We are fielding a growing number of questions on the subject of mergers and acquisitions in the technology sector. The most common question is: "What are the reasons technology companies get acquired?" The answers below are not necessarily ranked by priority, and in practice several motivations often operate simultaneously within a single deal. 1. To Acquire Technology One … [Read more...] about What are the reasons technology companies get acquired?
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10 Technology Trends with Momentum
Artificial Intelligence (AI): AI is gaining momentum across various industries as it can help automate processes, improve efficiency, and provide better insights. It includes machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision. Internet of Things (IoT): IoT is the network of physical devices, vehicles, and appliances embedded with sensors, software, and … [Read more...] about 10 Technology Trends with Momentum
Most disruptive IT jobs in the year ahead
Technology jobs that have been growing in demand and are likely to continue being in demand in the year ahead: Cybersecurity Specialist: With the increase in cyber-attacks and data breaches, cybersecurity specialists are in high demand across various industries. Cloud Architect: As more companies are moving their data and applications to the cloud, cloud architects are … [Read more...] about Most disruptive IT jobs in the year ahead
World-first Integrated Testing Facility for Fusion Power Plant Equipment to be Constructed in Japan
Electricity generation with fusion relevant technologies planned by 2024 TOKYO, July 06, 2022 - Kyoto Fusioneering Ltd. (CEO: Taka Nagao, hereafter referred to as "KF") has completed the preliminary design of an integrated testing facility for fusion power plant equipment, and construction has now started in Japan around August. A world first, this facility, named UNITY: … [Read more...] about World-first Integrated Testing Facility for Fusion Power Plant Equipment to be Constructed in Japan
Organizations are using a wider range of intelligent automation technologies
Organizations are using a wider range of #intelligentautomation technologies to tackle end-to-end processes more strategically. Learn all about the benefits of #IA in our latest: https://t.co/5OgULZAqjg— Deloitte Insights (@DeloitteInsight) July 5, 2022 … [Read more...] about Organizations are using a wider range of intelligent automation technologies
Quantum-enabled technologies could put the world on track to becoming net-zero
Quantum-enabled technologies could put the world on track to becoming net-zero before 2050. 📊 Learn more in today's #ChartOfTheDay ⬇️https://t.co/TpBgjCfyMF— McKinsey & Company (@McKinsey) July 5, 2022 … [Read more...] about Quantum-enabled technologies could put the world on track to becoming net-zero
Oxford Quantum Circuits raises £38 million Series A to accelerate R&D and expand into APAC
LONDON & TOKYO, July 05, 2022 - Oxford Quantum Circuits (OQC), Europe’s leading quantum computing company, today announced raising £38 million (US $46.45 million) in the first close of an on-going Series A. The investment is the UK’s largest ever Series A in quantum computing and will accelerate research and development and fuel expansion in Asia-Pacific. The round was co-led … [Read more...] about Oxford Quantum Circuits raises £38 million Series A to accelerate R&D and expand into APAC
What it takes to become an AI powerhouse
AI powerhouses employ multiple AI technologies, develop many use cases, and put them all into production deployment. — @tdav and @randybeannvp https://t.co/brHMupFhaN— MIT Sloan Management Review (@mitsmr) July 5, 2022 … [Read more...] about What it takes to become an AI powerhouse
Omdia Releases White Paper on the Enduring Value of IP + Optical
BARCELONA, Spain, July 4, 2022 - Omdia released the white paper: "The enduring value of IP + Optical" at the 2022 Next Generation Optical Networking (NGON) forum held in Barcelona, Spain. The white paper offers analysis of "IP over WDM" and "IP+Optical", states t IP over WDM was initially designed for one specific cloud service provider niche application. For communications … [Read more...] about Omdia Releases White Paper on the Enduring Value of IP + Optical
Fluence and Rich Electric Announce Partnership to Deploy the First 100 MW level Battery-Based Energy Storage System in Taiwan
The project will be located in Hualien and support Taipower’s automatic frequency control services TAIPEI, Taiwan, July 04, 2022 - Fluence Energy, Inc. (“Fluence”) (NASDAQ: FLNC), a leading global provider of energy storage products and services, and digital applications for renewables and storage, today announced a strategic partnership with Rich Electric, a Taiwanese … [Read more...] about Fluence and Rich Electric Announce Partnership to Deploy the First 100 MW level Battery-Based Energy Storage System in Taiwan