UiPath’s Recent $35 Billion Valuation Shows the Impact of Automation

Have you ever felt like a million bucks? How about $35 billion? Personally, I don’t know what it feels like, but if you’re wondering, I’d recommend asking UiPath, Leader on the G2 Grid® Report for Robotic Process Automation (RPA) for Winter 2021. Having raised $750 million in their latest fundraise (Series F), they are now worth a whopping $35 billion. 

Should you be Worried About Them?

When Google started pre-announcing broad core algorithm updates back in 2019, the SEO community rejoiced. However, Google makes changes every day in their algorithm and thousands every year. Broad core algorithm updates happen multiple times a year, but there are algorithm updates that happen more frequently.  Their effects are unfelt at times but often they…

The One Thing Manufacturers Need to Change to Make Meetings Meaningful in 2021

February 24, 2021 Q&A with Chris Williams, Director of Business Operations | Interaction Associates Source: Manufacturing Tomorrow  In this interview, Chris Williams, Director of Business Operations for Interaction Associates, provides insights on how manufacturers can unlock improvements in communication and collaboration, specifically by improving how meetings are run. Interaction Associates is a pioneer in group process dynamics…

Microsoft buys UK rapid prototyping outfit The Marsden Group to drive Industry 4.0

Microsoft has acquired UK-based industrial technology and rapid prototyping outfit The Marsden Group for an undisclosed fee, as it continues to fill-out its cloud, analytics, telecoms, and software portfolio for the Industry 4.0 market. It said the deal will enhance its ability to create “new customer value through experimentation and deep industry solutions” based on…

The 5 best fictional AIs in gaming

There’s something cool and meta about interacting with, playing as, or fighting against an artificial intelligence in video games. AI has captured our imagination in print, film, and even song, but games give us the space to interact with and see fantastical worlds from otherwise impossible perspectives. To be absolutely clear, this isn’t about the…

CEO of Encrypted Chat Platform Indicted for Aiding Organised Criminals

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday announced an indictment against Jean-Francois Eap, the CEO of encrypted messaging company Sky Global, and an associate for wilfully participating in a criminal enterprise to help international drug traffickers avoid law enforcement. Eap (also known as “888888”) and Thomas Herdman, a former high-level distributor of Sky Global…