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Shares of Nutanix Inc. tanked in late trading today after the company cut its full-year revenue outlook and delivered mixed financial results, with sales falling short of Wall Street’s estimates. The stock was down more than 16%, wiping out modest gains it …
NetApp raises its full-year earnings and revenue forecast and its stock rises
Data storage company NetApp Inc. delivered earnings and revenue that came in ahead of Wall Street’s forecasts and raised its guidance for the full year, citing strong demand from customers pursuing artificial intelligence projects. Investors liked what they saw, and the company’s …
Dell’s stock rises on AI server demand, but HP slides after announcing layoffs and weak guidance
Shares of the personal computer makers Dell Technologies Inc. and HP Inc. were heading in opposite directions in the after-hours market today after offering contrasting guidance for the next three months. In the case of Dell, which is still led by its …
Firefly AI says it can make apps almost invulnerable to cloud outages
Cloud infrastructure-as-code startup Firefly AI is turning its attention to cyberattack recovery with a new Cloud Resilience Posture Management offering. Starting today, it says it can help enterprises recover from major cyberattacks and cloud outages in minutes, simply by teleporting their entire …
Agentic resiliency startup Vijil raises $17M to safeguard AI agents continuously
A startup called Vijil Inc. said today it has raised $17 million in funding to accelerate the development of its artificial intelligence agent resiliency platform. The round was led by BrightMind Partners and included participation from Mayfield and Gradient, bringing the company’s …
SUSE’s MCP Server tech preview lays foundation for AI-assisted Linux infrastructure
Enterprise Linux company SUSE SE today announced a milestone in its mission to create an artificial intelligence-assisted computing infrastructure, where complexity is brushed aside in favor of simple, natural language commands. The company has just launched a tech preview of the SUSE …
Microsoft debuts Fara-7B, a small ‘computer-use’ model that runs natively on PCs
Microsoft Corp. today showcased its vision of an agentic artificial intelligence future for everyday consumers with the launch of its newest model Fara-7B, which can run locally on personal computers and is smart enough to use them to complete tasks. The company …
Profluent Bio raises $106M from Jeff Bezos and others to accelerate protein design with AI
Jeff Bezos has had quite a busy week, having just concluded his third venture capital investment in a promising artificial intelligence startup. This time, the recipient of Bezos’s largesse is a company called Profluent Bio Inc., which said today it has raised …
Jeff Bezos-backed Physical Intelligence raises $600M to improve its AI robot brains
Robotics software startup Physical Intelligence has reportedly closed on a fresh, $600 million round of funding that brings its valuation to a lofty $5.6 billion. The company has not officially disclosed the latest round, but reports by The Information and Bloomberg cited …
Elastic beats earnings expectations but its stock crumbles in late trading on mounting losses
Shares of the enterprise search software company Elastic N.V. were hammered in late trading today even though the company posted a solid earnings beat and offered strong guidance for the current quarter and full year. The company reported third-quarter earnings before certain costs …