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As companies search for hourly workers, Fountain brings in $85M to assist them

TechCrunch

The world of hourly workers has never seen a more challenging environment like the one we are in now,” Fountain CEO Sean Behr told TechCrunch. Second, there are many more options for hourly workers than fast-food and retail: people can drive for ride-sharing or food delivery or work at the new Amazon warehouse a few miles away.

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NVIDIA Releases NIM Microservices to Safeguard Applications for Agentic AI

NVIDIA AI Blog

AI agents are poised to transform productivity for the worlds billion knowledge workers with knowledge robots that can accomplish a variety of tasks. To develop AI agents, enterprises need to address critical concerns like trust, safety, security and compliance.

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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

sgEngage

The unfortunate truth is that Americans are constantly inundated with productivity pressure —productivity in the workplace, productivity at home, productivity while maintaining a healthy work-life balance, productivity in a remote work environment, productivity when returning to an office. the list goes on. That’s 800 hours times 1.25

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Teamraderie, a B2B MasterClass-style platform for team building, raises $7M

TechCrunch

Even as some return to the office, many of us don’t see each other face-to-face, and even if we have checked in together virtually or in person, our groups of colleagues might be rapidly shifting around. “Our reason for being is to ensure that teams can really collaborate effectively,” McCarroll said in an interview.

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Sleuth wants to use AI to measure software developer productivity

TechCrunch

As knowledge workers including software engineers shifted to remote work during the pandemic, executives expressed a concern that productivity would suffer as a result. The evidence is mixed on this, but in the software industry particularly, remote work exacerbated many of the challenges that employees already faced.

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Tagging and Communities of Practice - Reflections from KM

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

group" about tagging and social-bookmarking. BK: I wonder how the "network" feature or "private groups" feature of delicious influences this?). Everyone or can it work within sub-group? What if people in our group are re-finding items tagged that others have tagged before? e-collaboration???

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6 Miami-based investors share their views on the region’s startup scene

TechCrunch

This chat is reflective of new groups of people coming to experience The Magic City. One of the key things to work on over the next five years is the continued community building — right now, there are a lot of disparate groups and not much communication between them. Remote work is pushing and pulling the global workforce.

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