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At SiliconANGLE, we love tech, we love sports and we especially love it when both come together. A prime example of this is on full display this week at the 88th Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, where IBM Corp. is providing a …
A vision for AI and the future: How Boldstart Ventures seeks to fund the next wave of enterprise innovation
The stage is set for a wealth creation cycle that we have never seen before. The roles played by data and AI highlight the instant use cases of a generational shift in how things are produced and consumed. Power dynamics are shifting …
Exclusive Q&A: Ahead of re:Invent, AWS chief Adam Selipsky lays out a broad AI strategy
As Amazon Web Services Chief Executive Adam Selipsky prepares for his third re:Invent conference, it’s no surprise that artificial intelligence dominates his thinking. AWS needs a big boost given all the competition lately from the likes of Microsoft Corp., Google LLC and …
A re:Invent exclusive: AWS CEO Adam Selipsky to reveal a new generative AI stack
As the rush to generative artificial intelligence only gains more momentum every day, Amazon Web Services Inc. Chief Executive Adam Selipsky think there’s one core capability to ensure it fulfills its promise: adaptability. “With all of the different directions that generative AI, …
Analysis: Amazon earnings show AWS’ importance, but it needs more gen AI production workloads
Amazon.com Inc.’s third-quarter earnings demonstrate its Amazon Web Services Inc. unit’s financial strength and its role as a cornerstone for Amazon’s overall financial health. Key results were more on the cost-cutting side than the revenue side. Generative artificial intelligence is the big …
MongoDB unveils data encryption tech for developers to boost data privacy and compliance
MongoDB today announced at its developer conference MongoDB.local Chicago the general availability of Queryable Encryption, which it says is a first-of-its-kind technology that helps organizations protect sensitive data when it is queried and in-use on MongoDB. As data volumes skyrocket, so do …
AWS appoints Raejeanne Skillern as new chief marketing officer
Amazon Web Services Inc. today announced the hiring of Raejeanne Skillern as its new vice president and chief marketing officer. As the new AWS CMO, Skillern brings a wealth of industry experience and a proven track record of success, which will be …
Exclusive: MongoDB foresees AI-powered future as it navigates shifting software development landscape
Following a stellar first-quarter earnings performance, MongoDB Inc., the forerunner in the database platform domain, prepares for its global conference tour with MongoDB.local NYC this week. I had a chance to chat with MongoDB Chief Executive Dev Ittycheria (pictured) and Andrew Davidson, …
Exclusive Q&A: MongoDB CEO Dev Ittycheria on empowering developers and how AWS is changing
I had a chance to sit down for an exclusive conversation with the Dev Ittycheria, chief executive of MongoDB Inc., ahead of Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent conference, where SiliconANGLE and its video studio theCUBE will be providing wall-to-cloud coverage of the event. …
AWS CEO Adam Selipsky: The cloud is about to reinvent corporate cultures
On the surface, the timing of Amazon Web Services Inc.’s annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas this week doesn’t seem ideal — but AWS Chief Executive Adam Selipsky doesn’t seem too worried. The event is always a relentlessly upbeat gathering, but this …