CIO

MARCH 14, 2024

As businesses digitally transform, technology is increasingly integrated into every activity, and the CIO is becoming more of a catalyst for data-driven value creation through analytics, new AI model training, software development, automation, vendor engagement, and more.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 7, 2023

One of the nice things about having a platform like TechCrunch is the opportunity to help people in that difficult position. I work in publishing and am well aware of the pain of being laid off — I’ve been through the process twice. It’s true that some big companies (Alphabet, Amazon) have slowed robotics investments.

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CIO

JANUARY 12, 2023

As the eighth largest in the country, it primarily serves tech companies and their employees, but still has a lot of manual processes in place. We’re very early in our automation journey,” says Mike Upton, the organization’s digital and technology officer. Its existing point automation solutions were often unable to do the hand-offs.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Automation Anywhere , which is best known for its robotic process automation (RPA) software, plans to expand the platform. This morning, the company announced that it intends to acquire process discovery startup FortressIQ. As part of Automation Anywhere, it should play a much bigger role.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 4, 2023

Yuma’s platform provides ChatGPT-like AI systems that integrate with help desk software, suggesting drafts of replies to customer tickets that are both “relevant and customized to the support agents” (in theory). . Potentially to Lasso’s benefit is the general appetite for workflow automation tools.

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TechCrunch

MAY 11, 2023

AMP Robotics , a Denver, Colorado-based startup creating robotic systems that can automatically sort recyclable material, today announced that it extended its Series C round to $99 million, thanks to an investment from Microsoft’s Climate Innovation Fund. ” A sorter machine from AMP Robotics. . from Caltech.

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TechCrunch

JULY 29, 2022

“Robots suck.” ” It’s a bold declaration for a startup founder aiming to work with robots — or more accurately, the software that helps turn a tractor, tiller or forklift into an automated vehicle. Think of it as SaaS for industrial robotics. Image Credits: Polymath Robotics.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

The world’s labs are under pressure to do more tests and process more materials, not just due to COVID but from the growing biotech and drug development sectors — and automation is the sure path forwards. By moving from partial to full automation, huge time savings and throughput increases can be realized.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Proving that there’s room in the robotic process automation (RPA) market for another vendor, RPA Supervisor today announced that it raised $20 million in a Series A round led by Dawn Capital with participation from S16vc and existing investor MMC Ventures. ” Image Credits: RPA Supervisor.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It occurred to him that automation and robotics could make the drug development process more predictable, and so he founded Katakem , one of the startups in the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield 200. Automata is also creating a robot to handle basic lab tasks, and it recently raised $50 million to do so. million ($1.27

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Analyzing the hiring behaviors of companies on its platform, freelance work marketplace Upwork has AI to be the fastest growing category for 2023, noting that posts for generative AI jobs increased more than 1000% in Q2 2023 compared to the end of 2022, and that related searches for AI saw a more than 1500% increase during the same time.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 21, 2022

After attempting to sell its tech to large food service companies, cooking automation startup Jasper has shifted to direct-to-consumer. When Gunnar founded Jasper several years ago (as YPC Technologies) with human-robot interaction expert Camilo Perez Quintero, their motivation was primarily to save time on cooking.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2022

He’s able to spot synergies in supply chain processes that could create efficiencies, and connect leaders in high-performing geographies with lower-performing regions that could benefit from their perspective — even if they’re not in the same business division. CIO Robert Pick does a lot of integration through the vector of automation.

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Perficient

APRIL 15, 2024

Introduction: In the world of robotic process automation (RPA), Blue Prism stands out as a leading platform that empowers organizations to automate their business processes. You can enable logging at various levels, such as object, process, or business object, depending on the granularity required.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 26, 2021

When TechCrunch covered UIPath’s Series A in 2017 , it was a small startup out of Romania working in a little known area of enterprise software called robotic process automation (RPA). Gartner found that stand-alone RPA vendors UIPath, Blue Prism and Automation Anywhere are the market leaders.

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CIO

JANUARY 22, 2024

Acceleration plans also included fast-tracking the evaluation and implementation of new technologies, such as AI to enhance robotic process automation (RPA) and optical character recognition (OCR), as well as delivering new cloud-based data storage and analytics systems. “We

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Ambi Robotics , a startup developing supply chain automation hardware, today announced that it raised $32 million in additional funding led by Tiger Global and Bow Capital, with participation from Ahren and logistics firm Pitney Bowes. A row of Ambi’s autonomous item-sorting robotic arms deployed to a warehouse floor.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2021

ServiceNow became the latest company to take the robotic process automation (RPA) plunge when it announced it was acquiring Intellibot, an RPA startup based in Hyderabad, India. The purchase comes at a time where companies are looking to automate workflows across the organization.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 31, 2022

Signaling its ambitions in the process automation market, Microsoft has acquired Minit , a Bratislava, Slovakia-originated process mining technology vendor, for an undisclosed sum, the companies announced today. “Minit currently enables businesses to transform the way they analyze, monitor and optimize their processes.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Automation tech continues to attract funding in an increasingly challenging macroeconomic environment. One of the vendors benefiting from the interest is Ushur , which focuses specifically on automating aspects of companies’ customer experiences. That’s because of its cash-saving potential, no doubt. Fair question.

