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Four investors explain why AI ethics can’t be an afterthought

TechCrunch

A founder recently told TechCrunch+ that it’s hard to think about ethics when innovation is so rapid: People build systems, then break them, and then edit. We’re widening our lens, looking for more investors to participate in TechCrunch surveys , where we poll top professionals about challenges in their industry.

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8 investors discuss what’s ahead for reproductive health startups in a post-Roe world

TechCrunch

To get a clearer picture of what lies ahead, TechCrunch+ surveyed eight investors and learned what they think venture’s role should be in a post-Roe world. We’re widening our lens, looking for more — and more diverse — investors to include in TechCrunch surveys where we poll top professionals about challenges in their industry.

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Climate Innovators in the Information Age

CIO

Recent surveys show a drop in paper consumption since the COVID-19 pandemic began. A Rockerfeller Asset Management / Stern NYU study found that “Improved financial performance due to ESG becomes more marked over longer time horizons.” Intelligence builds on these connected systems. Supply Chain

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Why IT surveys can’t be trusted for strategic decisions

CIO

Information, according to the mathematical theory that bears its name, reduces uncertainty. In this way, the information I have given you has cut your uncertainty in half. Surveys, that is, only reduce our uncertainty about how many people or organizations are doing something we care about (or are supposed to).

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6 most underhyped technologies in IT — plus one that’s not dead yet

CIO

But with all due respect, AI is hardly the only critical tech in town. Isn’t it time some of those overlooked and underappreciated technologies get their due? But it has gone completely to the background, because AI has sucked up all the air,” says Mark Taylor, CEO of the Society for Information Management (SIM). We think so.

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Technical Recruitment Survey Report 2024

Mobilunity

To learn more, we commissioned Research Without Borders (RWB) to carry out a wide-ranging online survey. Our survey found that 45% of candidates – nearly half of all hired applicants – perform well at interview but underperform in their role. However, the data bears positive information too. This is far from a marginal problem.

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Technical Recruitment Survey Report 2024

Mobilunity

To learn more, we commissioned Research Without Borders (RWB) to carry out a wide-ranging online survey. Our survey found that 45% of candidates – nearly half of all hired applicants – perform well at interview but underperform in their role. However, the data bears positive information too. This is far from a marginal problem.