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Layoffs raising unheard of questions in tech — is the job boom running out of gas?

Canada’s technology sector has grown rapidly in recent years, as homegrown startups and foreign giants set about hiring hundreds of thousands of well-educated and talented workers. But that expansion has recently slowed to a crawl, as high inflation, interest rate hikes and a downturn for cryptocurrency have taken a lot of optimism out of the […]

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Alpha Metaverse Technologies Signs Partnership with GEMS Technology LTD; Update on GaaS

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Alpha Metaverse Technologies Inc. (CSE: ALPA) (FSE: 9HN0(OTC PINK: APETF) (”Alpha” or the ”Company”) a technology company that focuses on emerging markets in esports, mobile gaming, ecommerce, blockchain, and high growth opportunities, is pleased to announce it has signed a partnership with GEMS Technology LTD (“GEMS”)

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502 Black Business Week offers exposure to locally-owned businesses

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – 502 Black Business Week started in 2018 with 14 businesses participating. Today, there are more than eight times that many, and the rapid growth suggests it is an idea long overdue. “There is this huge wealth gap in this country when it comes to income of Black households versus white households,”

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From The Star's Mailbag: Restoring board Finance Committee would restore transparency

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The Mugglehead technology roundup: technological transformation edition

There’s a fairly common idea in economics that automation is going to eliminate jobs. It returns every generation. The production line eliminated the need for blacksmiths. During the second world war, Alan Turing’s Bombe machine reduced man hours involved in compression and decoding of encrypted data from years to a matter of hours. A more

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The Metaverse: Technology trends

Credit: PopTika/Shutterstock.com. The metaverse brings together a range of next-generation technologies from cloud computing to artificial intelligence (AI), blockchain, cryptocurrencies, cybersecurity, the internet of things (IoT), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), digital twins, and adtech. Listed below are the key technology trends impacting the metaverse theme, as identified by GlobalData. VR and AR The

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Annapurna Finance Raises $15 Million In Series A2 Funding

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. You’re reading Entrepreneur India, an international franchise of Entrepreneur Media. Annapurna Finance, a NBFC-MFI, has raised funds worth $15 million in Series A2 from Proparco. With the fresh funds, the total valuation amounts to $100 million. As per company statement, this is the fourth capital raise by

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Republican draft bill would tighten rules for finance firms using customer information

Rep. Patrick McHenry, a Republican of North Carolina and ranking member of the House Financial Services Committee, speaks during a hearing in Washington, DC Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images A new draft bill from House Financial Services Ranking Member Patrick McHenry, RN.C., lays the groundwork as to how the GOP will tackle financial

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