Information Week
MARCH 19, 2022
Enterprises face a fast-expanding array of 5G private network offerings as AWS, Cisco, HPE, and others have joined the fray since December.
GeekWire
MARCH 19, 2022
A rally in support of Ukraine at Seattle Center. (Photo courtesy of Natasha Fedo). The prospect of sending money to somehow help Ukraine deal with the mounting consequences of the Russian invasion can seem overwhelming. Where to donate? How to donate? Who to trust? A new website called Pledge Ukraine , built with the help of tech workers in Seattle and beyond, and launched Friday morning, aims to take some of the guesswork out of contributing to the worldwide relief effort directed at the war-to
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Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
The ethical development and delivery of AI technologies must balance risks and rewards for everyone, not just the intended beneficiaries. Read More.
GeekWire
MARCH 19, 2022
Happy at Any Cost: The Revolutionary Vision and Fatal Quest of Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh , by Wall Street Journal reporters Kirsten Grind and Katherine Sayre. (Simon & Schuster). Tony Hsieh was a legendary entrepreneur who built Zappos and sold the online shoe retailer to Amazon for $1.2 billion in 2009. He was known for unusual experiments in management and business structure, and for pursuing long-term passions over short-term profits, as described in his 2010 book, Delivering Happiness.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
TechSpot
MARCH 19, 2022
Telegram, which is popular with far-right groups in multiple countries, is the favored platform of President Jair Bolsonaro and his supporters. Alternatives, like Facebook, WhatsApp, and Twitter, have cooperated closely with Brazilian courts that have tried to limit the spread of misinformation by de-platforming radical right-wing political commentators, but Telegram.
The Verge
MARCH 19, 2022
A new season of Fortnite is launching today, and developer Epic will be donating all of its proceeds from the first two weeks to Ukraine-related humanitarian efforts. The action will last from March 20th through April 3rd, and will include all “real-money purchases” in the game, which means purchased V-bucks, subscriptions, gifted battles passes, and certain cosmetic packs.
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The Verge
MARCH 19, 2022
Tekken: Bloodline | Image: Netflix. Netflix just announced one more title for its swelling library of original anime series. It plans to release Tekken: Bloodline later this year and revealed the series with a one-and-a-half-minute “official teaser” trailer. There’s no exact date or mention of episode count, but the summary reveals it will focus on Jin Kazama, who joined the series as a character in Tekken 3.
TechSpot
MARCH 19, 2022
Come April 26, Overwatch fans will finally be able to take the game's sequel for a spin. That's great news, too: after years of development (Overwatch 2 was first announced in 2019) and ongoing turmoil at Activision Blizzard HQ, the title's future seemed to be in limbo for a time.
Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
NFT projects are unlocking a hitherto unexplored territory of digital ownership and asset provenance utilizing blockchain technology. Read More.
Gizmodo
MARCH 19, 2022
When Until Dawn launched on the PS4 back in 2015, it gained acclaim for managing to capture the old school feel of slasher movies wherein a group of young adults have to survive the night at a mountain retreat. At a time when big budget horror games were slowly being phased out, Until Dawn felt like a breath of fresh… Read more.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
Your personal data are used daily to influence your behaviors and beliefs. AI, ML and prediction literacy are now fundamental skills. Read More.
Gizmodo
MARCH 19, 2022
Earlier in the week, Marvel suddenly debuted the first trailer for Ms. Marvel. The upcoming Disney+ series finally puts New Jersey teen-turned-Inhuman superhero Kamala Khan (played by relative newcomer Iman Vellani , marking her TV debut) in the spotlight after she’s had numerous comics, cartoons, and most of a video… Read more.
Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
It’s essential that CISOs are able to communicate security gaps and gain approval for their initiatives to keep the enterprise safe. Read More.
The Verge
MARCH 19, 2022
Photo by Becca Farsace / The Verge. During Max Tech’s teardown of the Mac Studio, the channel’s host Max Yuryev discovers something very interesting about Apple’s new hardware: two SSD ports. This may mean that the Mac Studio’s storage is upgradeable after all. The SSD slots seem relatively easy to access. And there’s more good news: the SSD slots seem relatively easy to access — in the video, Yuryev removes the Studio’s rubber backing to reveal four screws connecting the bottom part of the devi
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
Organizations and media building the metaverse must maintain ethical practices, and regulators must keep those organizations accountable. Read More.
The Verge
MARCH 19, 2022
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. The National Rifle Association (NRA) has confirmed it was the subject of a ransomware attack that took place last October, according to a report from Gizmodo. The attack brought the NRA’s network down for two weeks. In a filing to the Federal Election Commission (FEC), the organization’s political action committee (PAC), explains the NRA experienced a ransomware attack on October 20th, 2021 that brought its “network offline for two weeks.
Gizmodo
MARCH 19, 2022
The next big comic event for Marvel’s heroes to get caught up in is Judgment Day. It’s a three-way fight between the Eternals, Avengers, and X-Men that has each team’s heavy hitters beating the actual hell out of each other. But unlike other events where the good guys clash, this event is about the various lies being… Read more.
The Verge
MARCH 19, 2022
Apple’s 11-inch iPad Pro packs plenty to love, including a 120Hz display and Face ID. | Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Ladies and gentlemen, once again, it’s the weekend — now featuring an extra hour of sunshine, whether you like it or not. On the deals front, Amazon is currently offering the 11-inch iPad Pro in its 128GB, Wi-Fi-ready configuration for $749.
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You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.
Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
Swatee Surve's Litesprite launched Sinasprite as a game that improved mental health a decade ago. She's back with Gratitude. Read More.
Gizmodo
MARCH 19, 2022
This weekend celebrates the one-year anniversary of Zack Snyder’s Justice League on HBO Max. For fans of Snyder’s work, it was a long time coming after the numerous reports that the film’s production was extremely troubled, from the director departing the project after his daughter’s passing to Joss Whedon taking over… Read more.
Venture Beast
MARCH 19, 2022
An emerging class of AI language models search the web for answers to questions. But this raises concerns about their sources of information. Read More.
The Verge
MARCH 19, 2022
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. An antitrust lawsuit filed against Amazon by District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine was thrown out in court on Friday, according to a report by The New York Times. DC Superior Court Judge Hiram Puig-Lugo granted Amazon’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit, which accuses the e-commerce giant of anticompetitive behavior by preventing third-party sellers from offering lower prices for their products on other platforms, including their own websites.
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GeekWire
MARCH 19, 2022
A crew recently vaccinated against COVID-19 by Discovery Health. (Discovery Health Photo). The week’s life sciences news in the Pacific Northwest was all about new buildings, new initiatives, and new venture funding. A new science building that aims to bring together public and private researchers is slated for the University of Washington main campus.
Vox
MARCH 19, 2022
Volunteers work on a laptop in Ternopil, Ukraine, on March 10, 2022. | Alexey Furman/Getty Images. Russia’s military losses may have impacted its cyber tactics. After three weeks of fighting, Russia is beginning to deploy increasingly brutal tactics in Ukraine, including indiscriminate shelling of cities and “ medieval ” siege warfare. Other elements of its military strategy, however, are conspicuously absent — cyberwarfare among them.
GeekWire
MARCH 19, 2022
The University of Washington Bothell. (UW Bothell Photo). The University of Washington Bothell has landed $750,000 in federal funding to support a new center to focus on educating the life science workforce. The funding is part of millions set aside for Washington state in the giant federal appropriations bill signed Tuesday by President Joe Biden. The money builds on $900,000 already allocated through the university to launch the center, which is still in the planning stages.
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