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Satellite imagery and data startup Planet to go public in $2.8B SPAC deal

By Duncan Riley Jul 7, 2021

Satellite imagery and data startup Planet Labs Inc. announced today that it’s planning to go public through a special-purpose acquisition company in a $2.8 billion deal. Under the deal, Planet will merge with dNY…

Policy

Google calls states’ antitrust suit on app store commissions ‘meritless’

By Mike Wheatley Jul 7, 2021

Updated: Google LLC has been slapped with yet another antitrust lawsuit — one that it promptly called “meritless.” This time the search giant faces a coalition of state attorneys general that argue the company is…

Infra

Nvidia launches $100M Cambridge-1 supercomputer to support healthcare research

By Maria Deutscher Jul 7, 2021

Nvidia Corp. on Tuesday announced the launch of Cambridge-1, a supercomputer it has built in the U.K. at an estimated cost of $100 million to support life sciences research. Nvidia says that the supercomputer…

Cloud

Intel leads $9.5M round for secure analytics startup Opaque Systems

By Maria Deutscher Jul 7, 2021

Intel Corp. has led a $9.5 million seed round for Opaque Systems Inc., a startup founded by researchers from the University of California at Berkeley that’s using so-called hardware enclaves to help companies process…

Big Data

HPE buys query acceleration platform Ampool to boost Ezmeral hybrid cloud analytics

By Paul Gillin Jul 7, 2021

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Inc. today said it has acquired Ampool Inc., a small maker of an open-source query acceleration platform used in business intelligence scenarios. The purchase price wasn’t disclosed. In a blog post, HPE…

Blockchain

Heifer and IBM use blockchain and AI to help Honduran coffee and cocoa farmers

By Kyt Dotson Jul 7, 2021

IBM Corp. and Heifer International announced today that blockchain-based IBM Food Trust and artificial intelligence platform IBM Watson are being used to help small-scale coffee and cocoa farmers in Honduras get higher crop yields…

Cloud

Silk raises $55M to optimize enterprises’ cloud databases

By Maria Deutscher Jul 7, 2021

Cloud database specialist Silk Inc. today announced that it has secured a $55 million funding round led by S Capital with participation from Sequoia Capital and more than a half-dozen institutional investors. Silk will…

Big Data

Airbyte enables easy data integration from multiple sources with Amazon S3 storage

By Mike Wheatley Jul 7, 2021

Open-source data integration startup Airbyte Inc. has come up with an easy way for Amazon Web Services Inc. customers to replicate data from dozens of popular sources to their Amazon Simple Storage Service accounts.…

Security

Microsoft issues urgent warning over newly discovered Windows security flaw

By Paul Gillin Jul 7, 2021

Microsoft Corp. has issued an urgent advisory notice recommending that Windows users immediately install an update to fix a serious vulnerability. The flaw, known as PrintNightmare, affects the Windows Print Spooler service. Attackers who…

Security

ZeroFox acquires ‘dark web’ intelligence research firm Vigilante

By Duncan Riley Jul 7, 2021

Cybersecurity firm ZeroFOX Inc. said today it has acquired “dark web” intelligence research firm Vigilante ATI Inc. for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2003, Vigilante offers business-focused security monitoring solutions through a combination of consulting,…

the latest

Satellite imagery and data startup Planet to go public in $2.8B SPAC deal

Google calls states’ antitrust suit on app store commissions ‘meritless’

Nvidia launches $100M Cambridge-1 supercomputer to support healthcare research

HPE buys query acceleration platform Ampool to boost Ezmeral hybrid cloud analytics

Heifer and IBM use blockchain and AI to help Honduran coffee and cocoa farmers

Airbyte enables easy data integration from multiple sources with Amazon S3 storage

Microsoft issues urgent warning over newly discovered Windows security flaw

ZeroFox acquires ‘dark web’ intelligence research firm Vigilante

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