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In today’s digital landscape, simply having a website is no longer enough to gain a competitive edge. For businesses to truly differentiate themselves, especially when competing in markets saturated ...
Southampton Toys R Us site: development agreement amended
An agreement over the development of Southampton's former Toys R Us site has been amended to allow work to progress. The ...
Coding prodigy dazzles at international game-making competition
Borehamwood coding wonderkid, Aadil Onaolapo, has returned from an all-expenses-paid trip to Dallas after triumphing in a ...
High profile for-profit Bay Area coding school BloomTech hit by feds for allegedly tricking students
High-profile Bay Area coding school BloomTech, which touts “dream” technology jobs at companies such as Google and Amazon, ...
SF-based coding school BloomTech fined $160K for ‘deceptive acts’ against students
(KRON)—Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFBP) issued an order against BloomTech, a for-profit coding school ...
CFPB takes action against coding boot camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred for deceiving students and hiding loan costs
Today, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued an order against BloomTech and its CEO, Austen Allred, for deceiving students about the cost ...
Coding bootcamp Lambda School — now BloomTech — is finally getting punished
It advertised a way for students to get high-paying tech jobs “risk free” with “no loans” by paying 17 percent of their ...
Coding boot camp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred deceived students, US government agency says
Coding bootcamp BloomTech and CEO Austen Allred misrepresented income-share agreements and inflated job placement statistics, ...
Kraken Launches Cutting-Edge Self-Custodial Mobile Wallet for Secure Crypto Management
Kraken launches self-custodial mobile wallet, providing users with full control over their digital assets. One notable aspect ...
Intel, VMware, Linux Foundation & Others Form Open Platform for Enterprise AI
Organizations can contribute to the platform’s GitHub or receive a framework for creating enterprise-grade generative AI systems.
Raspberry Pi brings GitHub's Octocat to life, with tentacles that wiggle
The Infineon team is using a Raspberry Pi with their latest HAT to make the tentacles wiggle on a 3D-printed figurine of the ...
★ European Data Protection Board Goes There, Rules Against Meta’s ‘Pay or OK’ Model
Eric Seufert, on Threads:
The EDPB — the EU’s legislature of privacy authorities — adopted
a draft opinion today determining that large online platforms
can’t offer a “pay or okay” model as a strict binary and must also
offer a third, free choice that doesn’t utilize personalized
advertising.
Given which way the wind’s been blowing in the EU, this is not surprising, but make no mistake, this is a radical stance. From the EDPB’s draft ruling (PDF):
The offering of (only) a paid alt
‘Oh the Humanity’
Ben Sandofsky:
An ex-Apple designer who went on to startup success once told me,
“I wish I could give a workshop for Apple alumni jumping into
startups, to help them un-learn The Apple Way.” As someone who
strives to build products with the craft and quality of Apple, it
pains me to admit that The Apple Way can destroy a lot of
startups. Which brings us to Humane.
Great piece. And it brings to mind an observation I’m far from the first to make: There are far fewer startups founded by
Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani’s Interpreter and Friend, Stole $16 Million to Pay Only a Portion of His Gambling Losses
Speaking of sports gambling scandals, here’s Tim Arango and Michael S. Schmidt, reporting for The New York Times:
Ohtani has many other accounts, of course — he earns more money
from endorsements and business deals than he does from his
lucrative baseball salary. But it was this account, solely for
Ohtani’s baseball earnings, that Mizuhara would scheme to take
control of and then, as he fell deeper into a gambling addiction,
pilfer for years, according to prosecutors.
Mizuhara changed
NeuReality Launches Developer Portal for NR1 Inference Platform, Expanding Affordable AI Access
NeuReality, an AI infrastructure technology company, announced today the release of a new software developer portal ...
Reddit CPO talks new features: better translations, moderation and dev tools
"I think the IPO was an important milestone, but we're just focused on building for our users," Reddit Chief Product Officer ...
Developer pitches new commercial building on Route 9 in Hadley
An Amherst developer is proposing to construct a new commercial building on Route 9 that will become the headquarters for a ...
SAS Institute debuts its first generative AI assistants, plus tools to help companies build their own
SAS Institute debuts its first generative AI assistants, plus tools to help companies build their own - SiliconANGLE ...
U.S. software firm releases retirement planning tools
Wealth management software developer Voyant, based in Texas, has launched three simulations on its AdviserGo platform that ...
AWS and Google Cloud command-line tools can expose secrets in CI/CD logs
Security researchers warn that certain commands executed in the AWS and Google Cloud command-line interfaces (CLIs) will ...