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These exclusive satellite images show Saudi Arabia’s sci-fi megacity is well underway

December 9, 2022
In early 2021, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia announced The Line: a “civilizational revolution” that would house up to 9 million people in a zero-carbon megacity, 170 kilometers long and half a kilometer high but just 200 meters wide. Within its mirrored, car-free walls, residents would be whisked around in underground trains…

Making a career in blockchain

December 9, 2022
Created as the public distributed ledger for bitcoin cryptocurrency, the blockchain technology has now spread its wings beyond it. Recognising the demand-supply gap, leading B-schools and IITs have come up with courses in blockchain technology.

Akros Technologies, an AI-powered asset management platform, raises funding from Z Holdings

December 9, 2022

Artificial intelligence is taking over almost every industry. The investment and finance industry is no exception. In Deloitte’s 2019 report, the firm reveals that AI is transforming the financial ecosystem to reduce costs and make operations more efficient by providing automated insights and alternative data, analysis and risk management. Technology such as AI has digitized […]

Akros Technologies, an AI-powered asset management platform, raises funding from Z Holdings by Kate Park originally published on TechCrunch

Critical mass

December 8, 2022

Greetings from…somewhere. As I mentioned the other week, I’m taking a few weeks off. It’s the first time off I’ve had this year and the most consecutive days I’ve taken off in 15+ years of being a tech journalist. It’s been a hard/weird last few years, and burnout has a way of sneaking up on […]

Critical mass by Brian Heater originally published on TechCrunch

Airtable chief revenue officer, chief people officer and chief product officer are out

December 8, 2022

As part of Airtable’s decision to cut 20% of staff, or 254 employees, three executives are “parting ways” with the company as well, a spokesperson confirmed over email. The chief revenue officer, chief people officer and chief product officer are no longer with the company. Airtable’s chief revenue officer, Seth Shaw, joined in November 2020 […]

Airtable chief revenue officer, chief people officer and chief product officer are out by Natasha Mascarenhas originally published on TechCrunch