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

Blockchain scaling startup Opside raises $4M to expand its ZK-rollup-as-a-service platform

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Opside Network Inc., a blockchain infrastructure startup building “zero-knowledge” rollups, announced Thursday it raised $4 million in seed funding led by Web3.com Venture Capital to expand its blockchain scaling platform. ZK rollups are a type of technology that uses what are called …

Robotics data startup Roboto raises $4.8M to help developers save time using AI

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Building robotics platforms is a difficult business and requires processing tremendous amounts of data, but there are very few tools that help developers in that task. Roboto Technologies Inc., a startup that emerged from stealth today with $4.8 million in funding, aims …

Binance Australia’s derivatives license canceled by regulator amid probe

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has canceled Binance Australia’s derivatives license, at the cryptocurrency exchange’s own request, according to an announcement today. The action follows the regulatory body opening a “targeted review of Binance” in February. The exchange was ordered by ASIC …

Native AI raises $3.5M to create digital clones of customers using generative AI

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Native AI, a market intelligence platform startup, today said that it has raised $3.5 million in seed funding. The company aims to enable brands to build digital clones of their customers using the power of generative artificial intelligence to answer questions and …

FBI seizes notorious cybercrime forum Genesis Market in ‘Operation Cookie Monster’

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

The Federal Bureau of Investigation and numerous international authorities have seized the websites belonging to Genesis Market, an infamous source of stolen account data for hackers worldwide, alongside numerous arrests worldwide. The law enforcement action, dubbed “Operation Cookie Monster,” occurred on Tuesday …

Blockchain interoperability protocol LayerZero raises $120M at $3B valuation

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

LayerZero Labs Inc., a cross-chain interoperability protocol startup, today announced that it has raised $120 million in new funding at a valuation of $3 billion. The new Series B round triples LayerZero’s valuation since its last funding round of $135 million in …

Digital assets startup Bakkt completes acquisition of Apex Crypto for $200M

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Bakkt LLC, a digital asset startup founded by New York Stock Exchange owner Intercontinental Exchange Inc., announced Monday that it finalized its acquisition of crypto trading firm Apex Crypto LLC. Apex Crypto provides a turnkey platform for integrated cryptocurrency trading designed to meet …

Tor and VPN provider Mullvad collaborate on privacy-focused browser

APPS By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

The Tor Project Inc., the nonprofit team behind the anonymity-protecting Tor Browser, and commercial virtual private network provider Mullvad VPN AB have teamed up to launch the privacy-preserving Mullvad Browser. The new browser was developed by the Tor team based on the …

Western Digital hit by network security breach, cloud services disruption

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

Western Digital Corp., the maker of computer storage devices, said this morning it’s looking into a “network security incident” after it discovered a breach of some of its systems by an unauthorized third party. According to a press release, the incident occurred …

ChatGPT banned by Italian regulators over privacy concerns

AI By KYT DOTSON3 YEARS AGO

The Italian Data Protection Agency today ordered OpenAI LP functionally to suspend the operations of its artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT in the country and opened a probe into how the company collects data. The agency ordered that OpenAI stop processing the personal …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Blockchain scaling startup Opside raises $4M to expand its ZK-rollup-as-a-service platform

Robotics data startup Roboto raises $4.8M to help developers save time using AI

Binance Australia’s derivatives license canceled by regulator amid probe

Native AI raises $3.5M to create digital clones of customers using generative AI

Blockchain interoperability protocol LayerZero raises $120M at $3B valuation

Digital assets startup Bakkt completes acquisition of Apex Crypto for $200M

Tor and VPN provider Mullvad collaborate on privacy-focused browser

Western Digital hit by network security breach, cloud services disruption

ChatGPT banned by Italian regulators over privacy concerns

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