Meta negotiations with moderators in Kenya over labor dispute collapse

October 16, 2023

Out of court negotiations between content moderators, Meta and Sama; the social giant’s former content review partner in Africa, over a labor dispute before a Kenyan court have collapsed. This emerged today when the court was briefed on the outcome of the mediation, coming after it allowed the parties to settle the case out of […]

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LinkedIn confirms it will cut a further 668 jobs, bringing the total to nearly 1,400 this year

October 16, 2023

Earlier this month, LinkedIn announced that it would roll out a raft of new AI-powered tools across the business. Today, it’s making a different kind of announcement focused on the future: the company is laying off 668 employees. We understand from a reliable source that the majority of the layoffs, some 563, will be in […]

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Using data, AI, and cloud to transform real estate

October 16, 2023
Many industries have reached an inflection point with hybrid and remote work, emerging advanced technologies like AI and cloud computing, and increased demands for sustainable frameworks to mitigate emissions. According to Sandeep Davé, chief digital and technology officer at global firm CBRE, the commercial real estate industry is no stranger to these changes and challenges.…

Observability startup Pantomath lands $14M to automate data pipelines

October 16, 2023

Cincinnati, Ohio-based Pantomath, a data observability and traceability platform, today announced it raised $14 million in a Series A round led by Sierra Ventures with participation from Bowery Capital and Epic Ventures. The new capital will be put toward expanding Pantomath’s platform and workforce, according to founder and CEO Somesh Saxena, with a focus on […]

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From concept to patent: 4 key steps for AI entrepreneurs

October 16, 2023

To maximize your chances of getting the patent filing process right, here are four tips that will help protect your work so you can capitalize on it.

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