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HacWare lands $2.3M to expand cybersecurity awareness training

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million in seed funding to expand its cybersecurity awareness and training offering. HacWare aims to give companies an easier onramp to provide meaningful and engaging cybersecurity training to their employees that they won’t hate or that gets in the way of their day-to-day work.

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Synthetaic raises $3.5M to train AI with synthetic data

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Synthetaic is a startup working to create data — specifically images — that can be used to train artificial intelligence. The startup also validates its results after an AI has been trained on Synthetaic’s synthesized images, by testing that AI on real data. Image Credits: Synthetaic.

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VRAI wants to tackle the energy crisis by bringing VR simulation training to offshore wind sector

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Virtual Reality (VR) has struggled to transition too far beyond gaming circles and specific industry use-cases such as medical training , but with the burgeoning metaverse movement championed by tech heavyweights such as Meta , there has been a renewed hope (and hype) around the promise that virtual worlds bring. ” Training day.

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Salesforce certification guide: Roles, paths, exams, cost, training, requirements

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The Salesforce Sharing and Visibility Architect certification is designed for architects, analysts, and administrators with the knowledge and skills to design secure, scalable security models on Force.com. The consultant provides implementation, customization, and integration expertise in these technologies, as well as training and support.

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Formation raises $4M led by Andreessen Horowitz to train truly ‘exceptional’ software engineers

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Frustrated, she decided to try training engineers to meet her team’s hiring standards by mentoring at a local coding bootcamp. For one, they wanted to offer personalized training to help people not just learn to code, but to become “exceptional” software engineers. 13 investors say lifelong learning is taking edtech mainstream.

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Inferencing holds the clues to AI puzzles

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Crunching mathematical calculations, the model then makes predictions based on what it has learned during training. As with many data-hungry workloads, the instinct is to offload LLM applications into a public cloud, whose strengths include speedy time-to-market and scalability. An LLM is only as strong as its inferencing capabilities.

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Tonic is betting that synthetic data is the new big data to solve scalability and security

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Tonic’s approach has the benefit of helping solve not just privacy issues, but also scalability challenges as datasets get larger and larger in size. That training at some of the largest and most successful data infrastructure companies from the Valley forms part of the product DNA for Tonic. Tonic’s team. Photo via Tonic.

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