GeekWire

JULY 20, 2020

The Digital Bridge program, developed in response to the coronavirus crisis, is designed to provide internet access and other essential tools to Seattle residents looking for work through the Seattle Jobs Initiative (SJI). The first round of refurbished laptops were donated to 20 participants in the program earlier this month.

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2021

That includes kids who are Black, Indigenous and people of color (BIPOC); children who struggle socially due to autism, ADHD or other conditions; and women eager to break into technology or entrepreneurial roles. Ada Developers Academy. Ada Developers reports that it has placed nearly all of its recent graduates in full-time tech jobs.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 19, 2022

Mariya Burrows wanted to make a career change to software development after taking an introductory course on the topic, but the last thing she wanted to do was take out more student loans. Beatrice Tohni found out about the program when a friend texted her a link to Ada Developers Academy saying, “This sounds like the perfect program for you.”

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GeekWire

APRIL 22, 2024

Certifi AI Photo) In January, pornographic deepfake images of Taylor Swift were viewed by millions of people on X and other social media platforms before the sites took action. Melissa Hutchins, co-founder and CEO of Certifi AI. Her motivation is personal. At least 10 other states have passed similar measures, according to Crosscut.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The Earth Species Project (ESP) is partnering with researchers to develop new tools for understanding animal vocalizations to help save wildlife. A nonprofit called Earth Species Project , or ESP, is on a trajectory to talk with animals — but with a much higher purpose than my intended goals with Roxy.

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GeekWire

MAY 18, 2020

The novel coronavirus has brought with it fears of infection, massive job losses, the challenges of teaching kids at home, social isolation, and the list goes on. The startup has a dozen customers, primarily university programs that train counselors and therapists. Lyssn Image). The toll on our collective mental health is massive.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 31, 2023

The featured speakers are: Rachel Tobac, white hat hacker and CEO, SocialProof Security Rachel is a white hat hacker and the CEO of SocialProof Security, where she helps people and companies keep their data safe by training and pentesting them on social engineering risks.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2021

Arnold spent time at the Gates-owned Corbis, at PATH, which has a close partnership with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and now Microsoft, where Arnold is CTO of the company’s nonprofit-focused Tech for Social Impact. For many nonprofits, it’s not a lack of willingness to modernize, it’s simply not knowing where to start.”

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2020

COVID-19 has ravaged the economy and unraveled social safety nets that provide meals for people who are hungry. FoodPair will be run as a nonprofit. Dyce discovered Off Their Plate, a nonprofit that uses donations to pay restaurants to prepare meals, while browsing Instagram. Serving up smarter logistics. LinkedIn Photo).

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Vox

MARCH 15, 2023

GPT4’s API is also available to developers who can build apps on top of it for a fee proportionate to how much you’re using the tool. Researchers worry we don’t know what data it’s being trained on. Another concern about GPT-4 is the lack of transparency around how it was designed and trained. GPT-4 still has serious flaws.

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GeekWire

MARCH 4, 2023

Twitter Photo via @hadip ) When the Seattle-based nonprofit Code.org launched in 2013 with a mission to spread computer science knowledge, co-founders Hadi and Ali Partovi enlisted some of the most successful coders on the planet to champion their cause. . The latest developments in AI are one example of that.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Greenlee believed that bringing Black technologists together and raising their awareness about conferences and events would help develop a sense of community and elevate career prospects for Black IT pros. So, he launched a blog to connect with and create a community for Black technologists.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, has shifted its long-term strategy away from its social media apps to focus on the metaverse, a virtual world where people wearing augmented/virtual reality headsets can talk to each others’ avatars, play games, hold meetings, and otherwise engage in social activities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

According to The State of the Tech Workforce 2023 report from training and certification organization CompTIA , professionals identifying as Black or African American made up 8% of US tech occupations (compared to 12% across all US occupations). We’re hoping that the interns will turn into full-time employees,” he says.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 8, 2020

The COVID-19 crisis isn’t the first global pandemic experienced by Compass Health, a nonprofit caring for mental health and substance abuse patients. The quick pivot to telehealth also drew from the nonprofit’s experience shifting to electronic records a few years back. Your preferred social network?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2023

Srini Koushik has been passionate about the environment for 35 years and now, as a board member of the nonprofit SustainableIT.org and CTO of cloud services provider Rackspace Technology, he wants to help enterprises achieve sustainability in the cloud. What we must do is continuously train our people.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Tony Hunt, chief development officer of Operation Safe Escape, a nonprofit organization that helps victims of domestic violence escape their abusers, says deleting yourself from the internet could be exactly what the stalker wants. We can develop intentional boundaries on the internet, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing.

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GeekWire

MARCH 16, 2021

But the bottom line is that shifting in a matter of weeks from in-person instruction that has been honed over decades to entirely online education, with little to no training and using technology that wasn’t built for the job, was destined to go badly. Fewer meaningful social connections. Teachers didn’t fail.

