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

Lakera AI raises $20M to ward off malicious prompts on generative AI models

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Generative artificial intelligence threat detection startup Lakera AI AG, which is notable for creating one of the world’s largest “AI red-teams” for testing generative AI models, said today it has closed on a $20 million early-stage round of funding. Today’s Series A …

AI trust startup Vijil raises $6M to prevent AI agents saying the wrong things

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence safety startup Vijil AI Inc. has closed on $6 million in seed funding as it launches its first cloud-based tools that promise to help companies build and deploy more reliable generative AI agents. Today’s round was co-led by Mayfield LLC’s …

Chekable bags funding from NEC to streamline patent applications with generative AI

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Chekable Inc., a startup that’s using generative artificial intelligence to automate the patent application and search process, said today it has closed on an undisclosed investment from NEC X, the Silicon Valley accelerator of NEC Corp., after graduating from its Elev X! Ignite …

Compliance automation and trust management startup Vanta raises $150M

SECURITY By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Cybersecurity compliance startup Vanta Inc. said today it has closed on a $150 million round of funding, cementing its status as a leader in the emerging “trust management” sector. Today’s Series C round was led by Sequoia Capital and saw the involvement …

Splight raises $12M to unlock the potential of renewable energy sources with AI

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Grid operations startup Splight AI Inc. said today it has closed on a $12 million seed funding round to help fuel its mission of scaling up access to clean energy worldwide. Today’s round was led by Noa, formerly A/O, and saw participation …

Iterative debuts DataChain for curating and processing unstructured data with AI models

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

A startup called Iterative Inc., which is focused on helping to improve and streamline workflows for artificial intelligence engineers, today announced a new open-source tool called DataChain that it says will transform the way unstructured data is curated, processed and evaluated, by …

Researchers develop new technique for squeezing full-fat AI models into PCs and smartphones

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence researchers from Yandex LLC and NeuralMagic Inc. said today they have made significant progress in their efforts to compress powerful large language models such as Meta Platforms Inc.’s Llama 2, so they can be deployed on everyday devices such as …

Intel says patch is coming to fix processor instability problem plaguing gamers for months

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Chipmaker Intel Corp. says it has finally identified the cause of the widespread instability issues that have plagued its 13th and 14th Gen Core processors. In an update posted today, the company said its central processing units are suffering from a problem …

NXP Semiconductor’s stock falls on weak outlook

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Shares of NXP Semiconductors N.V. were trending lower in late trading today after the chipmaker provided an earnings and revenue outlook that disappointed investors. That came after it posted second-quarter results that fell more or less in line with analysts’ estimates. The company …

Dutch chip manufacturing quality control startup Nearfield Instruments raises €135M

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY2 YEARS AGO

Semiconductor manufacturing gear startup Nearfield Instruments B.V. said today it has closed on €135 million ($147.6 million) in new funding to accelerate the growth of its novel process control systems for the chipmaking industry. Today’s Series C round was led by the …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Lakera AI raises $20M to ward off malicious prompts on generative AI models

AI trust startup Vijil raises $6M to prevent AI agents saying the wrong things

Chekable bags funding from NEC to streamline patent applications with generative AI

Compliance automation and trust management startup Vanta raises $150M

Splight raises $12M to unlock the potential of renewable energy sources with AI

Iterative debuts DataChain for curating and processing unstructured data with AI models

Researchers develop new technique for squeezing full-fat AI models into PCs and smartphones

Intel says patch is coming to fix processor instability problem plaguing gamers for months

NXP Semiconductor’s stock falls on weak outlook

Dutch chip manufacturing quality control startup Nearfield Instruments raises €135M

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