[Free] 2024'S Tech Fiascos: A Review Of What Went Wrong
Learning from the mistakes in recent tech failures – Free Course
What you’ll learn
- Understand the criticality of robust testing and quality control in software development.
- Recognize the importance of data privacy and user trust in the development and deployment of AI technologies.
- Appreciate the challenges of translating innovative concepts into successful and marketable products.
- Acknowledge the evolving nature of technological landscapes and the need for continuous adaptation and innovation.
Requirements
- There are no special requirements for taking this course. Ideal for beginners seeking a basic understanding of risk and risk management in areas of technology in fintech, banking, and finance.
Description
2024 was a year of significant tech advancements, but also a year of notable setbacks. From the widespread disruption caused by the CrowdStrike security update to the challenges faced by Tesla’s autonomous driving ambitions, these incidents underscore innovation’s inherent risks and complexities.
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The CrowdStrike debacle is a stark reminder of the critical importance of robust testing and quality assurance in software development.
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Google AI’s missteps highlighted the ethical considerations and potential biases that can arise when AI systems are trained on vast amounts of online data.
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The underwhelming reception of devices like the Humane Pin and Rabbit R1 underscored the importance of market validation and user experience in bringing innovative technologies to market.
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Intel’s processor woes and Tesla’s autonomous driving challenges serve as reminders that even industry leaders face setbacks and the need for continuous innovation and adaptation.