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TechCrunch

MAY 16, 2022

In manufacturing — and especially in the space of contract manufacturing, where production lines are reconfigured to suit the product that’s being built — we’ve seen a prevailing trend from super-specific automation robots that are custom-built to do just one thing, toward more generalized, multi-purpose robots.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

We moved our major data platforms to the cloud and implemented data hubs for Customer and Operations,” Mohan says. American Airlines has partnered with Microsoft to use Azure as its preferred cloud platform for its airline applications and key workloads. We are focused on automation in every function of the company,” Mohan says.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

Lest there be any doubt some startups are riding high even amid the macroeconomic uncertainty, process mining software vendor Celonis today announced that it secured a whopping $1 billion in additional capital at a $13 billion post-money valuation, a mix of equity ($400 million) and debt (a five-year $600 million credit line).

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The training process also requires hundreds of annotated medical images and thousands of hours of annotation by clinicians. The Delaware-headquartered SaaS startup, which has an Indian subsidiary in Pune, is solving that problem with its automated and semi-automated annotation tools. and Europe for marketing its tools.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2022

The following year, the no-code robotic software firm raised $6.8 million , followed by another $30 million in June 2020, as excitement around automation continued to build as COVID slowed manufacturing to a crawl. Can a robotic software layer lower the barrier of entry for deploying robotics in a factory setting?

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CIO

OCTOBER 21, 2022

-based company is piloting a system with a robotic arm dubbed “Chippy” that prepares the fast-casual chain’s famed fried salt-and-lime chips homemade every day without human labor, with the aim of tailoring output to the daily needs of each restaurant. “We Chipotle’s digital business in 2022 was $3.5

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TechCrunch

MAY 18, 2021

Automation is extending into every aspect of how organizations get work done, and today comes news of a startup that is building tools for one industry in particular: life sciences. Artificial , which has built a software platform for laboratories to assist with, or in some cases fully automate, research and development work, has raised $21.5

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Robco , a Munich-based startup that has built a platform for designing low-cost modular robots for small and medium industrial businesses, has picked up €13 million (abut $13.8 We are not selling robots nor software. We are basically offering an automation service, and solving a concrete problem.”

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CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Naturally, advanced automation and robotic technology throughout the company’s 12 North American manufacturing plants relies on major advancements in digital technology. Taking the next step with the use of gen AI to augment product development could be a major boost for automakers. We have embraced the human-in-the-loop concept.

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CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

At connected smart factories, work instructions and data delivered from augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) headsets, robots, warehouse and factory machines, people, and networks all come together in unified experiences. Those are all examples of unified experiences. The journey is well underway.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Besides surgery, the hospital is also investing in robotics for the transportation and delivery of medications. Massive robots are being used in pharmacies to automate processes such as pulling pills, ointments, and creams, putting them into packs, sealing them, and transporting them to floors, he says.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 15, 2021

DeepSee.ai , a startup that helps enterprises use AI to automate line-of-business problems, today announced that it has raised a $22.6 The company argues that it offers enterprises a different take on process automation. The industry buzzword these days is ‘robotic process automation,’ but DeepSee.ai

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Crunchbase News

MARCH 29, 2024

Robot recyclers Only about 20% of residential recyclables are actually recycled , so clearly recyclers need a way to better find, sort and separate than what they have now. The AI and robotics startup is developing robots that automate recyclable sorting while at the same time collect real-time recycling data for companies.

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TechCrunch

MAY 7, 2021

Robotic process automation (RPA) has certainly been getting a lot of attention in the last year, with startups, acquisitions and IPOs all coming together in a flurry of market activity. RPA allows companies to automate a group of highly mundane tasks and have a machine do the work instead of a human. Probably not.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2022

I would put window washing fairly high (so to speak) on the list of jobs it makes sense to automate. Skyline made some news last year with the delivery of Ozmo , a robotic system designed to clean those hard to reach spots on the sides of skyscrapers — façade maintenance, as it’s known.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The process is annoying, and it makes you wonder how safe it is to give a stranger your personal details. “We are tapping into these jobs with smart automation.” That’s because robots can’t carry out certain human functions yet. “No matter what city or town we went to [in the U.S.],

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Adwisely An online tool for digital advertising campaigns to help increase clients’ revenue Aspichi
 Aspichi is working on audio/visual teleportation platform allowing people to capture experiences and let others be immersed into it. Deus Robotics Ukrainian Startup Deus Robotics secured a $1.5M Incorporated in Delaware, USA.

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