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Regeneron and auticon open doors for autistic IT professionals

CIO Business Intelligence

Strength in partnership The first cohort of ATI trainees embarked on internships at Regeneron Pharmaceuticals in 2021, where Bob McCowan, SVP and CIO, welcomed them onto technical and IT teams. Additionally, organizations can take advantage of bespoke advisory services to implement internal neurodiversity programs.

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WiSTEM bridges the gap between young women and STEM careers

CIO Business Intelligence

Since becoming director of development, Sabrosa has worked to expand the program further, bringing in more mentees and mentors to build a strong community of STEM support for girls and women. As the program grows, so does the alumni network, which has become a useful resource for mentoring young girls and women in STEM. Ramona Fellmy.

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

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between 2021 and 2022, reaching an average tech salary of $111,348 per year, according to the 2023 Dice Tech Salary Report. Dice defines a growing tech hub as a city with universities and colleges to recruit from, venture funding opportunities, a strong social scene for networking, and existing companies looking to hire talent.

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GeekWire Awards 2021: Geeks Give Back celebrates groups that better our community

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Nominees for the 2021 award share some common goals of working to benefit folks who risk being left behind despite their talent and skills. Past winners for this category include the Year Up and Apprenti training programs, the Technology Access Foundation (TAF) and a campaign to end malaria. Ada Developers Academy. iUrban Teen.

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7 famous analytics and AI disasters

CIO Business Intelligence

In November 2021, online real estate marketplace Zillow told shareholders it would wind down its Zillow Offers operations and cut 25% of the company’s workforce — about 2,000 employees — over the next several quarters. But the algorithm was much more likely to recommend white patients for these programs than Black patients.

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Seattle’s newest unicorn: Rec Room raises $100M as social gaming popularity fuels big growth

GeekWire

We are one of many, and we’re excited to add a consumer social company to that mix.” Year-over-year revenue growth of 566% was fueled in part by the pandemic and trends toward social gatherings online. Gaming company or social company? I think in a lot of ways gaming is the new social.” Rec Room Image).

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INE Security Enables CISOs to Secure Board Support for Cybersecurity Training

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A study by Verizon in their 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report found that 68% of breaches involved a human element, such as social engineering, misuse of privileges, or simple mistakes. Highlighting the potential financial losses from breaches and the ROI of training programs can make a compelling case.

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