FORCE11 invites sponsors to partner with us for FORCE2026, our flagship international conference, to be held June 3–5, 2026 at Singapore Management University.| FORCE11
Ayize Jama-Everett will be at this Harvard conference on Wednesday and Thursday Psychedelics in Monotheistic Traditions: Sacramental Practice and Legal Recognition. His film A Table of Our Own is showing at Harvard Law School Room WCC 2004 on Wed. 3/5 @ 8pm & is free & open to the public. The post Ayize @ Harvard first appeared on Small Beer Press.| Small Beer Press
The Connections Oz professional wargaming conference will take place online on 12-13 November 2025. For more information, or if you would like to propose a presentation, visit the website above.| PAXsims
Zurich North America has partnered with Nearmap to integrate AI-powered property intelligence and high-resolution aerial imagery directly into its U.S. Middle Market underwriting systems. The collaboration is designed to help Zurich underwriters assess risk more efficiently and tailor coverage with greater precision. The post Nearmap and Zurich Advance Property Underwriting with AI Integration appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
Novacore, the independent specialty insurance provider based in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, has announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Minglewood Risk, a managing general agent specializing in habitational and real estate coverages. The post Novacore to Acquire Minglewood Risk, Expanding Real Estate Insurance Segment appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
Sixfold, the underwriting AI company, has announced the expansion of its property and casualty platform with the launch of Referral Agent, a new solution designed to move beyond delivering insights and into taking instant underwriting action. The release marks a significant step toward reducing one of the most time-consuming pain points in underwriting and enabling insurers to accelerate decision-making. The post Sixfold Launches Referral Agent to Transform Underwriting with AI-Driven Action ...| Insurtech Insights
Quandri, the AI platform modernizing servicing work for insurance agencies, has announced the U.S. launch of its new Requoting capability. The post Quandri Unveils AI-Powered Requoting in the US, Revolutionizing Personal Lines Insurance Renewals appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
Bspoke Group has appointed Ryan Gill as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking the first major leadership change since the company was acquired by NFP, an Aon company. Gill, who previously served as Chief Commercial Officer, succeeds Tim Smyth. Smyth will take on the role of Deputy Chair, focusing on strategy and long-term opportunities under NFP ownership. The post Ryan Gill Appointed CEO of Bspoke Group as Business Enters New Chapter appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
Cloud Lobsters, the London-based insurtech company focused on cloud-driven digital transformation solutions, has appointed Daniel Malmvärn as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The post Cloud Lobsters Names Daniel Malmvärn as Chief Executive Officer appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
USAA has appointed Rob Arena as President of USAA Life Insurance Company, effective January 5, 2026. Arena brings more than three decades of experience in life insurance, retirement solutions and asset management, as well as a personal connection to USAA’s mission and values. The post USAA Names Rob Arena President of Life Insurance Company appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
Ambac Financial Group, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ArmadaCare, a leading supplemental health insurance program manager, from SiriusPoint Ltd. for $250 million. The transaction marks a significant step in Ambac’s strategy to expand its specialty insurance platform and diversify its product portfolio. The post Ambac Financial Group to Acquire ArmadaCare for $250 Million appeared first on Insurtech Insights.| Insurtech Insights
Ageas has finalised its £1.3 billion acquisition of esure, having secured all necessary regulatory approvals. The transaction firmly positions Ageas among the top three personal lines insurers in the United Kingdom.| Insurtech Insights
Yes, you really can run a virtual conference using only open source tools. The Fedora Design Team discovered this first-hand hosting the very first Creative Freedom Summit in January, 2023. Using open source tools for running a virtual conference can be quite effective. In this article, I’ll share with you some of the background of …| Máirín Duffy
