Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 11-17, 2022: • Ruling a new idea is in order: AI21 Labs uses Ruth Bader Ginsberg to demo AI language skills; • Melding consulting and technology: FutureSolve & QJumpers form joint venture to leverage AI; • Getting paid in convenience: Study finds employees are accepting lower pay...Read More
By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech How pandas survive solely on bamboo: Evolutionary history — ScienceDaily Evolution is the world’s most fascinating form of transformation. Giant pandas offer a case in point. For years, evolutionary scientists have been stumped by the origins of their thumb. Well, it’s not exactly a thumb, at least not a thumb...Read More
By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech For decades now, we’ve been treated to sycophantic assertions by CEOs that “employees are their most important asset.” And yet, the minute the market turns down and threatens their personal report card (and compensation), their knee-jerk reaction is to reduce headcount. Today, however, there seems to have been an epiphany...Read More
The TAtech Business Accelerator Following up on the success of TAtech North America & The World Job Board Forum, TAtech will hold the TAtech Business Accelerator, a B2B Leadership Summit, in conjunction with the National Online Recruitment Awards (NORAS) in London on November 23, 2022. Want to avoid spending a lot of time away from...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 4-10, 2022: • Being the boss may not keep you employed: Are former startup founders less hireable; • Enabling the 4th industrial revolution: Onomondo raises $12M to lower barriers to digitization; • Powering casual staffing down under: Seek invests $20M in ANZ-based Sidekicker; • Dealing with deepfakes:...Read More
Research by Forbes and other publications has uncovered technology’s dirty little secret. A staggering 50 percent of all IT projects fail. They don’t achieve the key performance indicators which were used to justify them nor does the company which invested in the technology receive the ROI it anticipated (and deserved) when it did so. But...Read More
