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Michigan Virtual Study Balances Risks, Rewards Of AI Integration For Teachers

LANSING—Education researcher Nikolas McGehee and Michigan Virtual announced the completion of a new study about artificial intelligence technology’s application in the classroom, with implications for how Michigan teachers can use AI to personalize learning for students. McGehee’s study found that for educators, parents and students, AI technology can serve as a welcome tool to increase productivity, diversify learning

By |2024-01-24T12:34:30-05:00January 24th, 2024|ESD|

UP Team Wins Michigan Future City Competition

SOUTHFIELD–A team from the Upper Peninsula will represent Michigan in the national Future City Competition, winning the Michigan Regional Competition held Tuesday at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi. The winners, from the Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy of Sault Ste. Marie, will represent Michigan at the Future City finals, to be held Feb.

By |2024-01-24T12:34:31-05:00January 24th, 2024|ESD|

Product Review: Ray’s Infused Lemonade

LANSING - Infused beverages are big in many states where adult-use cannabis is legal. Now one of those beverages is coming to Michigan in mid February. Ray's Infused Lemonade, in five flavors, will be on select dispensary shelves around Feb. 15, so says Anthony Freed, owner of Farm Assist LLC. Anthony works to cross sell

By |2024-01-24T11:08:31-05:00January 24th, 2024|Marijuana Business, mitechtv, News|

Breakthrough Tech Enables Cost-Effective Eco-Friendly Green Hydrogen Production

SOUTH KOREA - A breakthrough technology has been developed that enables the production of green hydrogen in a more cost-effective and environmentally friendly manner, bringing us closer to a carbon-neutral society by replacing expensive precious metal catalysts. Led by Professor Jungki Ryu in the School of Energy and Chemical Engineering at UNIST and Professor Dong-Hwa

By |2024-01-24T12:36:20-05:00January 24th, 2024|Science|

Wind Power: Bladeless Turbines On Roof Tops New Green Energy Source

DETROIT - Solar panels are popping up on more and more rooftops around the country, but we’re still letting untapped energy blow over our heads. Aeromine’s powerful, small-scale rooftop wind turbines were built to bring wind energy down to earth. Aeromine’s wind turbines — which are also called Aeromines — were built to work in tandem with solar

By |2024-01-24T12:36:21-05:00January 24th, 2024|Clean Update|

Cyberpatriot Program Seeks Mentors, Sponsors To Teach Students Cybersecurity

DETROIT - Cyberpatriot is a national program that teaches grade-school students not only how to safely navigate the internet, but also provides them with the basic training they can use to launch cybersecurity careers. In Michigan, the program was started about a decade ago by Tamara Shoemaker. She joins Matt Roush and Mike Brennan in

By |2024-01-23T15:24:45-05:00January 23rd, 2024|Cyber Defense, mitechtv|

Jellyfish-Shaped UFO Displays Transmedium Capability

A jellyfish-shaped UFO has taken the internet by storm over the past few weeks; so much so, the United States Department of Defense has been forced to comment on the matter. Reportedly obtained due to a leak at the Pentagon, the Defense Department's statement acknowledges the existence of the video, but fails to offer any more due

By |2024-01-29T12:42:29-05:00January 23rd, 2024|Guest Columns|

New Study Says Artificial Intelligence Still Too Costly To Replace Most Human Jobs

BOSTON - Artificial intelligence is still costly to replace most human jobs, according to a study by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The MIT Beyond AI Exposure study said, "Machines will steal our jobs" is a sentiment frequently expressed during times of rapid technological change. "Such anxiety has re-emerged with the creation of large language

By |2024-09-17T18:36:43-04:00January 23rd, 2024|Artificial Intelligence, Featured|

Scientists Develop Liquid Fuel They Contend Can Store The Sun’s Energy For Up to 18 Years

SWEDEN - Scientists in Sweden have developed a specialized fluid, called a solar thermal fuel, that can store energy from the sun for well over a decade. "A solar thermal fuel is like a rechargeable battery, but instead of electricity, you put sunlight in and get heat out, triggered on demand," Jeffrey Grossman, an engineer

By |2024-01-24T12:36:23-05:00January 23rd, 2024|Science|