Can an ‘ethical’ spyware maker justify providing its tech to ICE?
Analysis: In calling itself an ethical spyware vendor, Paragon has opened itself up to scrutiny of its government customers.
The Download: how your data is being used to train AI, and why chatbots aren’t doctors
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. A major AI training data set contains millions of examples of personal data Millions of images of passports, credit cards, birth certificates, and other documents containing personally identifiable information are likely included in…
Tesla reportedly close to starting sales in India
Tesla may finally start selling its EVs in India with a showroom slated for Mumbai.
A Bunch of Billionaires Are at ‘Summer Camp’ in Sun Valley, Idaho. Here Are the Business and Tech Leaders Attending.
Allen & Co.’s annual conference for tech and media elites is underway.
People Hate These 10 Phrases Common in Job Posts — And Each Generation Has Its Own Lexical Dealbreaker
Many applicants don’t want to be a company’s next “rockstar.”
AI leadership development platform Praxis Labs sells to Torch
Praxis Labs, a learning development platform, announced its acquisition on Thursday for an undisclosed amount by the leadership and coaching enterprise Torch. “As a small company with fewer than 20 people serving companies as large as Amazon, we knew we needed to build powerful partnerships, across product and go-to-market, to reach more companies,” co-founder and […]
AI coding tools may not speed up every developer, study shows
Software engineer workflows have been transformed in recent years by an influx of AI coding tools, but However, a new study calls into question the extent to which today’s AI coding tools enhance productivity for experienced developers.
Want a Reputation People Trust? Start With These 4 Simple Habits
Thought provoking and actionable ways to lead your business to earn trust in your industry
How to Implement a Corporate Social Responsibility Program With a Lasting Impact
Corporate Social Responsibility programs are a great way to bring your brand’s mission to life and unite employees across the organization around a shared purpose. Drawing from my own experience, here are some tips to launch and sustain CSR programs with lasting impact.
Samsung Is Looking into Making AI Necklaces, Earrings, and Other Wearables: ‘All Kinds of Possibilities’
A Samsung executive confirmed this week that the company is working on smart glasses, with plans to expand to other types of wearable devices.
Olive Garden’s Sold Out Pasta-Shaped Pool Noodles Are Selling for Double on Resale Sites
The pool floats shaped like pasta launched earlier this summer and quickly sold out.