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TechInnovation – Scenario planning enhancements in Territory Design (Kyle Watson, Esri)

The May 2021 release of ArcGIS Business Analyst Pro has some exciting new features in Territory Design. This article is the third in a four-part blog...

Space – Orphan cloud discovered in galaxy cluster (ESA)

New observations made with ESA’s X-ray XMM Newton telescope have revealed an “orphan cloud” – an isolated cloud in a galaxy cluster that is...

Ethiopia – Tigray rebels vow to drive out ‘enemies’ after retaking Mekelle (Al Jazeera)

Regional forces battling government troops in Ethiopia’s war-hit Tigray pledged to drive out “enemies” from the region, suggesting fighting will continue despite a unilateral...

Hezbollah/Hamas – Hezbollah leader, Hamas chief discuss recent Gaza fighting (Al Jazeera)

The top leaders of the groups Hezbollah and Hamas held talks in the Lebanese capital Beirut on Tuesday about last month’s 11-day Israeli bombardment...

Lebanon – Lebanon hikes fuel prices by more than a third as consumers reel (Al Jazeera)

Lebanon’s energy ministry dealt a serious blow to the already besieged pocketbooks of the country’s struggling consumers on Tuesday by raising fuel prices by more than...

TechInnovation – Visier raises $125M at a $1B valuation for its big-data approach to HR analytics and planning (Ingrid Lunden, TechCrunch)

The world of work has changed massively in the last year, and with it a rush of startups have emerged with new technology and...

TechInnovation – Gympass, the corporate wellness unicorn, raises a $220M series E (Marcella McCarthy, TechCrunch)

Gympass, the exercise and corporate wellness unicorn that originated in Brazil, today announced a $220 million Series E. The company has seen tremendous growth...

TechInnovation – 4G Clinical’s clinical trial management software attracts over $200M in new funding (Emma Betuel, TechCrunch)

The pandemic significantly changed how we do medical research, and now companies are trying to figure out what trends will stay and which ones...

TechInnovation – Zoom acquires real-time translation startup Kites GmbH (Natalie Gagliordi, ZD Net)

Zoom said on Tuesday that it has signed a deal to acquire Kites, a German startup that's developed a real-time machine translation (MT) platform. Kites' team...

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