TechCrunch

APRIL 28, 2022

But they share a common bottleneck: hardware. New techniques and chips designed to accelerate certain aspects of AI system development promise to (and, indeed, already have) cut hardware requirements. Emerging from stealth today, Exafunction is developing a platform to abstract away the complexity of using hardware to train AI systems.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Not even the oncoming winter season can cool off artificial intelligence funding. It is able to combine hardware, software and AI to help modernize manufacturing maintenance processes. The round also included investment from General Catalyst , Next47 and NGP Capital. The Atlanta-based company’s AI play is pretty straightforward.

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

In an era when artificial intelligence (AI) and other resource-intensive technologies demand unprecedented computing power, data centers are starting to buckle, and CIOs are feeling the budget pressure. In this new paradigm, the underlying hardware becomes transparent to users.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

The topics of technical debt recognition and technology modernization have become more important as the pace of technology change – first driven by social, mobile, analytics, and cloud (SMAC) and now driven by artificial intelligence (AI) – increases.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Device spending, which will be more than double the size of data center spending, will largely be driven by replacements for the laptops, mobile phones, tablets and other hardware purchased during the work-from-home, study-from-home, entertain-at-home era of 2020 and 2021, Lovelock says. growth in device spending. CEO and president there.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 4, 2025

Lambda , $480M, artificial intelligence: Lambda, which offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software, raised a $480 million Series D co-led by Andra Capital and SGW. Founded in 2013, NinjaOne has raised nearly $762 million, per Crunchbase. billion valuation.

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

These challenges include confused data strategies, difficulty building secure data pipelines, and hardware approaches that dont integrate or scale, as a recent CIO webcast with experts from Dell and NVIDIA highlighted. Where are you starting from? But equally critical is the lack of a focused strategy or business case.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2025

The robust economic value that artificial intelligence (AI) has introduced to businesses is undeniable. At present, AI factories are still largely an enigma, with many businesses believing that it requires specialist hardware and talent for the tool to be deployed effectively.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A modern data and artificial intelligence (AI) platform running on scalable processors can handle diverse analytics workloads and speed data retrieval, delivering deeper insights to empower strategic decision-making. Intel’s cloud-optimized hardware accelerates AI workloads, while SAS provides scalable, AI-driven solutions.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 21, 2023

CVCs remained consistent investors in 2022 10 tips for de-risking hardware products Image Credits: Frisco / Getty Images With the right team, a software startup might only need weeks to go from the idea stage to billing their first customers. 10 tips for de-risking hardware products Thinking about pulling the plug on your startup?

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Representatives from each sector sit on the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board , a public-private advisory committee formed by DHS Secretary Alejandro N.

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Crunchbase News

JANUARY 7, 2025

By Katerina Stroponiati The artificial intelligence landscape is shifting beneath our feet, and 2025 will bring fundamental changes to how enterprises deploy and optimize AI. The great GPU race: Innovation amid hardware constraints Large corporations are fiercely competing to advance GPU and AI hardware innovation.

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TechCrunch

MAY 21, 2021

The important and key thing is that its tech drastically compresses size and load of the hardware needed to process and display images, meaning a much wider and more flexible range of form factors for AR hardware based on WaveOptics tech. Snapchat looks to maintain its own friendships — with devs.

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CIO

MARCH 20, 2025

OpenAI is leading the pack with ChatGPT and DeepSeek, both of which pushed the boundaries of artificial intelligence. The application lists various hardware such as AI-powered smart devices, augmented and virtual reality headsets, and even humanoid robots.

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Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The surge was driven by large funds leading supergiant rounds in capital-intensive businesses in areas such as artificial intelligence, data centers and energy. And companies in financial services, hardware and energy each raised funding at or above $4 billion. OpenAI raised the largest round last month, a $6.6

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CIO

MARCH 31, 2025

Sovereign AI refers to a national or regional effort to develop and control artificial intelligence (AI) systems, independent of the large non-EU foreign private tech platforms that currently dominate the field. Ensuring that AI systems are transparent, accountable, and aligned with national laws is a key priority.

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Crunchbase News

APRIL 21, 2025

tariffs and an escalating trade war will pose challenges not only for hardware startups, but the entire tech ecosystem and AI sector, which rely heavily on chips and data centers. Further U.S.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Early-stage companies are innovating new artificial intelligence-based solutions, but they often face questions as to whether such technology can be protected and the best strategy for doing so. Artificial intelligence innovations are patentable. In 2000, the U.S.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

San Diego-based startup LifeVoxel has raised $5 million in a seed round to bolster data intelligence of its AI diagnostic visualization platform for faster and precise prognosis. Kovalan, who was born and raised in Malaysia, studied computer science in Ohio State University, and on completion, went on to specialize in artificial intelligence.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

But Nvidia’s many announcements during the conference didn’t address a handful of ongoing challenges on the hardware side of AI. While Nvidia and other hardware providers highlight their growing capabilities, only hyperscalers are now able to afford AI factories and the highest performing LLMs, Nguyen adds. The answer is, not yet.”

