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5 Best Dog Beds (2022): Indoor, Outdoor, Elevated

Your dog’s bed of choice may be whatever bed you’re in … but that may not be your bed of choice for your dog. Whether they steal the covers or just sprawl out everywhere, there never quite seems to be enough space for you and your pup each night. Fortunately for your furry companion (and… Continue reading 5 Best Dog Beds (2022): Indoor, Outdoor, Elevated

Uber withdraws petition to annul new ride-hailing regulations in Kenya

Uber has applied to withdraw a petition in Kenya challenging the new ride-hailing regulations that capped commissions at 18%, and required taxi apps operating to acquire licenses. Coulson Harney, the law firm representing Uber, filed the notice of withdrawal, bringing to an end its push to have the new digital ride-hailing regulations annulled. “Take notice… Continue reading Uber withdraws petition to annul new ride-hailing regulations in Kenya

Revealed: The 15 carmakers in Top 100 Global Brands of 2022

In today’s world of business that calls for dealing with VUCA(Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) on a daily basis, it helps to be a brand with top-of-mind recall and market dominance. However, that calls for a lot of sustained effort, across multiple fronts, for companies and their management to keep the flag of success continually… Continue reading Revealed: The 15 carmakers in Top 100 Global Brands of 2022

The Harms of Psychedelics Need to Be Put Into Context

In November 2021, when the psychedelics company Compass Pathways released the top-line results of its trial looking at psilocybin in patients with treatment-resistant depression, the stock of the company plunged almost 30 percent. The dive was reportedly prompted by the somewhat-middling results of the research—but also because of the scattering of serious adverse events that… Continue reading The Harms of Psychedelics Need to Be Put Into Context

PCS Software Releases 3rd Quarter Updates to the AI Transportation Management Platform.

HOUSTON, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — PCS Software (PCS), the leading transportation management (TMS) platform provider for shippers, carriers and brokerages in North America, announces new software updates that enable customers to further streamline freight transactions and enhance their service capabilities. New Features Unveiled for PCS Shipper TMS PCS Software updated its Shipper TMS platform with… Continue reading PCS Software Releases 3rd Quarter Updates to the AI Transportation Management Platform.

Loop lassos ex-Uber talent and money to finally fix freight invoicing

Matt McKinney was a data science manager at Uber, helping launch Uber Freight, along with software engineer Shaosu Liu. One of the main problems the pair saw there was that while they were able to grow the top line, they found it difficult to grow the bottom line because they were “losing a bunch of… Continue reading Loop lassos ex-Uber talent and money to finally fix freight invoicing

AI and the super app: An interview with Careem’s Selim Turki

Summary Careem’s head of data and AI talks about how the Middle Eastern ride-hailing pioneer is using AI technology to simplify people’s lives and build a tech institution that inspires. This article has also been published in QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey. Team Data & AI Author(s) Selim Turki, Vinay Chandran, Karan Soni About the Author(s)… Continue reading AI and the super app: An interview with Careem’s Selim Turki

AI and the super app: An interview with Careem’s Selim Turki

Careem partners with UNICEF to support flood relief efforts for…

Dubai, UAE – 17 October 2022: Careem, the region’s leading multi-service platform, has partnered with UNICEF and foodtech startup Kaykroo to raise funds for children and families affected by the recent floods in Pakistan. Customers in the UAE can use the Careem app to support affected communities by selecting “Pakistan Relief” in the Donations tile… Continue reading Careem partners with UNICEF to support flood relief efforts for…