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Microsoft, NVIDIA Bet $1 Billion on Wayve Autonomous Car Software


UK startup Wayve has scored $1.05 billion in Series C funding from SoftBank, NVIDIA, and Microsoft to advance its embodied AI.


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Altman Returns to OpenAI, But What’s Next?


Microsoft drives resolution to five-day drama after Sam Altman is returned to lead OpenAI

By: R. Scott Raynovich
November 22, 2023
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How OpenAI Crisis Could Benefit Microsoft


The OpenAI drama isn't done yet, but recent news hints that Microsoft could stand to benefit from it all in the end

By: Mary Jander
November 20, 2023
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Smart Ports Build on Private Wireless

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Despite general grousing about a lack of wireless “monetization,” there’s at least one industry sector where it’s taken off like a rocket -- smart seaports

By: Mary Jander
November 17, 2023
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Ciena Passes 100,000 in 800-Gb/s Sales


Ciena's sold over 100,000 800-Gb/s coherent optical modems since 2019, and growth isn't slowing down

By: Mary Jander
November 13, 2023
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Futuriom 50: The 2023 Standouts


The year's ending and Futuriom is starting to pick the Futuriom 50 list of top private companies in key markets for cloud and communications infrastructure.

By: Mary Jander
November 08, 2023
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CAST AI Raises $35M, Expands with New Features


FinOps firm CAST AI has raised $35 million in a Series B funding round, while announcing new features for its K8s automation platform

By: R. Scott Raynovich
November 07, 2023
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How Telcos Are Prepping for Generative AI


Communications service providers have traditionally been slow on the uptake when it comes to new technologies. But they are prepping for generative AI


By: Mary Jander
November 01, 2023
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Arista Sees Ethernet and AI in the Future


Arista latest earnings beat estimates on nearly all fronts, and the switch vendor sees Ethernet and AI as key to ongoing success

By: Mary Jander
October 31, 2023
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How Do Cloud Hyperscalers Compare?

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In areas such as earnings reports, infrastructure additions, and gen AI investments, AWS, Azure, GCP, and OCI are both pulling ahead and getting left behind

By: Mary Jander
October 30, 2023
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Databricks Hones AI Strategy with $100 Million Arcion Buy


Databricks will incorporate data replication startup Arcion into a strategic platform for honing generative AI to fit specific enterprise needs

By: Mary Jander
October 23, 2023