Today I gave a talk at DevConf.cz, which I previously gave as a keynote this past November at SeaGL, about UX and Free Software using the ChRIS project as an example. This is a blog-formatted version of that talk, although you can view a video of it here from SeaGL if you'd rather a video.…| Máirín Duffy
Internet and Politics in the AI era: digital technologies and their impact on norms, rights and political processes 8 panels on digital technology and its impact on politics. See detais..| Digital political campaigning
Beyond the Regulatory state? ECPR Biennial Conference of the Standing Group on Regulatory Governance, 11 – 13 June 2025, Hertie School, Berlin, Germany Panel: Methodological Innovation and Regulation Presenters: Network.. The post Beyond the Regulatory state? ECPR Biennial Conference of the Standing Group on Regulatory Governance, 11 – 13 June 2025, Hertie School, Berlin, Germany appeared first on Digital political campaigning.| Digital political campaigning
Title: Ascending Together: Public Action for High-Elevation Forests Date: Tuesday October 7th, 2025 Time: 7-9pm, doors open at 6:30pm. post-event mingling 9-9:30pm Location: Inspiration Hall, Norm Asbjornson Hall, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT (parking available in garage at corner of S. 7th and Grant) Refreshments:... The post Ascending Together: Public Action for High-Elevation Forests appeared first on Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation.| Whitebark Pine Ecosystem Foundation
Every day, in every corner of Australia, primary care quietly delivers the bulk of our healthcare. It’s where chronic conditions are managed, mental health is supported, and early intervention can change lives. The post Australia’s Primary Care System Needs a Digital Wake-Up Call appeared first on AIDH.| AIDH
Is Medicare adaptable enough to cope with the rapidly evolving needs of Australia’s primary care sector? Is it fit for purpose, and if not, how do we reform Medicare so it’s still viable in ten years' time? The post Is Medicare adaptable for the digital age? appeared first on AIDH.| AIDH
August was a landmark month for digital health in Australia, with HIC2025 bringing together our brightest minds, boldest ideas, and most passionate advocates for transformation. Held in Melbourne, this year’s theme — Engage. Disrupt. Transform. The post HIC2025 Highlights appeared first on AIDH.| AIDH
If you work at a clever company, then you should let them know about sponsoring Web Day Out. All the details are in this PDF sponsorship pack. Basically there are three (and only three) spots available, at three different levels of sponsorship. One of the best things about the venue for Web Day Out is that always having an excellent auditorium, the Studio Theatre has a really nice space for the breaks. It would be the perfect spot to set up a stand and chat with all the smart attendees. All t...| Adactio: Journal
I was going to save this announcement for later, but I’m just too excited: Harry Roberts will be speaking at Web Day Out! Goddamn, that’s one fine line-up, and it isn’t even complete yet! Get your ticket if you haven’t already. There’s a bit of a story behind the talk that Harry is going to give… Earlier this year, Harry posted a most excellent screed in which he said: The web as a platform is a safe bet. It’s un-versioned by design. That’s the commitment the web makes to you...| Adactio: Journal
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The post From Starbucks to Duolingo: What Finance Can Learn from Bold Brands appeared first on Vested.| Vested
Vested was at Future Proof in Huntington Beach, where standout booth designs, creative giveaways, and interactive activations showed how brands can create lasting impact through memorable experiences.| Vested
Aon, the global insurance and reinsurance broking group, has launched Specialist Claims Solutions, a new service designed to help insurers improve profitability and operational efficiency in an increasingly challenging claims environment.| Insurtech Insights
Phuong Van shares highlights from ElixirConf US 2025, covering AI, career growth, and lessons on safe migrations.| Erlang Solutions
This past week, Global Digital Heritage (GDH) took part in the Digital Heritage – International Congress 2025 in Siena, and what a week it has been! Our president, Dr. Herbert Maschner, delivered one of the most talked–about presentations of the entire congress: “A Guerrilla Manifesto”. His words challenged the prevailing focus on endless debates over standardization and instead […]| Global Digital Heritage
Fenris Digital, a provider of predictive data and enrichment solutions for insurers, has announced a strategic partnership with ManageMy, the no-code digital platform for carriers and managing general agents (MGAs).| Insurtech Insights
