Chris’ Corner: Type
I’m in the mood for a typography focused edition. I have some links saved up I’ve been meaning to read. I’m going to start reading now and the links that turn out any good I’ll put below. Mike Mai put together a Typography Manual (for type on the web). It’s
Read MoreData Privacy Week: Get ready for tougher regulation
In 2023, regulators around the world stiffened or vowed to tighten their data privacy and cybersecurity laws. Expect more of that in 2024. With Data Privacy Week starting today, it’s a development that should worry data privacy officers, CISOs, and CIOs who aren’t prepared. In the U.S., the WilmerHale law
Read MoreX says a bug caused numerous posts to be labeled as ‘Sensitive Media’
A bug on X, formerly Twitter, was causing numerous posts over the weekend to be flagged as “Sensitive Media,” thwarting the company’s own attempts to make its platform more approachable to advertisers. According to the X Safety account in a post, the issue has now been fixed and the team
Read MoreIt’s 2021 for AI while the rest of the startup market is stuck in 2024
The Q4 2023 earnings cycle will kick off this week with names like Intel and Visa reporting. The largest tech companies will start to report next week. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreStack Gives Back 2023!
We’re excited to announce our 15th annual Stack Gives Back campaign donations.
Read MoreLuno Divulges What 2024 Has in Store for Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin blasted into 2024 on a high note touching a 21-month peak and the groundbreaking approval of spot exchange traded funds (ETFs) for Bitcoin, according to Luno, South Africa’s largest crypto investment app. Bitcoin ETFs are significant as they open the way for greater institutional investment and adoption. The first
Read MoreTurn headwinds into opportunity in 2024
Entrepreneurship is all about taking risks. It means innovating without fear of failure, stepping into the unknown, and pursuing ambitious ideas. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Read MoreNew MIT CSAIL study suggests that AI won’t steal as many jobs expected
Will AI automate human jobs, and — if so — which jobs and when? That’s the trio of questions a new research study from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), out this morning, tries to answer. There’s been many attempts to extrapolate out and project how the AI
Read MoreHow to Drive Digital Transformation and Survive as Your Company’s First CIO
I’ve spoken with several CIOs who were the first to hold the role and title at their organizations. It’s a unique experience, so I thought I’d share some thoughts. When a new CIO comes on board, there’s often a mix of excitement and angst among the leadership and staff. Leadership
Read MoreLoanDepot says 16.6 million customers had ‘sensitive personal’ information stolen in cyberattack
About 16.6 million LoanDepot customers had their “sensitive personal” information” stolen in a cyberattack earlier this month, which the loan and mortgage giant has described as ransomware. The loan company said in a filing with federal regulators on Monday that it would notify the affected customers of the data breach.
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