Kyt Dotson, Author at SiliconANGLE

Machine Learning for the cloud on its way to Microsoft Azure

By Kyt Dotson Jun 16, 2014

In July, Microsoft plans to unveil a preview of its Machine-Learning-as-a-Service platform, hosted on Windows Azure. The platform is expected to leverage Microsoft’s powerful Azure cloud platform to provide powerful predictive analytics services and…

US government prepares to auction $17 million worth of Silk Road bitcoins

By Kyt Dotson Jun 12, 2014

The US Marshals are preparing to auction off the bitcoins seized from the raid of anonymous, black market site Silk Road. According to the asset forfeiture auction document, the auction will take place on…

Facebook open-sources Haxl: Big Data Haskell library

By Kyt Dotson Jun 11, 2014

Yesterday, Facebook announced the open-sourcing of Haxl, a Haskell library used to greatly simplify access to remote data, such as databases and API web-based services. This release continues a trend of Facebook’s strong bent…

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 June 11: Yahoo! Finance adds BTC ticker, REEDS Jewelers partners Coinbase, Dark Wallet alpha promises anonymity

By Kyt Dotson Jun 11, 2014

In the news today, Yahoo! Finance follows Bloomberg in adding a Bitcoin market price ticker. REEDS Jewelers is the newest retail chain to partner with Coinbase for bitcoin payments. Finally, Dark Wallet has been…

AI milestone: Computer passes Turing test by posing as a 13-year-old boy

By Kyt Dotson Jun 9, 2014

A computer program at the University of Reading in the U.K. has achieved an artificial intelligence milestone by passing the venerated Turning Test. The software, called Eugene Goostman, attempts to simulate a 13-year-old Ukranian…

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 June 6: Dish to accept Bitcoin, Coinsetter adds features, Voorhees settles with SEC over securities trading

By Kyt Dotson Jun 5, 2014

Dish Network announced its intention to become the biggest company to start accepting bitcoins. Andreas Antonopoulos published a Bitcoin beginner’s guide on Boing Boing. Coinsetter is adding new features for customers and app developers.…

Apple turns up developer appeal with Swift programming language

By Kyt Dotson Jun 4, 2014

On Monday, Apple announced a new programming language called Swift for iOS and OS X app development. As a language, it’s extremely similar to C and Objective-C with a couple exceptions. Apple’s mission with Swift…

Betterment DevOps Profile: Development and the mobile vs. web experience

By Kyt Dotson May 30, 2014

Betterment, developer of an online investment app, launched at TechCrunch Disrupt 2010 with a web and mobile product directed towards consumers interested in managing their own money. Their road from a startup with an…

Google uses machine learning as data center efficiency workhorse

By Kyt Dotson May 30, 2014

Google is putting machine learning to use to make its already mighty data centers even more efficient. With the help of neural networks and data analytics, Google hopes that a new datacenter project will…

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 May 28: Bitstamp proof of reserves audit, major law firm accepting bitcoin, Overstock bitcoin sales reach $1.6m

By Kyt Dotson May 28, 2014

The number of exchanges submitting to public proof of reserves audits increased this week with Bitstamp joining the trend. A major New York law firm, McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, has started accepting bitcoins. Ben…

Kyt Dotson

Machine Learning for the cloud on its way to Microsoft Azure

US government prepares to auction $17 million worth of Silk Road bitcoins

Facebook open-sources Haxl: Big Data Haskell library

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 June 11: Yahoo! Finance adds BTC ticker, REEDS Jewelers partners Coinbase, Dark Wallet alpha promises anonymity

AI milestone: Computer passes Turing test by posing as a 13-year-old boy

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 June 6: Dish to accept Bitcoin, Coinsetter adds features, Voorhees settles with SEC over securities trading

Apple turns up developer appeal with Swift programming language

Betterment DevOps Profile: Development and the mobile vs. web experience

Google uses machine learning as data center efficiency workhorse

Bitcoin Weekly 2014 May 28: Bitstamp proof of reserves audit, major law firm accepting bitcoin, Overstock bitcoin sales reach $1.6m

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