32 posts tagged ‘Enterprise’
AWS adds Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock to help safeguard LLMs
We are all talking about the business gains from using large language models, but there are lot of known issues with these models, and finding ways to constrain the answers that a model could give is one way to apply some control to these powerful technologies. Today, at AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, AWS CEO […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Amazon unveils new chips for training and running AI models
There’s a shortage of GPUs as the demand for generative AI, which is often trained and run on GPUs, grows. Nvidia’s best-performing chips are reportedly sold out until 2024. The CEO of chipmaker TSMC was less optimistic recently, suggesting that the shortage of GPUs from Nvidia — as well as from Nvidia’s rivals — could extend into […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Consider three lenses when building your go-forward brand
Your business must ensure that internal and external targets understand what the merged company will deliver and how it will make it happen. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
AWS launches S3 Express One Zone, promises 10x write speed improvement
At its annual re:Invent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon AWS cloud arm today announced a major update to its S3 object storage service: AWS S3 Express One Zone, a new high-performance and low latency tier for S3. The company promises that Express One Zone offers a 10x performance improvement over the standard S3 service. One […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Dataminr, the $4B big data startup, is laying off 20% of staff today, or 150 people, as it preps to double down on AI
It’s a tough day for Dataminr, the New York-based big data unicorn last valued at $4.1 billion. TechCrunch has learned that the company — which uses AI and big data algorithms to provide predictive insights about news and other global events, is laying off about 20% of staff today, or around 150 people. It cites […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Plane takes on Jira with open source project management tool for software teams
Companies on the hunt for comprehensive project management and issue tracking tooling aren’t exactly short of options, with the likes of Atlassian’s Jira serving software development teams well for more than two decades. Plenty of other players have entered the fray in the intervening years too, from Basecamp, Asana and Linear, to Monday.com and Jira’s […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
LucidLink lands $75M for its on-demand file streaming tech
LucidLink, a startup offering a platform that enables teams to work on files without having to download or sync them, today announced that it raised $75 million in a Series C round led by Brighton Park Capital with participation from Headline, Adobe Ventures and Baseline Ventures. The tranche brings LucidLink’s total raised to $90 million […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Will 2024 be a bounce-back year for startups?
Enterprise startups were hit hard in 2023, but VCs are a little more optimistic about their portfolio companies heading into 2024. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.