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Elementary Robotics, a robotics company developing tools to automate industrial tasks, today announced it has raised a $12.7 million round. The fresh capital will be used to deploy the Los Angeles-based startup’s automation products at scale, a spokesperson told VentureBeat.
Microsoft Corp. and its LinkedIn unit will provide free job training to help unemployed workers prepare for in-demand jobs as the global pandemic pushes U.S. joblessness to levels as bad as those during the Great Depression.
Refraction AI, a company developing semi-autonomous delivery robots, today began handling select customers’ orders from Ann Arbor, Michigan’s Produce Station. This marks the startup’s first foray into grocery delivery after the launch of its restaurant delivery service. The move comes as Refraction reports a 3-4 times uptick in pandemic-related demand.
Cities are engines of culture, commerce, knowledge and community, but they're also centers of inequality and poverty. As the world rebuilds from the coronavirus pandemic, can we transform cities into bastions of equity and sustainability?
Developers pivot from broker happy hours to drive-thrus, virtual sales launch events and more. 50 industrial brokers attended caravan tour of ...
Google is pushing back a plan to reopen its U.S. offices after coronavirus cases surged in several western and southern states. All U.S. offices will remain closed until Sept. 7 at the earliest, according to a memo Google sent to employees. In May, Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai said the company would cautiously move some workers back in
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo provided an indication of how malls across the state may be able to reopen, saying this week there will be mandates on how air is filtered in the buildings. “Any malls that will open in New York, large malls, we will make it mandatory that they have air filtration systems that can filter out the COVID virus,” Cuomo said at a press briefing this week, per CNBC.
It has been a week of people moves and new role updates in the world of tech this week. Top stories on Halo, EG's tech and innovation platform (www.egi.co.uk/halo) include Google's CFO joining Blackstone's board and CBRE's digital boss taking on a new, people-based role. First up, Blackstone appointed Ruth Porat, chief financial officer of Google and Alphabet, to its board of directors. She joined...
CBRE Group, Inc. announced that Sandeep Davé has been promoted to Chief Digital & Technology Officer. In his new role, Mr. Davé will be responsible for all aspects of the company’s technology and digital enablement activities, including those serving clients and CBRE professionals. Mr. Davé previously served as Chief Digital & Technology Officer for CBRE’s Global Workplace Solution...