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WeLink raises $185M to deliver high-bandwidth wireless internet to the home using 5G

TechCrunch

For the vast majority of American homes, there’s no choice of how customers get their internet access. Yet, as more and more people rely on the internet for more than just cat photos (and after recent events, maybe rely on cat photos as well for sustenance), it seems obvious the market needs more choice and competition. Cable or fiber.

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12 AI predictions for 2025

CIO

Theres too much attention on AI for code development, which is actually just a fraction of the whole software development process. AI will become accessible and ubiquitous When the internet first arrived, early adopters needed to learn HTML if they wanted to have a website, recalls Rakesh Malhotra, principal at Ernst & Young.

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Nigerian restaurant management platform Orda gets $1.1M, wants to be the Toast of Africa

TechCrunch

Other institutional investors include Techstars Boulder, Magic Fund, Hustle Fund, Norrsken Foundation, Microtraction, DFS Labs, Oxford Seed Fund, Enza Capital, Agrolay Advisors, and angel investors such as Buycoins’ Ire Aderinokun, Jesse Ovia and Ademola Adesina. said the CTO in a statement.

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Check out all the partner sessions on the TC+ stage at Disrupt

TechCrunch

Where Matters — Building on the Location Layer of the Internet : Foursquare CEO, Gary Little and Pocketnow’s Myriam Joire. Framing Innovation Through Collaborations Big and Small : AT&T CTO Jeremy Legg and Boddle Learning co-founders, Edna Martinson and Clarence Tan. Sponsored by Q-CTRL. Sponsored by Foursquare.

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Morgan Stanley’s gen AI launch is about global analysis

CIO

When Morgan Stanley announced its new generative AI support tools for financial advisors last week, it talked about gaining efficiencies from its notetaking abilities. The conversations you have with your financial advisor are some of the most intimate you can have, and the information covered could do you tremendous harm if exposed.

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What I have been working on: Modal

Erik Bernhardsson

I then spent six years as a CTO, although I managed the data team directly for a long time and would occasionally write some data code. I spent a lot of time as a CTO, and if I had to condense how to make engineers productive into one thing, it would be something like: make the feedback loops fast. Most of my career has been in data.

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#844 How to Defend Against AI Cybersecurity Attacks with Sam Curry, Global VP & CISO at Zscaler

Modern CTO

All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! I am a public speaker, hold multiple patents, host a podcast (On The Hook), sit on some select boards and publications, and am an InfoSec mentor. To learn more about Zscaler, check out their website here. If I can help, I’ll always listen and be straight.