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This Twitter Fundraisers, Next Year FourSquare Fundraisers.

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In addition to the regular system of points and rewards, a ratio will be created between points earned and dollars, with the funds raised donated to CampInteractive. Dennis Crowley, FourSquare’s founder and CEO said today: “This has been something we’ve wanted to do with FourSquare for a long time.

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Coro secures $60M at ~$500M valuation for an all-in, SaaS-based cyber protection platform aimed at SMBs

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based out of New York and Chicago — has been around for a while. “1,000 to one is the typical ratio for cyber professionals,” he said in reference to how many people get hired, and how many they “account” for in terms of oversight. You don’t know cyber as well as we and our machines do.”

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Humans and AI: How Should You Talk About AI? Be Positive or Give Warnings?

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The bad news was that the risk was low because Banjo didn’t actually use techniques “that meet the industry definition of artificial intelligence.” And science shows that people need to exceed a tipping point 2.9013 ratio of positive to negative emotions for overall well-being. ” AI Doomsaying.

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mPharma raises $35million in round participated by Tinder co-founder’s JAM fund, Bharti executive

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doctors for every 10,000 people against the best ratio of 84.2 Besides a low doctor to patient ratio, healthcare infrastructure also remains critically underdeveloped. Other investors include Northstar, Social Capital, Novastar and TO Ventures. and Daniel Vasella, ex-CEO and chairman of Novartis; both are members of the board.

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Nonprofits Who are Making A Difference Through Play

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Video games are big — bigger than Hollywood in terms of revenue, as a $66 billion global industry. The Code Liberation Foundation ( codeliberation.org ) aims to change the female-to-male ratio in video game development by offering free workshops in order to facilitate the creation of video game titles by women.

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China’s work automation startup Laiye raises $160M, acquires France’s Mindsay

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At the time, he also realized traditional industries were well underserved compared to the attention that internet platforms like short videos and news apps received from AI entrepreneurs. It aims to raise that ratio to 50% by 2025, at which point it expects to be operating several tech development centers across various continents.

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The need for true equity in equity compensation

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According to Payscale , the ratio of the median earnings of women to men has decreased by just $0.07 It’s a problem I recognized long ago, and it is largely why I agreed to lead our Bay Area startup on behalf of our New York-based parent company AST. Bureau of Labor Statistics found white women earn 83.3% as much respectively.

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