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More From Less In The Data Center

By Tom Coughlin | Forbes | December 13, 2019

At a recent Micron analyst event I heard Andrew McAfee from MIT talk about analysis from his recent book, More from Less . The basic premise of the book is that a fundamental change …

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Goldman Sachs plows $40M into California predictive analytics startup

By Joel Berg | MedCity News | December 19, 2019

Mohan Giridharadas is working to banish idle operating rooms.

His company – software developer LeanTaaS – has raised another $40 million to pursue that goal – and chase new ones.

The money will go, in …

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McKinsey Careers To Amazon MBA Jobs—Consulting & Tech Firms Will Ramp Up MBA Hiring In 2020

By Simon Lovick | BusinessBecause | January 1, 2020

Tech and consulting firms will continue to be the biggest employers of MBAs in 2020, as companies like McKinsey and Amazon ramp up their hiring of business school grads.

Employment prospects for MBA …

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When machine learning packs an economic punch

By Peter Dizikes | MIT News | December 20, 2019

A new study co-authored by an MIT economist shows that improved translation software can significantly boost international trade online — a notable case of machine learning having a clear impact on economic activity.

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Jumpstart nabs $8.5M led by Sequoia for a recruitment platform that aims to increase diversity

By Ingrid Lunden | TechCrunch | December 18, 2019

When it comes to calibrating for an optimal workforce, diversity and inclusion have become a more prominent priority for companies in recent years. Today a startup that’s built a recruitment platform to help …

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5 predictions on the future of financial regulation

By Betsy Vereckey | December 17, 2019

More than a decade after the financial crisis, the change continues to roil the regulatory landscape. Lawmakers are rolling back post-crisis regulations and taking a close look at new and emerging digital currencies, some …

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The uncertain role of natural gas in the transition to clean energy

By David L. Chandler | MIT News | December 16, 2019

A new MIT study examines the opposing roles of natural gas in the battle against climate change — as a bridge toward a lower-emissions future, but also a contributor to greenhouse gas …

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LSU Used Joe Burrow On The Field And Big Data In The Weight Room To Return To College Football’s Biggest Stage

By Simon Ogus | Forbes | December 28, 2019

It all began when the three co-founders of Perch reached out to LSU Football in a cold email to inquire if the SEC powerhouse might be interested in learning more about their product; …

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Automated Knowledge in 2020: What to Expect from AI & Machine Learning

By Moshe Kranc | Dataconomy | December 12, 2019

AI researchers are only at the beginning of understanding the power of artificial neural networks and how to configure them. This means that in the coming year, algorithmic breakthroughs will continue to come …

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The coding languages that will get you a job at Google. And the coding languages that won’t

By Sarah Butcher | eFinancial Careers | November 29, 2019

If you want to work for Google (or at least for its parent company, Alphabet), it will help if you can code in one of four key programming languages. They’re all pretty …

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