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Uber’s Data Platform in 2019: Transforming Information to Intelligence

Uber Engineering

Uber’s busy 2019 included our billionth delivery of an Uber Eats order, 24 million miles covered by bike and scooter riders on our platform, and trips to top destinations such as the Empire State Building, the Eiffel Tower, and the … The post Uber’s Data Platform in 2019: Transforming Information to Intelligence appeared first on Uber Engineering (..)

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Building an an Early Stage Startup: Lessons from Akita Software

The Pragmatic Engineer

In this issue, we cover: How Akita was founded On cofounders Raising funding Pivoting and growing the company On hiring The tech stack The biggest challenges of building a startup For this article, I interviewed Jean directly. So we started to build API specs on top of our API security product. We pivoted to API observability in 2020.

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Netflix Hack Day?—?November 2019

Netflix Tech

Fall 2019 By Tom Richards , Carenina Garcia Motion , and Leslie Posada Hack Day at Netflix is an opportunity to build and show off a feature, tool, or quirky app. November 2019 was originally published in Netflix TechBlog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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Building end-to-end security for Messenger

Engineering at Meta

This is the most significant milestone yet for this project, which began in earnest after Mark Zuckerberg outlined his vision for it in 2019. The post Building end-to-end security for Messenger appeared first on Engineering at Meta. They are built leveraging our E2EE infrastructure and provide an increased level of privacy.

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Building Trust in Public Sector AI Starts with Trusting Your Data

Cloudera

Launched in 2019, this strategy aims to position the US as a leader in AI research, development, and deployment. It focuses on five key pillars: investing in research and development; unleashing government AI resources; setting standards and policy; building the AI workforce; and advancing trust and security. million), among others.

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Netflix Hack Day?—?November 2019

Netflix Tech

Fall 2019 By Tom Richards , Carenina Garcia Motion , and Leslie Posada Hack Day at Netflix is an opportunity to build and show off a feature, tool, or quirky app. November 2019 was originally published in Netflix TechBlog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.

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Netflix Hack Day?—?November 2019

Netflix Tech

Fall 2019 By Tom Richards , Carenina Garcia Motion , and Leslie Posada Hack Day at Netflix is an opportunity to build and show off a feature, tool, or quirky app. November 2019 was originally published in Netflix TechBlog on Medium, where people are continuing the conversation by highlighting and responding to this story.