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

Apple brings AI narration to audiobooks

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Apple Inc. has made audiobooks narrated by a text-to-speech artificial intelligence algorithm available through Apple Books. The digital narration feature, as it’s called, is designed to make audiobooks more accessible by reducing the complexity and costs of creating them. The current model for …

OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, discusses tender offer that could value it at $29B

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

OpenAI Inc., the startup behind the artificial intelligence-powered chatbot tool ChatGPT, is the subject of a tender offer from investors that could see its valuation soar to as much as $29 billion. A report from the Wall Street Journal today claims that …

AI startup eYs3D debuts computer vision platform for autonomous robots

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Artificial intelligence startup eYs3D Microelectronics Co. is bringing computer vision-based image processing capabilities to all manner of autonomous robotic applications and smart city devices with the launch of its new development platform today. Announced at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, …

Report: Autonomous driving startup Gatik seeks backing from Microsoft

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. is said to be planning a $10 million investment in the autonomous driving startup Gatik AI Inc. as part of a financing round that would value the smaller company at more than $700 million, Reuters reported today, citing people familiar with …

Elon Musk’s SpaceX seeking to raise $750M from Andreessen Horowitz and other investors

EMERGING TECH By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Elon Musk’s spacecraft manufacturer and satellite communications firms SpaceX Corp. is close to completing a massive $750 million round of private funding that would bring its value to $137 billion, according to an exclusive report by CNBC. The news follows a report …

Microsoft’s video game development studio ZeniMax votes to unionize

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Software developers at Microsoft Corp.-owned video game studio ZeniMax Studios voted today to create what will become the first-ever union at the company. The vote is being hailed as a milestone moment for both Microsoft and the video games industry. About 300 quality …

Tech job layoffs in 2022 rose more than 10 times over 2021

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Technology firms have been laying off staff at the fastest rate since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, as companies look to scale back costs amid fears of a global recession in 2023. Layoffs.fyi, a website that tracks corporate layoffs and dismissals …

Data observability startup Chaos Genius raises $3.3M to help companies optimize Snowflake costs

BIG DATA By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

DataOps observability startup Chaos Genius is looking to expand after closing on a $3.3 million seed funding round led by Elevation Capital. Y Combinator also participated in the round, together with angel investors such as former Cloudera Inc. General Manager Charles Zedlewski, Kabam …

Synaptics enables human presence detection in latest Dell and Panasonic mobile PCs

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Synaptics Inc. announced today that Dell Technologies Inc. and Panasonic Corp. have launched the world’s first laptops that incorporate its Emza Visual Sense artificial intelligence technology. The technology enables what Synaptics calls “human presence detection” to allow the laptops to detect when …

Airbus in talks to acquire minority stake in Atos’ cybersecurity business

SECURITY By MIKE WHEATLEY4 YEARS AGO

Shares of the French information technology firm Atos SE rose higher today following a report that aeronautical giant Airbus SE is in talks to acquire a minority stake in the company’s nascent cybersecurity division. The report came from Les Echos via Reuters, …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Apple brings AI narration to audiobooks

OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, discusses tender offer that could value it at $29B

AI startup eYs3D debuts computer vision platform for autonomous robots

Report: Autonomous driving startup Gatik seeks backing from Microsoft

Elon Musk’s SpaceX seeking to raise $750M from Andreessen Horowitz and other investors

Microsoft’s video game development studio ZeniMax votes to unionize

Tech job layoffs in 2022 rose more than 10 times over 2021

Data observability startup Chaos Genius raises $3.3M to help companies optimize Snowflake costs

Synaptics enables human presence detection in latest Dell and Panasonic mobile PCs

Airbus in talks to acquire minority stake in Atos’ cybersecurity business

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