Devony Hof

Devony Hof is a SiliconANGLE writer covering live events with theCUBE. Growing up in a family of writers in Silicon Valley, she has long been interested in the intersection between technology and the arts. She graduated from Northwestern University in 2023 with a bachelor's degree in English Literature and Theatre. In her spare time, she enjoys writing plays, poetry and anything in between, as well as acting in theatre and film around the Chicago area.

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What to expect at the Women in Data Science Worldwide Conference: Join theCUBE March 8

In 2024, women in tech still face greater barriers compared with men, and advancements in technologies, such as artificial intelligence, make eliminating bias more relevant than ever. Gender parity in tech improved in 2023 after the industry saw a dip throughout the “Great Resignation” during the pandemic, according to a 2023 report from AnitaB.org. The ...
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Female tech leaders face the new ‘industrial revolution’ with gen AI

The tech industry often contains greater obstacles to success for women. Recent advancements in generative artificial intelligence have the potential to prevent or further skew biases against employees of marginalized identities. “It’s important to consider the sources of bias, and there are many sources,” said Stephanie Van Eyk (pictured, center), general manager at Slalom Inc. “There ...

Digital dangers: Kyndryl looks to safeguard orgs against a rising tide of cybersecurity threats

Security threats ranging from artificial intelligence-based malware to bio-mimicking drones are on the horizon. Kyndryl Inc. aims to stop them in their tracks. “Organizations are being hammered by ransomware,” said Kris Lovejoy (pictured), global security and resilience practice leader at Kyndryl, which gives its clients vital information about digital security. “We’ve got this massive body ...

Unlocking the power of AI: DataStax’s flexible database for the future

In the development of artificial intelligence technology, DataStax Inc. has made it its mission to provide a cloud-native vector database to help catalyze the next wave of AI innovations. The true power of DataStax’s endeavor lies in its ability to seamlessly integrate with the data at the heart of every business. “Once you get down ...

Aviatrix’s hybrid mesh: Bridging the gap between data centers and AI-powered cloud networking

The influx of generative artificial intelligence technology is requiring massive structural changes, from data centers to the cloud. Aviatrix Systems Inc. hopes to seize the moment with its secure and seamless cloud networking software. “Cloud networking is not invisible. It doesn’t just happen by magic,” said Doug Merritt (pictured), chief executive officer of Aviatrix. “You still ...

Investors and entrepreneurs look for the next ‘lightning strike’ in gen AI innovation

With a wealth of new artificial intelligence tools and capabilities exploding onto the scene, everyone is looking for the next breakthrough in generative AI technology. “What we now see is that the infrastructure is there and we’re waiting for a lightning strike,” said Jon Turow (pictured, right), partner at Madrona Venture Group and former head ...
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AWS aims to be a game changer for enterprise technology in sports

Amazon Web Services Inc. is looking to keep its eye on the ball for generative artificial intelligence and cloud computing technology in the arena. “The cool thing about sports is it lets us at AWS tell the story of technology and the cloud and that power in a really accessible, compelling way for the average ...

How MongoDB’s data solutions are powering generative AI applications

The new era of artificial intelligence technologies is spurring widespread transformations across every aspect of app development, from code generation to data management. MongoDB Inc. aims to create a data platform that seamlessly incorporates both open-source and proprietary AI models into the development experience. “A whole new stack [is] emerging for how people are building ...
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The rise of AI as the new abstraction layer in enterprise technology

The transformational impact of artificial intelligence on enterprise technology is unquestionable, but players and spectators alike are waiting to see who will harness its potential. “AI is a massive shift,” said Renu Raman (pictured), founder of Terizza, a next-generation AI-infrastructure startup. “Everything is happening all at once and everybody’s confused. At the same time, everybody sees ...

Unlocking the power of data: Kalray’s collaborations are redefining data management

With artificial intelligence technologies requiring more data at a faster rate, the world of data management is growing increasingly complex. Kalray S.A. is offering one solution. “The DNA of the company is semiconductor and … the media entertainment space,” said Eric Baissus (pictured), chief executive officer at Kalray. “Our secret sauce is really to manage ...