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Report: Apple has secretly acquired AI-based visual effects startup Spektral for $30M

By Maria Deutscher Oct 10, 2018

A new report claims that Apple Inc. last year quietly acquired a Copenhagen-based machine learning startup called Spektral for $30 million. The story appeared today in Danish business journal Børsen and was picked up…

Security

In another cybersecurity buy, Thoma Bravo to take Imperva private in $2.1B buyout

By Maria Deutscher Oct 10, 2018

Imperva Inc., a major provider of cybersecurity software that has in recent years worked to transition to a cloud-based business model, is going private. The company today announced that it agreed to be taken…

Infra

CNEX Labs lands $23M funding round to optimize solid-state storage

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

Storage semiconductor startup CNEX Labs Inc. today said it has landed $23 million in a late-stage round of funding as it presses ahead with the development of a unique architecture for solid-state drive storage controllers…

Emerging Tech

EY applies robotic learning in-house, saves 2M hours per year

By Mark Albertson Oct 10, 2018

Global professional services firm Ernst & Young Global Ltd has become one of the leading users of robotic process automation, or RPA, technology, and that’s not by accident. The company has embarked on a deliberate…

Blockchain

With Filament Blocklet Kit, enterprises can roll their own IoT blockchain solutions

By Kyt Dotson Oct 10, 2018

Rapidly launching enterprise blockchain platforms for “internet of things” networks just got easier with the release of Filament’s Blocklet Kit distributed ledger technology starter kit. Announced Tuesday, the Blocklet Kit is an end-to-end solution…

Big Data

Tresata becomes the latest tech unicorn after landing $50M in funding

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

Big data analytics company Tresata Inc. today said it has become the latest tech “unicorn” after securing $50 million in growth capital investment from GCP Capital Partners, bringing its valuation to $1 billion. Tresata sells…

AI

Nvidia rides the RAPIDS to accelerate graphics chips for AI training

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

Nvidia Corp. is hoping to cement its lead in artificial intelligence with the launch early today of a new graphics processing unit acceleration platform that should enable greater amounts of data to be processed…

Cloud

Google beefs up G Suite security and gives admins more control over cloud resources

By Mike Wheatley Oct 10, 2018

Google LLC rolled out a couple more security updates to its cloud computing platform today, providing better protection of data and tighter control of the cloud resources its customers use. Google knows full well…

Apps

Apple has been secretly fighting iPhone fraud in China

By James Farrell Oct 9, 2018

Apple Inc. had to go to war in China over fraudsters who were making handsome profits from buying or stealing iPhones, replacing some parts, and then claiming the phones were broken, according to a…

Security

Bloomberg makes fresh Chinese spying claims as others cast doubt on story

By Duncan Riley Oct 9, 2018

Bloomberg made fresh claims in its ongoing China spy chips story today, while others continued to cast doubt on the veracity of the claims. Bloomberg first published a report on Oct. 4 that claimed China had…

the latest

Report: Apple has secretly acquired AI-based visual effects startup Spektral for $30M

In another cybersecurity buy, Thoma Bravo to take Imperva private in $2.1B buyout

CNEX Labs lands $23M funding round to optimize solid-state storage

EY applies robotic learning in-house, saves 2M hours per year

With Filament Blocklet Kit, enterprises can roll their own IoT blockchain solutions

Tresata becomes the latest tech unicorn after landing $50M in funding

Apple has been secretly fighting iPhone fraud in China

Bloomberg makes fresh Chinese spying claims as others cast doubt on story

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