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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 …
Nvidia unveils QODA platform to accelerate hybrid quantum-classical computing research
Nvidia Corp. today took the wraps off what it says is a “unified computing platform” that combines classical computing architecture with advanced quantum computers to accelerate research and development. The shiny new machine is known as the “Nvidia Quantum Optimized Device Architecture.” …
DoiT’s Flexsave promises to reduce cloud compute costs without upfront commitments
The multicloud managed service provider DoiT International Inc. said today its popular automated cloud cost optimization tool Flexsave is now available to customers as a standalone product, without the need for a full partner or MSP relationship. Flexsave is an interesting offering …
Soda Data debuts open-source framework for embedding data reliability checks-as-code
Belgium-based data observability firm Soda Data NV today announced the launch of Soda Core, an open-source framework that it says can be used to embed reliability checks and quality management into data pipelines. The Soda Core framework is powered by Soda Checks Language, …
O’Reilly launches Cloud Labs to help software developers acquire cloud skills faster
The technology training firm O’Reilly Media Inc. today announced a promising new educational offering aimed at helping inexperienced software developers find their feet in the cloud. The new Cloud Labs training courses provide users with temporary access to a live cloud account, together with …
AI21 Labs nabs $64M in funding to advance natural language processing
Natural language processing startup AI21 Labs Ltd. said today it has closed on a new $64 million round of funding that brings its total amount raised to $188 million and values it at more than $600 million. Today’s Series B round was …