ServiceNow, the American enterprise software company known for automating workflows such as IT service management and HR operations, is banking on an Indian banking software specialist to deepen its push into global financial services. The company has invested $40 million in BusinessNext, valuing the 24-year-old Indian company at $700 million and taking a stake of
In New York City’s Times Square, one of the busiest pedestrian intersections in the world, Wang Wang’s photographs appear on a giant digital screen every 35 minutes. One caption reads: “She was loved. She wanted to live. She should still be here.” Similar billboards have been placed on a building near Taipei 101, an iconic
Darren Aronofsky has shown the work his new AI studio, Primordial Soup, can do. Now he wants more money to do it. The company revealed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission last week that it was looking to raise $15 million in cash in exchange for shares in the studio. The filing
Ukrainian defense company SkyFall said Wednesday that it has developed an interceptor drone capable of shooting down Russian Shaheds, a class of much faster attack drone that Moscow uses more regularly. The P1-SUN JetKiller is designed with a maximum flight speed of 370 kmph or 230 mph, at maximum altitudes of 9,000 meters or approximately
Israeli workplace software maker Monday.com is laying off hundreds of employees as part of a restructuring plan to refocus its investments on artificial intelligence projects. The company said it is reducing its workforce by 20%, or about 630 employees, to “support a more agile and focused operating model” while focusing on its AI workplace platform.
On Monday, Chhavi (name changed), 20, stopped outside a Delhi metro station on his way to what would become one of the largest anti-government demonstrations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government in the Indian capital in recent years. She balanced her phone against a railing, stepped back and filmed a quick “fit check” — a
