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Cloud

Confluent says it has the first cloud-native Kafka streaming platform

By Paul Gillin May 14, 2019

Open-source unicorn Confluent Inc. is ready to go head-to-head with cloud computing giants with the release of a cloud-native and fully managed service based upon the Apache Kafka streaming platform. The announcement today fills…

Security

Companies do a tense tango with new data privacy laws

By R. Danes May 14, 2019

As big data is transforming industries, data analysis is the new competitive advantage in business. But the flip side is that data misuse could land companies in court or put them out of business. Since Europe’s…

Big Data

Sisense to merge with Periscope Data, forming analytics powerhouse

By Maria Deutscher May 14, 2019

Sisense Inc. and Periscope Data Inc., two prominent analytics startups that have raised a combined $207 million in funding, today announced plans to merge into a single company. The move will create a firm…

AI

Empathic AI mirrors human emotions to help autistic children

By Betsy Amy-Vogt May 14, 2019

Robotic emotion is a contentious topic. From their first appearance in Rossum’s Universal Robots to the recent New York Times bestseller “Machines Like Me,” fictional androids have shown emotion. Yet science has been firm that machines…

Emerging Tech

DigiLens secures $50M in funding on the path to cheap augmented reality

By Kyt Dotson May 14, 2019

DigiLens Inc., maker of holographic waveguide technology for augmented reality devices, today announced it has raised $50 million in a new funding round. Smart glasses and other augmented reality devices use transparent displays so…

Infra

AI chip startup Hailo announces specialized deep learning processor

By Mike Wheatley May 14, 2019

Israeli computer chipmaker Hailo Technologies Ltd. is the latest startup to try to crack the artificial intelligence world with a new processor customized for deep learning workloads. The company, which is focused on the…

Big Data

Application performance monitoring firm Unravel Data raises $35M

By Mike Wheatley May 14, 2019

Big-data application performance monitoring firm Unravel Data Systems Inc. today said it has raised $35 million in a round of funding led by Point72 Ventures. Harmony Partners and existing investors Menlo Ventures, GGV Capital and…

Infra

Nvidia, Qualcomm back $31.7M funding round for storage startup WekaIO

By Maria Deutscher May 14, 2019

Storage software startup WekaIO Inc. today revealed that it has raised $31.7 million in funding from a who’s who of the technology industry, including among others Nvidia Corp., Qualcomm Inc., Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. and…

Blockchain

Bitfinex raises $1B in ‘initial exchange offering’ in only 10 days

By Duncan Riley May 13, 2019

Ifinex Inc., the parent company of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and troubled stablecoin Tether, has raised $1 billion as part of a so-called “initial exchange offering.” The news came via Bitfinex Chief Technology Officer Paolo…

Apps

Enterprise tech gets more consumer-friendly, speeding the transformation of work

By Jason Bloomberg May 13, 2019

How is digital transformation changing the world of work? The answer will surprise you. True, technology now touches most of what people do in most jobs, both white-collar and increasingly blue-collar as well. But…

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Confluent says it has the first cloud-native Kafka streaming platform

Sisense to merge with Periscope Data, forming analytics powerhouse

Empathic AI mirrors human emotions to help autistic children

DigiLens secures $50M in funding on the path to cheap augmented reality

AI chip startup Hailo announces specialized deep learning processor

Nvidia, Qualcomm back $31.7M funding round for storage startup WekaIO

Bitfinex raises $1B in ‘initial exchange offering’ in only 10 days

Enterprise tech gets more consumer-friendly, speeding the transformation of work

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