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Blockchain

Ethereum blockchain firm ConsenSys has laid off 13 percent of workforce

By Duncan Riley Dec 6, 2018

Ethereum blockchain startup and venture capital firm ConsenSys has laid off 13 percent of its global workforce as it attempts to stem costs and refocus its core vision. Problems at the company, formally called…

Cloud

What’s missing from Outposts, AWS’ latest hybrid cloud announcement

By James Kobielus Dec 6, 2018

At this week’s Wikibon post-re:Invent CrowdChat, one of the questions concerned which, if any, of the many announcements at Amazon Web Services Inc.’s annual conference last week in Las Vegas we would characterize as…

Emerging Tech

Amazon DeepRacer mini cars and the next big thing in AI

By R. Danes Dec 6, 2018

Even those who aren’t much for recreational robotics should take an interest in DeepRacer from Amazon Web Services Inc. The miniature self-driving cars use a form of artificial intelligence called reinforcement learning. The cars learn…

Cloud

How AWS plans to market all the new stuff it’s launched

By Teryn O'Brien Dec 6, 2018

As cloud infrastructure platforms expand their product portfolios into the world of industry-specific microservices, one of the biggest challenges is to market these innovative solutions effectively. Eron Kelly (pictured), general manager of enterprise services marketing at Amazon…

Cloud

Cohesity consolidates secondary data on AWS using hybrid architecture

By Bev Bellile Dec 6, 2018

The analogy that “data is the new gold” is true in many respects. On site, data generated by a host of digital platforms is not valuable, and when it is stored and then backed…

Cloud

Coffee, tea and cloud: How Capital One is reshaping its core banking platform

By Mark Albertson Dec 6, 2018

Walk into a bank branch today and the scene is usually a row of teller windows flanked by employees in business attire having hushed conversations in nearby cubicles. Yet, Capital One Financial Corp. is…

Apps

Amazon starts crowdsourcing Alexa answers from consumers

By Maria Deutscher Dec 6, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. claims to have added more than a billion data points to Alexa in the past year alone, but for all the company’s technical resources, there are limits to how much information can…

Emerging Tech

AI platform aims to speed up timely, money-sucking drug research for Merck

By R. Danes Dec 6, 2018

Done right, data analytics can propel a project from seedling to salad, time-lapse video style. The right way sidesteps undifferentiated heavy lifting from the get-go. The wrong way toils in the basement building plumbing from scratch.…

Apps

Embracing Chromium, Microsoft pledges to bring its Edge browser to the Mac

By Maria Deutscher Dec 6, 2018

Confirming the rumors that it’s rebuilding its Edge browser on Chromium, Microsoft Corp. today shed some light on the big-picture plan behind the move. Chromium is an open-source project run by Google LLC that…

Cloud

Accenture, AWS launch expanded set of innovation services for cloud clients

By Mark Albertson Dec 6, 2018

For many enterprises, cloud computing adoption is only a first step. The more difficult challenge comes in leveraging cloud technology to drive sustained business value and growth. With this in mind, Accenture LLP and…

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Ethereum blockchain firm ConsenSys has laid off 13 percent of workforce

Amazon starts crowdsourcing Alexa answers from consumers

Embracing Chromium, Microsoft pledges to bring its Edge browser to the Mac

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