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

Open-source BI startup Lightdash raises $11M and launches its first AI data analyst

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

London-based business intelligence startup Lightdash, officially known as Telescope Technology Ltd., said today it has raised $11 million in an early-stage funding round. Today’s Series A round was led by Accel and saw participation from new investors Operator Partners and Shopify Ventures, …

Big-data company dbt Labs’ new AI copilot to simplify data analytics lifecycles

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Big-data company dbt Labs Inc. kicked off its annual user conference Coalesce 2024 in Las Vegas this week with a host of updates to its flagship dbt Cloud product, saying they will help cement its status as a “data control plane” for enterprise …

Meta debuts new generative AI tools for creating video-based ads

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Meta Platforms Inc. today said it’s rolling out a full-screen video tab on Facebook in recognition of the fact that its users spend more time watching videos than anything else on its platforms. And with that, it’s also looking to help advertisers …

AI startup Driver raises $8M to drive productivity gains by simplifying technical documentation

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

A startup called Driver AI is looking to ease the headaches around technical documentation for new software and hardware products after closing on an $8 million seed funding round. Today’s round was led by Google LLC’s venture capital arm GV, and saw …

Amazon suffers a defeat as judge allows FTC antitrust case to move forward

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has been given the green light to proceed with its landmark antitrust lawsuit against Amazon.com Inc., though the company did win a small victory after a judge threw out some of the claims against it made by …

Meta advances generative AI video creation with Movie Gen

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Meta Platforms Inc.’s artificial intelligence research team has showcased a new family of generative AI models for media that can generate and edit videos from simple text prompts. Though the models are still a work in progress, the company said they will …

Google’s lightweight Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B hits general availability

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Google LLC is making a new version of its popular Gemini 1.5 Flash artificial intelligence model available that’s smaller and faster than the original. It’s called Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B, and it’s much more affordable, at half the price. Gemini 1.5 Flash is the …

Credo AI debuts its Integrations Hub for embedded responsible AI

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

CredoAI Inc., the artificial intelligence governance software startup, said today it’s making its new Integrations Hub generally available. The company says it now becomes simple for enterprises to connect their AI systems and applications to Credo AI’s specialized platform that helps to …

Poolside raises $500M to take on GitHub and others with its AI coding assistants

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence coding startup Poolside Inc., a rival to GitHub Inc.’s Copilot, said today it has closed on a bumper $500 million Series B raise. Today’s funds came from Bain Capital Ventures, which led the round, and it was joined by a …

Google Cloud beefs up database services for generative AI workloads

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Google Cloud said today it’s updating multiple database services, including AlloyDB, Spanner and Memorystore for Valkey 7.2, with new features that should make them more suitable for generative artificial intelligence applications. To begin with, Google announced that it’s making the ScaNN vector …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Open-source BI startup Lightdash raises $11M and launches its first AI data analyst

Big-data company dbt Labs’ new AI copilot to simplify data analytics lifecycles

Meta debuts new generative AI tools for creating video-based ads

AI startup Driver raises $8M to drive productivity gains by simplifying technical documentation

Amazon suffers a defeat as judge allows FTC antitrust case to move forward

Meta advances generative AI video creation with Movie Gen

Google’s lightweight Gemini 1.5 Flash-8B hits general availability

Credo AI debuts its Integrations Hub for embedded responsible AI

Poolside raises $500M to take on GitHub and others with its AI coding assistants

Google Cloud beefs up database services for generative AI workloads

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