June 4, 2024

Expense software startup Ramp launches new corporate Travel marketplace powered by Priceline

Time’s almost up! There’s only one week left to request an invite to The AI Impact Tour on June 5th. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore various methods for auditing AI models. Find out how you can attend here. Ramp, the five-year-old expense management software and corporate card startup, doesn’t just want to be the provider of choice for enterprise finance and accounting teams. No, as of today, it also wants to

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Hardware

Frore Demos Solid-State AirJet Cooler in Action: Significantly Improving Both Laptop and SSD Performance

In recent months, Frore Systems has been turning heads with their fanless solid-state air cooler technology. The AirJet, as it’s come to be called, was previously shown off at CES this year; and for Computex, the company is back with a fresh round of demonstrations. For the show, Frore has a number of demonstrations running in a fairly large showroom. The company is looking to address a wide range of products, from tablets to notebooks

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$10M for Founders, AI Agents, and More. Plus, Can AI Outperform Human Therapists? | HackerNoon

The Big Idea Hugging Face is known for its mission to make AI accessible to everyone. This latest initiative provides free access to powerful GPUs, which are typically a significant expense for small developers and startups. By removing this barrier, Hugging Face empowers a broader range of innovators to experiment with and develop advanced AI models. Key Benefits Accessibility: Free GPU access allows anyone with an internet connection to run complex AI models, empowering smaller

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Heroku for ChatOps: How to Start and Monitor Deployments From Slack | HackerNoon

In our last two articles, we explored how to configure CI/CD for Heroku using Heroku pipelines. When viewing a pipeline within the Heroku dashboard, you can easily start a deployment or promote your code from one environment to the next with the click of a button. From the dashboard, you can monitor the deployment and view its progress. This all works really well, assuming that you have Heroku open in your browser. But, what if

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A comprehensive list of 2024 tech layoffs | TechCrunch

The tech layoff wave is still going strong in 2024. Following significant workforce reductions in 2022 and 2023, this year has already seen 60,000 job cuts across 254 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. Companies like Tesla, Amazon, Google, TikTok, Snap and Microsoft have conducted sizable layoffs in the first months of 2024. Smaller-sized startups have also seen a fair amount of cuts, and in some cases, have shut down operations altogether. By tracking

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Why 96% of Agile Transformations Fail – Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Bother | HackerNoon

Over the past 4 years, I’ve looked at millions of data points from thousands of engineering teams, surveyed thousands of software engineers and coached dozens of engineering leaders. This research has included findings that 83% of software engineers suffer from burnout, 75% of software engineers face retaliation for reporting wrongdoing at work, and 89% of business decision-makers are concerned about the on-time delivery of software projects in their organizations. I have also investigated catastrophic software

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The votes are in: Meet the Disrupt 2024 audience choice roundtable winners | TechCrunch

We just announced the breakout session winners last week. Now meet the roundtable sessions that really “rounded” out the competition for this year’s Disrupt 2024 audience choice program. With five stellar sessions securing their spot among thousands of votes from across the globe, these finalists proved they’ve got what it takes to make things happen. You’ll take away that same can-do attitude and know-how by attending their roundtable sessions this October. Let’s meet the winners!

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