Here's why Databricks is one of the fastest growing big-data startups Databricks is an oft-mentioned startup that recently made the LinkedIn Top Startups of 2019 list. The big-data company has been gaining steam, both in terms of hiring activity and workforce size, since 2018. Jared Russo 9.24.19 4:29 PM Tech
Amazon is collecting more data and hiring people to put it to work Amazon's data science team has been growing on a tear as the company looks to integrate even more of consumers' data into its strategy. Jon Marino 7.25.19 3:31 PM Tech
Job listings reveal that Facebook may be using WhatsApp as laboratory for data privacy Facebook needs to do something about data privacy, and it looks like it's using WhatsApp as a laboratory. Joshua Fruhlinger 5.24.19 5:19 PM Tech
The curious story of how CUSIP numbers became a Wall Street battleground CUSIP numbers are like a Dewey Decimal System for stocks and bonds. They’re also a source of illegal monopoly power, according to investor lawsuits. Doug Bailey 3.25.22 4:51 PM Markets
So you want a job in blockchain... Blockchain is in that awkward transition phase as it grows from a buzzword to a business tool Jeremy Bloom 2.26.18 1:59 PM Tech
Where are the blockchain jobs at? You may be surprised. Could blockchain be transformative? A lot of big companies are starting to climb on the bandwagon... Jeremy Bloom 2.22.18 8:18 PM Tech
Usage data for dating apps shows a brisk uptick during winter months Turns out this "Cuffing Season" thing is real, and we have the numbers to prove it. Joshua Fruhlinger 1.17.18 12:15 AM Tech
No one knows who’s on the hook if a DAO gets sued Believers say DAOs are the future of work, but it’s not clear who gets held accountable if something goes wrong. Doug Bailey 3.16.22 4:37 PM Crypto