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Kami AI: Bridging the IT Skills Gap Intelligently

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Enabling programmers to keep apace with the tech revolution Tailwinds in technology are propelling the world headfirst into the age of automation, but professional talent is still catching up. In a 2019 survey, 67% of organizations said they were facing a shortage of IT skills–an all-time high since 2008 (Harvey Nash-KMPG). While big data, cybersecurity, […]

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Enabling programmers to keep apace with the tech revolution Tailwinds in technology are propelling the world headfirst into the age of automation, but professional talent is still catching up. In a 2019 survey, 67% of organizations said they were facing a shortage of IT skills–an all-time high since 2008 (Harvey Nash-KMPG). While big data, cybersecurity,

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Baidu-Backed Chinese EV Maker WM Motor Rakes In Record Funding with US$1.5B Series D

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The funding will be channeled towards R&D and brand-building efforts at WM Motor Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker WM Motor has completed a hefty Series D round, bagging RMB10 billion (US$1.5 billion at current rates) in what is one of the biggest venture capital investment rounds so far this year, the company announced in a

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The funding will be channeled towards R&D and brand-building efforts at WM Motor Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker WM Motor has completed a hefty Series D round, bagging RMB10 billion (US$1.5 billion at current rates) in what is one of the biggest venture capital investment rounds so far this year, the company announced in a

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Culture Mapping the Route to Business Success

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How ‘culture mapping’ can allow companies to make better business decisions With the business landscape full of uncertainties, knowing the mind of your consumers has never been more important. Following textbook solutions, tried-and-tested ideals, and age-old patterns can often be ineffective, and can prevent companies from optimizing their business decisions. ‘Culture mapping’ has emerged as

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How ‘culture mapping’ can allow companies to make better business decisions With the business landscape full of uncertainties, knowing the mind of your consumers has never been more important. Following textbook solutions, tried-and-tested ideals, and age-old patterns can often be ineffective, and can prevent companies from optimizing their business decisions. ‘Culture mapping’ has emerged as

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[Press Release] Consumer survey shows 66.7% feel their bank should be doing more to improve online services during the pandemic

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HONG KONG, 16 September 2020 — Recent research by data enrichment fintech gini shows 66.7% of respondents feel their bank should be doing more to improve online services during the pandemic, with one of the major pain points being the lack of clarity in the way information is displayed on transaction histories.   The survey showed

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HONG KONG, 16 September 2020 — Recent research by data enrichment fintech gini shows 66.7% of respondents feel their bank should be doing more to improve online services during the pandemic, with one of the major pain points being the lack of clarity in the way information is displayed on transaction histories.   The survey showed

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Chatbots: Friends, Companions, And Assistants Of The Future

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Chatbots are creating new paradigms for the way consumers access information and interact with businesses As consumers demand service round the clock, businesses have increasingly been deploying chatbots to offer customer service, medical and emotional assistance, virtual assistance, and entertainment. The global chatbot market was valued at $2.6 billion in 2019, and is expected to

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Chatbots are creating new paradigms for the way consumers access information and interact with businesses As consumers demand service round the clock, businesses have increasingly been deploying chatbots to offer customer service, medical and emotional assistance, virtual assistance, and entertainment. The global chatbot market was valued at $2.6 billion in 2019, and is expected to

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Chinese Delivery Robo Maker Pudu Robotics Doubles its Latest Funding Round with US$15M Series B+

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The funding will help Pudu Robotics grow its market share Chinese indoor delivery robot company Pudu Robotics closed its Series B+ round of nearly $15 Million earlier this month, the company announced in a press release today. The round was led by Sequoia Capital China. Participating investors include Pudu Robotics’ existing backers Chinese Ecommerce platform Meituan-Dianping,

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The funding will help Pudu Robotics grow its market share Chinese indoor delivery robot company Pudu Robotics closed its Series B+ round of nearly $15 Million earlier this month, the company announced in a press release today. The round was led by Sequoia Capital China. Participating investors include Pudu Robotics’ existing backers Chinese Ecommerce platform Meituan-Dianping,

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Chinese Tesla Rival Xpeng Motors Bags US$1.5B In U.S. IPO

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Xpeng Motors is the third Chinese EV maker to list in the U.S. after Li Auto earlier this month and Nio in 2018 Relations between U.S. and China have been souring due to rising political tension, and threats from the U.S. government to delist Chinese companies that do not meet U.S. accounting standards, fuelled by

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Xpeng Motors is the third Chinese EV maker to list in the U.S. after Li Auto earlier this month and Nio in 2018 Relations between U.S. and China have been souring due to rising political tension, and threats from the U.S. government to delist Chinese companies that do not meet U.S. accounting standards, fuelled by

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Are Virtual Banks Safe

Are Virtual Banks Safe?

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The digitization of shopping, communication and entertainment is now as clear as day. The most dominant and relevant startups today have earned their reputations because of their innovative approaches to redefining outdated lifestyles.

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The digitization of shopping, communication and entertainment is now as clear as day. The most dominant and relevant startups today have earned their reputations because of their innovative approaches to redefining outdated lifestyles.