Upcoming appearances at ETLS, LeadDev panel, and Monktoberfest, with some book signings!| Heidi Waterhouse
The evolution of our Agile Testing Days tutorial to apply the holistic testing model and succeed with continuous delivery| Holistic Testing with Lisa Crispin
It’s that time again! Many of you have asked whether you should get a creative writing MFA. I have one. I also have opinions about it. That’s why I created Story Mastermind: an online writing workshop, taught over six months, in the comfort of home. Applications for cohort five are open until April 8! Six-Month … Continue reading "Story Mastermind Online Writing Workshop" The post Story Mastermind Online Writing Workshop appeared first on Kidlit.| Kidlit
This is a post about Story Mastermind, my small group writing workshop, taught over six months, in the comfort of home. I realize that not everyone here has heard of it, and so I wanted to let you know that applications for cohort four are now open! Six-Month Intensive Small Group Writing Workshop As many … Continue reading "Story Mastermind Small Group Writing Workshop" The post Story Mastermind Small Group Writing Workshop appeared first on Kidlit.| Kidlit
Dear Django community! Thank you so much for welcoming me at DjangoCon US! Thank you for staying focused during the very last presentation of the day, and for dealing with my slides advancing in th…| The World of Data
Acrisure London Wholesale (ALW), the London-based wholesale division of Acrisure, has announced a strategic broking partnership with Israeli insurance broker Madanes. The collaboration strengthens both firms’ ability to deliver complex and specialised insurance placements while extending their reach in the global reinsurance market.| Insurtech Insights
Discover Puppet In The Room, where the puppix system transforms live puppet performances into digital twins, blending physical puppetry with computer animation.| ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
As staffing firms grapple with operating in a tough market, Rob Geist, SVP of Growth at Simple, believes strategic partnerships with technology vendors offer a competitive advantage. In our conversation […]| Staffing Industry News, Events, Blog, Resources, Marketing | Staffing Hub
Snap has been making the rounds in 2025 in preparation for the launch of its consumer AR glasses in 2026. Snap introduced the Snap Spectacles 5 developer kit model in October 2024. This article discusses information I have gathered Snap Spectacles over the last year.| KGOnTech
I just wanted to let all my readers know that the presentation I gave at AWE on June 12th, 2025, is now available on YouTube. The Video is 27 minutes long, including about 7 minutes of Q&A, and covers many of the practical and technical issues facing glasses form factor AI glasses, which include a display.| KGOnTech
Last week, I gave a presentation at The Vintage Computer Festival Southwest (VCF SouthWest) about the development of the TMS9918 (and related devices), which I helped define, design, simulate, and debug from September 1977 through mid-1978. In addition to the presentation, I participated in a one-hour question-and-answer session hosted by Matthew Hagarty. Matthew has developed a series of FPGA-based 9918 emulators, the latest of which is pin-compatible except for providing R, G, and B output ...| KGOnTech
Several technology demonstrations stood out to me at Display Week (DW) 2025. This article will cover Playnitride's Quantum Dot (QD) based full-color MicroLED, combined with Lumus's geometric (also known as reflective waveguide) technology. As I wrote in may last article, Lumus showed me a "fantastically tiny projector" connected to their waveguide.| KGOnTech
SID Display Week (DW) 2025 is coming to San Jose, CA, May 11–16. My last two articles discussed LCOS technology I saw at DW 2024 and MicroLEDs for AR at DW 2024. This article will concentrate on Mi…| KGOnTech
What can you expect from this fall’s New Directions in Scholarly Publishing Seminar in Washington, DC?| The Scholarly Kitchen
InsureMO has announced a strategic alliance with Appian to introduce a unified underwriting platform designed for the United States Excess & Surplus (E&S) specialty insurance market.| Insurtech Insights
At Vanderbilt University, entrepreneurship isn’t just a buzzword; strategic investments and thoughtful community engagement, Vanderbilt is building a distinctive path in innovation and shaping a legacy as a launchpad for impactful ventures. The post Launching Unicorns appeared first on Vanderbilt Business School.| Vanderbilt Business School
