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Arm Holdings Ltd. is upping its bid to become a major player in the world of connected and autonomous vehicles with the launch of a new microprocessor chip designed to handle multiple streams of data. The new Arm Cortex-A65AE chip, which will …
Packet provides more oomph for IoT deployments at the network edge
Bare-metal server infrastructure company Packet Hosting Inc. today said it’s forging a partnership with a networking company called Netronome Systems Inc. on a hardware platform designed to power cloud-native workloads at the network edge. Packet is an interesting startup that’s gaining attention …
AI brain builder Neurala automates video annotation to speed up deep learning
Artificial intelligence software company Neurala Inc. is boosting its Brain Builder deep learning platform with a new automated video annotation tool it says can significantly speed up the time it takes to prepare data used to create neural networks. Neurala has gained lots of …
Import.io lands $15.5M to make public data more usable for enterprises
Web scraping company Import.io Corp. is hoping to establish itself as a leading player in a somewhat unheralded niche that involves analyzing publicly available data and using it to provide businesses with all manner of useful insights. Import.io’s optimism stems from its …
Virtustream adds automation tools to help migrate apps to the cloud
Enterprise cloud and managed services company Virtustream Inc. says the new capabilities in its latest platform release make it easier than ever to migrate on-premises software applications to the cloud. The company, which is a subsidiary of Dell Technologies Inc., said the …
Impending IBM acquisition overshadows Red Hat’s earnings
Open-source software company Red Hat Inc.’s stock remained flat today after posting its first earnings call since IBM Corp. announced it intends to buy the firm for $34 billion. Once that deal is completed, likely in the latter half of next year, …
Oracle stock rises on solid earnings beat, but long-term concerns remain
Oracle Corp. gave its investors a bit of temporary relief today with a fairly solid fiscal second-quarter performance that came in just above expectations. The database giant reported earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation of $2.33 billion, or 61 cents …
Facebook open-sources PyText framework for building natural-language systems
Facebook Inc. wants to help make it easier for developers to build and deploy artificial intelligence-based natural language processing systems. To do so, today it’s open sourcing a new NLP modeling framework called PyText that it said helps to bridge the gap …
IBM rolls out new platform to address bias in AI decision making
IBM Corp. is trying to mitigate the problem of bias in artificial intelligence-based decision-making with a new platform released early today that can inform people how AI models come to their conclusions. The company said AI OpenScale is needed because a significant …
GE to spin off digital business as a standalone industrial IoT company
General Electric Co. ended months of speculation about the fate of its digital business unit today, saying it plans to spin it off as a standalone industrial “internet of things” company. GE has also decided to sell a majority stake in its …