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TechCrunch

MARCH 2, 2021

When looking to onboard new employees, the luxuries of first-day meet and greets, in-person hardware setup and a team lunch are no longer available. Perhaps most importantly, artificial intelligence can help transform a clunky old onboarding process into a sophisticated, smooth journey.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

These are companies like hardware maker Native Instruments, which launched the Sounds.com marketplace last year, and there’s also Arcade by Output that’s pitching a similar service. . Meanwhile, Splice continues to invest in new technology to make producers’ lives easier.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 27, 2020

The company promises that, on the same hardware and with comparable accuracy, Deci-optimized models will run between five and 10 times faster than before. .” Deci’s lab screen enables users to manage their deep learning models’ lifecycles, optimize inference performance and prepare models for deployment. Image Credits: Deci.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

APRIL 10, 2025

As cluster sizes grow, the likelihood of failure increases due to the number of hardware components involved. Each hardware failure can result in wasted GPU hours and requires valuable engineering time to identify and resolve the issue, making the system prone to downtime that can disrupt progress and delay completion.

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Ooda Loop

APRIL 16, 2025

Far from science fiction, these intelligent machines are automating tasks, boosting efficiency, and sparking debates about their impact on jobs.

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 28, 2025

Nexthop AI , $110M, artificial intelligence: Artificial intelligence infrastructure provider Nexthop AI raised a massive $110 million round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners. Founded in 2012, the company has raised nearly $241 million, per Crunchbase.

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Crunchbase News

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Editors note: In 2024, Crunchbase News interviewed active startup investors in artificial intelligence. Separate from the hardware and data provisioning to manage and operate AI, leading sectors included autonomous driving, healthcare, robotics, professional services, and marketing and sales, Crunchbase data shows.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) services, particularly generative AI (genAI), become increasingly integral to modern enterprises, establishing a robust financial operations (FinOps) strategy is essential. Specialized hardware AI services often rely on specialized hardware, such as GPUs and TPUs, which can be expensive.

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CIO

APRIL 9, 2025

Moving workloads to the cloud can enable enterprises to decommission hardware to reduce maintenance, management, and capital expenses. If its time to replace older hardware, IT can migrate workloads to Google Cloud VMware Engine instead of buying new equipment. Refresh cycle. R elocating workloads.

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TechCrunch

MAY 13, 2021

The company describes it thusly: Chef is designed to mimic the flexibility of humans, allowing customers to handle thousands of different kinds of food using minimal hardware changes. Chef does this using artificial intelligence that can learn how to handle more and more ingredients over time and that also improves.

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CIO

JUNE 18, 2024

As the race to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) hits a fever pitch across enterprises, the savviest organizations are already looking at how to achieve artificial consciousness—a pinnacle of technological and theoretical exploration. The hardware requirements include massive amounts of compute, control, and storage.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is hot property when it comes to investment, but there’s a pronounced hesitancy around adoption. SAS and Intel have forged a partnership that integrates high-performance computing hardware with advanced analytics software to drive sustainability, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2025

Cyberthreats, hardware failures, and human errors are constant risks that can disrupt business continuity. Predictive analytics allows systems to anticipate hardware failures, optimize storage management, and identify potential threats before they cause damage.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Predictive AI can help break down the generational gaps in IT departments and address the most significant challenge for mainframe customers and users: operating hardware, software, and applications all on the mainframe. Three main foundational components of technology sit on the mainframe: hardware, software, and applications.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 27, 2023

Here are the big new stages spread out across this year’s Disrupt: The Artificial Intelligence Stage: Explore the rapidly expanding capabilities and potential of artificial intelligence; dig into the science behind the deep tech, the products it powers and the ethical, social and legal challenges that come with it.

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

Los dispositivos de consumo con IA impulsan el gasto El gasto en IA generativa previsto para este 2025 estar impulsado en gran medida por la integracin de capacidades de IA en hardware , como servidores, telfonos inteligentes y ordenadores personales.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

With Intel-powered AIembedded into the hardware, IT can better understand their PC fleet with specific device-level insights, such as asset identity and event history. This allows software developers to write their code to the NPU, GPU, or CPU to take full advantage of the unique AI capabilities of each hardware engine.

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