Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

AI

Report: Meta is developing chatbots that will send unsolicited messages to users

By Mike Wheatley Jul 3, 2025

Meta Platforms Inc. is working on more proactive chatbots that can send friendly yet unsolicited follow-up messages to users on Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram, without being prompted to do so first. The company’s latest…

AI

Europe’s biggest companies call for two-year pause on EU’s landmark AI Act

By Mike Wheatley Jul 3, 2025

A coalition of Europe’s biggest enterprises, including Airbus SE, Mercedes-Benz AG and BNP Paribas Group is asking the European Union to freeze the implementation of a new artificial intelligence law, saying it could prevent…

AI

Perplexity AI launches new ‘Max’ subscription priced at $200/month

By Mike Wheatley Jul 2, 2025

Artificial intelligence search firm Perplexity AI Inc. is matching its industry rivals with the launch of a new $200-per-month subscription plan for power users, it said in a blog post today. Billed as the…

Infra

Report: Intel considers moving on from 18A chip manufacturing process

By Mike Wheatley Jul 2, 2025

Intel Corp. is set to revamp its contract chip manufacturing business by pivoting away from its highly publicized 18A process and switching its attention to its next-generation 14A node in an effort to win…

AI

Agentic AI workflow automation startup FileAI launches in public access

By Mike Wheatley Jul 2, 2025

FileAI says it’s ready to supercharge workflow automation across the accounting, data collection, financial services, legal and insurance industries with a new agentic artificial intelligence platform that it says is capable of automating hundreds…

Infra

Chinese GPU startups Moore Threads and MetaX file for IPOs, seeking a combined $1.65B in funding

By Mike Wheatley Jul 1, 2025

China’s domestic chipmaking industry is gaining momentum as U.S. sanctions on the export of advanced chips to that country accelerate local demand, prompting two of its major players to file for initial public offerings…

AI

Data labeling startup Surge AI reportedly seeking $1B in first capital raise

By Mike Wheatley Jul 1, 2025

Data-labeling startup Surge Labs Inc. is hoping to capitalize on the recent customer exodus at its main rival Scale AI Inc., and to do that it’s reportedly seeking up to $1 billion in venture…

Security

Concentric AI buys startups Swift Security and Acante to expand scope of data protection platform

By Mike Wheatley Jul 1, 2025

Data security startup Concentric Software Inc. said today it has snapped up a couple of smaller startups to bolster its comprehensive artificial intelligence-powered governance platform. It said the acquisitions of Swift Security and Acante…

AI

Anysphere’s Cursor brings AI coding agents to web and mobile browsers

By Mike Wheatley Jun 30, 2025

Well-funded artificial intelligence startup Anysphere Inc. is expanding beyond its viral generative AI code editor and into “agentic AI” with the launch of new web and mobile browser-based orchestration tools for coding agents. Anysphere…

AI

Canadian legal tech startup Clio swoops to acquire vLex for $1B

By Mike Wheatley Jun 30, 2025

Canadian legal software provider Clio has pounced on its second major acquisition of the year, buying an artificial intelligence startup called vLex LLC for $1 billion. The deal will help Clio, officially known as…

Mike Wheatley

Report: Meta is developing chatbots that will send unsolicited messages to users

Europe’s biggest companies call for two-year pause on EU’s landmark AI Act

Perplexity AI launches new ‘Max’ subscription priced at $200/month

Report: Intel considers moving on from 18A chip manufacturing process

Agentic AI workflow automation startup FileAI launches in public access

Chinese GPU startups Moore Threads and MetaX file for IPOs, seeking a combined $1.65B in funding

Data labeling startup Surge AI reportedly seeking $1B in first capital raise

Concentric AI buys startups Swift Security and Acante to expand scope of data protection platform

Anysphere’s Cursor brings AI coding agents to web and mobile browsers

Canadian legal tech startup Clio swoops to acquire vLex for $1B

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