

By Maria Deutscher Jul 22, 2026

Anthropic PBC will purchase up to 2 gigawatts’ worth of graphics cards from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. as part of a multibillion-dollar deal announced today. The partnership also has several other components. Notably, AMD…

AI

SkyPilot nabs $20M to ease AI infrastructure management

By Maria Deutscher Jul 21, 2026

Infrastructure automation startup SkyPilot Inc. launched today with $20 million in seed funding. Lux Capital led the raise with participation from several other institutional backers. The funds were joined by Databricks Inc. Chief Executive…

Infra

Intel to manufacture firewall chips for Fortinet, its first public foundry customer

By Maria Deutscher Jul 21, 2026

Intel Corp. today announced that it will produce processors for Fortinet Inc. firewalls. The deal marks a major milestone for the chipmaker’s foundry business. The unit, which makes processors for other companies based on…

Infra

AI data center builder Fluidstack raises $830M at $7.5B valuation

By Maria Deutscher Jul 21, 2026

Fluidstack Ltd., a startup helping Anthropic PBC build artificial intelligence data centers, has raised $830 million in funding. The company announced the Series A round on Monday. The lead investor was Situational Awareness, an…

Maria Deutscher

Meta makes Muse Spark 1.1 available to consumers, debuts new Facebook features

AI chip startup Etched more than doubles valuation to $10.3B in new $300M round

IBM acquires quantum computing research lab HRL

Travis Kalanick’s industrial automation startup Atoms raises $1.7B in funding

OpenAI introduces Presence to help enterprises build AI agents

Oracle debuts Base Database Cloud@Customer system for on-premises databases

Anthropic to buy up to 2 gigawatts of GPU capacity from AMD

SkyPilot nabs $20M to ease AI infrastructure management

Intel to manufacture firewall chips for Fortinet, its first public foundry customer

AI data center builder Fluidstack raises $830M at $7.5B valuation

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