Technology

Building a world-class platform for software engineers

July 10, 2023
Software engineers and their ability to deliver are critical to a business’ success. They help organizations keep pace with innovation and respond to disruptive forces. Even companies in industries that are not traditionally considered tech, such as agriculture or financial services, recognize the need for software engineers and are actively seeking to hire talented individuals.…

Black Sesame, Chinese auto chip challenger to Nvidia, burns $140M a year

July 10, 2023

Chinese auto chip maker Black Sesame has recently filed to go public in Hong Kong, offering a glimpse into the business prospect and challenges of an industry that’s increasingly important amid an autonomous driving boom and China’s stride towards semiconductor independence. Founded by veterans of Bosch and OmniVision, Black Sesame is seen as one of […]

Black Sesame, Chinese auto chip challenger to Nvidia, burns $140M a year by Rita Liao originally published on TechCrunch

JumpCloud resets customer API keys citing ‘ongoing incident’

July 10, 2023

JumpCloud has told customers it reset their API keys to protect their organizations from an apparent security incident. The directory, identity, and access management giant said in an email to customers that it was experiencing an “ongoing incident” but did not provide specifics. In a support post on its site, the company said the resets […]

JumpCloud resets customer API keys citing ‘ongoing incident’ by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch

The Download: China’s semiconductor fightback, and New York’s controversial AI law

July 10, 2023
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How China is fighting back in the semiconductor exports war China has been on the receiving end of semiconductor export restrictions for years. Now, it’s striking back with the same tactic.  On July…

Why everyone is mad about New York’s AI hiring law

July 10, 2023
This article is from The Technocrat, MIT Technology Review’s weekly tech policy newsletter about power, politics, and Silicon Valley. To receive it in your inbox every Friday, sign up here. Last week, a law about AI and hiring went into effect in New York City, and everyone is up in arms about it. It’s one…

China’s first big volley in the semiconductor exports war

July 10, 2023
China has been on the receiving end of semiconductor export restrictions for years. Now, it is striking back with the same tactic. On July 3, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced that the export of gallium and germanium, two elements used in producing chips, solar panels, and fiber optics, will soon be subject to a…

Instagram’s Threads app reaches 100 million users within just five days

July 10, 2023

Instagram’s text-based app Threads has achieved the mark of 100 million sign-ups in just five days. The Twitter rival was launched on June 6 (or June 5 in the Americas), according to a tracker. Mark Zuckerberg noted on the first day that the app attracted 2 million sign-ups in two hours, 5 million sign-ups in […]

Instagram’s Threads app reaches 100 million users within just five days by Ivan Mehta originally published on TechCrunch

The best e-bikes for every type of rider and where Chinese EV makers are headed

July 9, 2023

Welcome back to The Station, your central hub for all past, present and future means of moving people and packages from Point A to Point B. Reporter Rebecca Bellan is back in the driver’s seat the next couple of weeks as I stash my laptop and head out for some adventures (planes, ferries and bikes […]

The best e-bikes for every type of rider and where Chinese EV makers are headed by Kirsten Korosec originally published on TechCrunch