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TechCrunch+ roundup: Technical due diligence, web3’s promise, how to hire well

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8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence. Outsiders study multiple facets of a startup to determine its value and quality, and codebase health is one of them. After technical due diligence begins, no amount of storytelling can cover the secrets buried in GitHub and Jira.

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Google expands program to help train the formerly incarcerated

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Last April, Google launched Grow with Google Career Readiness for Reentry, a program created in partnership with nonprofits to offer job readiness and digital skills training for formerly incarcerated individuals. ” Studies have shown that digital literacy can reduce recidivism , or relapse into crime.

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This week in AI: Amazon ‘enhances’ reviews with AI while Snap’s goes rogue

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This week in AI, Amazon announced that it’ll begin tapping generative AI to “enhance” product reviews. Once it rolls out, the feature will provide a short paragraph of text on the product detail page that highlights the product capabilities and customer sentiment mentioned across the reviews. Could AI summarize those?

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

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The most performant CRM system today, Salesforce is a core technology for digital business, and its associated applications and ecosystem help make it in a leading platform for those seeking a lucrative IT career. Salesforce Administrator A Salesforce Certified Administrator manages and maintains an organization’s Salesforce CRM system.

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Don’t gamble with your identity verification practices

CIO

Earlier this year, I wrote about the importance of organizations reviewing their password management strategies. According to a Reuters report, these ransomware bandits also breached the systems of several other companies operating in manufacturing, retail, and technology. Déjà vu can suck sometimes.

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10 digital transformation roadblocks — and 5 tips for overcoming them

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Lack of vision A common reason digital transformation fails is due to a lack of vision, which along with planning is the foundation for digital success. Because of this, IT leaders must take a proactive approach to change management , communicating the benefits of digital transformation and providing support and training to employees.

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What is NLP? Natural language processing explained

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Natural language processing definition Natural language processing (NLP) is the branch of artificial intelligence (AI) that deals with training computers to understand, process, and generate language. While the term originally referred to a system’s ability to read, it’s since become a colloquialism for all computational linguistics.