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Autonomous vehicle startup Pony.ai raises new funding on $8.5B valuation

By Duncan Riley Mar 6, 2022

Self-driving car technology startup Pony.ai late Sunday said it has raised new funding on a valuation of $8.5 billion, a significant increase in valuation from its last round in February 2021. The amount raised…

AI

Robotic process automation becomes a transformation catalyst. Here’s what’s new

By Dave Vellante Mar 5, 2022

In its early days, robotic process automation emerged from rudimentary screen scraping, macros and workflow automation software. Once a script-heavy and limited tool that was almost exclusively used to perform mundane tasks for individual…

Emerging Tech

Flying taxi startup Volocopter raises $170M in funding

By Maria Deutscher Mar 4, 2022

Volocopter GmbH, a startup developing flying taxis and cargo drones, today announced that it has raised $170 million in funding at a pre-money valuation of $1.7 billion. The investment was led by South Korea-based…

Cloud

Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman buys 7.5% stake in Splunk

By Maria Deutscher Mar 4, 2022

Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman Inc. has acquired a 7.5% stake in Splunk Inc. Hellman & Friedman confirmed the investment in a regulatory filing. The Wall Street Journal reported the move today. San Francisco-based…

Infra

3 insights you might have missed from the StormForge ‘Solving the Kubernetes Complexity Gap’ event

By Betsy Amy-Vogt Mar 4, 2022

Forty-eight percent of cloud spend is wasted on unused or idle resources, according to the 2021 Cloud Waste Survey conducted by intelligent optimization software provider StormForge. Cloud and Kubernetes complexity is the number one…

Policy

Microsoft suspends new sales in Russia as other tech firms take similar steps

By Maria Deutscher Mar 4, 2022

Microsoft Corp. is suspending all new sales in Russia following similar moves from other major tech firms including Apple Inc. and Google LLC. Microsoft President and Vice Chair Brad Smith announced the move in…

Cloud

3 insights you might have missed from the ‘Cisco: Powering Hybrid Work’ event

By Mark Albertson Mar 4, 2022

The transition to a hybrid work model has been marked by complex factors and shifting timetables. When a global pandemic closed offices around the world, there was a great deal of uncertainty around how…

Blockchain

Rarify raises $10M from Pantera Capital to simplify NFT integrations

By Kyt Dotson Mar 4, 2022

Nonfungible token infrastructure startup Rarify announced Thursday that it has raised $10 million in a Series A funding led by Pantera Capital to expand its platform and enable greater adoption for the new cryptoassets.…

Cloud

ThoughtSpot CEO on ‘radical candor’ and preparing for an IPO

By Sian Williams Page Mar 4, 2022

We recently spoke with the chief executives of companies that participated in the recent AWS Startup Showcase: New Breakthroughs in DevOps, Analytics, and Cloud Management Tools to find out what drives them and learn…

Policy

To fight misinformation, Twitter expands crowdsourced fact-checking tool Birdwatch

By James Farrell Mar 3, 2022

Twitter Inc. said today that some of its users will start seeing notes under their posts telling them that they’ve been flagged by members of the public for sharing dubious information. The program started…

all stories

Autonomous vehicle startup Pony.ai raises new funding on $8.5B valuation

Flying taxi startup Volocopter raises $170M in funding

Private equity firm Hellman & Friedman buys 7.5% stake in Splunk

3 insights you might have missed from the StormForge ‘Solving the Kubernetes Complexity Gap’ event

Microsoft suspends new sales in Russia as other tech firms take similar steps

3 insights you might have missed from the ‘Cisco: Powering Hybrid Work’ event

Rarify raises $10M from Pantera Capital to simplify NFT integrations

ThoughtSpot CEO on ‘radical candor’ and preparing for an IPO

To fight misinformation, Twitter expands crowdsourced fact-checking tool Birdwatch

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