Maria Deutscher

Maria Deutscher is a staff writer for SiliconANGLE covering all things enterprise and fresh. Her work takes her from the bowels of the corporate network up to the great free ranges of the open-source ecosystem and back on a daily basis, with the occasional pit stop in the world of end-users. She is especially passionate about cloud computing and data analytics, although she also has a soft spot for stories that diverge from the beaten track to provide a more unique perspective on the complexities of the industry.

Latest from Maria Deutscher

OpenAI closes record $6.6B funding round at $157B valuation, plus $4B line of credit

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Updated: Confirming recent reports, OpenAI today announced that it has raised $6.6 billion from investors to support its artificial intelligence research. The raise, the largest venture capital funding round on record, values the ChatGPT developer at $157 billion. That’s nearly double what …

AWS, Nvidia and others back new AI-enabled cancer research initiative

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Five major tech companies have committed more than $40 million to CAIA, a new research initiative dedicated to improving cancer care. CAIA launched today during a Seattle event hosted by Madrona Venture Group. CAIA stands for Cancer AI Alliance, a nod to …

Crescendo raises $50M for its AI-powered customer service platform

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Customer service startup Crescendo today announced that it has closed a $50 million funding round at a $500 million valuation. General Catalyst led the Series C investment. It was joined by Celesta Capital, Alorica and several angel investors. Crescendo, officially CrescendoAI Inc., …

Numa raises $32M to develop AI tools for car dealerships

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Numa, a provider of artificial intelligence software for car dealerships, today announced that it has closed a $32 million Series B investment. The funding round was jointly led by Touring Capital and Mitsui Group, a Tokyo-based conglomerate. The latter company generates part …

OpenAI introduces new multimodal processing, AI fine-tuning tools at DevDay

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

OpenAI introduced a set of new developer tools today at its DevDay product event in San Francisco. The additions are headlined by Realtime API, a cloud service that enables software teams to equip their applications with multimodal processing capabilities. The service powers …

Microsoft enhances Copilot and Bing with new generative AI features

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Corp. today introduced a set of new artificial intelligence features for its Copilot chatbot and Bing search engine. Most of the capabilities are rolling out to Copilot. The Bing enhancements, in turn, will enable the service to deliver more detailed answers …

Nvidia rival Cerebras Systems files to go public

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Cerebras Systems Inc., a startup that sells a wafer-sized chip for artificial intelligence applications, today filed to go public. The move is not unexpected. Cerebras submitted a confidential draft version of the filing to the Securities and Exchange Commission in July. Last week, …

SoftBank expected to invest $500M in OpenAI as Apple exits funding round

AI By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

SoftBank Group Corp. plans to invest $500 million in OpenAI as part of a forthcoming funding round, The Information reported today. A source told the publication that the cash infusion will give the ChatGPT developer a pre-money valuation of $150 million. That’s …

Epic Games sues Google, Samsung over ‘Auto Block’ mobile cybersecurity feature

APPS By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Epic Games Inc. today sued Google LLC and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. over the Auto Block feature in Samsung’s Android devices. The complaint is the second that the video game maker has brought against Google in recent years. The previous lawsuit, which …

Google will invest $3.3B to increase its data center capacity in South Carolina

INFRA By MARIA DEUTSCHER2 YEARS AGO

Google LLC will spend $3.3 billion to build two new data centers in South Carolina and expand an existing cloud campus. The Alphabet Inc. detailed the project on Thursday. It’s the latest in a string of 10-figure data center investments that the …

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Maria Deutscher

Latest from Maria Deutscher

OpenAI closes record $6.6B funding round at $157B valuation, plus $4B line of credit

AWS, Nvidia and others back new AI-enabled cancer research initiative

Crescendo raises $50M for its AI-powered customer service platform

Numa raises $32M to develop AI tools for car dealerships

OpenAI introduces new multimodal processing, AI fine-tuning tools at DevDay

Microsoft enhances Copilot and Bing with new generative AI features

Nvidia rival Cerebras Systems files to go public

SoftBank expected to invest $500M in OpenAI as Apple exits funding round

Epic Games sues Google, Samsung over ‘Auto Block’ mobile cybersecurity feature

Google will invest $3.3B to increase its data center capacity in South Carolina

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