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Infogrid raises $90M for its AI-driven building monitoring tech

TechCrunch

” De Gruchy — who has a fascinating history, having studied cage fighting and served as an army officer before pivoting to a quieter, white-collar career in due diligence analysis — founded Infogrid in 2018. “This trains our AI, which is then refined with user feedback, making it better.”

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Key skills tech leaders need to secure a board seat

CIO

Rona Bunn is CIO for the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), where she facilitates digital orchestration and leads information technology, data, and digital experience. We’ve also published, in partnership with the Internet Security Alliance (ISA), the 2023 Director’s Handbook on Cyber-Risk Oversight.

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LLMs Can’t Save The Old Internet; But They Can Create A New One

Crunchbase News

The quality of your experience as an internet user relies on user-generated content, or UGC. In the early days of the internet, it was — basically — for bragging rights, and because they could. Recipes are SEO-bait, most reviews feel like some type of influencer marketing, and we’re all worse off for it.

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Bodyguard is a mobile app that hides toxic content on social platforms

TechCrunch

If you’re somewhat famous on various social networks, chances are you are exposed to hate speech in your replies or in your comments. We have developed a technology that detects hate speech on the internet with a 90 to 95% accuracy and only 2% of false positive,” founder and CEO Charles Cohen told me.

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What Recruiters Can Focus On During A Tech Hiring Freeze

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

A tech hiring freeze is usually the result of efforts to cut down costs and sometimes the impact of recession or scale down of the organization. Before that, Let’s first understand a tech hiring freeze and the reasons for its occurrence. Also, read: 4 Images That Show What Developers Think Of Layoffs In Tech.

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Ukraine’s Wartime Internet from the Inside

Kentik

In the past year, we have used Kentik’s unique datasets to show some of the conflict’s impacts on Ukraine’s external internet connectivity, ranging from DDoS attacks and large outages , to the rerouting of internet service in the southern region of Kherson. As one would expect, this aligns with the timing observable in BGP.

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Artificial Intelligence in Cybersecurity: Good or Evil?

CIO

As I reflect on the biggest technology innovations during my career―the Internet, smartphones, social media―a new breakthrough deserves a spot on that list. Given that we are still in the early stages of Generative AI, organizations should regularly review and evolve their policies as needed. Where do we go from here?