mikebrennan

About Mike Brennan

Founder of Michigan News Network, and serves as CEO, as well as Editor & Publisher of MITECHNEWS.COM. Brennan has worked since 1980 as a technology writer at newspapers in New York, NY, San Jose, CA., Seattle, WA., Memphis, TN., Detroit, MI., and London, England. He co-founded and served as managing editor of Pacific Rim News Service (SEATTLE), which developed a network of more than 100 freelance journalists in 17 Asia-Pacific countries.

Jim Castellano, Hitachi Astemo, Powering EVs Panel May 24 LTU

SOUTHFIELD - Jim Castellano, Vice President Design Engineering xEV at Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, previews his talk Wednesday May 24 at Lawrence Technological University. He's part of a panel discussion called Powering EVs. The breakfast and learn event starts at 8:30 am. The panel is moderated by Matt Roush, formerly of WWJ News Radio and

By |2023-05-23T07:38:44-04:00May 22nd, 2023|ESD, mitechtv|

Powering EVs: Panel Discussion May 24 Lawrence Technological University

SOUTHFIELD - If you want to hear from the technology experts on the status of Electric Vehicles you'll want to attend a breakfast and learn event at Lawrence Technological University on May 24 at 8:30 am called Powering EVs. Co-host Dan Keelan, from Global Auto Mobility, joins Matt Roush and Mike Brennan to provide details.

By |2023-05-22T15:46:30-04:00May 22nd, 2023|ESD, mitechtv|

ChatGPT Could Transform Politics

PARIS, FRANCE — The AI bot ChatGPT has passed exams, written poetry, and deployed in newsrooms, and now politicians are seeking it out — but experts are warning against rapid uptake of a tool also famous for fabricating "facts." The chatbot, released last November by U.S. firm OpenAI, has quickly moved center stage in politics —

By |2023-06-05T08:48:27-04:00May 20th, 2023|Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Industry 4.0|

AUTO-ISAC Provides Cybersecurity Training For Auto Engineers To Keep The Bad Guys Out

ANN ARBOR - Today's highly connected vehicles are prime targets for hackers who see them as an easy way to penetrate corporate networks. Auto-ISAC trains auto engineers how to keep hackers out. Tamara Shoemaker returns to MITech TV to talk about how her day job, running Auto-ISAC, works and also provides details on two upcoming

By |2023-05-16T16:38:06-04:00May 16th, 2023|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Powering Electric Vehicles – Panel Discussion With Auto Experts May 24 At LTU

SOUTHFIELD - Plugging electric vehicles into the Grid may become more difficult in the future as millions of EVs are sold. What energy sources will automakers use to operate EVs in the future? A panel of auto industry experts will discuss this dilemma on May 24 at Lawrence Technological University in a “breakfast and learn”

By |2023-05-16T17:45:38-04:00May 16th, 2023|ESD, Featured|

ITC Holdings Customer Service Provides Answers To Your Questions

NOVI - On MITech TV May 15 we discussed ITC’s role in the community working with the public, stakeholders and customers and learn more about the structures it oversees. Cynthia Stump, ITC Regional Manager for Local Government and Community Affairs and Gordie Halt, ITC Senior Engineer discuss ITC’s role in the community. This video discusses

By |2023-05-16T17:27:42-04:00May 16th, 2023|Clean Update, mitechtv|

Artificial Intelligence: Will It Help Hackers Fool You More?

ANN ARBOR - Artificial Intelligence, AI for short, is all the buzz since ChatGTP hit the market last fall. AI is an amazing tool that when used in the right hands may streamline so many services. But it also can be used for evil by hackers that seek to steal your money and intellectual property.

By |2023-06-05T18:01:59-04:00May 16th, 2023|Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Smart Mobility Today: Different Energy Sources For Vehicles, EV Adoption Globally

DETROIT - This week’s stories focus on many different energy sources ranging from wind to hydrogen, updates on EV adoption globally, and some interesting ways robots are being used to explore distant moons, or our brains. To listen, click on Smart Mobility Today. 

By |2023-05-16T11:08:03-04:00May 16th, 2023|Mobility|