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Diversity is critical, but orgs can’t reap the full benefits without this

20/02/2022 Business Sales Department

It’s an obvious claim, but it’s worth stating: Organizations benefit from all kinds of diversity. A workforce that has people of different backgrounds with different experiences and types of training can better encourage conversations that bring to light hidden assumptions, leading to novel solutions to difficult problems. But merely bringing people from different backgrounds into […]

Millions of WordPress Sites Got a Forced Update for a Serious Bug

20/02/2022 Business Sales Department

The mandatory patch addressed a critical vulnerability in a widely used plugin that allowed untrusted visitors to download a website’s backups. Wired

Here’s the Gear You Need to Start Your Own Podcast

19/02/2022 Business Sales Department

These tools can help you get great audio and video quality from the start—and they’re more accessible than you might think. Wired

Apple retail workers are reportedly trying to form a union

18/02/2022 Business Sales Department

Workers in at least eight Apple Stores are reportedly on the brink of filing the necessary paperwork to try and unionize, meaning the labor movement that’s been sweeping America has finally arrived on the doorstep of the world’s most valuable company. The organizers have apparently been at it for a while: the Washington Post reports today […]

Zillow Botched Buying Homes. Opendoor Thinks It Can Do Better

18/02/2022 Business Sales Department

Plus: More rebranding at Meta, techniques for synthesizing reality, and a startling milestone. Wired

US Agencies Say Russian Hackers Compromised Defense Contractors

17/02/2022 Business Sales Department

Kremlin-backed cyber actors lurked in the networks for months, obtaining sensitive documents related to weapons and infrastructure development. Wired

This is why so many accountants are burned out and quitting right now

17/02/2022 Business Sales Department

Don’t be surprised if your CPA suddenly quits after April 15. While the Great Resignation is delivering higher than normal quit rates in many industries, accounting is a field where turnover isn’t unusual. But this year may be the worst yet, experts predict. “Before 2020, turnover was 15% to 20% for small firms,” says Jeff […]

DeepMind Has Trained an AI to Control Nuclear Fusion

17/02/2022 Business Sales Department

The Google-backed AI firm taught a reinforcement learning algorithm to control the fiery plasma inside a tokamak nuclear fusion reactor. Wired

Is Firefox Okay?

16/02/2022 Business Sales Department

Mozilla’s privacy-heavy browser is flatlining. What it does next is crucial for the future of the web. Wired

Remington becomes America’s first gun manufacturer to be held liable for a mass shooting

15/02/2022 Business Sales Department

Families of nine victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have reached a settlement—the first of its kind—with the company that manufactured the rifle used during the massacre, according to court documents. Remington agreed Tuesday to settle the liability claims of the families of four students and five adults who were among the 26 […]

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