Bestmile Announces Funding to Fuel Strategic Growth in Autonomous Mobility

PRESS RELEASE: Investment Leads Expansion of Micro-Transit, Ridehailing and Multi-Modal Solutions SAN FRANCISCO & LAUSANNE, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 22, 2018– Bestmile, the leading mobility platform that enables service providers to manage, operate and optimize autonomous vehicle fleets, today announced it has raised…Read More

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy taken into police custody over campaign funding probe

Christophe Petit-Tesson/Reuters PARIS (Reuters) – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was in police custody on Tuesday morning, where he was to be questioned as part of an investigation into suspected irregularities over his election campaign financing, an official in the French judiciary said. A lawyer for Sarkozy could not be reached immediately for comment.See the […]

Cytox Awarded New Innovate UK Funding for Alzheimer’s Testing

PRESS RELEASE: Important clinical evaluation of pioneering approach for risk assessment OXFORD, England & MANCHESTER, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 8, 2018– Cytox, an emerging precision medicine leader providing genetic testing for Alzheimer’s disease, is pleased to announce that, in partnership with Cardiff University, the company has been awarded funding by Innovate UK. The award is £800,000 ($ […]

Intel is funding the future of large-scale VR environments

If you’ve donned a VR headset and immersed yourself in a proper virtual reality ‘experience,’ you might have seen chills, thrills, and…not too many people at once. Today, Intel released a demo showcasing a software solution to the crowd problem the company created with The Glimpse Group. The demo part of the Intel Arena Project, […]

CyberX Raises $18 Million in Series B Funding to Combat Rising Threats to IIoT and Critical Infrastructure, Bringing Total Funding to $30 Million

PRESS RELEASE: Founded by military cyber experts with nation-state expertise, company demonstrates rapid growth with continuous ICS threat monitoring and risk mitigation platform BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–February 27, 2018– CyberX, the IIoT and industrial control system (ICS) security company, today announced that the company has closed $ 18 million in Series B funding, bringing total investment to […]

YouTube labels news videos that have received government funding

YouTube has been making efforts to improve its transparency, which is why anyone viewing news broadcasts on the platform may notice a change starting today. If a news video has received any public funding or government support, YouTube will show a notice below the video. This only applies to videos that are uploaded by news […]

After UN cuts funding, 11 countries put together aide package for Palestine

Thomson Reuters After the US said it would withhold $ 65 million in aide to Palestine, 11 countries came together to provide the funds. Seven countries – Switzerland, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Germany and Russia – had already transferred early funds while four – Belgium, Kuwait, the Netherlands and Ireland – had pledged to do […]

Pothole chaos REVEALED – Funding for repairs falls as breakdowns increase in the UK

Pothole-related breakdowns are on the rise in the UK.  During the final quarter of 2017 breakdowns caused by potholes increased by 11 per cent.  The RAC was called to 2,830 vehicles with faults likely caused by poor quality road surfaces between October and December, compared with 2,547 in the same period in 2016. It was […]

Arundo Analytics Raises $25M Series A Funding to Bring Large-Scale Machine Learning Into Asset-Heavy Industries

PRESS RELEASE: Purpose-Built Platform for Deep Industrial Data Science Plans for Global Expansion Enables Heavy Industries to Drive Business Value from Operating Data in Days Instead of Months HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–January 25, 2018– Arundo Analytics, a software company powering advanced analytics in heavy industry, announced today an initial closing of $ 25 million on its Series […]