Ninety-nine members of Juno's engineering and tech team in Minsk, Belarus, will be joining Lyft as part of a deal between the company and Juno's parent, Gett, according to current and former employees Another roughly 100 support and operations staff have been laid off in New York, Portland, and Israel.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said there's a 'false tradeoff' between technological progress and forcing people to give up their personal dataSpeaking at Salesforce's Dreamforce conference, Cook did not name any specific companies but his answer was a thinly-veiled jab at companies like Google and Facebook.Its former head of compliance for banking services, Rachel Coote, is the sixth senior employee to leave the buzzy finance company in 2019.
Scientists used artificial intelligence to discover a 2,000 year-old stick figure in Peru's mysterious Nazca LinesResearchers from Yamagata University discovered a further 142 formations in Peru's Nazca Desert, one of which was discovered using an IBM Watson.European startup Kimai offers jewelry designed with cultured diamonds and recycled gold direct to consumers.
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