TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

Welcome to The Interchange ! If you received this in your inbox, thank you for signing up and your vote of confidence. If you’re reading this as a post on our site, sign up here so you can receive it directly in the future. Every week, I’ll take a look at the hottest fintech news of the previous week. This will include everything from funding rounds to trends to an analysis of a particular space to hot takes on a particular company or phenomenon.

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Xebia

JANUARY 15, 2023

When you want to configure a custom domain for an AppRunner service with CloudFormation, you will notice that the required resource AWS::AppRunner::CustomDomain is missing. In this blog I will introduce a temporary solution for this problem, which will allow you to deploy everything using CloudFormation. configuring the custom domain To set up a custom domain for an App Runner service using CloudFormation, you follow these steps: associate the domain name with the apprunner service store the req

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

Byju’s has made a key change in its sales strategy, moving away from a business practice that attracted the edtech giant criticism over the years. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup, India’s most valuable , said on Monday its sales people no longer visit students’ homes to pitch to their parents. Instead, the entire sales workforce now works from inside the office and reaches out virtually to only those whose children have shown a clear interest in subscribing to the platform.

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Capgemini

JANUARY 15, 2023

Let’s reinvent the Onboarding experience Dr. Sandra Duesing 16 Jan 2023. Facebook Twitter Linkedin Explore Capgemini’s HR Cloud Advisory approach to support the optimal onboarding experience as part of “Experience Excellence in HR”. The current HR Cloud market is broad and offers a variety of unique features and functionalities that can often be difficult to keep track of.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

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.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

When Constantin Robertz was working at Zalora, he was involved in moving warehouses six times as the e-commerce company outgrew its logistics infrastructure. This inspired him to co-found Locad , a logistics provider for omnichannel e-commerce companies that connects its network of third-party warehouses and shipping carriers with a cloud-based platform referred to its “logistics engine.”.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

Historically, environmental health and safety software hasn’t been a massive market — at least compared to others in the software-as-a-service segment — and it’s admittedly not the most enthralling startup category. But that’s changing, according to a new survey released by research firm Verdantix. EHS software acts as a data management system for capturing and analyzing information related to occupational health and safety, waste management and sustainability.

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The Daily WTF

JANUARY 15, 2023

James was asked to investigate some legacy code for the sole purpose of figuring out how to replace it. There were all sorts of bad blocks in there, but this one caught James's eye as being notable. And it is. This code has a simple job: given an old value and a new value, tell us the difference as a percentage of the old value. You or I might write this as a one-liner, but this clever developer is on an entirely different level: private decimal GetPercentChange ( decimal oldValue, decimal n

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

During the pandemic, Tita Ardiati and Bayu Puspito Bhaskoro began developing life coaching content to support employees who were increasingly burned out by working from home. They got a good enough reception that they decided to develop their product into an employee assistance program called Mindtera , which now serves more than 10,000 employees in Indonesia.

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Darktrace

JANUARY 15, 2023

The 2022 Qatar World Cup introduced the world’s first ‘connected stadium’ concept whereby all eight stadiums were managed by a single unified technology. Discover why Darktrace was selected to help protect this global tournament from cyber-attacks.

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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.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 15, 2023

ShareChat, the Indian social media startup backed by Twitter, Google, Tiger Global and Temasek, has laid off 20% of its workforce — or over 400 employees — just a month after eliminating more than 100 roles. The startup informed its employees about the decision on Monday morning. It deactivated access to accounts and wiped out all data of impacted employees, a person familiar with the development told TechCrunch.

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