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A Tech Conference Listed Fake Speakers for Years: I Accidentally Noticed

The Pragmatic Engineer

My report also created potential legal jeopardy for me – and I had to review it with lawyers before publication. You’ll notice that all the fake speakers were women. A year later, the BBC made a documentary about the company called Crashed: $800M Festival Fail.  Is this a coincidence?

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Layoffs push down scores on Glassdoor: this is how companies respond

The Pragmatic Engineer

Take legal action. This is always a possibility, but is the most time-consuming approach and the outcome of legal proceedings is uncertain. In what was probably an oversight, affected AWS employees got a few days’ notice that the axe was going to fall, which helped many people prepare. Post more reviews.

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Unlocking AI Assisted Development Safely: From Idea to GA

Pinterest Engineering

Like many companies, we initially disallowed the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) until we thoroughly evaluated their legal and security implications. In close collaboration with our legal team, we ensured that our usage of AI-assisted development adhered to all relevant licensing terms and regulations.

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What Is Reverse Engineering in Software Engineering?

Knowledge Hut

Security assessments, source code recovery in case of loss, legal compliance checks, product enhancement through competitor analysis, customization needs, integration complexity, and malware analysis for cybersecurity are key situations where reverse engineering proves valuable. It's like figuring out who the software's friends are.

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Top 11 Highest-paying Jobs in the World 2023

Knowledge Hut

Job Profile and Salary: Corporate lawyers are legal business advisers for businesses and institutions. Their main job is to counsel the clients on their legal rights and responsibilities. The job comes with proper handling and management of contracts, liability, ownership, employment, and other legal issues.

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In AI we Trust? Why we Need to Talk about Ethics and Governance (part 1 of 2)

Cloudera

In April 2021, six drivers in the Netherlands were reportedly unfairly terminated by “algorithmic means” The ensuing legal challenge supported by the App Drivers & Couriers Union (ADCU) and Worker Info Exchange (WIE) was in response to Article 22 of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Insurance Fraud.

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What is Data Observability vs. DataOps?

Monte Carlo

If data incidents occur without being noticed or with unclear RCA, then the entire DataOps framework is operating in error via unreliable data – ultimately resulting in incorrect insights and reduced data trust downstream.