Traveling to shows is one of our favorite things to do! This summer, we traveled to Yakima Washington to the ANWG conference.| Lunatic Fringe Yarns
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C9sruW_scHA Taleb provides seven main points to address the conundrum of our current times.| Nassim Taleb
This summer, teams came together in Makassar, Indonesia, for the Seagrass Knowledge for Action in Southeast Asia workshop to explore pathways forward for strengthening knowledge, building research capacity, and development to further safeguard local seagrass social-ecological systems. Co-hosted by Universitas Hasanuddin (UNHAS) and Project Seagrass, the workshop involved teams from across Indonesia and the Philippines including Forkani, Yapeka, and C3 (Philippines) who joined forces to discus...| Project Seagrass
Back in 2017, when I was deep in the writing process for Because Internet, I was feeling stuck on the emoji chapter and Lauren Gawne, my cohost on the then-baby Lingthusiasm podcast (we were less than a year old!) offered to read the current draft. I’ll never forget her comment that led to me rewriting… Continue reading April, May, & June 2025: Lauren writes a gesture book!→| Gretchen McCulloch
In the first few months of 2025, we celebrated a podcast milestone: 100 episodes of Lingthusiasm, a podcast that’s enthusiastic about linguistics! To celebrate, my cohost Lauren Gawne and I did a special double-feature: our 100th episode had 100 “fun fact” reasons to be enthusiastic about linguistics (including a few from former guests) and our… Continue reading January, February, and March 2025: 100th Lingthusiasm episode→| Gretchen McCulloch
In 2024, I traveled to Europe to speak at several events, including the launch of the Spanish translation of Because Internet. I started studying American Sign Language through the Lethbridge Layto…| Gretchen McCulloch
Lockton, the world’s largest independent insurance broker, has appointed Naji Abboud as Senior Executive Officer of its Dubai International Financial Centre branch.| Insurtech Insights
Corebridge Financial, Inc. has appointed Marc Costantini as its next Chief Executive Officer, effective December 1, 2025.| Insurtech Insights
As Generative AI continues to gain popularity, effectively utilizing it can significantly enhance your daily testing tasks and long-term efficiency. […] The post Prompting workshop – TestBash 2025 first appeared on Rahul's Testing Titbits.| Rahul's Testing Titbits
OpenBao joined the Open Source Summit EU 2025 in Amsterdam and gave roadmap previews, Q&A, and hands-on conversations about open-source secrets management.| openbao.org
Want to connect with other researchers studying transformative organizations? Consider submitting to a new sub-track “Emergent Organizations: Creating More Participatory, Inclusive, and Caring Civil Societies and Social Economies” at Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)! Due to the pandemic, the 2021 conference will be virtual, spanning July 2-5, 2021. Joyce Rothschild, Victor Tan Chen, […]| orgtheory.net
Switzerland gets its first Connections wargaming conference, on 20-21 September 2025 in Pully and Lausanne, Switzerland. Full details below.| PAXsims
At Armchair Dragoons, Aaron Danis has written a report on the recent Connections (US) 2025 interdisciplinary wargaming conference:| PAXsims
We have wrapped NarraScope 2025! It went great. Everybody loved it, on-site attendees and remote folks. Hybrid conferences are hard, my friend. This is our third hybrid conference -- but really this is the first time we got a grip on the problem. ...| Zarf Updates
Here's "an informational and best practices guide for people who are inviting and people who are being invited." It's by Barry Lam, professor of philosophy at UC Riverside, creator of the philosophy podcast Hi-Phi Nation, and author of the recent Fewer Rules, Better People. "Maybe it’s because I’m a first-gen college grad, but I didn’t really| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Toufic Mansour The fourth International Conference on Enumerative Combinatorics and Applications will take place online, August 25–27, 2025. As in the previous three editions, the conference opens …| Combinatorics and more
Discover how generative AI is reshaping computer graphics workflows. Learn how platforms like Griptape Nodes enable rapid experimentation, scalable infrastructure, and repeatable results for creative professionals.| ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
The post Join Vispero at the 2025 Future Travel Experience (FTE) Global Conference appeared first on TPGi.| TPGi
The B.A.R.K. team had a wonderful time in Saskatoon at the International Society for Anthrozoology Conference!| B.A.R.K.
