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Autonomous factory firm Hadrian buys Datum Source to cater to defense industry startups

By Mike Wheatley Aug 14, 2024

Hadrian Automation Inc., a startup that operates autonomous factories for the defense and space industries, said today it has acquired the procurement software firm Datum Source Inc., whose platform uses artificial intelligence to connect startups…

AI

X slammed for lack of guardrails on Grok image generation

By James Farrell Aug 14, 2024

As Elon Musk’s xAI Corp. debuted two new language models today, they’re already under the spotlight for appearing to push the limits of freedom of speech. Though Musk announced today that Grok is “the…

Security

Mimecast acquires Aware to enhance security and compliance in workplace collaboration tools

By Duncan Riley Aug 14, 2024

Email security provider Mimecast Ltd. announced today that it has acquired artificial intelligence collaboration security platform startup Aware for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2017 as Nullable Inc., Aware offers a purpose-built platform and targeted AI models…

Policy

FTC cracks down on fake reviews and influencer misconduct with new rule

By Duncan Riley Aug 14, 2024

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission today announced a final rule that will ban marketers from using fake reviews, including those generated with artificial intelligence and other deceptive marketing methods such as paying for bots…

Infra

Cisco reveals plan to cut thousands of jobs as it beats earnings forecast

By Mike Wheatley Aug 14, 2024

Shares of Cisco Systems Inc. rose in extended trading today after the networking company said it’s cutting 7% of its global workforce and reported quarterly financial results that topped analysts’ estimates. The layoffs, which are…

Emerging Tech

Apple reportedly moving forward with iPad-like home device with robotic arm

By Duncan Riley Aug 14, 2024

Apple Inc. is reported moving forward with plans to develop a tabletop home device that combines an iPad-like display with a robotic arm. The report from Bloomberg’s usually very accurate Apple analyst Mark Gurman…

AI

Snowflake launches AI-powered Cortex Analyst query generator into public preview

By Maria Deutscher Aug 14, 2024

Snowflake Inc. today announced the public preview of Cortex Analyst, a new tool that allows users to analyze records in its cloud data platform with natural language prompts. Workers often consume business information in…

Security

Kiteworks raises $456M to secure file transfers in the enterprise

By Maria Deutscher Aug 14, 2024

Kiteworks Inc., a startup that helps enterprises prevent unauthorized access to their data, has secured a $456 million funding round at a valuation exceeding $1 billion. The company disclosed the investment today. Insight Partners…

Big Data

Open lakehouse spurs innovation amid AI data demands

By Victor Dabrinze Aug 14, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence is demanding breakneck innovation from enterprises. It’s highlighting a critical need for cohesive data management and driving a seismic shift in data storage, processing and utilization. It’s also prompting a rethink…

AI

Challenges and opportunities in AI: Gradual progress highlights the need for industry-specific solutions

By Devony Hof Aug 14, 2024

Even though the past year has been declared the beginning of an artificial intelligence era, AI use cases are not being deployed on a large scale as quickly as people expected. The diverse complexity…

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Autonomous factory firm Hadrian buys Datum Source to cater to defense industry startups

X slammed for lack of guardrails on Grok image generation

Mimecast acquires Aware to enhance security and compliance in workplace collaboration tools

Cisco reveals plan to cut thousands of jobs as it beats earnings forecast

Apple reportedly moving forward with iPad-like home device with robotic arm

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