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Build generative AI applications quickly with Amazon Bedrock IDE in Amazon SageMaker Unified Studio

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Prompt 2: Were there any major world events in 2016 affecting the sale of Vegetables? In April 2016, Morocco's innovative desert greenhouse project began operations, introducing new competition in the Mediterranean vegetable market and affecting prices in Southern Europe. Kosti Vasilakakis is a Principal Product Manager at AWS.

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Atomic-backed Jumpcut uses data to advance diversity in film

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He was a founder of Yodle, which was acquired by web.com for $340 million in 2016. Hosanagar is joined on the project by Dilip Rajan, his former student and a former product manager at BuzzFeed, and Winnie Kemp, a former SVP of Originals at Super Deluxe and CBS.

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Longtime investor and operator Adam Nash says he just launched a new fintech startup

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Nash said on Twitter that the two met at LinkedIn, where Nash was himself VP of product management for four years beginning in 2007. A little more than four years later, in 2016, Wealthfront’s original CEO and founder, Andy Rachleff, reclaimed the role. But Nash didn’t disappear from the scene.

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Monk’s Hill Ventures and Glints on how Southeast Asian startups can cope with the region’s talent crunch

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But one thing has remained the same since 2016: startup compensation data, including information about base pay, bonuses and stock options, is still hard to find. Most of the founders interviewed by Monk’s Hill Ventures and Glints said that base salaries have at least doubled since 2016. Going remote even before the pandemic.

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Credo AI launches backed by $5.5 million to help companies with ‘ethical AI’

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One of those people is Navrina Singh, a former product manager for Qualcomm, then Microsoft, who saw firsthand at Microsoft how a Twitter bot it developed in 2016 as an experiment in “conversational understanding,” was, to quote The Verge, “ taught to be a racist a **e in less than a day.”

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For SaaS startups, differentiation is an iterative process

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As a founder who pivoted from on-premise to SaaS back in 2016, I have focused on scaling my company ( most recently crossing 145,000 customers ) and in the process, learned quite a bit about making a mark. Failure to do so means a poor outcome for founders and investors.

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Fast Forward Venture Studio to build African startups from idea to scale

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It’s not a tech company this time — Awoyemi co-founded online jobs site Jobberman (which was acquired by ROAM Africa in 2016) and Whogohost, a bootstrapped hosting platform — but instead, a venture studio: Fast Forward Venture Studio.

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