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Nvidia Corp. today revealed that it has created a new deep learning application that can take a standard 2D image and transform it into an extremely realistic 3D model, one that can be visualized and controlled in a virtual environment. The GANverse3D …
Intel and TSMC CEOs say global chip shortage will drag on until 2023
Top executives from several leading chipmakers came out this week to warn that global chip shortages will likely drag on for the next couple of years. The worst estimate comes from new Intel Corp. Chief Executive Pat Gelsinger (pictured), who told the …
Harness gets more cloud integrations for its continuous software delivery platform
Harness Inc.’s continuous software delivery tools became a lot more useful today as the company announced new integrations with the three major cloud infrastructure providers that it says will make multicloud software deployment much easier than before. Harness is the creator of …
Bigeye raises $17M to help companies make their data more trustworthy
Data quality platform startup Bigeye Data Labs Inc. said today it’s aiming to help companies trust their data more after raising $17 million in a new funding round led by Sequoia Capital. Previous investor Costanoa Ventures also participated in the Series A …
Crate.io brings its managed machine information database to the network edge
Crate.io Inc. is bringing its specialized database for information generated by machines and “internet of things” devices to the network edge. The company said its new CrateDB Edge offering, launching today for early adopters, makes it possible for customers to capture data …
AI chipmaker Groq raises $300M in Series C round
Artificial intelligence and machine learning chip startup Groq Inc. said today it has raised $300 million in a new round of funding that brings its total amount raised to $367 million. The Series C round was co-led by Tiger Global Management and …
SAP bumps up its 2021 forecast as it forms new financial services business
Business software giant SAP SE announced its preliminary first-quarter financial results today, and in the process it raised its revenue outlook for fiscal 2021 thanks to strong cloud sales and an assumption that the COVID-19 pandemic will subside. The company also reported …
Google makes its no-code AppSheet Automation service generally available
Google LLC said today that its no-code software development platform AppSheet Automation is now generally available, helping people with zero coding skills automate many of the mundane business tasks they perform on a daily basis. Google acquired AppSheet in January 2020, doing …
AI platform startup SambaNova Systems raises $676M in massive late-stage round
SambaNova Systems Inc. reckons it’s the best-funded artificial intelligence systems and service platform startup in the world after landing a massive $676 million late-stage round of funding. Today’s Series D round was led by the SoftBank Vision Fund 2, together with participation …
Amazon proposes novel approach to quantum computing error correction
Researchers at the Amazon Web Services Inc.-led AWS Center for Quantum Computing have published what they say is their first architecture paper today, describing a theoretical blueprint for a fault-tolerant quantum computer. The paper proposes an entirely new and apparently workable approach …