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The beleaguered company has been updating its terms like it’s changing its Tinder pic. Continue reading Here Are All the Changes MoviePass Made to Its Terms of Service In the Last Six Months
Root Ventures just announced it has raised a second fund and is in search of startups to invest the $76,726,900 they now have burning a hole on their balance sheet. Their first fund of $31,415,926.53 went to some very cool hardware companies like Shaper, Particle, Plethora, and Prynt. For those keeping score, the first fund is Pi and the second is the speed of sound — it’s a geeky engineer thing.
This is a seed fund, and founding partner Avidan Ross described their role in your company as being the world’s “greatest sherpa to take you on a really tumultuous …read more
Continue reading Working on a Startup? New Fund is Building Portfolio from Hard Technology
People are hoarding electric scooters and going into other people’s homes to retrieve them. Continue reading The Gig Economy Workers Who Power the Scooter Ridesharing Craze for a Pittance
New York City is a marvel of infrastructure planning and engineering. There are the visible landmarks — the Brooklyn Bridge, the Lincoln Tunnel, the Empire State Building — and also the invisible ones that run the city beneath its crowded streets, such as one of the world’s most complex water tunneling and reservoir systems. That […] Continue reading Special Report: New York’s enterprise infrastructure ecosystem
On today’s episode of ‘The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast’, Jason Koebler and Ankita Rao discuss Motherboard’s recent speculative fiction, and the unnerving reality behind it. Continue reading What If the US Government Ran Facebook?
In the news, Cisco commits $50 million to end homelessness in Silicon Valley, Distil Networks’ annual bad bot report finds one in five companies now block Russian traffic, Alex Stamos’ original thoughts on Cambridge Analytica, and more on t… Continue reading Cisco, SensorNet, Wombat, and Google – Enterprise Security Weekly #85
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is moving north from Palo Alto to San Jose. The company will relocate 1,000 employees to a 220,000-square-foot space in late 2018. HPE was spun-off from Hewlett-Packard in 2015 and is focused on servers and storage. This news comes months after HPE announced a different plan in which the company was moving […] Continue reading Hewlett Packard Enterprise to move HQ to San Jose
The political organization sent a letter to technology and telecommunications lobbying groups about diversity last month. Continue reading The Congressional Black Caucus Is Asking Silicon Valley Why It’s So White
Musk is leaving the ethical AI organization he founded only two years ago. Continue reading Elon Musk Steps Down From Open Source AI Group
Diversity efforts in science and technology aren’t successfully combating discrimination, finds Pew Research Center. Continue reading Study Finds Women and Minorities in STEM Are Discriminated Against, to the Shock of No One