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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Infosys launches cloud-integrated applied AI offering for enterprises

Digital services and consulting firm Infosys Ltd. today launched an applied artificial intelligence solution to help enterprises adopt a comprehensive approach to scaling up AI for their businesses. The Infosys applied AI solution converges the power of machine learning with cloud capabilities to deliver new business analytics, with an aim to scale up business logic ...

Decentralized finance blockchain startup Razor Network raises $3.7M in seed funding

Decentralized finance blockchain platform Razor Network announced today that the company has raised $3.7 million in a seed funding round. The financing came from NGC Ventures, Alameda Research, Spark Digital Capital and private investors, including Mariano Conti, a former executive at MakerDAO. Traditionally, networks require access to external data to operate and decentralized ledger blockchain ...

Verizon newsroom embraces blockchain to increase transparency and trust

Global communications giant Verizon Commutations Inc. Friday announced the launch of “Full Transparency,” a blockchain-based, open-source newsroom product designed to use distributed ledger technology. It’s designed to help raise the bar for corporate transparency and accountability when delivering news to consumers and businesses. With Full Transparency, any news releases will be tagged with cryptographic wrappers that ...

Mastercard joins GrainChain to provide blockchain visibility to grain producers and buyers

Credit card and finance company Mastercard Inc. today announced a collaboration with GrainChain, a Texas company focused on distributed ledger blockchain infrastructure, that will provide farmers and suppliers better visibility into their supply chains while reducing risks to buyers in the U.S, Mexico and Central America. Mastercard intends to use its industry-agnostic blockchain technology in ...

Tilt Five raises $7.5M in new funding to change augmented reality gaming

Tilt Five Inc., an augmented reality entertainment system startup that uses AR to bring a board game to life, today announced that it has raised $7.5 million in a new funding round led by SIP Global Partners. The Series A funding follows a Kickstarter campaign that brought the company $1.7 million in October 2019, which the ...

Coca-Cola and AWS rethink how people get fountain drinks during pandemic

Coca-Cola Co. and cloud computing platform Amazon Web Services Inc. joined forces recently to rethink how people get fountain drinks amid the global pandemic caused by COVID-19. When people get food at restaurants, it’s no longer the casual experience of a mere eight months ago when people could breeze in through the door, order food at the ...

TechSee augmented reality remote assistance platform raises $30M in funding

Intelligent visual assistance and remote augmented reality platform startup TechSee today announced it has secured $30 million in a Series C round. Based in New York and Tel Aviv, TechSee bridges the visual gap between technicians in the field or customers at home with experts at guests by allowing people to broadcast what they can see ...

HTC Vive launches enterprise-focused VR remote collaboration tools with ‘Vive XR Suite’

Taiwanese consumer electronics company and virtual reality headset maker HTC Corp. Tuesday announced the official release of “Vive XR Suite,” an enterprise-focused integrated VR software suite designed for office productivity and collaboration for remote workers across devices such as personal computers, tablets, smartphones and most major VR devices. The virtual launch event was conducted in ...

Collaborative video meeting platform Vowel launches with $4.3M in seed funding

Collaborative meeting platform Vowel Inc. launched today as it announced $4.3 million in seed funding. The round came from Amity Ventures LLC, BoxGroup Ventures LLC, Company Ventures and Kevin Lin, co-founder of Twitch Interactive Inc., the Amazon.com Inc.-owned the video game streaming platform. Vowel has developed a meeting platform designed to deliver a video meeting ...

Sternum gives the enterprise greater visibility into IoT network security with advanced detection

Sternum Ltd., an Israeli “internet of things” embedded device cybersecurity startup, today announced the launch of its new platform dubbed Advanced Detection System, an agentless data analytics platform that can be seamlessly embedded into a wide array of devices. With ADS, companies can detect and react to attacks in real-time using superior analytics capability with a highly ...