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Tech Moves: Docker and Qualtrics leaders join Seattle startup Mason; Beyond adds Zulily director

GeekWire

From left: Mason CEO Webb Stevens; Mason President Nancy Xiao; Mason founder Jim Gao; and Mason CTO John Timsen. Mason Photo) Mason , a Seattle startup that offers a turney hardware-software platform for companies managing device fleets, hired Webb Stevens as its new CEO and John Thimsen as its new CTO.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO Business Intelligence

This applies to his IT group as well, specifically, in using AI to automate the review of customer contracts, Nardecchia says. AI is also enabling users to do a quick 3D scan of their mouth with their mobile phone, so they can see their potential new smile in a matter of minutes, Skinner says.

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Tech Moves: Convoy names general counsel; startup founders land new gigs after shutdowns

GeekWire

Acting head of legal Megan Lutes departed in July to join 3D printing startup Glowforge as its general counsel. Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. Ali was previously CTO at Freightweb, a transportation logistics startup that raised $3 million last year.

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Funding news: Angel conference backs brain device startup, weapons detection company lands $15M

GeekWire

The founders: BrainSpace CTO Stephen Morse is a mechanical engineer who has worked for a variety of companies, including global electrical and manufacturing company Flex. The device provides an electrical stimulus via pads on the skin to increase muscle contraction and blood flow. The pair co-founded BrainSpace this January.

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Tech Moves: Hiya adds startup vets; Bellevue College taps former governor as interim president; and more

GeekWire

3D content platform Unity Technologies appointed Scott Pitasky as chief people officer. Banfield’s co-founder is Bruce Roberts , who is CTO of the new startup. Roberts was previously CTO of cybersecurity company DomainTools, Rouxbe Online Cooking School and SixthEye, a social network for wine enthusiasts. Vancouver, B.C.

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Europe’s CSPs eye national data services amid public clouds

TM Forum

“I think the biggest struggle we have right now is actually … on the legal side, where some of the legal people are starting to question can you put 3D everything in the cloud, what about all these rules, where are the clouds located?” Removing the barriers to cloud native operations within telcos.

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Meta is facing the test of its lifetime

Vox

In a memo to Meta’s staff also posted on social media, one of Meta’s top executives, CTO Andrew “Boz” Bosworth, reflected on Monday about the difficult moment the company is in. The Quest Pro is being marketed to business customers like architects, clothing designers, and other professionals who use 3D modeling for their jobs.