Duncan Riley

Duncan Riley is a senior writer at SiliconANGLE covering Startups, Bitcoin, and the Internet of Things.

Duncan is a co-founder of VC funded media company B5Media and founder of news site The Inquisitr, and was a senior writer at TechCrunch in its earlier days.

Tips? Press releases? Intersting startup? email: duncan@nichenet.com.au or contact Duncan on Twitter @duncanriley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Upstream partners with Škoda to strengthen connected vehicle cybersecurity

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Automotive cybersecurity company Upstream Security Inc. today announced a new strategic partnership with Škoda Auto a.s. to support the automaker’s unified, proactive approach to cybersecurity across its connected vehicles, digital services and supporting systems. Under the partnership, Škoda is using Upstream’s platform to consolidate …

After raising $59M, WitnessAI debuts Agentic Security as enterprises deploy more autonomous AI agents

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Artificial intelligence safety platform startup WitnessAI Inc. today announced the launch of Agentic Security, which extends its “confidence layer” for enterprise artificial intelligence beyond large language models to cover autonomous and semi-autonomous AI agents. The new capability is designed to give security teams visibility, …

Quantum software startup Haiqu raises $11M to launch hardware-aware operating system

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Quantum software startup Haiqu Inc. announced today that it has raised $11 million in new funding to accelerate the launch of its operating system for quantum applications, which will include a hardware-aware quantum software stack for running near-term applications at 100 times …

Acronis launches Archival Storage to give MSPs long-term, compliant data retention

CLOUD By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Cybersecurity and data protection company Acronis International GmbH today announced the launch of Archival Storage, a data storage and protection solution designed for managed service providers and their small to medium-sized business customers. Pitched as offering long-term, compliant and cost-efficient data storage and protection, …

Meta reportedly prepares new round of Reality Labs layoffs as AI takes priority

EMERGING TECH By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Meta Platforms Inc. is reportedly planning to cut about 10% of employees at its Reality Labs division as the company shifts its priorities to artificial intelligence. The New York Times, referencing three people familiar with the matter, claims that the layoffs could …

OpenAI buys Torch to bring unified medical data into ChatGPT Health

AI By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

OpenAI Group PBC announced today that it has acquired Torch Health Inc., a healthcare technology startup focused on unifying personal medical data, as the artificial intelligence company moves to expand its efforts in health-related applications. The price of the acquisition was not …

Trellix warns of advanced Facebook phishing using browser-in-the-browser attacks

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

A new report out today from cybersecurity company Trellix Inc. warns that Facebook phishing scams are becoming significantly more sophisticated, as attackers increasingly abuse legitimate cloud infrastructure and employ advanced visual deception techniques to steal user credentials. According to the report, attackers …

Instagram denies data breach after password reset emails spark leak claims

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Meta Platforms Inc.-owned Instagram has denied it suffered a data breach after a wave of unsolicited password reset emails sparked claims that data from more than 17 million user accounts had been leaked. Reports that Instagram had been breached first emerged after …

Torq raises $140M at $1.2B valuation to scale AI-driven security hyperautomation

SECURITY By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Security hyperautomation platform company Torq Ltd. today announced that it has raised $140 million in new funding on a $1.2 billion valuation to accelerate adoption of its artificial intelligence-driven security operations platform and expand go-to-market efforts. Founded in 2020, Torq offers a security hyperautomation …

MiniMax raises $619M in Hong Kong IPO as investor appetite for generative AI remains strong

AI By DUNCAN RILEY8 MONTHS AGO

Chinese artificial intelligence startup MiniMax Group Ltd. went public in Hong Kong today and raised about $619 million, highlighting strong investor appetite for generative AI companies on both sides of the Pacific. MiniMax priced its shares at HK$165 ($21.18) apiece, the top …

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Duncan Riley

Latest from Duncan Riley

Upstream partners with Škoda to strengthen connected vehicle cybersecurity

After raising $59M, WitnessAI debuts Agentic Security as enterprises deploy more autonomous AI agents

Quantum software startup Haiqu raises $11M to launch hardware-aware operating system

Acronis launches Archival Storage to give MSPs long-term, compliant data retention

Meta reportedly prepares new round of Reality Labs layoffs as AI takes priority

OpenAI buys Torch to bring unified medical data into ChatGPT Health

Trellix warns of advanced Facebook phishing using browser-in-the-browser attacks

Instagram denies data breach after password reset emails spark leak claims

Torq raises $140M at $1.2B valuation to scale AI-driven security hyperautomation

MiniMax raises $619M in Hong Kong IPO as investor appetite for generative AI remains strong

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