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ServiceNow Strengthens AI Capabilities with Record $2.9 Billion Moveworks Acquisition

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10 Mar 2025
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11 Mar 2025, 04:01 pm

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Its largest-ever acquisition.

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ServiceNow's acquisition of Moveworks for $2.9 billion represents the company's largest investment to date, highlighting the growing emphasis on AI's role in enhancing IT operations. This strategic move underscores the importance of AI in staying competitive within the enterprise software market. Although the deal primarily focuses on business IT enhancements, it indirectly points to how AI investments in IT can improve operational efficiency and mitigate technological vulnerabilities. The potential for AI to revolutionize enterprise functions may have broader safety and governance implications, though this article is more focused on industry growth rather than safety or catastrophic risks.

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ServiceNow will buy AI firm Moveworks for US$2.85 billion ($4.5 billion) in cash and stock, marking the software maker's largest-ever acquisition when enterprises are spending heavily on the technology to enhance their IT operations. The rapid rise of generative artificial intelligence has ... Hi! You've reached one of our premium articles. This is available exclusively to subscribers. It's free to register, and only takes a few minutes. Once you sign up you'll have unlimited access to the full catalogue of Australia's best business IT content, as well as a daily news bulletin delivered straight to your inbox. Register now Already have an account? Log in to read this article.