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Tech Moves: Lyft hires CFO from Amazon; Tomo adds CMO; Gopuff taps more Seattle talent

GeekWire

She is also a Zillow alum and was most previously SVP of marketing at Zillow Group. Prior to Chef, he was an engineering leader at Intuit, Oracle. Apprenti, a nonprofit program of the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), announced three additions to its leadership team: Al Cave promoted to COO. (Tomo Photo).

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Volkswagen drives the automotive industry cloud forward

CIO Business Intelligence

Roughly 18 months into the project, VW recently began making available on its factory floor the first AWS microservices of what Frank Goeller, head of digital production at Volkswagen Group, refers to as a “digital production platform.”

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Meet the techies vying for a vacant spot on the Seattle City Council

GeekWire

.” Eric Feeny Feeny is a longtime tech sales leader who worked for X2Engine, CopperTree Analytics, BuildPulse, Egraphs, Atigeo, and Oracle. He is currently a senior privacy engineering consultant for the Kalles Group. More recently he’s been a community leader advocating for disability rights and accessibility. ”

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

She contributed her knowledge of the needs of youth, gender, and vulnerable groups to Kenya’s Vision 2030 team. Before moving into trends analysis and consulting, Williams was the National Marketing Manager and Publisher of the South African office of the Agora Group. Twitter: @Katindisivi. Merle O’Brien. Twitter: @bronwynwilliams.

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Facebook’s big QAnon crackdown might have come too late

The Verge

Facebook also took down thousands of accounts, pages and groups as part of what they called a “policy expansion,” seeking to limit violent rhetoric tied to QAnon, political militias and protest groups like antifa. In that case, as in QAnon, the group’s boundaries are ambiguous, and ever shifting.

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Mark Zuckerberg on why he doesn’t want to “put an Apple Watch on your face”

The Verge

Trending down : Conspiracy theories about the origins of the Oregon wildfires are still spreading through private Facebook groups, days after the social media giant announced it was cracking down on false claims. Oracle pushed Section 230 reform for years, in an effort to harm rivals like Amazon and Google. Ashley Gold / Axios ).

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The clock is ticking on a TikTok ban

Vox

To deal with these conflicts, ByteDance has spent over three years negotiating with the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, or CFIUS, an inter-agency group that reviews transactions involving foreign parties for national security threats. Joe Raedle/Getty Images.