Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Emerging Tech

Lightmatter raises $155M for photonic computing at $1.2B valuation

By Kyt Dotson Dec 19, 2023

Lightmatter Inc., a startup building computing products that use light for computing, said today that it has raised $155 million in additional funding increasing the company’s valuation to $1.2 billion. The funding was led…

Policy

Google to pay $700M to settle Play Store antitrust case with US states and consumers

By Kyt Dotson Dec 19, 2023

Google LLC has agreed to pay $700 million and change the policies of how operates its Google Play app store to settle an antitrust lawsuit with U.S. states and consumers. The settlement, tentatively agreed…

Policy

Apple to stop Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US starting Thursday

By Kyt Dotson Dec 18, 2023

Apple Inc. said that it will soon suspend the sale of two of its flagship Apple Watch models later this this week in the United States after a ruling from the U.S. International Trade…

Apps

Adobe and Figma end $20B proposed merger amid regulatory issues

By Kyt Dotson Dec 18, 2023

Adobe Inc. has called off a planned $20 billion acquisition of the collaboration software developer Figma Inc. after the European regulators set sights on the deal and said the merger could reduce competition in local markets.…

AI

Inverted AI secures $4M to simulate human drivers with generative AI to help develop autonomous vehicles

By Kyt Dotson Dec 15, 2023

Inverted AI, a Vancouver-based company that uses generative artificial intelligence for autonomous vehicle development, announced Thursday it has raised $4 million in early-stage funding to realistically simulate human drivers on roadways. The seed funding round was…

AI

H&R Block unveils conversational AI tax assistant for DIY filers

By Kyt Dotson Dec 14, 2023

Tax preparation company H&R Block Inc. today introduced a conversational artificial intelligence chatbot designed to answer tax questions for tax filers preparing their own documents. The technology uses generative AI, the same sort of intelligence that…

Blockchain

LINE NEXT raises $140M to fuel global NFT marketplace expansion

By Kyt Dotson Dec 14, 2023

LINE NEXT Corp., a South Korean-based nonfungible token and cryptocurrency collectible arm of messaging giant LINE Corp., today announced it has raised a $140 million investment to expand its global business as part of…

AI

Sourcegraph launches AI coding assistant Cody into general availability

By Kyt Dotson Dec 14, 2023

Sourcegraph Inc., a startup best known for developing a universal code search tool, today announced it’s releasing the company’s generative artificial intelligence-powered chatbot coding assistant Cody into general availability. With Cody, developers get an…

AI

Salesforce announces updated unstructured data capabilities for its AI and CRM platform

By Kyt Dotson Dec 14, 2023

Salesforce Inc. today announced major updates to its Data Cloud, part of the company’s Einstein 1 Platform, which will allow companies to ingest unstructured data such as PDFs, emails, audio and social media content and…

AI

Google Cloud launches coding AI assistant with Duet AI for Developers

By Kyt Dotson Dec 13, 2023

Google Cloud, the cloud division of Google LLC, today announced that generative artificial intelligence assistance is coming to software developers where they do their work, in developer environments and editors, with Duet AI for Developers. The…

Kyt Dotson

Lightmatter raises $155M for photonic computing at $1.2B valuation

Google to pay $700M to settle Play Store antitrust case with US states and consumers

Apple to stop Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales in the US starting Thursday

Adobe and Figma end $20B proposed merger amid regulatory issues

Inverted AI secures $4M to simulate human drivers with generative AI to help develop autonomous vehicles

H&R Block unveils conversational AI tax assistant for DIY filers

LINE NEXT raises $140M to fuel global NFT marketplace expansion

Sourcegraph launches AI coding assistant Cody into general availability

Salesforce announces updated unstructured data capabilities for its AI and CRM platform

Google Cloud launches coding AI assistant with Duet AI for Developers

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