How Private Businesses Can Partner With Government Agencies To Facilitate Change
When the private sector partners with government agencies, it can create a powerful incubator for change.
US AI Safety Institute could face big cuts
The National Institute of Standards and Technology could fire as many as 500 staffers, according to multiple reports — cuts that further threaten a fledgling AI safety organization. Axios reported this week that the US AI Safety Institute (AISI) and Chips for America, both part of NIST, would be “gutted” by layoffs targeting probationary employees […]
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March 2023
Want to Be More Sustainable? 4 Ways To Take Advantage of the Inflation Reduction Act
How going green can put you in the black.
15 of the Best Time Management and Productivity Books of All Time
Reading a useful book is always a productive use of your time.
Delivering insights at scale by modernizing data
Greater speed and agility are helping organizations address an increasingly competitive marketplace, heightened customer expectations, and the lingering impact of the pandemic. To compete more effectively, companies are gathering and analyzing increasingly large and disparate sets of data. But only with cloud solutions, like Microsoft Azure, can this data provide insight into every corner of…
Play Golf in 48 States and Eat in 50 with This $45 Deal for Entrepreneurs
Get access to thousands of golf courses and restaurants around the U.S.
Labor Department Fines Dollar General $15.5 Million for Workplace Safety Violations
Since 2017, the Labor Department’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration unit has found 111 instances of safety violations after inspecting more than 270 Dollar General stores.
Shipments of iPhone made in India surged 162% in value terms
India’s ongoing efforts to boost local manufacturing of iPhone devices seem to have paid off to some extent, as the locally-manufactured iPhone shipments grew 162% year-on-year by value in 2022, according to Counterpoint. On Tuesday, the market research firm said that Apple now captures 25% of the total value of the smartphone market in India […]
Shipments of iPhone made in India surged 162% in value terms by Jagmeet Singh originally published on TechCrunch
Library ebook app OverDrive to shut down on May 1st, readers directed to Libby instead
For over a decade, the OverDrive app has offered a service that allows institutions including public libraries and schools to lend their digital catalogs of e-books, audiobooks, and other digital media to online users. Now, this longtime digital reading companion will be shutting down for good. After announcing its plans to sunset the app and […]
Library ebook app OverDrive to shut down on May 1st, readers directed to Libby instead by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch
After much delay, Apple finally launches Apple Pay Later
Months after unveiling a major update to Apple Pay called Apple Pay Later, which allows users to split the cost of an Apple Pay purchase into four equal payments over six weeks without interest or late fees, Apple has finally launched the feature. But not for everyone. Starting today, Apple says it’ll begin inviting randomly […]
After much delay, Apple finally launches Apple Pay Later by Kyle Wiggers originally published on TechCrunch
Alibaba splits into six in biggest overhaul in 24 years
Alibaba never fails to show it’s a fan of restructuring to stay nimble in an ever-changing environment. The e-commerce behemoth said Tuesday that it will split into six business groups, which will each be managed by their respective CEOs and follow a holding company structure. Each CEO will report to a board of directors and […]
Alibaba splits into six in biggest overhaul in 24 years by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch