Dominique Luchart's Blog, page 448
February 19, 2022
A look at Microsoft’s AI system in Argentina’s Salta province to predict teenage pregnancy, which faced pushback from activists for being invasive and opaque (Wired)
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February 18, 2022
Convictional, which offers a one-stop shop for retailers to source, onboard, integrate, and trade with suppliers, raises a $40M Series B led by YC Continuity (Christine Hall/TechCrunch)
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Read exactly how Microsoft’s $68.7 billion deal for Activision Blizzard came together, Jay Peters

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Kubecost, whose open source tools helps businesses monitor, manage, and optimize Kubernetes spend at scale, raises a $25M Series A led by Coatue Management (Christine Hall/TechCrunch)
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Influencers beware: promoting the wrong crypto could mean facing a class-action lawsuit, Richard Lawler

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Sources: Better.com is preparing for layoffs that could affect as much as 40% to 50% of staff, as more senior executives depart including its finance VP (Mary Ann Azevedo/TechCrunch)
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A look at Lyft and Uber’s foray into the est. $3B non-emergency medical transportation business, where everyday drivers take patients to and from appointments (Nicole Wetsman/The Verge)
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‘The Book of Boba Fett’ season finale is pure ‘Star Wars,’ in all that’s both good and bad, ,

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Skype users in the US can now make 911 calls from their computers, Jasmine Hicks

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If iMessage is slicing off both ends of your tweets, you’re not alone, Jay Peters

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