Mike Wheatley

Mike Wheatley is a senior staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He loves to write about Big Data and the Internet of Things, and explore how these technologies are evolving and helping businesses to become more agile.

Before joining SiliconANGLE, Mike was an editor at Argophilia Travel News, an occassional contributer to The Epoch Times, and has also dabbled in SEO and social media marketing. He usually bases himself in Bangkok, Thailand, though he can often be found roaming through the jungles or chilling on a beach.

Got a news story or tip? Email Mike@SiliconANGLE.com.

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Deepgram’s Aura-2 is a high-performance text-to-speech engine built for business interactions

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

The speech recognition-focused startup Deepgram Inc. today launched a new text-to-speech model called Aura-2, saying it will be a game-changer for real-time voice applications. According to the startup, Aura-2 is built for clarity, consistency and low-latency performance, enabling much smoother, more fluid and …

TheStage AI steps into the limelight after raising $4.5M to automate model fine-tuning

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

TheStage AI Inc., a startup that’s optimizing artificial intelligence to run better at lower costs, has just announced a $4.5 million funding. Today’s round was led by Mehreen Malik, the founder of ML Capital Investment, and saw participation from other angel investors, …

Tapcheck taps investors for $225M to help employees get paid before payday

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Earned wage access startup Tapcheck Inc. said today it’s looking to expand on-demand pay access to millions of new workers after raising $225 million in funding. The money comes from a $25 million Series A extension round led by existing investor PeakSpan …

Tech industry braces for fresh tariffs as Trump insists nobody is ‘getting off the hook’

POLICY By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Just when the technology industry thought it was safe from U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs, the White House has done a U-turn, walking back an exemption announced on select electronics late Friday. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said Sunday that the decision …

Silicon photonics startup nEye raises $58M to light up AI data centers

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Optical networking chip startup nEye Systems Inc. wants to become the nerve center for artificial intelligence data centers after closing on $58 million in funding from a host of big tech heavyweights. Today’s Series B round was led by CapitalG, a growth-stage …

Amazon’s Andy Jassy reiterates the need to spend billions on building out AI infrastructure

AI By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Amazon.com Inc. Chief Executive Andy Jassy doubled down on the need for his company to invest heavily in artificial intelligence infrastructure, saying it must spend billions of dollars now to be able to participate in a “once-in-a-lifetime reinvention of everything we know.” …

Fern gets $9M in funding to automate the creation and maintenance of software development kits

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

A startup called Fern is on a mission to simplify the maintenance of software development kits and their associated documentation after raising $9 million in an early-stage round of funding today. The Series A round was led by high profile investors Bessemer …

Observability startup Groundcover bags $35M in new funding to take on Datadog

APPS By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Application observability startup Groundcover Ltd. wants to muscle in on an industry dominated by the likes of Datadog Inc. and New Relic Inc. after getting $35 million in fresh funding. Today’s Series B round was led by Zeev Ventures and saw participation …

Snowflake to begin military service after obtaining Department of Defense IL5 authorization

CLOUD By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Snowflake Inc. says it’s ready to begin its military service after achieving a key authorization that certifies its cloud data warehouse technologies are suitable for storing sensitive, but not classified, information. The company said today it has achieved Department of Defense Impact …

Google’s cloud-based AI Hypercomputer gets new workhorse with Ironwood TPU

INFRA By MIKE WHEATLEY1 YEAR AGO

Google Cloud is revving up its AI Hypercomputer infrastructure stack for the next generation of artificial intelligence workloads with its most advanced tensor processing unit chipset. The new Ironwood TPU was announced today at Google Cloud Next 2025, alongside dozens of other …

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Mike Wheatley

Latest from Mike Wheatley

Deepgram’s Aura-2 is a high-performance text-to-speech engine built for business interactions

TheStage AI steps into the limelight after raising $4.5M to automate model fine-tuning

Tapcheck taps investors for $225M to help employees get paid before payday

Tech industry braces for fresh tariffs as Trump insists nobody is ‘getting off the hook’

Silicon photonics startup nEye raises $58M to light up AI data centers

Amazon’s Andy Jassy reiterates the need to spend billions on building out AI infrastructure

Fern gets $9M in funding to automate the creation and maintenance of software development kits

Observability startup Groundcover bags $35M in new funding to take on Datadog

Snowflake to begin military service after obtaining Department of Defense IL5 authorization

Google’s cloud-based AI Hypercomputer gets new workhorse with Ironwood TPU

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