Hundreds of ‘smart’ locks bricked by flubbed remote update
A fouled-up over-the-air firmware update rendered hundreds of a smart lock vendor’s products unopenable.
Whoops.
David Bisson reports.
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Tech companies, and increasingly even non-tech companies, are struggling with the fact that there are not enough trained data scientists to fill market demand. Every company has their own strategy for hiring and training, but Airbnb has taken things a step further — running its own university-style program, complete with a custom course-numbering system.
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