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Industry News

Mews Hits $2.5B Valuation After $300M Series D Funding

January 2026

Waymo Raises $16B To Scale Internationally, Boosts Total Valuation to $126B

February 2026

Self-driving Startup Waabi Raises $1B, Partners with Uber to Expand Into Robotaxis

January 2026

Techne News

Techne Welcomes New Advisor Parijat Sharma
Techne welcomes Parijat Sharma, a SaaS and GTM leader with 25+ years of experience helping technology companies accelerate revenue, scale efficiently, and improve customer outcomes.
Techne Welcomes New Advisor Ajay Khosla
Techne welcomes Ajay Khosla, a senior procurement and supply chain transformation leader with 25+ years of experience spanning technology, consulting, and digital operations.
Techne Welcomes New Advisor Whitney Scott
Techne welcomes Whitney Scott, Principal and Co-founder of Walden Insight, a market intelligence and data platform for the global outdoor industry.

Gen AI For Hospitality: Perspectives

Industry Insights

How Generative AI is Transforming the Tourism Industry
By Ernst & Young
Remapping Travel with Agentic AI
By McKinsey
Get to Green Light with GenAI: Transportation, Hospitality & Services
By Deloitte Digital

Techne Times

#69 – Space Travel, Humanoid Robots & Autonomous Vehicles: The Future is Officially Here
#68 – “The ChatGPT Moment for Robotics is Here”: CES 2026 Rings in the Era of Physical AI
#67 – $5B Acquisitions, $7B+ Valuations, & $1B Partnerships

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