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Elon Musk adds killer robots to the list of things he doesn’t like

By Duncan Riley Aug 22, 2017

Killer robots may be a common theme in science fiction, but in his latest flight of fancy, Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk has added killer robots to the list of things he…

Emerging Tech

Microsoft’s speech recognition systems achieve parity with humans

By Mike Wheatley Aug 21, 2017

Microsoft Corp.’s artificial intelligence research team said it has made a significant breakthrough with its natural-language speech recognition technology. The company announced on Monday that it has finally achieved a human-parity word error rate…

Emerging Tech

Ethereum tokens stolen from Enigma in latest initial coin offering hack

By Duncan Riley Aug 21, 2017

In a bust that’s worthy of its name, a company with an upcoming initial coin offering by the name of Enigma has been hacked. The bad guys running off with 1,500 in Ethereum tokens, worth…

Big Data

Enterprise database startup Redis Labs raises $44M

By Duncan Riley Aug 21, 2017

Enterprise database startup Redis Labs Inc. has raised $44 million in a Series D round led by Goldman Sachs Private Capital Investing. Founded in 2011, Redis Labs provides a hosted cloud service for Redis, an…

Infra

IT organizations are struggling to recruit skilled server staff

By Mike Wheatley Aug 21, 2017

Information technology firms are finding it difficult to hire staff for roles across traditional servers and converged infrastructure due to a decline in the number of applicants with the necessary skills, a new report…

Cloud

Rackspace announces private cloud capabilities on VMware

By Mike Wheatley Aug 21, 2017

Managed services company Rackspace Inc. has said it’s expanding its private cloud capabilities through VMware Inc.’s Cloud Foundation. The company on Monday confirmed the general availability of its Rackspace Private Cloud on VMware’s Cloud…

Infra

Android Oreo rolls out with speed improvements and better multitasking

By Eric David Aug 21, 2017

Google Inc. finally confirmed today that the latest version of its Android mobile operating system is called Android Oreo, and the new OS is already rolling out to Nexus and Pixel phones. Android Oreo…

Emerging Tech

HTC Vive unveils $599 price to make VR more accessible

By Kyt Dotson Aug 21, 2017

Starting today, the price of the high-end PC-based consumer HTC Vive virtual reality headset will drop by $200 to $599 and it will remain there for the foreseeable future. “Our goal at Vive has…

Infra

Cisco to acquire key software partner Springpath for $320M

By Maria Deutscher Aug 21, 2017

Three months after picking up artificial intelligence startup MindMeld Inc. for $125 million, Cisco Systems Inc. has inked another nine-figure acquisition. The networking giant plans to shell out $320 million to buy Springpath Inc., a…

Infra

Intel touts 40 percent performance boost in eighth-generation processors

By Paul Gillin Aug 21, 2017

Intel Corp. is introducing what it calls the eighth generation of its Core processors today, claiming a 40 percent performance improvement over previous versions, but reviewers are saying the new chips are mainly heated-up…

explore news

Elon Musk adds killer robots to the list of things he doesn’t like

Microsoft’s speech recognition systems achieve parity with humans

Ethereum tokens stolen from Enigma in latest initial coin offering hack

Enterprise database startup Redis Labs raises $44M

IT organizations are struggling to recruit skilled server staff

Android Oreo rolls out with speed improvements and better multitasking

HTC Vive unveils $599 price to make VR more accessible

Cisco to acquire key software partner Springpath for $320M

Intel touts 40 percent performance boost in eighth-generation processors

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