Cloudflareâs engineering headcount surged 45 percent in the weeks after the company cut 1,100 jobs in May, according to BNP Paribas data drawn from LinkedIn profiles. The finding, first reported by Business Insider, shows Cloudflareâs engineering staff grew from 1,308 to 1,894 even as its total workforce shrank by a fifth. CEO Matthew Prince confirmed [âŠ] This story continues at The Next Web Read more âș
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When learning a different language, the easiest way to get started is with fill in the blank exercises. âItâs raining cats and âŠâ By making mistakes and correcting them, your brain (which linguists agree is hardwired for language learning) starts discovering patterns in grammar, vocabulary, and word sequence â which can not only be applied to filling in blanks, but also to convey meaning to other humans (or computers, dogs,... Read more âș
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All around the world, governments are investing in public transport to reduce car use and create a greener world. And, now, Eastern Europe is going all in with the rail infrastructure project Rail Baltica. Rail Baltica aims to integrate the Baltic States within the European rail network. Itâs one of Europeâs most substantial investments to improve mobility and travel options, and itâs the largest Baltic-region infrastructure project in the last... Read more âș
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This article was originally published on .cult by Mikaella C. .cult is a Berlin-based community platform for developers. We write about all things career-related, make original documentaries, and share heaps of other untold developer stories from around the world. Your professional experience is great. Youâve nailed the test problems. But halfway through the interview, they ask you, âWhatâs your motivation to work here?â and you find yourself rambling, or stammering,... Read more âș
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Welcome to the future. Itâs 2022 and the near billion-dollar quantum computing sector has gone from a passion project for forward-thinking physicists to a thriving B2B industry. Experts predict the market for quantum technologies will quadruple in value by 2029. Simply put thereâs never been a better time than right now for potential jobseekers to get in on what, arguably, could be the greatest technological revolution since the advent of... Read more âș
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If you want to see drones flying through Europe, we have good news. This week aircraft company Dronamics was awarded a âŹ2.5 million grant by the European Commission under the prestigious European Innovation Council (EIC) Accelerator program. Dronamics is Europeâs first licensed cargo drone airline and The International Air Transport Association (IATAâs) first Strategic Partner for drones. This has taken far too long. But, first, letâs talk about Dronamics. The... Read more âș
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On Tuesday, the European Council approved the EUâs general budget for 2023. This was agreed in negotiations with the European Parliament a week earlier. The two institutions have committed to a total budget of âŹ186.6 billion next year â an increase of 1.1% compared to 2022. According to the Commission, 2023âs budget aims âto boost the recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, to put Europe on the path towards a sustainable... Read more âș
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Transitioning to clean energy is imperative â and Europe is committed to achieving net zero emissions by the year 2050. But relying on existing renewable energy sources alone wonât do the trick. Intermittency of supply, pressures on land use, scalability, and toxic waste limit how quickly and effectively those solutions can be rolled out. But thereâs hope. The European Space Agency (ESA) has been exploring a new technological solution that... Read more âș
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Itâs official. France, Germany and Italy, the three biggest contributors to the European Space Agency, have joined forces to compete with SpaceX. At a meeting this week, the ESA agreed to guarantee the future of the next-generation Ariane 6 and Vega-C rocket launcher systems. According to Stars and Stripes, the deal follows months of bickering between Paris and Berlin over issues âincluding intellectual property rights, export licenses, and the budgetâ.... Read more âș
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Although times have definitely improved, itâs still not easy being a queer person in the technology industry. Thereâs still rampant discrimination in the sector, and a âbroâ culture that permeates many companies and teams. This can make the tech industry intimidating to any LGBTI+ people looking to break in. Thankfully though, there are a raft of experienced people who can help out. And one of those is Tracy Benson, CEO... Read more âș
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The European Parliamentâs website was briefly hit by a cyber attack claimed by pro-Russian hackers, officials said on Wednesday. The website went down shortly after EU lawmakers declared Russia a âstate sponsor of terrorismâ over its attacks on Ukraine. âMEPs highlight that the deliberate attacks and atrocities committed by Russian forces and their proxies against civilians in Ukraine, the destruction of civilian infrastructure and other serious violations of international and... Read more âș
