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TechCrunch+ roundup: Cell-cultured meat, alternative financing, avoiding tech debt

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We are far from clear in knowing which technology will be the best,” she said. “So Startup accelerators’ definition of ‘value add’ is due for a refresh. One of the most notable trends in tech that has emerged during the pandemic is the steady commoditization of capital. Here’s how startups can prevent tech debt from piling up.

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Filevine raises $108 million for tools that streamline legal workflows

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.” The large tranche is a sign of the strength of the legal tech market, whose growth accelerated as the pandemic led to record demand for legal services and a shortage of qualified talent. For example, according to a report published by the American Bar Association, nearly 10% of lawyers now use some form of AI-based legal tech.

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What Big Data is Doing for Shipping on a Global Scale

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Because the industry is driven so strongly by competition, companies are constantly forced to discover new best practices and technological advantages that give them an edge. In fact, the shipping industry moved an astonishing 90 percent of the world's merchandise, valued at more than $19 trillion in 2014, according to Datanami.

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2014 Pentaho Excellence Award Winners Announced

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Paying close attention to awards for mission-focused big data solutions is a great way to learn what works in the real world. Reviewing award winners and nominees provides insights into challenges addressed and solutions that are very likely repeatable across sectors of the economy. Best Big Data – NASDAQ*.

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Which Government, Non-Profit and NGO Have Big Data/CDH Lessons Learned To Share?

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If you are in or know people in government, non-profits or NGO’s that have leveraged Hadoop in service to missions please nominate them for recognition as part of the 2014 Data Impact Awards presented by Cloudera. 2014 Data Impact Awards. Nominations are open through September 12, 2014. Presented by Cloudera.

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NIST To Hold Data Science Symposium 4-5 March 2014

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By Bob Gourley The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Information Technology Laboratory is holding a Data Science Symposium we believe will be of high interest to the enterprise CTO community. Please submit your topics in accordance with the below (From: [link] ): Data Science Symposium 2014.

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Technology News and Hot Topics

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These are some of the hot technology stories we are following… The Mysterious Company That Has Tech Giants Dropping 2 Million. Increased Technology Innovation Necessary to Grow Business. Big Data Product Watch 10/17/14: Big Three Make Big Moves. Read more on ABC News. and Hortonworks Inc.