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

At Sapphire 2023, SAP brings Business AI to its enterprise software suite

The software giant SAP SE is embedding new artificial intelligence capabilities across its entire portfolio of enterprise resource planning applications in yet another sign that AI is sweeping enterprise software and services firms along with the rest of the world. By combining AI with extensive, industry-specific data and deep process knowledge, SAP said, it will ...

Nvidia CEO outlines AI’s role in next-generation chip manufacturing

Nvidia Corp. founder and Chief Executive Jensen Huang says artificial intelligence, enabled by the company’s most powerful hardware, is being used to accelerate computer chip manufacturing and create even more advanced microprocessors. Speaking to an audience of leaders in the semiconductor, technology and communications industries at Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre’s flagship annual event, ITF World, Huang ...

Together raises $20M to decentralize and open-source AI model creation

Together, a startup that’s building a decentralized, open-source cloud for artificial intelligence development, announced Sunday it has raised $20 million in seed funding. The round was led by Lux Capital and saw participation from a host of other investors, including Factory, SV Angel, First Round Capital, Long Journey Ventures, A Capital, Robot Ventures, Common Metal, ...

OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT plugins for paid subscribers

OpenAI LP is enhancing the ChatGPT experience for subscribers with the addition of web browsing capabilities and access to more than 70 plugins that will roll out this coming week. The launch of the experimental new features will enable ChatGPT to accomplish many more tasks than it could before, the company tweeted Friday. ChatGPT is a generative ...

Simplr adds comprehensive safeguards for ChatGPT to be used safely in customer interactions

Simplr Inc., a chatbot-powered customer experience technology provider, said today it’s integrating generative artificial intelligence that’s guided by “comprehensive safeguards” into its platform. The new offering, called Cognitive Paths, is designed to prevent AI-powered chatbots from making false or misleading statements. Cognitive Paths was created through an integration with OpenAI LP’s large language model GPT-4, the ...

Google Cloud and SAP partner on data cloud to fuel AI

Google LLC’s cloud computing unit and German software maker SAP SE said today they’re collaborating to make it easier for customers to unite enterprise data from disparate sources so they can discover new insights and use the information to power artificial intelligence. The two companies are longstanding technology partners, with Google Cloud playing a key ...

Cisco integrates AppDynamics with ThousandEyes to enhance application and network observability

Cisco Systems Inc. is enhancing its observability capabilities with the launch of a new service called Customer Digital Experience Monitoring. Announced today, the new service is an OpenTelemetry-based bidirectional integration of its application monitoring tool Cisco AppDynamics and network intelligence offering ThousandEyes. Because it’s bidirectional, it can exchange data between those platforms simultaneously and in ...

YouTube, Waze, Zoom and other apps are coming to Android-powered cars

Cars that have Google LLC’s Android Automotive operating system built-in will soon be able to access apps such as YouTube, Waze and Zoom through their in-car infotainment systems. The first cars to get access to YouTube and other applications will be the latest models from Polestar Performance AB, an electronic vehicle manufacturer whose cars were ...

Google Search adds tools to help spot AI-generated images, and more

Google LLC said today it’s bringing greater transparency to image search so people can see at a glance if a JPEG is a genuine photo or generated by artificial intelligence. The new capabilities in Google Image Search were announced at Google I/O today, and include an “About this image” feature plus a file markup that ...

Google boosts AI training with A3 virtual machines powered by Nvidia’s H100 GPUs

Google Cloud is expanding its portfolio of virtual machines for training and running artificial intelligence and machine learning models with the launch of its A3 supercomputers. Announced at Google I/O today, the Google Compute Engine A3 supercomputers are purpose-built VMs equipped to train and serve the most advanced AI models, including those that advance progress ...