Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things. Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days. Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

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Palo Alto Networks and Accenture expand strategic alliance with AI security focus

Palo Alto Networks Inc. and Accenture plc today announced an expansion of their existing strategic alliance that sees the two companies combining some of their artificial intelligence technologies and services to help organization security embrace AI. The expanded partnership will see new offerings that combine Palo Alto Networks’ Precision AI technology and Accenture’s secure generative ...

Arm reportedly set to enter AI chip market with first product next year

Computer chip designer Arm Holdings Plc is reportedly set to enter the artificial intelligence chip market and is seeking to launch its first product next year. The decision by Arm to develop its own AI chips is said to be part of a move by parent company SoftBank Group Corp. to transform the group into a sprawling ...

Alphabet’s HubSpot acquisition talks reportedly progressing, with terms being discussed

Google LLC’s parent company, Alphabet Inc., is reportedly progressing in talks to acquire marketing software provider HubSpot Inc., with terms of a potential deal said to be under discussion. The report comes from a source who spoke to Bloomberg, who said that the deliberations are ongoing and no agreement has been reached. The source also ...

OpenAI to announce ChatGPT and GPT-4 updates Monday – but maybe not a search engine

Updated: OpenAI is reportedly set to take on Google LLC in the internet search market with a new artificial intelligence-powered search product that could be launched as soon as Monday. Citing two sources familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that the announcement date, which could be subject to change, may be intentionally timed to be announced ...

Customer growth delivers Amplitude solid quarterly earnings and revenue

Amplitude Inc. shares rose more than 3% in after-hours trading today after the behavior-tracking firm reported small beats in its fiscal first quarter and forecast a revenue outlook in line with analyst expectations. For the quarter that ended on March 31, Amplitude reported adjusted earnings of a penny per share, up from a loss of four ...

NetScout shares up slightly following mixed earnings results

Shares in NetScout Systems Inc. rose slightly in regular trading today after the cybersecurity company reported mixed results in its fiscal fourth quarter. For the quarter that ended on March 31, NetScout reported adjusted earnings per share of 55 cents, up from 38 cents in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year, on revenue of $203.4 ...

Justice Department reportedly investigating Tesla for securities and wire fraud

The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly investigating Tesla Inc. for securities and wire fraud over claims made by the company and Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk about its Autopilot and “Full Self-Driving” features. Reuters, referencing three people familiar with the matter, said the investigation is looking into whether Tesla committed securities or wire fraud ...

Nozomi Networks expands partnership with Mandiant to strengthen industrial and enterprise security

Industrial cybersecurity firm Nozomi Networks Inc. today announced an expanded partnership with Google LLC’s Mandiant to strengthen and streamline the way industrial and enterprise security teams anticipate, diagnose and respond to cyberthreats. Through the extended partnership, Google Security Operations and Nozomi Networks customers will now have the option to combine Mandiant threat intelligence and incident response with ...

Healthcare provider Ascension warns that it has suffered from a ‘cyber security event’

U.S. healthcare provider Ascension is warning that it has suffered from a “cyber security event” that has resulted in disruptions to clinical operations. In a network interruption update, Ascension said that it first became aware of issues today when it detected unusual activity on select technology network systems. Upon detecting the “cyber security event,” the ...

SpiNNcloud Systems launches SpiNNaker2, the first commercial neuromorphic supercomputer

German neuromorphic supercomputing company SpiNNcloud Systems GmbH today announced the first commercially available neuromorphic supercomputer with the launch of its SpiNNaker2 platform, a supercomputer-level hybrid artificial intelligence high-performance computer system based on principles of the human brain.  The SpiNNAker2 supercomputing platform was pioneered by Steve Furber, the designer of the original ARM and SpiNNaker1 architectures and uses ...