October 9, 2024

Google lost one of its top employees to a startup that's like Fight Club for programmers | An Economy of Trust: How Transparency Is Changing the Tech Industry and more...

Google lost one of its top employees to a startup that's like Fight Club for programmers | An Economy of Trust: How Transparency Is Changing the Tech Industry and more...

> Hacker Rank is Interview Street, a company started in Bangalore and also the first Y Combinator entrant from India.
http://goo.gl/77XY6u

> Building trust for an organization begins at the micro-level. Transparency and trust will become increasingly important for companies in the technology industry as personal information is demanded of consumers.
http://goo.gl/jzgLdD

> Ad blocking is affecting the content publishing industry and a start-up has found the solution. An ad blocker blocker!
http://goo.gl/E5HqWJ

> Facebook's 'M' an Artificial Intelligence powered assistant could be the disruptive force, that ends google's monopoly on search.
http://goo.gl/Fs4C4s

> Large tech companies are hiring heads of diversity in what can be viewed as a positive move, however the responsibility of the senior management and board does not end with creating and filling the position.
http://goo.gl/j61Q35

> The diamond industry functions much as it did several decades ago and has remained one of the few industries untouched by disruption. But all that could change with a start-up called Tweezar that has created a 3D printed device to authenticate the quality of diamonds and build reliability for consumers wanting to purchase diamonds online.
http://goo.gl/XLmI1t

> Immigration laws in the US shift the focus away from innovation and entrepreneurship. Does legal immigration require more attention?
http://goo.gl/pPkMPI