Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile. Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach. Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

HPE debuts powerful new supercomputer platforms for AI and high-performance computing workloads

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. said today it’s updating its portfolio of high-performance computing platforms. The expanded lineup includes a couple of new HPE Cray Supercoming EX systems, plus a pair of new HPE Proliant servers that have been optimized for artificial intelligence workloads, including large language model training and fine-tuning. HPE says the systems are ...

Bluespine raises $7.2M to tackle medical billing errors with AI

The medical claims cost reduction startup Bluespine Inc. believes it has hit upon a viable solution to the problem of overbilling after raising $7.2 million in seed funding from Team8. Bluespine says its artificial intelligence-powered platform can help employers and other healthcare insurance plan sponsors to reduce costs and protect themselves from “financial leakage” without ...

SAS buys synthetic data software from Hazy to streamline AI development

The enterprise data analytics software company SAS Institute Inc. is moving into the realm of synthetic data to boost its artificial intelligence portfolio with the acquisition of intellectual property from the U.K.-based startup Hazy Ltd. According to SAS, the acquisition will enable it to equip its customers with the tools to create critically needed synthetic ...

Shares of Rackspace move higher on strong bookings growth and bullish outlook

Cloud services provider Rackspace Technology Inc. continued to make slow and steady progress on its long road to recovery, delivering a lower-than-expected loss and guidance for the current quarter that came in above Wall Street’s expectations. The company reported a third-quarter loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of four cents per share, better ...

ScaleOps raises $58M to accelerate Kubernetes configuration automation

ScaleOps Labs Ltd., creator of a fully automated, cloud-native resource orchestration platform for Kubernetes deployments, said today it has closed on a hefty $58 million Series B round of funding, just 11 months after finalizing its Series A round. High-profile Silicon Valley-based investor Lightspeed Venture Partners led the latest round, which saw participation from existing ...

Red Hat revs up AI workloads with latest OpenShift platform enhancements

Open-source software giant Red Hat Inc. is upping its game in artificial intelligence development with a host of updates to the Red Hat OpenShift AI platform, announced at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2024 today in Salt Lake City, Utah. Red Hat OpenShift AI is a scalable AI and machine learning development platform that enables ...

Kolena’s new AI agents enhance unstructured data quality to make LLMs smarter

Artificial intelligence startup Kolena Inc. is moving beyond AI model testing and quality control with the launch of its new flagship platform, Restructured. The company says its goal is to help enterprises put AI models to work immediately, with full confidence that they won’t experience any problems with hallucinations and bias. To do this, Kolena has created ...

Box deepens AI integrations with customizable, no-code agent builder tools

Box Inc. said today it’s infusing even more artificial intelligence into its cloud content management platform with the arrival of Box AI Studio and Box Apps. AI Studio is all about helping companies create and deploy Box AI “agents” that are customized to perform specific business tasks, with users able to choose from a selection ...

Alteryx simplifies analytics for hybrid data infrastructures

Big data analytics company Alteryx Inc. is expanding its platform with support for hybrid data infrastructures as part of its Fall 2024 update, as well as some new artificial intelligence capabilities that make it easier for users to automate insight generation and streamline reporting. Alteryx sells tools that simplify the process of performing extract, transform and ...

F5 automates and optimizes API network integration for AI-powered applications

F5 Inc. said today its customers can now use advanced artificial intelligence algorithms to simplify the integration of new AI applications in their corporate networks. With its new offering, called F5 AI Gateway, the company says, it can streamline the interactions between various components of AI systems, such as the applications, application programming interfaces and ...