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NVIDIA Buys Software Provider Run:AI

NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Israeli company Run:ai, a Kubernetes-based workload management and orchestration software provider. Terms of the deal weren’t released. Customer AI deployments are becoming increasingly complex, with workloads distributed across cloud, edge and on-premises data center infrastructure. Managing and orchestrating generative AI, recommender systems, search engines and other workloads requires sophisticated scheduling […]

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DASANI Launches New Look Packaging

DASANI is springing into spring with a fresh new look, taste and marketing campaign. The Coca-Cola water brand, which has hydrated and refreshed North American consumers since 1999, is unveiling an eye-catching visual identity system (VIS) across all packaging and communications. The refreshed design aesthetic is anchored in a lighter “celeste blue” color palette and […]

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Super Micro Shares Drop 14%

SAN JOSE — Super Micro Computer, a provider of technology for AI, Cloud, Storage and 5G/Edge,  announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2024 ended March 31, 2024. Shares in the company dropped 14% Wednesday but are still up 158% in 2024. The company reported net sales of $3.85 billion versus $3.66 […]

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SK Networks Launches AI Lab in Silicon Valley

South Korea’s SK Networks is transforming its business model by incorporating state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Setting its sights on the forefront of innovation, SK Networks has founded an AI Lab in Silicon Valley. SK Networks (CEO: Hojeong Lee) revealed its newest venture with the launch of ‘PhnyX Lab,’ the company’s flagship AI technology development organization. […]

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EBay Offering $10,000 Grants for Small Businesses

SAN JOSE — eBay is launching its 5th annual Up & Running Grants program — a series of annual grants that reward 50 U.S. eBay sellers with tools and resources to grow their small businesses. In addition to a $10,000 reward, eBay is offering recipients a stipend worth $500 each, which sellers can use to equip themselves with essential […]

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Domino’s Pizza Wants More Tips

ANN ARBOR, MI — Domino’s Pizza wants you to tip their drivers if you order a pizza. The nation’s largest pizza chain is launching You Tip, We Tip – a promotion that tips customers who tip their delivery drivers, beginning April 29. “Domino’s drivers have been hustling to deliver hot, delicious pizzas since 1960, and we love that customers […]

Venture Capital

Movement Labs Scores $38 Million to Bring Facebook’s Move Virtual to Ethereum

SAN FRANCISCO — Movement Labs, a San Francisco-based blockchain development team, has secured $38 million in a Series A financing round led by Polychain Capital. The funding will support the company’s mission to bring Facebook’s Move Virtual Machine to Ethereum, addressing smart contract vulnerabilities and enhancing transaction throughput. The investment round saw participation from venture capital firms including Hack VC, Placeholder, […]

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Google Now Worth $2.15 Trillion

Shares in Google parent company Alphabet surged 10% on Friday and broke the $2 trillion market cap level. The company is now worth $2.15 trillion after shares hit an all-time high following its first quarter earnings announcement. Alphabet also announced it will pay a dividend for the first time ever. The company’s Board of Directors […]

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Chemix Completes $20 Million Series A

SUNNYVALE — Chemix, a company using AI to develop next-gen EV batteries, has completed $20 million in Series A funding. The round was led by Ibex Investors with participation from Mayfield Fund, Berkeley SkyDeck, and Urban Innovation Fund. The round also included strategic investors including BNP Paribas Solar Impulse Venture Fund (SIVF), Global Brain’s KDDI […]

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PinkDX Launches With $40 Million Series A

DALY CITY — PinkDx, Inc., an early-stage company focused on positively impacting the health of women, has launched with $40 million in Series A financing. The company will use the funds to pursue its vision of identifying unmet medical needs that are unique to women, addressing them with scientific rigor, and providing answers that have an […]

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Clear Digital Wins 12 Ad Awards in Silicon Valley

SAN JOSE — Clear Digital, a Silicon Valley-based digital agency that’s been driving digital performance for top B2B brands for over 20 years, has received 12 prestigious ADDY Awards from the American Advertising Federation of Silicon Valley (AAF), including three Gold ADDY Awards, one Judge’s Choice Award, and one Best of Show—the highest level of recognition. Conducted annually, the American Advertising Awards […]

Adobe News

Adobe Unveils Photoshop With Generative Fill and Generate Image

LONDON — At Adobe’s MAX London Conference – the company unveiled the all-new Photoshop (beta) with breakthrough advancements in Generative Fill now with Reference Image, delivering greater control for creators and superpowers for all Photoshop users to confidently create amazing images. Powered by Adobe Firefly Image 3 Foundation Model, these innovations are ushering in a new era of the world’s […]