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.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

GoStudent raises $95M to pursue VR and AI-driven tutoring

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Tutoring and educator marketplace GoStudent GmBH said today that it raised $95 million in what it called a strategic fundraise with the intent to pursue an artificial intelligence-driven future for its platform. The funds were raised with participation from Deutsche Bank and …

Enterprise blockchain payments firm Orbital raises $6.4M

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

London-based Orbital, a traditional financial and crypto payments platform designed for enterprise businesses, today announced that it raised £5 million ($6.5 million) in an oversubscribed growth round led by Golden Record Ventures to expand its market reach and develop its product. The …

CoreWeave raises $2.3 billion debt financing to fund its cloud AI training infrastructure

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Cloud compute infrastructure provider CoreWeave Inc. today announced that it has secured $2.3 billion in debt financing, which the company said it intends to commit entirely to purchasing more hardware used for artificial intelligence training. Magnetar Capital led the funding round Coatue, …

Inworld AI raises fresh funding for AI character engine at $500M valuation

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Inworld AI, a company that develops artificial intelligence-driven characters for video games and other applications, today said that it raised new funding from Lightspeed Venture Partners to accelerate the development of what it calls its Character Engine. The company is being quiet …

Very Good Ventures releases Dart Frog 1.0 to make backend Dart development a reality

APPS By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Full-service Flutter consulting firm Very Good Ventures today announced the release of Dart Frog 1.0, a fully stable open-source backend framework for Dart designed to make sharing tooling, models and more across the entire stack a reality for developers. Dart itself is …

Five big tech companies form alliance around OpenUSD for 3D metaverse graphics standard

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Nvidia Corp., Apple Inc., Adobe Inc., Autodesk Inc. and Walt Disney Co.’s Pixar Animation Studios today announced the formation of the Alliance for OpenUSD, which will promote the joint development of open 3D standards for computer graphics for the metaverse and large-scale 3D …

Decentralized Ethereum protocol Curve Finance exploited for more than $50M

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Curve Finance, a decentralized finance protocol on the Ethereum blockchain that is part of trading stablecoin cryptocurrency and other tokens, was exploited for more than $50 million on Sunday after vulnerabilities were found in a programming language used by its software. Decentralized …

Francisco Partners and TPG to buy New Relic in $6.5 billion deal

CLOUD By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Private equity firms Francisco Partners and TPG today agreed to purchase cloud-observability platform New Relic Inc. and take the company private in a deal worth about $6.5 billion. The firms have offered New Relic shareholders $87 per share in cash, representing a 26% …

Google unveils RT-2, an AI language model for telling robots what to do

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Google LLC today unveiled a new artificial intelligence model that will allow humans to speak to robots and tell them what to do by transforming words into action. The new model, called Robotics Transformer 2, or RT-2, is capable of learning from …

AWS expands Bedrock with new AI models and complex task automation

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services Inc. announced today during AWS Summit New York that it’s expanding its fully managed artificial intelligence foundational model service Bedrock to include a variety of new models from Cohere, Anthropic and Stability AI, as well as the capacity for …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

GoStudent raises $95M to pursue VR and AI-driven tutoring

Enterprise blockchain payments firm Orbital raises $6.4M

CoreWeave raises $2.3 billion debt financing to fund its cloud AI training infrastructure

Inworld AI raises fresh funding for AI character engine at $500M valuation

Very Good Ventures releases Dart Frog 1.0 to make backend Dart development a reality

Five big tech companies form alliance around OpenUSD for 3D metaverse graphics standard

Decentralized Ethereum protocol Curve Finance exploited for more than $50M

Francisco Partners and TPG to buy New Relic in $6.5 billion deal

Google unveils RT-2, an AI language model for telling robots what to do

AWS expands Bedrock with new AI models and complex task automation

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