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Making Automation More Accessible with Autonomous Mobile Robots

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Playing on a different field, Botsync is bringing a B2B offering to the warehousing world. Botsync is a Singapore-based startup that builds cost-effective autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that caters to the need for digital transformation and helps to automate warehouses. The startup was founded in 2017 and was incubated at the EcoLabs Centre of Innovation

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Playing on a different field, Botsync is bringing a B2B offering to the warehousing world. Botsync is a Singapore-based startup that builds cost-effective autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) that caters to the need for digital transformation and helps to automate warehouses. The startup was founded in 2017 and was incubated at the EcoLabs Centre of Innovation

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MakinaRocks Series A: South Korean AI Industrial Solutions Startup Bags US$10M

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MakinaRocks will use the latest investment to expand its portfolio and develop a SaaS platform to attract domestic and international customers Seoul and Silicon Valley-based industrial AI solutions startup MakinaRocks has raised US$10 million in a Series A round of financing, the startup announced in a statement yesterday. Strategic investors LG Technology Ventures, Hyundai Motors,

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MakinaRocks will use the latest investment to expand its portfolio and develop a SaaS platform to attract domestic and international customers Seoul and Silicon Valley-based industrial AI solutions startup MakinaRocks has raised US$10 million in a Series A round of financing, the startup announced in a statement yesterday. Strategic investors LG Technology Ventures, Hyundai Motors,

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Face-to-Face with Facial Recognition

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Facial recognition technology and the paradigm shift it has brought about  Until recently, the idea of technological developments that could differentiate between human faces was the matter of an H.G Wells novel. Today, from glancing at an iPhone X to unlock it, to those few seconds of staring at a camera during immigration at most

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Facial recognition technology and the paradigm shift it has brought about  Until recently, the idea of technological developments that could differentiate between human faces was the matter of an H.G Wells novel. Today, from glancing at an iPhone X to unlock it, to those few seconds of staring at a camera during immigration at most

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Australian Drone Analytics Startup Propeller Aero Hits US$18M Mark in Series B

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Existing backers Blackbird Ventures and Costanoa Ventures return to lead Propeller’s fundraise Australian drone analytics solutions provider Propeller Aero has raised US $18 million in its Series B round of funding, the New South Wales-based company announced in a statement yesterday. The capital was raised from Oceania-based venture capital fund Blackbird Ventures and U.S.-based early

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Existing backers Blackbird Ventures and Costanoa Ventures return to lead Propeller’s fundraise Australian drone analytics solutions provider Propeller Aero has raised US $18 million in its Series B round of funding, the New South Wales-based company announced in a statement yesterday. The capital was raised from Oceania-based venture capital fund Blackbird Ventures and U.S.-based early

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Deus ex Machina: The Role of the Robot in the COVID-19 Age

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Robots were always envisioned as humanity’s helpers, but the pandemic has proved new use cases for this growing field of tech. The global pandemic that we are undergoing crept up on the world and took us completely by surprise. Having never dealt with a crisis of this magnitude in recorded history, countries have been adopting

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Robots were always envisioned as humanity’s helpers, but the pandemic has proved new use cases for this growing field of tech. The global pandemic that we are undergoing crept up on the world and took us completely by surprise. Having never dealt with a crisis of this magnitude in recorded history, countries have been adopting

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Chinese Tesla Rival Xpeng Motors Bags US$500M Series C+

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With the latest investment, Xpeng’s total funding now stands at US$2.2 billion Chinese smart electric vehicles (EV) startup Xpeng Motors has raised US$500 million in a Series C+ round of financing from a group of investors including Aspex Management, Coatue Management, Hillhouse Capital and Sequoia Capital China, the startup announced in a press release yesterday.

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With the latest investment, Xpeng’s total funding now stands at US$2.2 billion Chinese smart electric vehicles (EV) startup Xpeng Motors has raised US$500 million in a Series C+ round of financing from a group of investors including Aspex Management, Coatue Management, Hillhouse Capital and Sequoia Capital China, the startup announced in a press release yesterday.

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Blue Sky Analytics Closes US$1.2M Seed Funding; BEENEXT, Zerodha and Stanford Alums Pitch In

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Blue Sky Analytics is Zerodha’s first climate-tech portfolio company India-based environmental intelligence startup Blue Sky Analytics (BSA) has raised US$1.2 million in its seed funding round, the company announced via a statement on its official blog. The round was led by BEENEXT’s Emerging Asia Fund, with participation from Indian stock broker Zerodha’s fintech fund and

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Blue Sky Analytics is Zerodha’s first climate-tech portfolio company India-based environmental intelligence startup Blue Sky Analytics (BSA) has raised US$1.2 million in its seed funding round, the company announced via a statement on its official blog. The round was led by BEENEXT’s Emerging Asia Fund, with participation from Indian stock broker Zerodha’s fintech fund and

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Australian Open-Source Process Mining Startup Apromore Bags US$4.8M Series A

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Apromore will use the fresh funds to strengthen its product development capacity, and expand into AI-driven automated process improvement Melbourne-headquartered open-source process mining and AI-driven process improvement startup Apromore has raised AU$6.84 million (US$4.77 million) in a Series A financing round led by German business process management specialist GBTEC, the startup announced in a press

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Apromore will use the fresh funds to strengthen its product development capacity, and expand into AI-driven automated process improvement Melbourne-headquartered open-source process mining and AI-driven process improvement startup Apromore has raised AU$6.84 million (US$4.77 million) in a Series A financing round led by German business process management specialist GBTEC, the startup announced in a press

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