Kyt Dotson

Kyt Dotson is a Senior Editor at SiliconAngle and works to cover beats surrounding DevOps, security, gaming, and cutting edge technology. Before joining SiliconAngle, Kyt worked as a software engineer starting at Motorola in Q&A to eventually settle at Pets911.com where he helped build a vast database for pet adoption and a lost and found system. Kyt is a published author who writes science fiction and fantasy works that incorporate ideas from modern-day technological innovation and explore the outcome of living with those technologies.

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Meta plans to form product team to ‘turbocharge’ generative AI work

AI By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Meta Platforms Inc. is joining the slew of other companies in the generative artificial intelligence movement by creating a new top-level product team to “turbocharge” work, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said in a Facebook post on Monday. To do this, Meta will …

Google showcases new updates for Android and wearables at MWC

APPS By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Google LLC announced new features for Android today at MWC 2023 in Barcelona aimed at improving users’ connectivity, productivity and enjoyment across their devices, including phones, wearables and Chromebooks. New features that debuted at the former Mobile World Congress this week include …

Snapchat unveils AI chatbot powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT

AI By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Snap Inc. revealed today that the company plans to jump on the artificial intelligence bandwagon by adding a chatbot powered by OpenAI LLC’s ChatGPT named “My AI” to its multimedia instant messaging app Snapchat. The company unveiled details about the new service …

How 5G will help blaze the trail to the long-awaited metaverse

EMERGING TECH By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

The metaverse has become a major buzzword as people begin to flock to these immersive digital worlds in virtual and augmented reality, promising to transform how people work, socialize and entertain themselves. But there’s a key obstacle in the way of that …

Galaxy Digital finalizes $44M acquisition of crypto self-custody platform GK8

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Crypto-focused financial services firm Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. finalized its acquisition of the digital asset custody platform GK8 Thursday for $44 million after winning an auction to buy the company from bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network. GK8 provides managed self-custody services for …

Dapper Labs cuts 20% more staff in a second round of layoffs

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Dapper Labs Inc. announced Thursday that the company is laying off 20% more of its employees as part of a restructuring plan less than four months after the company behind the NBA Top Shot nonfungible token marketplace said it was cutting 22% …

Coinbase introduces Base, a developer-friendly Ethereum Layer 2 blockchain

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. expanded its blockchain developer tools today with Base, an Ethereum Layer 2 network that offers a secure, low-cost and developer-friendly way for builders to construct and deploy decentralized apps. A Layer 2 blockchain is a separate chain …

Israeli startup Chain Reaction raises $70M to build blockchain chips

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Chain Reaction, an Israel-based semiconductor startup that develops blockchain and privacy chips, revealed today that it has raised $70 million in new funding to expand its engineering team and focus on the development of a new chip as its first one comes …

Crypto risk startup Chaos Labs raises $20M co-led by PayPal, Galaxy

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Crypto risk management platform Chaos Labs Inc. raised $20 million in seed funding Tuesday in a round co-led by PayPal Ventures, the venture arm of payments giant PayPal Holdings Inc., and the investment management firm Galaxy Digital. Notable crypto companies and investment …

Wipro’s newest secure digital identity solution taps into the blockchain

BLOCKCHAIN By KYT DOTSON4 YEARS AGO

Wipro Lab45, the innovation lab of technology services and consulting firm Wipro Ltd., today announced the launch of its newly minted Decentralized Identity and Credential Exchange service that taps blockchain technology to provide users full control of their private information. The new …

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