Silicon Valley stories - Page 5
SEON appoints ex-Uber executive Björn Heckel as new CTO
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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martech
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cdp
Fraud prevention platform, SEON, recruits Björn Heckel, seasoned tech executive from Uber and Salesforce, as CTO to reinforce its commitment to fighting fraud and boosting enterprise solutions.
OpenUK report examines state of open source skills in the UK
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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blockchain
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apm
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hybrid & remote work
OpenUK's 'Skills or Bust' report highlights potential for economic growth through open source skills in the UK.
Mapping the future of UK's digital economy at Parliament
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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parliament
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global warming
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digital economy
UK industry leaders gathered at Parliament to strategise on the future of the digital economy, covering digital skills, diversity, and sustainability.
Data centre construction boom shifts focus to emerging markets
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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uc
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supply chain
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ai
Data centre construction costs in emerging markets rise by as much as 22% according to Turner & Townsend's Data Centre Cost Index 2023.
Private Internet Access expands global server network to 91 countries
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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vpns
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surveillance
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data privacy
Private Internet Access (PIA) has expanded its global server network to 91 countries, strengthening its position in the cybersecurity sector.
Boomi unveils GenAI tool, Boomi GPT, simplifying automation
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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digital transformation
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cx
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martech
Boomi has introduced Boomi GPT, its first offering in the Boomi AI suite, promising streamlined integration and automation on the Boomi platform.
Let'sMOD's platform brings generative AI into social gaming
Thu, 17th Aug 2023
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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llms
Let'sMOD's new offering uses quantum techniques, which are set to disrupt social gaming with generative microgame AI.
Orange group appoints Bruno Zerbib as CTIO
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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iot
Orange group appoints Bruno Zerbib as Chief Technology & Innovation Officer, bringing his expertise in AI and network virtualization.
QuSecure appoints Lisa Hammitt as First Independent Director
Fri, 17th Feb 2023
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data analytics
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encryption
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hyperscale
QuSecure, a PQC cybersecurity software leader, appointed Lisa Hammitt as first independent director who will focus on quantum technology and cyber resilience.
Bluon appoints Adam Curry as senior vice president of software & data
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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software
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coding
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job moves
Bluon promotes Adam Curry to SVP of software and data; he will oversee vision, structure and overall UI/UX of software product offerings for HVAC.
Silicon Valley to lose its tech centre crown to global cities
Fri, 22nd Feb 2019
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pc hardware
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hardware
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smartphones
A new survey of tech industry leaders found the majority believe it is likely the Valley will be usurped within four years by other cities around the world.
CyrusOne invests in further Silicon Valley expansion
Wed, 20th Feb 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
The company has announced it has purchased an additional 8 acres of land in Santa Clara, with plans to expand its presence.
Broadcom's board of directors nab former Google Cloud COO
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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semiconductors
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casb
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supply chain
Broadcom appoints former Google Cloud COO Diane Bryant to its board of directors, leveraging her three-decade IT career to enhance its strategic growth.
'Don't be like Silicon Valley': Kiwi SaaS firms encouraged to look after their own
Thu, 30th Aug 2018
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saas
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callaghan innovation
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miro
New Zealand's tech sector gathers at the Southern SaaS event in Auckland to focus on achieving faster and smarter growth.
What the U.S election means for the tech sector
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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healthtech
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apple
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facebook
As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
Cisco's first acquisition into the emerging container market
Fri, 2nd Sep 2016
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cisco
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acquisition
Cisco acquires ContainerX to enter the container market, its first acquisition in this rapidly emerging space.
$1m fund launched as Aussie tech companies win at global awards
Tue, 23rd Aug 2016
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healthtech
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talent unleashed
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talent
Two Aussie tech companies have won glory at the global Talent Unleashed awards, with a $1 million startup fund also launched on the back of the awards.
Kiwi startup takes out global award; recognised by Steve Wozniak
Mon, 22nd Aug 2016
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healthtech
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apple
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cto
New Zealand's oDocs has been named the global Best Startup, Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards for technological entrepreneurship.
Intel's legendary former CEO Andy Grove dies
Tue, 22nd Mar 2016
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semiconductors
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apple
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intel
Tech titan Andy Grove, Intel's pivotal figure and former CEO, passes away at 79, leaving an indelible mark on Silicon Valley.