Apiumhub
JANUARY 2, 2024
Software developers and other ICT stakeholders are actively contributing to climate goals. According to the SOGS survey , 15.6% of over 2,000 software practitioners work for organizations that consistently measure the carbon impact of their software, while 49.3% report that their organizations occasionally assess the carbon impact. Companies and other organizations need green software tools to reduce, measure, and report their scope.
CIO
JANUARY 2, 2024
CIOs are readying for another demanding year, anticipating that artificial intelligence, economic uncertainty, business demands, and expectations for ever-increasing levels of speed will all be in play for 2024. Yet, CIOs remain both undaunted by that list and expectant about what they can achieve. They’re articulating ambitions and formulating objectives, turning those would-be challenges into opportunities.
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TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Another proptech startup has run into trouble. Frontdesk, a startup that managed more than 1,000 furnished apartments across the United States, laid off its entire 200-person workforce Tuesday after attempts to raise more capital failed, TechCrunch exclusively learned from sources familiar with internal happenings at the company. The mass layoff comes just seven months after […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
CIO
JANUARY 2, 2024
Whenever IT infrastructure upgrades are mentioned, it’s often in the same sentence as technical debt. Technical debt is what accrues when IT teams borrow against future performance to meet demands and deadlines today. That includes maintenance and upgrades deferred in favor of other projects or priorities, which can result in high future costs when those actions can no longer by avoided, often when a solution reaches end-of-life.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Mutual fund company Fidelity has marked down its investment in X holdings — the parent company of X (formerly Twitter) owned by Elon Musk — by 71.5% from the original valuation of shares, according to a new disclosure. Fidelity spent $19.2 million to acquire a stake in X back in October 2022. The fund manager […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
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TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Education has always been centered around the human element, and it's hard to imagine a world where machines can replace that. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 2, 2024
While mentoring people can be extremely rewarding, it has its challenges. It can be time-consuming and frustrating. However, if you structure and administer mentorships wisely, you can overcome the challenges, excel in being a mentor, and enhance your standing in your organization. Five strategies can help: divide your mentees into teams, set expectations with mentees early, use technology to your advantage, brand your efforts, and hold your organization accountable for providing the time and fu
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
While most of Europe was still knuckle deep in the holiday chocolate selection box late last month, ChatGPT maker OpenAI was busy firing out an email with details of an incoming update to its terms that looks intended to shrink its regulatory risk in the European Union. The AI giant’s technology has come under early […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Ooda Loop
JANUARY 2, 2024
Recent reporting reveals that both state and non state cyber actors are actively targeting critical infrastructures with impunity. What does this mean for the future?
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IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
MIT likens a new vibrating capsule to drinking a glass full of water prior to eating. Dieticians recommend the latter as a method for sending to your brain to simulate the sensation of being full. The researchers behind the new project further suggest it as a future alternative to surgery and GLP-1s. The latter, which […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 2, 2024
Active listening requires mastering many skills, including reading body language and tone of voice, maintaining your attention, and being aware of and controlling your emotional response. In this article, the author explains what active listening is and how to improve this essential communication skill.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
When news broke last year that AI heavyweight OpenAI and Axel Springer had reached a financial agreement and partnership, it seemed to bode well for harmony between folks who write words, and tech companies that use them to help create and train artificial intelligence models. At the time OpenAI had also come to an agreement […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Crunchbase News
JANUARY 2, 2024
The September public debuts of Arm , Klaviyo and Instacart signaled the public markets could be opening up again. After all, these were the largest tech IPOs in more than 18 months. However, since these debuts, zero venture-backed companies in the U.S. markets have listed above a billion dollars. And Klaviyo and Instacart are down from their IPO price by 22% and 33%, respectively, as of Dec. 31, 2023, around three months since going public.
