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‘Aspire for Her’ to raise number of women in tech in India to 10 million by 2030
Aspire for Her is a startup focused on bringing and sustaining more diversity into India’s workplace, where the number of women in tech fell from 34% in 2006 to 25% in 2020, according to Madhura DasGupta Sinha (pictured), founder and chief executive officer of Aspire for Her. In just the two years since its launch, Aspire for ...
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Why influencers will be the biggest catalyst of Web3’s future
Web3, the emerging state of the internet and its growing infrastructure, is based on blockchain technology and seems to offer improved privacy, security and decentralization. It shifts control away from centralized platforms back into the hands of the participants, evident in trends such as Facebook recently losing daily users for the first time in its history ...
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Intuit aims for 37% female representation in technology roles by 2024
Intuit Inc. has an important goal to hit by 2024: It’s aiming to increase female representation in the company’s technology roles from 30% to 37% by that date. This corporate initiative demonstrates the company’s passion and commitment to advancing women in technology within the data science field who have been historically underserved and underrepresented in ...
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Hospitals use AI to promote healthcare equity among diverse populations
Healthcare is an important and hot-button topic that affects virtually every living human being. This critical need calls for the best and most innovative technology available, consistently adapting to the changing state of healthcare. Using electronic health data and artificial intelligence technologies, hospitals are using technology to predict diagnoses and promote health equity among several ...
Stripe, AWS partnership targets easy, global online payment processing for businesses
Ten years ago, brothers John and Patrick Collison saw the need for better online commerce platforms, cutting out manual and monotonous processes otherwise needed for developers to allow efficient and safe online payments. They developed Stripe Inc. in 2010, which offers an integrated suite of products and a global payment and treasury network. “If you ...
New Relic weighs in on the future of observability
Observability platforms serve as insurance for large systems and applications, allowing businesses to analyze and predict system behavior and prevent potential outages or problems. New Relic Inc. works to develop cloud-based observability software, equipping clients with peace of mind and alleviating insecurity. Recently, the company announced a five-year strategic agreement with Amazon Web Services Inc. ...
DXC partners with AWS to bring personalized cloud solutions to the enterprise
The past two years saw business owners rushing to find affordable and efficient cloud solutions as the pandemic forced a remote work culture. Many companies, however, struggled to find an appropriate exit strategy from their current data centers, according to Giorgio Vanzini (pictured), vice president and global head of partners and alliances of DXC Technology ...
Reltio reveals growth strategies after recent round of $120 million funding
Data management is tough, especially with the amount of data increasing as the pandemic accelerates the need for remote interactions and transactions. Not only does data management require a lot of storage, it demands frequent monitoring, analysis and security protocols as well. Reltio Inc., founded in 2011, is designed to fit the need for cloud ...
Boosting fintech in the cloud as cashless payments become the norm
Fintech’s digital revolution requires powerful computing infrastructure to meet consumer expectations. The smartphone-first crowd is cashless and contactless. At the edge, transactions are instant and abundant. Processing tens of billions of transactions a year, Total System Services LLC ranks among of the largest payment processors in the world. Last year TSYS began a partnership with Amazon Web ...
Salesforce uses new infrastructure architecture Hyperforce to help government manage pandemic scaling needs
The pandemic ushered in a new era of technological innovation, with businesses and organizations globally scrambling to find digital transformation solutions capable of handling a large remote load. The government and private sector exploded with new use cases and the need to replatform to handle strenuous demand, and Salesforce.com Inc. partnered with Amazon Web Services ...