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Migration Automation: Easing the Jenkins → GHA shift with help from AI – Engineering at Slack

Overview The past few months have been exciting times for Slack’s CI infrastructure. After years of developer frustration with Jenkins (everything from security issues to downtime to generally poor UX) internal pressure led us to move a majority of Slack’s CI jobs from Jenkins to GitHub Actions.  My intern project at Slack this summer involved […]

China’s monetary shift signals economic worries, but ‘bazooka-style’ stimulus is unlikely, experts say

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) building in Beijing, China, on Tuesday, April 18, 2023.  Bloomberg | Getty Images Chinese top leadership surprised the market Monday by signaling a shift in its monetary policy stance after 14 years, indicating the economic challenges facing the country are quite entrenched, yet an outsized stimulus is unlikely, according […]

Brazilian Stock Market Rises as Vale Surges Amid Chinese Monetary Policy Shift

The Brazilian stock market experienced a notable upturn, driven by heavyweight companies. The Ibovespa index climbed back above 127,000 points, fueled by expectations of new stimulus measures in China. This surge followed China’s decision to adjust its monetary policy stance to “appropriately loose.” On Monday, December 9, the main Brazilian stock index rose by 1.00%, […]

Dutch regulators shift Big Tech focus.

Dutch regulators hope that new legislation will shift focus to smaller platforms, not just Big Tech Credit:Shutterstock:gguy The Dutch regulator, ACM, is already receiving its first complaints under the Digital Services Act (DSA), but its ability to act formally remains on hold until the Dutch parliament fully transposes the legislation into national law. Martijn Snoep, […]