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When most people apply for jobs, they expect the job description on postings to match the job that will be filled. However, our recently published study examining startup hiring shows that this isnât always the case. Sometimes the job someone applies for might not end up being the same job theyâre hired for. Jobs can evolve between the time a decision is made to hire someone, and the actual hiring... Read more âș
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Itâs safe to say that Putinâs invasion of Ukraine hasnât gone to plan. Russian forces are suffering mounting setbacks, after underestimating the resistance of his adversaries â and thatâs just in cyberspace. The Kremlinâs hacker army â like its conventional military â hasnât lived up to its fearsome reputation. At least, not yet. Analysts have offered an array of explanations for Russiaâs cyber limitations. They range from upgrades to Ukraineâs... Read more âș
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Telecommunications specialist Ericsson will invest tens of millions of pounds into 6G research in the UK, working with universities and industry partners on network security, AI, and cognitive networks. The Swedish company, which has already been supplying 5G networks across the globe, said that this 10-year partnership would help drive development of next-gen 6G networks, expected to be commercially available in the 2030s. The investment isnât just a vote of... Read more âș
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When it comes to advancements for people with neurological impairments and paralysis, brain-computer interface (BCI) projects by Neuralink and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPAâs) Brain Initiative show huge promise, especially when it comes to mobility. There are some huge problems though. Progress on this front is often slow, expensive, and â by and large â fails to transfer from a lab setting into the real world. But thatâs... Read more âș
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Whatâs got two thumbs, can perform over 240 PFLOPS, and just gave Europe a 50/50 share of the worldâs top four most powerful supercomputers? This supercomputer right here: âThis supercomputer right here!â Dubbed the âLeonardo HPC System,â what you see above is the worldâs fourth most powerful supercomputer and a potential quantum leap towards the creation of Europeâs first exascale computer. Leonardo is built on architecture designed and developed by... Read more âș
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Europeâs biggest battery energy storage system has officially begun its operation in Cottingham, UK. The system â which is the largest by megawatts per hour â aims to store electricity generated from renewable sources, such as wind turbines and solar farms, before releasing it at times of high customer demand. The so-called âPillswood projectâ was developed by North Yorkshire renewable power firm Harmony Energy Income Trust and uses Autobidder, Teslaâs... Read more âș
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Last month we shared the launch of Matter 1.0, a new smart home standard developed in collaboration within the Connectivity Standards Alliance (CSA). Theyâre developing a single open-source stack that enables developers to build compatible cross-platform devices. Imagine, for example, an Amazon device that integrates with Google Home or Apple Home Kit. Since its launch, it has been well-received by hardware makers. 190 products have received certification or are queued... Read more âș
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A decentralized, distributed ledger that tracks and stores every transaction in a verifiable way, the blockchain records transactions across multiple nodes (or computers) in such a way that the registered transaction cannot be altered retroactively. Thatâs a big difference between a traditional database where information is held centrally and it makes it impossible for any single person or entity to control all the nodes. For a technology that is so... Read more âș
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Usually, the winners of a pitching competition are bathed with accolades, media attention, and applause. After itâs done and dusted, all they have to think about is what to spend that sweet, sweet prize money on. But, this year, for one startup, things havenât gone to plan. Immigram â the winner of the Slush 100 startup competition â is mired in controversy due to its links with the Russian tech... Read more âș
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The EU has reached a deal to build a âŹ6 billion satellite internet system, driven by the blocâs push to boost its space and communications sectors, while ensuring internet security by curbing reliance on foreign suppliers. This initiative was first proposed in February 2022, but the European Parliament and Commission only reached a provisional agreement on Thursday. This new scheme comes amidst rising concerns about Russian and Chinese military advances... Read more âș
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