Robert Hof

Robert Hof is editor in chief of SiliconANGLE. Email: robhof@siliconangle.com

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Baidu updates benchmark for rating chips on deep learning

BIG DATA By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Less than a year after debuting a way to measure how well various processor chips can train computers to learn using neural network models, Baidu Inc. today updated the benchmark tool to gauge how well the chips actually run those models for jobs such …

Google will stop scanning Gmail messages to target ads

APPS By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

In a move driven by its enterprise business operation, Google Inc. said today it will stop scanning messages in its free Gmail service to target ads later this year. In one of the more controversial aspects of its services, the search giant …

Snowflake pitches ‘data sharehouse’ for easier cloud sharing

CLOUD By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Even in the dawning cloud computing era, where so much data is ostensibly easy to access, sharing critical business data among companies is still surprisingly hard. That’s the problem Snowflake Computing Inc. aims to solve with what it calls a “data sharehouse.” …

With another earnings upside, Oracle’s journey to the cloud speeds ahead

CLOUD By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Oracle Corp.’s move to embrace cloud computing gained more ground today as it closed out its fiscal year with another better-than-expected earnings report driven by cloud revenues. The database and business software giant reported a profit of 89 cents a share before certain …

With new AI-driven network switch, Cisco aims to recharge sagging core business

INFRA By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Hoping to recharge its declining networking business, Cisco Systems Inc. today unveiled a new edition of its foundation network switching equipment along with a new subscription plan for its services, both aimed at making it more intuitive for its customers to manage …

As AI explodes, investors pour big bucks into startups

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Investment in artificial intelligence startups is on a tear as venture capitalists and corporate investors scramble to stake out a leadership position in what could be the driving trend in technology for decades to come. The financial interest in AI, machine learning …

In a hot cybersecurity market, Illumio raises a hefty $125M funding round

INFRA By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

In another sign that cybersecurity remains a hot investment area, cloud security startup Illumio Inc. today announced it has raised $125 million in a new round of funding led by a customer, J.P. Morgan Asset Management. The Series D funding round comes …

Storage provider Tintri to go public in long-delayed stock offering

INFRA By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Two years after it first aimed to go public and nine months after it filed confidentially for an initial public offering, computer storage provider Tintri Inc. is finally going to sell shares to public. The Mountain View, California-based company issued a public …

Nvidia signs up big Taiwanese server makers to use its AI data center design

INFRA By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Nvidia Corp. has signed up four of the world’s largest makers of computers to adopt its graphics chip-powered server design for artificial intelligence work in the most demanding “hyperscale” data centers, the company announced Tuesday. The so-called original design manufacturers, or ODMs, …

Report: Apple working on an AI chip for iPhone and other devices

EMERGING TECH By ROBERT HOF9 YEARS AGO

Despite its early success with its digital assistant Siri, Apple Inc. has trailed its big technology rivals in artificial intelligence. Now, according to one report, it’s working on a dedicated AI chip to help remedy that situation. A report from Bloomberg today said …

Robert Hof

Latest from Robert Hof

Baidu updates benchmark for rating chips on deep learning

Google will stop scanning Gmail messages to target ads

Snowflake pitches ‘data sharehouse’ for easier cloud sharing

With new AI-driven network switch, Cisco aims to recharge sagging core business

As AI explodes, investors pour big bucks into startups

In a hot cybersecurity market, Illumio raises a hefty $125M funding round

Storage provider Tintri to go public in long-delayed stock offering

Report: Apple working on an AI chip for iPhone and other devices

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