A long-time Microsoft worker has decided to leave the company. He said he couldn't stay because Microsoft sells cloud services to the Israeli military. This engineer, Scott Sutfin-Glowski, worked at Microsoft for 13 years. He told his coworkers this would be his last week. He said he couldn't support what he sees as terrible actions. In a letter, he mentioned a news...
CoreWeave is about to become a publicly traded company. This means it will start selling shares on the Nasdaq stock market. The company set the price for each share at 40 dollars. From this, it managed to raise a whopping 1. 5 billion dollars. CoreWeave is a big player in the world of artificial intelligence. It provides the cloud services that power advanced AI sof...
In a surprise move, Google has asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to take a closer look at the deal between Microsoft and OpenAI. This deal lets Microsoft be the sole provider of cloud services for OpenAI's technology. Google is concerned that this could lead to higher prices and complications for customers. The FTC is already investigating how Microsoft combin...
ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) has a big problem on its hands. Its fancy charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs) are getting tricky to manage, especially when it comes to online payments. You see, ChargePoint's Cloud Services platform is where all the payment action happens. But with great power comes great risk. The company is facing a growing threat of paym...
Google and Microsoft are at odds once again, but this time the battleground is cloud services. Microsoft has accused Google of secretly financing groups that are criticizing their cloud business. In a blog post, Microsoft's deputy general counsel, Rima Alaily, outlined this claim, stating that Google is trying to conceal its involvement by using other tech companies ...
Managing and maintaining physical computers can be both costly and time-consuming, especially for companies. This is where cloud-based virtual desktops, also known as Desktop as a Service (DaaS), come in. With DaaS, you pay a monthly fee to create a virtual machine hosted in the cloud, which you can access from any device. This means you get the performance you need ...
Meet Aptos Orbital, a young startup from Silicon Valley with a big idea. They've just revealed an AI device for satellites that's set to change how we handle data in space. Today's satellites are a bit like old computers—stuck in their own worlds, struggling with limited power, and going silent for hours at a time. Aptos wants to make these space explorers as smart a...
NVIDIA, the tech giant powering the AI revolution, just poured $160 million into a Dallas data center company called Applied Digital. Sounds like a win-win, right? But before we get too excited, let's dig a little deeper. Applied Digital specializes in data center services for crypto and high-performance computing (HPC). That means they're betting big on two indus...