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Apple Inc.’s iPhone sales surged to unprecedented heights during the holiday season, as revenue grew across every geographic segment, driving record-breaking quarterly revenue. The company reported first-quarter results that blew past Wall Street’s expectations. Earnings before certain costs such as stock compensation …
ServiceNow’s stock slides on iffy subscription revenue forecast
Enterprise workflow cloud services company ServiceNow Inc. beat expectations as it delivered its fourth-quarter financial results after the bell today, but its guidance came up a tad short, and the stock was trading lower after-hours. The software-as-a-service company reported earnings before certain …
Meta’s stock surges on strong earnings, revenue and bullish guidance
Meta Platforms Inc. beat Wall Street’s expectations today as it delivered its fourth-quarter financial results, following up with bullish guidance for first-quarter sales, sending its stock higher in extended trading. The social media giant reported earnings before certain costs such as stock …
Microsoft’s stock declines after Azure cloud growth dips below 40%
Shares of Microsoft Corp. dropped more than 5% in extended trading today even though the technology giant reported better-than-expected financial results, as its Azure cloud revenue sagged in the latest quarter. The company delivered second-quarter earnings before certain costs such as stock …
Adaptive6 scores $28M in early funding to find and fix cloud cost inefficiencies
Cloud cost governance and optimization startup Adaptive6 Inc. says it’s ready to help large enterprises save millions of dollars on their cloud infrastructure spending after closing on a $28 million early-stage round of funding today. The Series A round, which was led …
Platform Engineering brings multicloud support to its formae infrastructure-as-code platform
Infrastructure-as-code startup Platform Engineering Labs Inc. today announced a big update to its open-source formae platform, adding beta support for four new public clouds as it looks to expand its influence beyond Amazon Web Services environments. Platform Engineering Labs debuted formae in …
Factify gets $73M in seed funding to replace antiquated PDF files with intelligent documents
Factify Technologies IL Ltd. wants to kill off PDF files as the de facto standard for business records, contracts and agreements after closing on a massive $73 million in seed funding today. The round was led by Valley Capital Partners and saw …
Flora raises $42M to unify generative AI design in a single platform
Flora, the creator of an “intelligent canvas” platform for creative professionals, has raised $42 million in an early-stage round with a goal to tackle the fragmentation around generative artificial intelligence design tools. Led by Redpoint Ventures, today’s Series A round also saw …
Texas Instruments’ stock rises on analog chip demand boost
Texas Instruments Inc. guided for first-quarter earnings and revenue above Wall Street’s expectations today. The forecast signals reinvigorated demand for its analog processors following a prolonged market slump, and its sent its stock higher in late trading. The forecast was so positive …
Chilean community draws on human intelligence to highlight AI’s excessive thirst for water
A small community in one of Chile’s most water-stressed regions is trying to draw attention to the enormous water footprint of artificial intelligence chatbots. To do so, it has come up with the novel idea of replacing AI with “human intelligence” for …