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.

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Beyond automation: Physical AI ushers in a new era of smart machines

AI By KYT DOTSON8 MONTHS AGO

If someone orders shapewear from Spanx LLC’s website today, a humanoid robot handles that package. At a GXO Logistics Inc. distribution center in Georgia, Agility Robotics Inc.’s bipedal machines move merchandise with mechanical precision. And at BMW Group’s Spartanburg plant, Figure 02 robots achieve …

MiniMax releases M2.1 AI model for multi-language programming versatility

AI By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Chinese artificial intelligence startup MiniMax today announced the release of M2.1, a significantly enhanced performance for real-world complex tasks and agentic capabilities across more programming languages and office scenarios. The key highlights of M2.1 include dramatically enhanced programming skills in a multitude …

Sigma launches privacy-focused AI-native browser with local LLM

AI By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Sigma Browser OÜ Friday announced the launch of its privacy-focused web browser, which features a local artificial intelligence model that doesn’t send data to the cloud. Numerous browser companies are jumping onto the AI bandwagon and incorporating major AI models into the primary …

Anthropic announces Bloom, an open-source tool for researchers evaluating AI behavior

AI By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Anthropic PBC Friday announced the release of Bloom, an open-source agentic framework for defining and exploring the behavior of frontier artificial intelligence models. Bloom takes a researcher-specified behavior and evaluates its frequency and severity by preparing scenarios to elicit and test for …

Endra secures $20M to automate mechanical, electrical and plumbing design for construction

AI By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Sweden-based Endra Systems AB, an artificial intelligence and generative design startup for engineers who make buildings habitable, announced Thursday it has raised $20 million in seed funding led by Notion Capital. When it comes to construction, buildings are more than just structures: …

Exein closes €100M round to harden security in internet of things devices

SECURITY By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Embedded cybersecurity firm Exein SpA today announced it raised €100 million (about $117 million) to accelerate the company’s global expansion and develop a next-generation platform to defend connected devices against cyberattacks. The new investment was led by Blue Cloud Ventures, with participation …

Radiant raises $300M to make mass-produced nuclear reactors a reality

INFRA By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Radiant Industries Inc., a pioneering startup developing portable, mass-produced nuclear microreactors, said Wednesday it has raised more than $300 million in a late-stage funding round. Draper Associates and Boost VC led the Series D round, and additional existing investors also joined the company’s newest …

Coursera announces acquisition of Udemy in AI education bid

APPS By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Comprehensive global e-learning platform Coursera Inc. today announced a merger agreement with prominent online education platform Udemy, Inc. According to Reuters, Coursera will buy Udemy in an all-stock deal. Based on the closing prices of the companies’ common stock on Dec. 16, …

Bioptimus announces universal ‘biology world model’ for biomedical research

AI By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

French artificial intelligence startup Bioptimus, pioneers of the biology research model family H-Optomus, today announced the availability of the company’s next-gen clinical biology AI model, H-Optomus-1, and the world’s first universal multimodal AI foundation model for research, M-Optimus. An iteration on the …

Retell AI targets human bottlenecks in agentic voice AI with automated QA

AI By KYT DOTSON9 MONTHS AGO

Retell AI Inc., an artificial intelligence voice platform, today announced the addition of a quality assurance solution for voice AI named Retell Assure that monitors calls, surfaces issues and reduces the need for human spot checks. The company positions itself as a …

Kyt Dotson

Latest from Kyt Dotson

Beyond automation: Physical AI ushers in a new era of smart machines

MiniMax releases M2.1 AI model for multi-language programming versatility

Sigma launches privacy-focused AI-native browser with local LLM

Anthropic announces Bloom, an open-source tool for researchers evaluating AI behavior

Endra secures $20M to automate mechanical, electrical and plumbing design for construction

Exein closes €100M round to harden security in internet of things devices

Radiant raises $300M to make mass-produced nuclear reactors a reality

Coursera announces acquisition of Udemy in AI education bid

Bioptimus announces universal ‘biology world model’ for biomedical research

Retell AI targets human bottlenecks in agentic voice AI with automated QA

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