Robert Hof

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

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AI spurs an explosion in data center spending. Can it all pay off?

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

TikTok returned early this week after a short pause thanks to newly minted President Trump, but it was his other executive orders on AI and crypto that are likely to roil the business world. Meanwhile, Trump’s memecoins and loosening of crypto rules provide a …

As AI ushers in a new era of extreme parallel computing, startup funding keeps booming

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

TikTok is about as far from enterprise computing as it gets, but who isn’t watching what its fate will be in coming days? The Chinese-owned social app’s future in the U.S. still hangs in the balance. It appears neither Biden nor especially …

At CES, new processors bring serious AI to the desktop

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

Leave it to the CES consumer electronics show to wrest Silicon Valley from its holiday slumber, and chipmakers from Nvidia to Advanced Micro Devices to Qualcomm obliged. It was all about enabling artificial intelligence at the desktop and that’s going to require serious …

2024 was Nvidia’s year. In 2025, will it keep the AI juggernaut going?

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

Enterprise tech folks seemed to take a break this week, with relatively light news, even though 2025 at large unfortunately started with literal bangs. You can get the main news this week with the headlines below, so I won’t go into detail …

OpenAI hits some potholes, as Chinese AI models get more interesting

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

This was a blessedly slow week — though less so than I thought it would be — so there were just a few highlights I’ll note in quick bullet points so you can get back to the fam too: * Agentic AI …

Databricks raises a cool $10B as the boom in AI models rages on

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

The bottomless pit of funding for all things artificial intelligence remains… bottomless. Case in point: This week Databricks raised more money than God. That’s going to be one monster IPO next year (maybe) if the economy holds up. Meanwhile, Perplexity raised $500 …

Google lands big AI punches with new agent initiatives

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

Google has been very busy, making a flurry of announcements this week that placed it credibly near the top in the artificial intelligence race. It made a good one-two-three AI punch with new Gemini models, a new AI agent platform and the general …

Andy Jassy returns to AWS re:Invent as Amazon beefs up its AI chops

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent conference in Las Vegas dominated the news this week, as the cloud giant debuted credible new artificial intelligence models dubbed Nova, new Trainium AI chips and cloud instances, and numerous new additions to its Bedrock and Sagemaker AI application …

All eyes on Amazon Web Services ahead of an AI-heavy re:Invent

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

It’s time to get ready for Amazon Web Services’ re:Invent conference, starting Monday in Las Vegas — the biggest cloud computing conference of the year. To prepare, check out our new Special Report: AI and the Cloud, with exclusive features, interviews and …

Nvidia comes through again, as AI dominates Microsoft Ignite and SC24

AI By ROBERT HOF2 YEARS AGO

The king of artificial intelligence came through. Despite sky-high expectations, Nvidia Wednesday managed to outdo earnings expectations as it nearly doubled revenue from a year ago and more than doubled its profit. Investors more or less liked what CEO Jensen Huang (pictured) …

Robert Hof

Latest from Robert Hof

AI spurs an explosion in data center spending. Can it all pay off?

As AI ushers in a new era of extreme parallel computing, startup funding keeps booming

At CES, new processors bring serious AI to the desktop

OpenAI hits some potholes, as Chinese AI models get more interesting

Databricks raises a cool $10B as the boom in AI models rages on

Google lands big AI punches with new agent initiatives

Andy Jassy returns to AWS re:Invent as Amazon beefs up its AI chops

All eyes on Amazon Web Services ahead of an AI-heavy re:Invent

Nvidia comes through again, as AI dominates Microsoft Ignite and SC24

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