Weekly DaaS Roundup for October 17

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We need to learn from the faults of GDPR and craft a federal framework based on collaborative public-private partnerships, redefining data relationships as fiduciary, and focusing on risk mitigation rather than blanket restrictions.

While the case is currently focusing on KKR and their alleged failures to disclose deals and overlapping board seats, the fallout could be more restrictive regulation for all future M&A deals.

🎧The WordPress vs WP Engine Drama🎧 World of DaaS

Auren got a last minute chance to sit down with Automattic CEO Matt Mullenweg to hear his side of the ongoing conflict.

Amazon is offering a 40% cost reduction for AI compute power. The strategy worked for household batteries, so why not AI Chips.

Poor data is an issue everywhere, nowhere can that have more tangible impacts than healthcare. Where there is problem, there is opportunity.

🎧THE LATEST WOD PODCAST 🎧

Ramp is one of the fastest growing startups in history, reaching $100M ARR in just three years. Auren sat down with CEO Eric Glyman to discuss corp spending, leveraging pricing intelligence data, money ball hiring and more.

We did it! The data army is now 40k+ strong on YouTube!

M&A AND FUNDING

ANNOUNCEMENT

Our World of DaaS Exec Community is live and accepting applications. An exec only slack channel, curated member events, a member directory. This place has it all!

RANDOM ART(TIFICIAL HALLUCINATION) OF THE WEEK

Prompt: a bunch of nerds trying to rock climb

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