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

With $25M in funding, Alta AI aims to accelerate go-to-market automation

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

Agentic go-to-market automation startup Alta AI Inc. said today it has raised $25 million in an early-stage round of funding as it tries to accelerate its mission to enhance customer acquisition for enterprises. The Series A round follows a period of explosive …

Microsoft is reportedly ditching OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s AI models in favor of its own to cut costs

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

Microsoft Corp. is reportedly transitioning away from using OpenAI Group PBC’s and Anthropic PBC’s most advanced artificial intelligence models in favor of its own — increasingly leaning on the new Microsoft AI or MAI model family, despite publicly asserting that those models …

Report: China’s DeepSeek follows OpenAI in developing its own custom inference chips

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

DeepSeek Ltd., one of China’s most visible artificial intelligence companies, is pushing to design its own, in-house silicon aimed at inference workloads, according to a report by Reuters today. The report cites three people familiar with the company’s plans as saying that …

Tangos grabs $20M in funding to take on the bad guys by automating financial crime investigations

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

Tangos AI Inc., a startup that uses artificial intelligence to conduct financial crime investigations at unprecedented scale, said today it has closed on $20 million in seed funding. The round was led by Red Dot Capital Partners and saw participation from Leaders …

IBM debuts compact z17 mainframes and LinuxONE servers for on-premises enterprise AI

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

IBM Corp. today announced a massive expansion of its on-premises enterprise infrastructure lineup, with new single-frame and rack-mount versions of its iconic z17 mainframes and more compact LinuxONE 5 server platforms. The new lineup includes the IBM LinuxONE Rockhopper 5 and IBM …

Syntiant, which makes low-power chips for on-device AI, files for initial public offering

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

A chipmaker called Syntiant Corp. that specializes in making low-powered processors that run artificial intelligence locally on devices has filed to go public. The company filed its initial public offering paperwork with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission earlier today in a …

Samsung says memory chip demand will drive 19-fold jump in operating profit

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

Record-breaking memory chip sales and prices are set to drive a 19-fold increase in Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s second-quarter operating profit, according to a preliminary earnings report issued by the company today. The strong forecast by Samsung, one of the world’s largest …

Memory chipmaker SK hynix seeks to raise $28B through US IPO

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

SK hynix Inc., the South Korean firm that rivals Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Micron Technology Inc. as one of the world’s top memory chipmakers, said today it will sell almost 17.8 million shares when it launches its U.S. initial public offering …

Amazon’s Mechanical Turk service now on life support as it stops accepting new users

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

Amazon Web Services Inc. is no longer accepting new customers for its decades-old Mechanical Turk service, in what is likely a death knell for the pioneering crowdsourcing marketplace. Launched in 2005, Mechanical Turk predates Amazon’s public cloud infrastructure business by a year. …

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta’s agentic AI efforts aren’t progressing as fast as he had hoped

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 MONTHS AGO

Meta Platforms Inc. Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg told employees at an internal town hall meeting that the company’s work on artificial intelligence agents hasn’t progressed as quickly as he had hoped. It’s a rare admission from the founder that not everything is …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

With $25M in funding, Alta AI aims to accelerate go-to-market automation

Microsoft is reportedly ditching OpenAI’s and Anthropic’s AI models in favor of its own to cut costs

Report: China’s DeepSeek follows OpenAI in developing its own custom inference chips

Tangos grabs $20M in funding to take on the bad guys by automating financial crime investigations

IBM debuts compact z17 mainframes and LinuxONE servers for on-premises enterprise AI

Syntiant, which makes low-power chips for on-device AI, files for initial public offering

Samsung says memory chip demand will drive 19-fold jump in operating profit

Memory chipmaker SK hynix seeks to raise $28B through US IPO

Amazon’s Mechanical Turk service now on life support as it stops accepting new users

Mark Zuckerberg says Meta’s agentic AI efforts aren’t progressing as fast as he had hoped

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