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Forbes - 15 Jun 2020 18:06LinkedIn: AI hiring is slowing down due to the pandemic
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 22:03
A new report published by LinkedIn found that AI and machine learning jobs hiring slowed down in the weeks following the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Forbes - 15 Jun 2020 20:18Kalderos raises $28 million to automate drug discount program compliance
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 20:02
Kalderos, a startup developing a platform that automates drug discount program compliance, raised $28 million in venture capital.
House Democrats demand big bank CEOs disclose documents about small business loans in coronavirus bailout
CNBC - 15 Jun 2020 19:52
The lawmakers want big banks to provide "all formal or informal guidance" from the administration about PPP requirements, and the "prioritization or exclusion" of loan applicants in underserved or rural markets.
U.S. NHTSA details AV TEST, a program to bring transparency to autonomous vehicle testing
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 19:48
The U.S. NHTSA today detailed AV TEST, a voluntary program that'll allow regulators and companies to provide information about on-the-road testing.
Facebook CTO says hiring matters for mitigating AI bias, but the company lacks AI research diversity stats
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 19:42
Facebook CTO Mike Schroepfer on the importance of diversity and hiring at Facebook to address algorithmic bias despite little evident diversity at Facebook.
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Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 18:52
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Stack Up and Wargaming add a suicide prevention button to World of Warships
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 18:15
Wargaming has teamed up with veterans nonprofit Stack Up to bring suicide prevention and mental health awareness into the World of Warships online game.
Intel proposes hardware solutions to AI challenges
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 18:00
Intel researchers propose new hardware approaches to AI challenges in a series of papers presented at the Symposia on VLSI Technology and Circuits.
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin says he will talk to lawmakers about small business bailout disclosure
CNBC - 15 Jun 2020 17:51
Mnuchin's statements indicating the Treasury and Small Business Administration would not be disclosing the names of those who took out PPP loans angered high-ranking Democrats.
Star Wars: Squadrons gets October 2 release date -- watch the trailer
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 17:08
Star Wars: Squadrons has a release date of October 2 on Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC. That's when fans will get into the space-combat action.
Jason Harley & JFarmZ: Classically Trained Chef, Curated Cannabis Products
Forbes - 15 Jun 2020 16:58BloodRayne to return from the dead as Ziggurat acquires rights
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 15:00
Ziggurat Interactive has purchased the BloodRayne video game franchise and other properties from Majesco in a bid to bring some retro PC titles back to life.
Niantic recasts Pokémon Go Fest 2020 as a virtual community rebuilding event
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 15:00
Niantic is recasting its Pokémon Go Fest 2020 as a virtual event that will take place across the globe, rather than as a physical event.
Facebook brings payments to WhatsApp, starting in Brazil
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 14:51
Facebook has brought payments to WhatsApp for the first time starting in Brazil, with plans to bring the feature to more markets in the future.
How Entrepreneurs Can Lead The Way To Social Justice
Forbes - 15 Jun 2020 14:40Launching A New Business? 3 Key Areas Of Concern To Address First
Forbes - 15 Jun 2020 14:00How fintechs can combat increased fraud with new safety measures (VB Live)
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 13:10
To protect financial services providers and their customers and members, stronger internal controls are needed, particularly around account authentication.
U.S. will unveil data-sharing platform for autonomous vehicle testing
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 12:14
U.S. auto safety regulators will unveil a voluntary effort to collect and make available nationwide data on existing autonomous vehicle testing.
For Businesses To Be Actively Anti-Racist, They Have To Put In The Work And Investment For The Long-Term
Forbes - 15 Jun 2020 01:33Universal Quantum raises $4.5 million to build a large-scale quantum computer
Venture Beat - 15 Jun 2020 01:01
Universal Quantum raised $4.5 million to build a practical quantum computer that will potentially be far more powerful than those developed by competitors.