Hitachi Vantara has been recognized as a Leader and Outperformer in the latest GigaOm Radar Report for Primary Storage, thanks to its Virtual Storage Platform One (VSP One) hybrid cloud data platform. The report evaluates 21 vendors based on their ability to meet the evolving needs of primary storage across traditional applications, hybrid cloud environments, AI/ML workloads, and edge computing.
Dell Technologies has unveiled a simplified AI-driven PC portfolio, reinforcing its position as a leader in AI innovation. Designed to enhance creativity and productivity, these AI PCs incorporate on-device intelligence, intuitive features, and industry-leading advancements. The portfolio caters to diverse workloads while simplifying technology choices for consumers and enterprises.
Jones, a leading vertical software company specializing in AI-powered insurance verification, has announced the successful closure of its $15 million Series B funding round. The round was spearheaded by NewSpring Capital, a growth equity firm managing $3.5 billion in capital, with continued participation from existing investors such as Hetz Ventures, Camber Creek, Khosla Ventures, and others.
AI4SP has empowered 40,000 individuals across 25 countries in 2024 with its Digital Skills Compass™. From convenience store clerks to healthcare professionals, educators to knowledge workers, the tool is shaping pathways in the AI-driven economy. Founder Luis Salazar emphasizes the importance of identifying one’s starting point in the AI revolution, helping individuals adapt to the transformative wave impacting 300 million jobs globally.
Pollo AI has recently introduced an innovative feature that is set to redefine AI video generation: Consistent Character Video. This tool allows users to transform still images into high-quality AI-generated videos, ensuring that key characters, objects, or scenes remain consistent across all frames. Whether you’re creating content for personal or professional use, this tool promises to offer an unparalleled level of consistency and quality.
Acer has made notable updates to its powerful line of Predator gaming laptops, offering new features and performance enhancements. The latest additions include the Predator Helios 16 AI and Predator Helios 18 AI, two flagship models with advanced gaming and AI capabilities. Acer has also expanded its midrange gaming laptop collection with the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI, offering performance-packed gaming power in a slim design.
Netskope, a global leader in Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solutions, released its 2024 Cloud & Threat Report, highlighting significant security risks that enterprises face due to phishing attacks, the use of personal cloud apps, and the growing adoption of generative AI (GenAI) tools. The report underscores the importance of modern data security strategies to protect organizations in an increasingly complex threat landscape.
MemryX Inc., a leader in AI accelerators for edge devices, has teamed up with Variscite, a top provider of System on Module (SoM) solutions. This partnership combines cutting-edge AI technology with proven SoMs to streamline AI deployment at the edge, improving efficiency, performance, and reducing development time for industrial and edge computing applications.
Seomjae, a rising EdTech startup from Korea, is set to revolutionize personalized learning with its AI-powered platform, CHALK, showcased at CES 2025. With two exciting events—CES 2025 Unveiled (January 5) at Mandalay Bay Convention Center and a Math Challenge at Venetian Expo’s Eureka Park (January 7–10)—Seomjae is offering attendees a hands-on experience with the future of education.
