cloud computing Comparing AI and Machine Learning Services Across Major Cloud Platforms A detailed look at how AWS, Azure, and GCP stack up in delivering artificial intelligence and machine learning tools to modern businesses.
microsoft Microsoft Azure Percept Kit Brings Easy Edge AI to Developers Microsoft introduces the Azure Percept platform, a combined hardware and cloud service solution designed to streamline edge AI development. The starter development kit integrates vision and audio modules with Azure's robust machine learning tools.
workfusion Enterprise Automation Startup WorkFusion Secures $220M in Late-Stage Funding WorkFusion raises $220 million to expand its intelligent automation platform, bringing its total funding to over $300 million. The startup combines pre-trained AI bots with management tools to help highly regulated industries cut manual processing times in half.
microsoft Microsoft Introduces Azure Percept to Simplify Edge AI Deployment Microsoft unveils Azure Percept, a combined hardware and software platform designed to help businesses easily build and deploy artificial intelligence at the edge. The launch includes dedicated development kits for both vision and audio use cases.
microsoft Microsoft Launches Azure Percept to Simplify Edge AI Integration Microsoft introduces Azure Percept, a comprehensive hardware and software platform that brings artificial intelligence directly to edge devices like cameras and voice assistants. The new system connects seamlessly to Azure cloud services and requires minimal technical expertise to deploy.
amazon Amazon Founder Bezos Steps Down as CEO, Names Cloud Chief Jassy as Successor Jeff Bezos hands over the role of Amazon CEO to Andy Jassy, the longtime leader of Amazon Web Services. Bezos will transition to executive chairman to focus on new products and early initiatives.
databricks Databricks Secures $1B at $28B Valuation Amid Explosive Growth Databricks raises a massive $1 billion Series G round, pushing its private valuation to $28 billion as it surpasses $425 million in annual recurring revenue.
databricks Databricks Reaches $28B Valuation After Oversubscribed $1B Raise Data and AI company Databricks raises $1 billion in a Series G round, pushing its valuation to $28 billion as it surpasses $425 million in annual recurring revenue.
microsoft Microsoft Joins $2 Billion Investment in GM's Cruise Autonomous Unit Microsoft partners with General Motors and Cruise to accelerate self-driving technology, contributing to a $2 billion funding round that values Cruise at $30 billion. The tech giant will also serve as the preferred cloud provider for both companies.
parler Parler Vows Improved Moderation Tools Amid Amazon Cloud Shutdown Parler's CEO promises a stronger return with better content moderation after Amazon pulls cloud hosting. The social media site faces an uncertain future following accusations of hosting violent content.
aws Amazon Web Services Exerts Rare Cloud Power to Remove Parler Amazon Web Services demonstrates its massive control over the internet by kicking Parler off its servers. This rare move highlights the immense power cloud providers hold over online platforms.
amazon Amazon Web Services Ban Reveals Corporate Control Over Internet Apple, Google, and Amazon remove Parler from their platforms following the Capitol riot, but Amazon's AWS ban highlights an unprecedented level of corporate power over web infrastructure.
aws Amazon Targets Industrial Sector With New Predictive Maintenance Tools Amazon unveils a suite of new cloud services at AWS re:Invent designed to bring modern predictive maintenance and monitoring capabilities to the industrial sector.
aws AWS Introduces New SageMaker Tools to Streamline Machine Learning Workflows AWS unveils SageMaker Data Wrangler, Feature Store, and Pipelines to simplify data preparation and workflow automation for machine learning. The new managed services aim to eliminate the tedious infrastructure work that slows down model development.
aws AWS Unveils Trainium Chip to Accelerate and Cut Machine Learning Costs AWS announces Trainium, a custom silicon chip designed specifically for training machine learning models in the cloud. The new hardware promises significantly faster speeds and lower costs compared to current GPU instances.