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Join Federal Reserve Financial Services (FRFS) this fall at upcoming conferences, where industry experts and professionals will be engaging around the momentum for instant and faster payments adoption, fraud trends and latest prevention and mitigation tools and efforts, the value and opportunities of payments standards, and more. Here’s a preview of key events (Off-site). Jack Henry™ Connect: Sept. 8-11, San Diego, CA Jack Henry Connect (Off-site) offer...| FedPayments Improvement
UF Radiation Oncology residents, physicians, and alumni will attend the American Society for Radiation Oncology’s (ASTRO) 67th Annual Meeting at San Francisco’s Moscone Center from Saturday, September 27 to Wednesday, October 1. This year’s event is organized around the theme, “Rediscovering Radiation Medicine and Exploring New Indications.” More than 2,500 abstracts will be presented alongside educational…| radonc.med.ufl.edu
I’m sorry it’s been a while since our last update. Far from an indication that nothing much is happening here, the main reason is that I have been so busy that it has been hard to find …| The VIEWS project
I flew to Malaysia last month. First time there. New place, new people, new energy.I attended and spoke at SPARKS […] The post Experience at SPARKS 2025, KL first appeared on Rahul's Testing Titbits.| Rahul's Testing Titbits
Join us in Amsterdam 25–27 August for roadmap previews, deep-dive Q&A, and hands-on conversations about open-source secrets management.| openbao.org
August 2025 is packed with exciting trucking events. Find out where you need to be to get the latest industry updates and tech releases.| Truckstop
For SXSW 2026, we've got 4 panels up for consideration! Check them out and cast your vote to bring them to life at next year's event...| Symphonic Blog
This was my first time at RailsConf and my first time attending a Ruby Central-powered conference as Executive Director. Going in, I had heard there was something magical about the Ruby community, but I didn’t yet understand what that meant. Throughout the conference, in small micro-conversations, I started| Ruby Central
Discover how "The Tent" bridges traditional film storytelling with AR innovation using spatial narratives, volumetric video, and photogrammetry.| ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
Ukraine’s top security official to keynote IRISSCON 2023 conference| Help Net Security
Earlier this year Clearleft brought 40 design leaders together in New York to shape a shared vision for the future of design leadership in a world of AI. The output was a series of critical questions to ask of ourselves and our organisations. Read more.| Clagnut summaries
“Mr. Twist took them in a taxi to look at the illuminated advertisements on Broadway, and they forgot everything but the joy […]| Elizabeth von Arnim
To celebrate the centenary of NZ writer Katherine Mansfield (1888-1923), Taiwan born New Zealand concert pianist, cellist and poet Sherry Grant (Artistic Director) invites […]| Elizabeth von Arnim
The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has, today, announced the theme for its annual conference at Excel London on Friday 14 November 2025 is ‘Accelerate. S ...| www.eventindustrynews.com
Introduction – Correcting Google AR Glasses Using Raxium MicroLEDs As I often say, few will volunteer information, but many will correct you. This is the case with my supposition about Google…| KGOnTech
This week’s quote-of-the-week post (though it’s only Thursday) addresses the historical legacy of ableism at Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy. To open our discussion in th…| BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
A blog about learning, agile product development and software testing.| www.lisihocke.com
Oh, it’s that time of year again! On September 25th, 2025, we’re heading to Ede, Netherlands for the Dutch Proxmox Day 2025. The Dutch Proxmox Day is a yearly conference fully focused on everything around Proxmox. If you're working with Proxmox VE or just curious about what's possible, this is the event to be at.| gyptazy - The DevOps Geek • DevOps, coding, cloud and open source in a geek...
