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Autopsy section: WeWork. From zero to hero and back.

Autopsy section: WeWork. From zero to hero and back.

How to lose 99% of the peak valuation of a company in 4 years and find yourself on the brink of bankruptcy? It's simple. Just create a false vision of business conquest of the world, and then sell it to investors with a few daring moves. Exactly as WeWork founder Adam Neumann did.

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Google, Intel, and LinkedIn use them. Will Objective and Key Results, a methodology for setting ambitious goals, also work in startups and medium-sized companies? How do OKRs differ from KPIs? And how to implement such a methodology?

Disappointing financial results of Nokia and market problems have led the Finnish giant to plan extensive layoffs. 16 percent of employees are set to lose their jobs - Bloomberg agency reported. Savings will be counted in hundreds of millions of euros.

Americans plan to tighten the embargo imposed on Chinese manufacturers. The new sanctions are intended to prevent suppliers from circumventing US technology sales bans.

As indicated in the "2023 Cloud Security Report" published by Fortinet, over half of the data of nearly 40% of the surveyed companies is already in the public cloud. This percentage will increase to 58% in the next 12-18 months. What threats are associated with this?

Recruitment should be objective. However, each and every one of us can fall prey to cognitive errors that distort reality. We tend to attribute other positive traits to physically attractive people - intelligence, sense of humor, or high competence. How to avoid a mistake?

Map of the European startup ecosystem: Ukraine

Map of the European startup ecosystem: Ukraine

"Life still exists here. And the market, and money," said one of the investors, not hiding his surprise, after a recent visit to Ukraine. However, this is no surprise: despite nearly 2 years of war, people try to function normally, and entrepreneurs - to develop businesses. And the prospects are only better.

"Life still exists here. And the market, and money," said one of the investors, not hiding his surprise, after a recent visit to Ukraine. However, this is no surprise: despite nearly 2 years of war, people try to function normally, and entrepreneurs - to develop businesses. And the prospects are only better.

The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC), under the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), has imposed a fine of 345 million euros on TikTok for violating children's privacy. This is the largest fine that TikTok has received from regulatory authorities so far.

Starting a new business involves considerable risk. However, it can be minimized by choosing the right way to finance your venture. Here are the six most popular methods of raising funds for development.

If instead of hard drives humanity used grains of sand to store data, and each byte was represented by one grain, Earth's supplies would run out in three days. To avoid getting lost in this, organizations are increasingly reaching out for the support of data stewards.

Scientists are asking about non-existent sources, the supermarket chain is suggesting customers produce mustard gas, and in the USA a defamation lawsuit is starting because the popular ChatGPT persistently lies about a well-known person. All because of hallucinations - AI hallucinations.