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Financial IT leaders prep for a quantum-fueled future

CIO

Optimization problems, for which a whole chorus of variables must be fine-tuned and modulated, routinely plague financial firms, especially when it comes to highly engineered financial products such as those developed through quantitative analysis. Their work earned them a 2023 US CIO 100 Award for IT innovation and leadership.

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Inside Nasdaq’s AI-fueled pivot to SaaS provider

CIO

It is already at work in our business — preventing market interruptions, creating new kinds of intelligence for investors, and stopping financial criminals in their tracks,” Peterson says. The company, which reported net revenues of $3.6 That’s because, says Peterson, Nasdaq’s tech stack is the best exchange software out there.

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Employee engagement: 10 best practices for improving your culture

CIO

When employees disengage from work — often called quiet quitting — it starts a ripple effect that can damage everything from their career trajectory to your team, company, and the global economy. Those lucky few find meaning in their work, feel connected to their team and organization, and feel proud of what they do. trillion in 2022.

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Daily Crunch: Elon Musk unveils three-pronged strategy to fund his $43B Twitter purchase

TechCrunch

On this fine day of April 21, 2022, we celebrate a shiny new podcast from our crypto team: Chain Reaction. Now we know what William Hockey has been doing : The Plaid co-founder stepped down in 2019 and founded a bank, Column. The VC market is slowing down. PT, subscribe here. Q: Why is the podcast so loud? Big Tech Inc.

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Nigerian e-health pharmaceutical distribution startup DrugStoc secures $4.4 million Series A funding, embarks on expansion drive

TechCrunch

The pharmaceutical supply chain across Africa has for decades remained fragmented leading to sourcing and distribution challenges as well as quality concerns; as fake and substandard products flood the market. This is besides its more grandiose plan of venturing outside Nigeria into other markets within Africa.

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Storm in the stratosphere: how the cloud will be reshuffled

Erik Bernhardsson

We currently have cloud vendors that offer end-to-end solutions from the developer experience down to the hardware: What if cloud vendors focus on the lowest layer, and other (pure software) vendors on the layer above? Margins aren't so bad and vendor lock-in is still pretty high. Maybe owning the lowest layer isn't so bad?

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Daily Crunch: After clinching $12.3B valuation, Brex hires Meta exec as chief product officer

TechCrunch

Brex confirms $300M raise : The race to control the corporate spend market was a key theme last year, and 2022 is starting on a similar note, with well-known market competitor Brex confirming that it raised nine figures in a Series D-2 round that values the former startup at $12.3 Startups/VC. Evidence of that?

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