We’ve made the difficult decision to close operations for Round. The best part of Round is, and has always been, all of the people who embody Round’s values and are driving the technology industry forward in better ways. You can read more here: https://t.co/xUlvCGkJ5b
We have two great events coming up in July. Rachel Weber Callaway (Reddit), will join Round to share the latest tech activating online communities. Later in July, @katecrawford (leading scholar & researcher) will join to discuss the power, politics, and planetary costs of AI.
4/4 We look forward to hosting more community-led events that support our community and their interests. Visit https://t.co/gYh6qipgwW to learn more about Round.
1/4 Earlier this week, Round hosted a community-led event with members who stepped off the VP - to - Chief Product Officer ladder and have gone on to lead successful careers in new domains. Here's what we learned:
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- It's okay to step off the "ladder". You can always jump back on if you decide it's the path you want to take.
- At the speed at which technology is progressing, there is room for nascent career paths in growth, personalization, and more.
Marie-Ange Eyoum Tagne has over 20 years of experience working in tech at @Yahoo, @Roku, @McAfee, @Intel, and @IBM. We sat down with her to learn how volunteering at an entrepreneurship conference, helped transform her leadership style. Read more: https://t.co/DX9RuIxVsd.
Can we get better at thinking ahead? Futurist Bina Venkataraman (@binajv) shares insights and strategies for building our lives and our technologies with longevity in mind: https://t.co/nvKTM8JDoy.
1/7 This past Wednesday, we brought together product and business leaders within the Round community to share projects that leveraged the latest AI tools to better understand how it’s revolutionizing the tech industry. Here’s what was shared:
6/7 Lastly, @akamlani (Senior AI Technology Strategist & Systems Architect, Office of CTO @beyondlimitsai), leveraged Private AI to show how artificial intelligence can be used to enhance the protection of sensitive information.
Earlier this year, we hosted events with @Martin_D_Adams (@Metaphysic_ai) & Katie Pizzolato (@IBM Quantum) to learn more about the latest taking place in deepfakes and quantum computing. Congratulations for being included in TIME100's Most Influential Companies.
From Microsoft to Amazon, Sharon Chiarella has over 20 years of experience delivering rapid innovation and scalable technology to the most successful tech companies. We spoke with Chiarella, now VP of Consumer Experience @Netflix, to learn how she leads: https://t.co/6edRLXqEqe.
We're looking forward to today's community-led event with Jesse Knight (CTO @getsupertab & former CTO/CIO @VICE)! Jesse will be leading an interactive workshop where other members can test out the latest in AI tools to get a better sense of how it's changing the tech landscape.
The @USDS implements design and technology to deliver better services to Americans. Mina Hsiang, Administrator of the USDS, spoke to the Round community about how how the private and public tech sectors can work together to create impact. Read more: https://t.co/huZY4JUbSA.
Thanks to our New York Round members and friends for joining us last night for rooftop drinks, snacks, and spectacular views overlooking the Hudson river. What a way to kick off the summer!