Cloud
Five thoughts from Cisco Live 2024
Cisco Live was held last week in what has become my second home, Las Vegas. I had dubbed this the most important Cisco Live in the Chuck Robbins era, as the company is looking…
IoT
Miniature computer maker Raspberry Pi raises £166M in London IPO
Shares of Raspberry Pi Holdings plc, a developer of miniature computers that power satellites and tomato bullhorns, jumped more than 37% in the company’s stock market debut today. The listing took place on the…
AI
The dawn of AI factories: Nvidia’s full-stack platform tackles AI demands in financial services
Generative artificial intelligence is set to revolutionize the financial services industry, marking a confluence of technology and business operations. While the sector has utilized AI for decades, factors such as the rise of AI…
AI
Revolutionizing the automobile industry: How AI and open-source software are driving innovation
By Alice Gillin
Generative artificial intelligence and open-source software are used across various industries, and up until recently, one of the most often overlooked is the automobile industry, which has a large and innovative use case for…
Big Data
AlphaSense raises $650M at $4B valuation, agrees to acquire rival Tegus in $930M deal
By Kyt Dotson
Market intelligence platform AlphaSense Inc. said today it has raised $650 million in funding, bolstering its valuation to $4 billion, and agreed to buy rival firm Tegus Ltd. in a deal valued at $930 million. The funding…
AI
AWS transforms financial services with cutting-edge generative AI and cloud solutions
By Ryan Stevens
The recent AWS Financial Services Symposium was a chance to dive deep into the evolution of generative AI in financial services. In that industry, there’s been a multi-year transformation to the cloud. But there’s a big…
Big Data
Apica integrates complex data management capabilities to enhance application observability
Application monitoring and data management startup Apica AB has finally delivered on the integrations it promised following its recent acquisitions of Logiq.ai LLC and Circonus Inc. The company said today that its newly enhanced…
AI
French open-source AI model startup Mistral AI raises $640M at $6B valuation
By Kyt Dotson
Mistral AI, a Paris-based artificial intelligence startup, today announced that it has raised €600 million ($640 million) in new funding at a valuation of $6 billion in a round led by General Catalyst. The…
AI
Automation Anywhere levels up business process automation with generative AI
Business process automation software firm Automation Anywhere Inc. used its annual user conference today to unveil a new AI + Automation Enterprise System that infuses the latest advances in generative artificial intelligence with its…
AI
On the AI Insights and Innovation podcast: Where are the use cases to justify generative AI investment?
Generative AI investment is a focus of attention for processor manufacturers and cloud providers, as recently seen in Microsoft Corp.’s adoption of AMD Inc.’s MI300X AI chips in the Azure platform. Yet this interest…