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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Conveyor raises $12.5M to help companies fill out security reviews with AI

Conveyor Inc., a platform that automates security and compliance review responses for customers, announced Tuesday that it has raised $12.5 million in a Series A funding round led by Cervin Ventures. The company’s aim is to use artificial intelligence large language models to automate reviews so that businesses can get on with their day-to-day work. ...

Untangled Finance raises $13.5M to provide blockchain-based institutional-grade credit access

Untangled Finance, a London-based financial technology outfit that focuses on tokenizing real-world financial assets using blockchain technology, today announced that it has raised $13.5 million in a strategic funding round led by Fasanara Capital. Established in 2020, Untangled provides a platform provides the capability to tokenize real-world private credit assets, such as business loans and ...

Dropbox enhances its AI features with Dash and launches a new video studio

The cloud-based file-sharing company Dropbox Inc. today announced the launch of its new artificial intelligence-based search feature Dropbox Dash into open beta test along with enhancements to its AI-powered summarization experience Dropbox AI. The company also announced that it is also rolling out a new all-in-one tool that will allow customers to capture, edit and ...

Crypto wallet hardware maker Ledger lays off 12% of staff

Ledger SAS, a Paris-based startup that manufactures crypto wallet hardware, cut 12% of its workforce on Thursday, according to a letter sent by its Chief Executive Pascal Gauthier. Ledger produces hardware products and services that allow companies and consumers secure their blockchain-based cryptocurrencies and tokens. The company’s current devices work similarly to USB keys and ...

Opsera raises $12M to introduce generative AI DevOps features

DevOps orchestration platform provider Opsera Inc. today announced it raised had $12 million in a funding round and introduced Hummingbird AI, a new generative artificial intelligence solution that provides unified insights into developer experience and productivity across the software lifecycle. The Series A Plus funding round was led by Taiwania Capital with participation from existing ...

Retool launches developer process automation tool Workflows into general availability

Retool Inc., a low-code development platform for business software, today announced the general availability for Retool Workflows, an automation tool designed to make the lives of developers easier by providing them a way to code first and then automate alongside tools for monitoring and maintenance. Retool Workflows provides developers a quick way to prototype and ...

Google unveils Pixel 8 phones powered by new Tensor G3 chips

Google LLC today launched its new flagship Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro flagship phones – powered by a new AI-focused chip — alongside the Pixel Watch 2, bringing a raft of new artificial intelligence features capabilities across its line of devices. As with any Google product drop, the phones focus heavily on building both ...

Google releases Android 14 and updates to features for Pixel devices

The Android team at Google LLC has been busy behind the scenes working on Android 14 and with its public release today, it’s coming with a number of new features that will enhance customization and device control for users. With Android 14, users will find more ways to express themselves using the device by customizing ...

Okta announces passwordless passkey support alongside AI for identity and security

Identity access management company Okta Inc. today announced the release of passkeys that will allow customers to do away with passwords in the Okta Customer Identity Cloud as an early access feature. The company also unveiled Okta AI, which will empower users with artificial intelligence to build identity policies and protect themselves against cyberattacks. And ...

Crypto exchange Coinbase lands major regulatory approval in Singapore amid global expansion

Major U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase Global Inc. announced Sunday that it’s expanding its operations in Singapore after securing important regulatory approval from the central bank of the country amid plans for greater global expansion. Coinbase obtained a Major Payment Institution license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore that will allow the company to expand its ...