–A profile of author David Pryce-Jones has been posted on the website Onward and Upward. This is written by Jay Nordlinger and is a well-written, concise survey of Pryce-Jones’s life and works. Here’s an excerpt:| The Evelyn Waugh Society
One of the best ways for data and AI professionals working in the cloud to keep pace with rapid developments in the field is to talk with peers and hear industry experts talk. The best way to do that is to attend some of these conferences.| CDInsights
The conference The 52nd ISCA, which was held in Tokyo from June 21 to 25, was just completed. One notable thing for this year ISCA is the high number of registrations (1200+), a big surge from 202…| SIGARCH
Greetings readers of the future from my favourite open technology event of the year. I am hanging out with the people who develop the GNOME platform talking about interesting stuff. Being realistic…| Sam Thursfield
We’re excited to share that ARDC will be at Hamvention again this year! You’ll find us at Booth #1302 in Building 1 (Maxim), where we’ll be showcasing what hams can do with 44Net through an interactive display. We’re also giving a forum on Friday (5/16) from 12:50 – 2pm EDT in Room 3, where we’ll ... Read More| ARDC
"My experiences have led me to believe that one of the best things that men in a professional field can do for feminism is to learn to take sexual and romantic rejection well." That's one of the observations of a philosopher, going by the pseudonym "Alex Rails", in the following guest post on issues at| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
I can’t believe that it’s July already, in fact, we’re three weeks into July when I write this. In this blog post, I want to take stock of the first six months of 2025, especially the professional side of it. There will also be some more personal subjects I’ll talk about, though. I’ll also look ahead towards what the rest of 2025 will be like, or what I’d like it to be like.| On Test Automation
Joram’s seminar 2025 Here is my summary of the recent Joram’s seminar that took place on July 9 and 10 in Jerusalem. Much of the seminar was about the the paper Product Mixing in Compac…| Combinatorics and more
Go behind the scenes with SIGGRAPH 2025 filmmakers in a special SIGGRAPH Spotlight episode hosted by Marina Antunes.| ACM SIGGRAPH Blog
I felt both compelled and reluctant to email my friend Tracy Isaacs to express my dismay that she is on the program for the upcoming October conference of the Public Philosophy Network (PPN). The c…| BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
Like many in the industry, we are mentally preparing for the trip out to Las Vegas for the US's crowning trio of big security conferences: BSidesLV, Black Hat USA, and DEF CON. Every year tens of thousands make the annual pilgrimage to the "Hacker Summer Camp" trifecta to see friends, learn from the smorgasbord of…| Thinkst Thoughts
Watch Promptfoo catch LLM exploits live at Black Hat USA and DEF CON 33. Booth 4712, Arsenal Labs demos, CEO deep-dive, and a pool-side open bar.| Promptfoo Blog
A young music educator attended the Bands of America Summer Camp on a scholarship and became hooked. He now serves on the camp staff and encourages other music educators to attend camp, too. The post Why I Keep Coming Back to BOA Summer Camp appeared first on Yamaha Music.| Yamaha Music
Attend a summer workshop — most run from one day to one week — to enhance your skills as a music educator. The post Summer of Learning appeared first on Yamaha Music.| Yamaha Music
Ron Paul Institute Blueprint For Peace Conference Event topics include: Speakers: Get your Tickets Here The post Nassim Nicholas Taleb Speaking at RPI Blueprint For Peace 2025 appeared first on Nassim Taleb.| Nassim Taleb
Meta and Google are both working on AR/AI glasses that are Monocular, Full Color, and using LCOS MicroDisplays (rather than MicroLEDs). It looks to me like Meta has chosen Lumus for its reflective …| KGOnTech
Since starting this blog, I have been interested in AR optical designs that are different from others I have seen. When Xreal showed their Xreal One Pro at CES 2025, I was curious to know how it wo…| KGOnTech
At the Elevate 2025 Conference, attendees submitted their most pressing questions, and in our series on Substack, we answered new questions...| Swaim Strategies