Introduction In the fast-paced world of business, efficient communication and documentation are key to success. One powerful tool that can help you streamline your business processes and improve overall efficiency is Mermaid.js. Mermaid.js is a versatile and easy-to-use JavaScript library… Read More »Using Mermaid.JS to Document Your Business Processes
The roles of a Chief Information Officer (CIO) and a Chief Technology Officer (CTO) can sometimes overlap, but there are distinct differences between the two positions. Here are some of the key differences: Overall, the CIO and CTO roles have… Read More »CIO vs CTO
Wall Street Journal: Filing: the US DOJ says TikTok collected data about its users’ views on gun control, abortion, and religion, and censored content at ByteDance’s direction — Justice Department defends new law requiring the sale or ban of the… Read More »Filing: the US DOJ says TikTok collected data about its users’ views on gun control, abortion, and religion, and censored content at ByteDance’s direction (Wall Street Journal)
Josh Eidelson / Bloomberg: The International Association of Machinists says Apple reached a three-year tentative labor agreement with retail workers at a Towson, Maryland store, a first — – Three-year deal will increase pay by an average of 10% —… Read More »The International Association of Machinists says Apple reached a three-year tentative labor agreement with retail workers at a Towson, Maryland store, a first (Josh Eidelson/Bloomberg)
Bloomberg: Sources: Honeywell is considering a US IPO of its majority-owned quantum computing firm Quantinuum as soon as 2025, and could seek a valuation of about $10B — – The firm has held early talks with banks on potential IPO … Read More »Sources: Honeywell is considering a US IPO of its majority-owned quantum computing firm Quantinuum as soon as 2025, and could seek a valuation of about $10B (Bloomberg)
Michael Hytha / Bloomberg: Chinese self-driving startup WeRide files to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol WRD, reporting a loss of $268M on revenue of $55M in 2023 — Driverless technology startup WeRide Inc. filed for what could be… Read More »Chinese self-driving startup WeRide files to list on the Nasdaq under the symbol WRD, reporting a loss of $268M on revenue of $55M in 2023 (Michael Hytha/Bloomberg)
George Hammond / Financial Times: Freelancer.com, iFixit, and others say Anthropic’s crawler has aggressively scraped their websites, potentially breaching their terms of service — Web publishers say developer is swarming their sites, collecting content to train models and ignoring orders… Read More »Freelancer.com, iFixit, and others say Anthropic’s crawler has aggressively scraped their websites, potentially breaching their terms of service (George Hammond/Financial Times)
Jon Brodkin / Ars Technica: US-based security vendor KnowBe4 says it unwittingly hired a North Korean hacker who then unsuccessfully attempted to load malware into the company’s network — KnowBe4, which provides security awareness training, was fooled by stolen ID. … Read More »US-based security vendor KnowBe4 says it unwittingly hired a North Korean hacker who then unsuccessfully attempted to load malware into the company’s network (Jon Brodkin/Ars Technica)
Financial Times: A look at the race to build advanced AI robots; PitchBook: robotics startups have raised $6.5B across 552 deals in 2024 vs. $9.7B across 1,256 deals in 2023 — Google, OpenAI and Tesla race start-ups to develop AI… Read More »A look at the race to build advanced AI robots; PitchBook: robotics startups have raised $6.5B across 552 deals in 2024 vs. $9.7B across 1,256 deals in 2023 (Financial Times)
Financial Times: Ireland’s Data Protection Commission says it is surprised and is “seeking clarity” about X’s move to automatically allow user data to train Grok — Social media company’s move to automatically allow user data to train chatbot could breach… Read More »Ireland’s Data Protection Commission says it is surprised and is “seeking clarity” about X’s move to automatically allow user data to train Grok (Financial Times)
Jiyoung Sohn / Wall Street Journal: US unions are trying to organize staff at chip firms set to receive CHIPS Act grants; CWA is pushing to organize workers at Intel and other big chip companies — Samsung employees strike and… Read More »US unions are trying to organize staff at chip firms set to receive CHIPS Act grants; CWA is pushing to organize workers at Intel and other big chip companies (Jiyoung Sohn/Wall Street Journal)
Jon Brodkin / Wired: US-based security vendor KnowBe4 says it unwittingly hired a North Korean hacker who then unsuccessfully attempted to load malware into the company’s network — KnowBe4 detailed the incident in a recent blog post as a warning… Read More »US-based security vendor KnowBe4 says it unwittingly hired a North Korean hacker who then unsuccessfully attempted to load malware into the company’s network (Jon Brodkin/Wired)