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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PricewaterhouseCoopers becomes first reseller of ChatGPT Enterprise in US and UK

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP and OpenAI today signed an agreement making the PwC the first reseller for ChatGPT Enterprise, bringing generative AI deeper into the enterprise for customers in the United States and the United Kingdom. Launched in August, ChatGPT Enterprise provides unlimited access to the latest and greatest models that OpenAI has to provide, including GPT-4 ...

GaiaNet raises $10M for its decentralized AI agent project

Decentralized artificial intelligence infrastructure project GaiaNet Inc. today announced it has raised $10 million in seed funding to provide access to edge nodes where developers can deploy artificial intelligence agents and other generative AI tools. The company’s funding round attracted key advisors bringing additional resources including Generative Ventures’ Lex Sokolin, Republic Capital’s Brian Johnson, 7RIDGE’s Shawn ...

Chromebook Plus receives built-in AI updates with Gemini for photos and writing

The ChromeOS-based Chromebook Plus laptops lineup from Google LLC today received built-in artificial intelligence updates with Gemini that will assist users with writing, editing and sparkling up their photos. The entire Chromebook is getting new features that will help users make better use of their phone, take control of their calendar and be more productive. Google rolled out Chromebook Plus as ...

Aerodome raises $21.5M to send drones to assist first responders on calls

Aerodome Inc., a company that supports first responders such as police, paramedics and firefighters with drones, today announced that it raised $21.5 million in early funding to expand its engineering and marketing teams. The company provides a fully automated and remote air support solution using drones that can arrive on scene before first responders to provide ...

Global outages hit Microsoft Bing, DuckDuckGo, ChatGPT Search and Copilot 

Bing Search and sites powered by Microsoft Corp.’s Bing have been experiencing outages worldwide today that began at about 3 a.m. EDT. Searchers using Bing and other websites that rely on Bing Search, such as Copilot for the web, Copilot on Windows, OpenAI’s ChatGPT internet search, DuckDuckGo Inc’s private search will see errors. According to user ...

JetBrains officially releases Kotlin 2.0 in major update to programming language

Software development tools company JetBrains s.r.o. today announced the milestone release of Kotlin 2.0, a major update to the programming language used on Android and for multiplatform development. Announced during KotlinConf 2024, the new stable 2.0 version was rewritten from scratch and based on a new architecture that significantly improves performance and will help boost developer productivity, according to JetBrains. The ...

DeepL raises $300M at $2B valuation to help enterprise businesses with AI language solutions

DeepL SE, the developer of artificial intelligence translation and writing solutions for enterprise, said today that it has raised $300 million in new investments, bringing its post-money valuation to $2 billion. The funding round was led by Index Ventures, with support from additional late-stage investors that included Iconiq Growth, Teachers’ Venture Growth and existing investors IVP, Atomico and WiL. The ...

AI contract review platform Superlegal raises $5M to help companies close deals faster

Superlegal, the first artificial intelligence-powered contract review platform for small and medium-sized businesses authorized to practice law in the United States, today announced that it has closed a $5 million seed funding round co-led by Aleph and Disruptive AI fund. The investment round also attracted participation from Alicorn Venture Capital and Tom Glocer, the former chief executive ...

Lasso Security brings contextual data protection to generative AI applications

Lasso Security Inc., a generative artificial intelligence security company, today announced the launch of a custom contextual policy wizard aimed at helping companies avoid data leaks when working with everyday tools such as OpenAI’s chatbot ChatGPT. The company provides large language model cybersecurity and data management for companies through an end-to-end solution. It detects what AI apps ...

Microsoft brings developers AI tool updates across Visual Studio and Azure

Microsoft Corp. went all-in on offering tools for developers today during its annual developer conference Build, with new tools and services that will upgrade their game when working with artificial intelligence in its Azure cloud and in coding environments such as Visual Studio. Front and center, Visual Studio Code, the company’s integrated development environment, where ...