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GeekWire

MAY 17, 2021

Experts see tremendous social and economic benefits if French Gates ramps up these efforts. The company has made seven investments in six different companies or nonprofits since March 2019. French Gates has access to a deep bench of health and social-issue knowledge held by current and former employees of the Gates Foundation.

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Vox

JULY 29, 2022

Amazon’s employee relations team was developing a separate “internally-facing strategy,” the memo said. That includes employees at all levels of the organization developing documents, engaging in planning sessions, and discussing different ideas — some of which get enacted, some of which don’t.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

In 2019, Remote Energy traveled to Kenya to train women in solar photovoltaic installation in partnership with a nonprofit called Women in Sustainable Energy and Entrepreneurship, which works with women in Eastern Africa. Their nonprofit, Tacoma, Wash.-based Photo courtesy of Katie G.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 26, 2020

Ferguson spoke on a call organized by a group that calls themselves the Real Facebook Oversight Board , along with Color of Change, a progressive nonprofit that led the call for a Facebook advertiser boycott over the summer, and UK-based nonprofit technology justice organization Foxglove.

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GeekWire

JUNE 29, 2021

My role was to develop the “Distributed File System” in Windows. This kind of work needs developers to be very precise in development work and to write code that is very optimized since any sloppiness in performance here affects all applications on Windows. What were your responsibilities there? “My

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2015

This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. While this is sometimes done for self-serving commercial reasons, perpetrators are often well-meaning individuals holding critical corporate responsibilities.

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Cloud Musings

MAY 28, 2015

This latter scenario has been driven by the lack of industry consensus on security and a dearth of nonvendor specific cloud security training and certifications. While this is sometimes done for self-serving commercial reasons, perpetrators are often well-meaning individuals holding critical corporate responsibilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Behaviors to exclude me would happen in corporate [workplaces] and even in nonprofits where I volunteered, and I wasn’t prepared for them coming.” After closing his software company during the pandemic, Beasley turned toward the nonprofit space, working with several organizations, serving on the board of directors.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2022

He develops tools to help understand massive-scale genomic and biomedical data and has helped generate online learning programs that have enrolled more than 8 million people. Jeffrey Leek: I am excited about the chance of building a data ecosystem at an institutional scale. GeekWire: What goes into making a data ecosystem?

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

million InfoSec professionals, as of early 2021 How can that be part of the problem lies in the training pipeline, we really have to do a much better job with that. Tennisha: Black Girls hack is a nonprofit organization we recently got our 501 C three designation. But part of the problem is also in recruiting new talent.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 7, 2021

million InfoSec professionals, as of early 2021 How can that be part of the problem lies in the training pipeline, we really have to do a much better job with that. Black Girls hack is a nonprofit organization we recently got our 501 C three designation. But part of the problem is also in recruiting new talent.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 25, 2023

Reminder : If you’re not familiar with ChatGPT, it is a groundbreaking language model developed by OpenAI based on the highly advanced GPT architecture. Selling training datasets ChatGPT also monetizes itself by selling training datasets to corporations and academic institutions.

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GeekWire

APRIL 14, 2023

Elemental Excelerator is a nonprofit that has invested in more than 150 climate startups. The gap that we see most acutely is after research and development and technology development, and before companies are ready for really de-risked, scale-up capital. We are trying to stop a moving train. GPT-4 is going crazy.

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The Verge

JULY 30, 2020

The program itself is called GPT-3 and it’s the work of San Francisco-based AI lab OpenAI, an outfit that was founded with the ambitious (some say delusional) goal of steering the development of artificial general intelligence or AGI: computer programs that possess all the depth, variety, and flexibility of the human mind.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 8, 2023

It was around this time that she developed something called Chenxification, which she insists was not her term. So I also have recently launched a nonprofit called the Forte group. So, I think, certain set of the population, myself included, sometimes were inspired by things have like, direct social implication, right.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

develops technologies for police, such as Tasers and body cameras, intended to reduce violence and use of force. Axon launched a “Sprint for Justice,” bringing together 200 engineers to develop eight new product features designed to improve justice and equity in law enforcement.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2020

The nonprofit, which provides rapid SMS-based access to counselors for people in crisis, had been trying to make inroads in black communities for years. But Jo, who worked at the company as a social media coordinator, found that her white boss did not agree. Lyons-Wolf was also in charge of training new crisis counselors.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 18, 2023

Musk saw TruthGPT as a way to change the direction of OpenAI, the AI software nonprofit he helped start and which now has a for-profit branch. ” -Elon Musk So-called TruthGPT can be used for various purposes, such as education, research, journalism, entertainment, and social media. Elon Musk says that A.I. in Nevada. .”

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Vox

MARCH 4, 2023

And if you listen to some experts and developers, generative AI will eventually be able to make almost anything, including entire apps, from scratch. Generative AI is already starting to find its way into mainstream applications for everything from food shopping to social media. It can help developers make software.

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