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Eva Roethler Eva Roethler
Published on March 20, 2025

Inside the Tools that Keep the Engine Humming at Cruise

Cruise has a massive engineering team working on autonomous vehicles, and building custom tools to get the work done.

Stephen Gossett Stephen Gossett
Updated on March 20, 2025

Why Some Experts Hate the Hottest Trend in Data Viz

Bar chart races got banned from the biggest data viz subreddit. How on Earth did they get so controversial?

Why Some Experts Hate the Hottest Trend in Data Viz
Tatum Hunter Tatum Hunter
Updated on March 20, 2025

8 Ways to Make Sprint Retros More Actionable

The retro shouldn’t feel like a chore.

8 Ways to Make Sprint Retros More Actionable
Updated on March 20, 2025

Amazon Invests Up to $4B in OpenAI Rival Anthropic

Amazon says both organizations are committed to supporting the safe and responsible development of generative AI technology. 

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Tammy Xu Tammy Xu
Updated on March 20, 2025

What Kind of QA Is Right for Your Company?

It depends on what you’re building, and how frequently you deploy.

What Kind of QA Is Right for Your Company?
Updated on March 20, 2025

SymphonyAI Launches Industrial LLM Hosted on Microsoft Azure

The company aims to modernize industrial systems for manufacturing, reliability and process optimization.

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Olivia McClure Olivia McClure
Updated on March 07, 2025

Meet 16 Women Shaping the Tech Industry — and Inspiring Others to Do the Same

In honor of International Women’s Day, we asked companies across the country to nominate a woman on their team who has made an impact on the business and those around her.

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Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on March 05, 2025

Need a vacation? These 9 Seattle companies have generous PTO policies

Tech is a demanding industry, where workers log long hours in front of screens and march their fingers for miles across keyboards each day. Thankfully, these 9 Seattle tech companies offer paid time off policies which go beyond the bare minimum.

Remy Merritt Remy Merritt
Updated on March 05, 2025

How These Leaders Create Resilient Teams

Encouraging trial and error builds team confidence and creativity.

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