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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Samsung’s mobile division ditched the big show unveils a while back. Gone, too, it seems are the days when the company would save its first big phone news of the year for the weeks leading up to Mobile World Congress. The latest Unpacked event is set for January 17 — a week and change after […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Perficient
JANUARY 2, 2024
Being an avid basketball fan, I have enjoyed watching the Minnesota Timberwolves ’ success on the court to begin the 2023-2024 season. And being the basketball geek that I am, I did research to find out what the Timberwolves have done differently this season compared to other seasons that have helped them vault up to the top of the standings through the first month and a half of play.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
When it comes to figuring out a formula for a hit game that keeps players coming back year after year, Saxs Persson would know. Now at Epic Games overseeing the Fortnite ecosystem, Persson previously spent 12 years at Mojang building Minecraft into the stratospheric success it is today. Persson hopped over to Epic in 2022 […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Dzone - DevOps
JANUARY 2, 2024
What Is Trunk-Based Development? To create high-quality software, we must be able to trace any changes and, if necessary, roll them back. In trunk-based development, developers frequently merge minor updates into a shared repository, often referred to as the core or trunk (usually the main or master branch). Within trunk-based development, developers create short-lived branches with only a few commits.
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Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Ruth Foxe Blader has left her role as partner at Anthemis Group after nearly seven years to start her own venture firm, Foxe Capital, TechCrunch learned exclusively today. Blader is joined by former Anthemis investment associate Kyle Perez. Sophie Winwood is serving as an operating partner. Winwood previously co-founded WVC:E, an organization that pledges to […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
The Hustle
JANUARY 2, 2024
Corporate life has changed significantly since the pandemic, with a greater push for remote work, flexibility, and work-life balance. Unless you’re Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah, who recently sent employees a memo asking them to not “shy away” from long hours, “blending work and life,” and “being responsive.” Laziness, he noted, is rarely rewarded with success.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Telegram is rolling out a new update that introduces improved calls with a new design that uses less of your phone’s battery. The update also brings new animations, enhancements to the app’s bot platform and more. The company says it has redesigned calls and added backgrounds that change dynamically based on the call’s status: ringing, […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
The Hustle
JANUARY 2, 2024
For those of us still reeling from indulging in a little too much eggnog, we know that hangovers include many things: dizziness, nausea, sensitivity to light… What they usually don’t include, though, is a discount. Burger King Brazil is making that right with its Hangover Whopper marketing campaign. The promotion is accessible through a microsite and the Burger King mobile app, per Marketing Dive : The site uses facial recognition tech to scan a customer’s face, detect their hangover level, and
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Tesla shipped a record number of electric vehicles in the fourth quarter to help it edge out its targets for the year. The company delivered 1.81 million EVs in 2023 and built 1.85 million, according to a Tuesday morning press release. Those figures were slightly above the 1.8 million goal Tesla announced at the beginning […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 2, 2024
When an individual has financial health, they experience greater overall well-being and bring their best selves to the workplace. Unfortunately, 80% of employees report being financially stressed, and only 28% of employers offer financial wellness programs. Today’s workers must navigate complicated benefits packages and make critical decisions about their personal finances with limited or no guidance from their employers.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
While some brands moved away from web3 in 2023 during a long crypto winter, Puma stayed the course and its head of emerging technology Ivan Dashkov told TechCrunch+ it has no intentions of leaving. After two years working with web3, Puma’s tech revenues remain modest, but the sportswear manufacturer intends to be ready for a more […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
InfoWorld
JANUARY 2, 2024
If you haven’t yet, I urge you to read “The Big Cloud Exit FAQ” by David Heinemeier Hansson of 37signals. What struck me was his candor about why the company moved off the cloud and his responses to the criticism and questions about this decision. This hit home, considering that I’m a cloud expert and architect who has also moved some systems from the cloud and back on premises in search of more cost-effective platforms to run some applications or house vast amounts of data.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Countdown Capital, an early-stage venture capital firm focused on hard tech industrial startups, will shut down by the end of March and return uninvested capital, firm founder and solo general partner Jai Malik said in an annual letter. In the letter, which was viewed by TechCrunch, Malik says he decided to close the fund after […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Dzone - DevOps
JANUARY 2, 2024
Does the time your CI/CD pipeline takes to deploy hold you back during development testing? This article demonstrates a faster way to develop Spring Boot microservices using a bare-metal Kubernetes cluster that runs on your own development machine. Recipe for Success This is the fourth article in a series on Ansible and Kubernetes. In the first post , I explained how to get Ansible up and running on a Linux virtual machine inside Windows.
TechCrunch
JANUARY 2, 2024
Terran Orbital has updated its anticipated financial results for the years-end after the company received a long-awaited payment from its largest customer, Rivada Space Networks. The news, announced today, confirms earlier reports from TechCrunch that Terran CEO Marc Bell was expecting at least some payment from Rivada before the close of the year. Rivada, a […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
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