Hack the Favela: Brazilian fintech launches coding courses in vulnerable communities

2 years ago

The speed with which the technology sector is expanding in Brazil attests to the fact that this is one of…

Videogames and startups: How emerging technology is opening up new possibilities

2 years ago

Emerging technology in video games is transforming the industry and creating new entrepreneurial opportunities around the world, including Latin America.…

‘Everybody should have digital ID, bank account & smartphone; tools of the New World’: IMF Spring Meetings

2 years ago

India's digital ID architect tells an IMF panel that everybody should have a digital ID, a bank account, and a…

Lessons from the transcontinental railroad for today’s technology industry

2 years ago

A curious truth: we get so hooked on imagining the future that we forget to look to the past for…

Atlassian partners with Anno, brings live web collaboration to its users

2 years ago

The past few years have had a major impact on office culture. Remote work contracts were once rare to come…

How I Lost $1000 On One Pixel

2 years ago

This is the story of how a customer made me lose $1000 on moving stuff by 1px. It transformed my…

Men Are Scared of AI: Why?

2 years ago

If you’ve been following the — very recent — news on Generative Artificial Intelligence, you might have noticed a pattern:…

From 20 billion now to “29 billion by the end of the year:” API startup CEO on the rise of connected devices (podcast episode)

2 years ago

In today’s episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we speak with Rakshith Rao, Co-Founder and CEO of APIwiz, a…

Database CEO on why moving to a “State Transition Database” is like taking the red pill in the matrix

2 years ago

In today’s episode of the Brains Byte Back podcast, we are joined by Dave Remy, CEO of Event Store DB,…

Baking a Difference: The Serial Entrepreneur Reshaping For-Purpose Businesses

2 years ago

From disrupting the online meal delivery system and empowering LGBTQ entrepreneurs to launch meaningful new ventures to combating the scourge…

IMF is creating a ‘CBDC Handbook’ for central bank, govt rollouts

2 years ago

The IMF has a multi-year CBDC strategy to help implement what may spell the end of financial freedom and anonymity…

Sjoerd Martens has been promoted to Publicize Partner

2 years ago

According to Crunchbase News, approximately 131,000 workers in U.S.-based tech companies have been laid off in mass job cuts so…

Central banks have no interest in programming CBDC, programmability is for the commercial banks: Lagarde at BIS Innovation Summit

2 years ago

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde says that central banks have no interest in programming Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs)…

Banks aren’t using their chatbots right, and it’s damaging them

2 years ago

This article was authored by Uday Akkaraju, CEO at BOND.AI Reaching out to financial advisors can be a stressful for…

The Tech Company Brief by Hackernoon: TikTok CEO fails to “Tok” his way out of trouble, intensifying calls for ban

2 years ago

Calls for banning TikTok have reached critical mass, with more and more governments barring either employees or lawmakers from installing the social media app…

Preferred Stablecoin: 38% Choose USDT for Trustworthiness

2 years ago

The US Federal reserve has been locked in a relentless duel against inflation that can be traced back to the…

The transformation of OpenAI from nonprofit to $29B for-profit

2 years ago

OpenAI, the world-renowned artificial intelligence research laboratory, made headlines when it announced its decision to transition from a nonprofit organization…

nerdytec: The hardware company that’s revolutionizing gaming ergonomics

2 years ago

It’s common knowledge that gamers are a dedicated and passionate group of people. In fact, a 2021 survey showed that…

Why API security is a growing concern in 2023

2 years ago

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are an essential part of modern computer infrastructures. APIs allow software applications and services to send…

The Tech Company Brief by Hackernoon: Meta aims to become more ‘efficient’ through additional job cuts

2 years ago

It has been less than six months since Meta eliminated 11,000 jobs from the company, and yet, the folks at Menlo Park…