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The most innovative companies in economic development for 2025

Fast Company Tech

purchased and rehabbed an abandoned railway station and 18-story tower, restoring a decrepit shell to its original Art Deco sheen , while an unused book depository reopened as a startup hub, Newlab , which attracted more than 100 startups and over $700 million in funding in just over a year after its 2023 opening. Ford Motor Co.

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Don’t Set and Forget Technology–Regular Assessments Deliver Peak Performance

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Stories like this are frequent headlines. If you have a data governance strategy in place, an assessment is also an opportunity to ensure that policies and procedures are up-to-date. If you don’t have a governance strategy, developing this document should be a priority. The hack involved 92 percent of LinkedIn accounts.

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On putting toothpaste back into the tube

TechCrunch

China’s government decided that such companies had too much influence, and thus needed to be cut down to size. Some recent headlines for flavor: December 2021: A year into China’s tech crackdown, the sky is no longer the limit for China’s Big Tech. And yet it appears that the Chinese government is, at least to some degree!

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Local news app News Break raises $115M

TechCrunch

.” To be clear, you can find similar stories in News Break that you’d see in other news apps (there’s a whole section for coronavirus news, for example, and this morning you’ll see plenty of headlines about yesterday’s violent takeover of the U.S. ” Image Credits: News Break. .”

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Equity Monday: Y Combinator Demo Day Approaches

TechCrunch

Hello and welcome back to Equity , TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. The Chinese regulatory story continues , with new gaming restrictions and fresh warnings about anti-monopoly action coming this morning. As before, the news is moving stocks.

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Have autonomous robots started killing in war? The reality is messier than it appears

The Verge

As one headline put it : “The Age of Autonomous Killer Robots May Already Be Here.”. Some said the stories were wrongheaded and sensational, while others suggested there was a nugget of truth to the discussion. News stories were based on just two paragraphs from a UN report. As you might guess, it’s a hard question to answer.

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What minority founders must consider before entering the venture-backed startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

With venture investors committing to funding Black and minority founders, alongside the growing availability of government-backed proposals, such as New Jersey allocating $10 million to a seed fund for Black and Latinx startups , can we expect to see fundamental change? Take Klarna and Afterpay as examples of fintech success stories.

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