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Nvidia’s new autonomous driving system can park safely and create real-time maps
Nvidia Corp. has unveiled what it claims is a production-ready autonomous vehicle platform powered by a combination of sensors, its Ampere graphics processing units and its Drive Orin system-on-a-chip, plus a unique mapping technology platform. Nvidia Drive Hyperion 8 was announced today at Nvidia GTC 2021, and is said to be designed with safety in ...
Nvidia beefs up its AI inference software with model optimization and other enhancements
Nvidia Corp. is pushing back against rivals trying to steal its crown in the artificial intelligence market with a number of updates that should provide a big boost to the processing power, speed and flexibility of its inference software. Today’s updates, announced at Nvidia’s GTC 2021 developer conference, include new capabilities within the Nvidia Triton ...
Beating forecasts, New Relic says it’s ready to grow again, and its stock jumps
Observability company New Relic Inc. made impressive gains today, its stock rising more than 18% in after-hours trading today after beating Wall Street’s targets and posting strong guidance in its latest financial results. The company reported a second-quarter loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 10 cents per share on revenue of $196 ...
Investors bark their appreciation as Datadog reports earnings that crush forecasts
Application observability firm Datadog Inc.’s stock popped again in extended trading today after it reported strong earnings and revenue that topped expectations and followed that up with bullish guidance. The company reported a third-quarter profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 13 cents per share on revenue of $270.5 million, up 75% from a ...
Real-time data streaming firm Confluent crushes earnings forecasts with 66% sales growth
Big-data company Confluent Inc. is on a roll, posting strong financial results today, beating Wall Street’s expectations in its second earnings report since going public earlier this year. The company reported a third-quarter loss before certain costs such as stock compensation of 17 cents per share on revenue of $102.6 million, up a stunning 66% ...
Dropbox keeps ticking over, beating expectations with its latest earnings results
File-sharing specialist Dropbox Inc. beat Wall Street’s forecast for its third-quarter financial results today. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of 37 cents per share on revenue of $550.2 million, which was up 13% from the same quarter a year ago. Analysts had been modeling earnings of just 35 cents per ...
TriggerMesh updates its app integration platform to support Knative 1.0 release
Cloud-native integration platform provider TriggerMesh Inc. is announcing support for the first major release of the open-source Knative project, which hit version 1.0 today. TriggerMesh is one of the top contributors to Knative, which was first developed at Google LLC and provides components for deploying, running and managing serverless, cloud-native applications on Kubernetes. Serverless apps, ...
Data warehouse startup Yellowbrick Data lands $75M in Series C1 funding
Data warehouse technology player Yellowbrick Data Inc. has restocked its war chest after closing on a $75 million Series C1 round of funding today that brings its total amount raised to $248 million. The company said today’s round added three new investors, including the institutional investor Citadel Securities. The other two investors were not named, ...
Qualcomm’s stock pops as smartphone chip sales multiply
Qualcomm Inc. brushed aside fears that its business might be held back by supply chain issues, delivering strong fourth quarter results driven by a 56% year-over-year boost in smartphone chip sales. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation today of $2.55 per share on revenue of $9.32 billion, up 43% from ...
Google debuts more cloud tools for government agencies and educators
Google Cloud has taken it upon itself to help the U.S. government disburse billions of dollars in much-needed emergency funding for rental and housing assistance that’s yet to be claimed. It’s believed there are millions of people across the U.S. who are entitled to some kind of financial support because of hardship experienced during the ...