Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

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Anthropic announces Claude Security public beta to find and fix software vulnerabilities 

Anthropic PBC announced the launch of Claude Security in public beta mode today to help cybersecurity teams scan their codebases for vulnerabilities and generate patches.  Part of Claude Enterprise, the company’s subscription model aimed at large organizations, Security began as a research preview as Claude Code Security in February. Since its introduction, the company said hundreds of organizations have used it to discover and fix exploits in ...

Runpod launches Flash to bring AI inference to developers without infra overhead 

Developer-centered artificial intelligence cloud provider Runpod Inc. today announced the launch of Flash, a software development kit and platform that removes the infrastructure overhead for deploying AI.  With Flash, developers can go directly from local Python code to cloud AI inference, no container setup, no image management, no infrastructure configuration – just freewheeling and auto-scaling.   “We built Flash because the feedback was consistent: Serverless ...

HPE introduces new ProLiant systems for distributed AI and edge computing

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. today expanded its ProLiant edge-computing portfolio with new systems aimed at running artificial intelligence, analytics and automation in rugged, space-constrained and distributed environments. The rollout is anchored by the new ProLiant Compute EL2000 chassis, the foundation for two new Gen12 servers, the EL220 and EL240, alongside enhancements to the ProLiant DL145 ...

Cognizant to acquire Astreya for $600M to deepen AI infrastructure services

Information technology services company Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. today announced it agreed to acquire Astreya Inc., a San Jose-based information technology managed services firm specializing in artificial intelligence infrastructure and data center operations. The deal is worth about $600 million, the company confirmed to Reuters, and is expected to strengthen Cognizant’s AI portfolio. Founded in ...

Salesforce introduces Agentforce Operations to automate outdated back-office tasks

Salesforce Inc. today launched Agentforce Operations, an artificial intelligence system designed to extend specialized AI agents into the back office to automate manual work.  Workflow automation tools have existed for a long time — not because office workers are lazy, but because it’s more efficient to have a task handled by a machine. The problem is ...

Certifyde raises $2M to help guide businesses in adopting and scaling AI 

Certifyde Inc. today announced it has raised $2 million to help businesses turn investment in artificial intelligence into broader adoption and fluency among rank and file.  According to a 2025 report from McKinsey & Co., although 88% of companies surveyed said that they had adopted AI across their organizations, only 7% indicated they had fully scaled it within their operations. Most companies indicated they were still in the early stages of ...

Aviatrix launches AI agent containment platform for cloud workloads

Aviatrix Inc. today announced the launch of a new platform designed to contain artificial intelligence agents and enforce security controls and communications across AI workloads without changing AI agents or code.  The company said the launch comes in response to an increasing number of supply chain attacks that do not always come from outside the ...

Nvidia introduces Nemotron 3 Nano Omni with vision and speech for powerful agentic AI use 

Nvidia Corp. today launched a powerful reasoning artificial intelligence model that unifies text, vision and speech, capable of acting as the “brains” of faster, smarter agentic AI applications.  Dubbed Nemotron 3 Nano Omni, and weighing in at about 30 billion parameters, the new state-of-the-art model uses mixture-of-experts architecture to deliver extremely low latency and provides high flexibility and control.  Nvidia combined vision and audio ...

Qdrant Cloud launches high-performance vector database features for AI workloads 

Open-source vector database startup Qdrant Solutions GmbH today announced three new enterprise-grade capabilities on its cloud service to address performance, availability and compliance requirements for artificial intelligence and always-on retrieval needs.  The new services are graphics processing unit-accelerated indexing, Multi-AZ clusters and audit logging.  As more AI systems become mission-critical for the agentic era and enterprise companies begin to adopt retrieval-augmented ...

Pudu Robotics raises nearly $150M at $1.5B valuation to deploy embodied AI technology 

Pudu Technology Inc., a leading developer of intelligent service robotics, has raised nearly $150 million in a new funding round.  With this capital raise, announced Thursday, the company exceeded $1.5 billion in valuation and has reached over $300 million in total funding.  The architect of a variety of robots, Pudu has become a large producer of commercial robots, especially in the cleaning, hospitality and ...