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German industrial giant Robert Bosch GmbH has said it will invest €3 billion (just over $3 billion) into its semiconductor business over the next four years, adding new chip production capacity as well as centers for research and testing. The announcement came …
Report: DOJ moves to file lawsuit after rejecting Google’s latest concessions
The U.S. Department of Justice is reportedly moving forward with its plans to file an antitrust lawsuit against Google LLC over its alleged monopoly of the online advertising market. A report by Bloomberg today said DOJ officials are expected to file the …
Report: Intel planning to increase chip prices by up to 20%
Intel Corp., one of the world’s biggest chipmakers, has reportedly informed its clients that it’s planning to raise the price of its computer processors and other chips later in the year. A report by Nikkei Asia today cites “three industry executives with …
Meta’s latest generative AI system creates stunning images from sketches and text
Meta Platforms Inc. today unveiled an advanced “generative artificial intelligence system” that’s designed to help artists better showcase their creativity. The system, called “Make-A-Scene,” is meant to demonstrate how AI has the potential to empower anyone to bring their imagination to life. …
DeltaStream bags $10M funding to make real-time data streaming easier for developers
Serverless streaming database platform startup DeltaStream emerged from stealth today armed with $10 million from a seed funding round led by New Enterprise Associates. The company has built a serverless streaming database that’s designed to help manage, secure and process data streams. …
Uplevel, whose platform boosts developer productivity and job satisfaction, raises $20M
Engineering productivity platform Uplevel Inc. announced a $20 million early-stage fundraising today that brings its total amount raised to $34 million. The Series A round was led by Cota Capital and saw participation from seed investors such as Norwest, Madrona and Voyager, …
Deep learning automation startup Deci raises $25M in Series B round
Artificial intelligence startup Deci.AI Ltd. said today it has closed on a $25 million round of funding, just seven months after announcing its last round. Leading today’s Series B round was Insight Partners, with participation from existing investors, including Square Peg, Emerge, …
Signal AI debuts External Intelligence Graph to augment business decision-making
Artificial intelligence startup Signal Media Ltd., better known as Signal AI, said today it’s offering a new business intelligence tool that companies can use to gain a comprehensive view of their “external world,” based on real-time data and content. The company has …
AWS collaborates with Fred Hutch on breast cancer vaccine clinical trial
Amazon.com Inc. is collaborating with the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center on a Food and Drug Administration-approved clinical trial for a cancer vaccine. The trial was first posted on a government clinical trial database last October, and will explore the safety and effectiveness …
Red Hat announces Matt Hicks as its new CEO
Red Hat Inc. sprang a surprise today as it announced that Matt Hicks has been promoted to be its new president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. Hicks (pictured) takes the reins from current president and CEO Paul Cormier, who has moved …