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MCWT Update, Cybersecurity Manual For Teachers, Is EV Demand Waning, LTU News Report

MITech TV Dec. 11, Kathleen Norton-Schock updates MCWT news. Tamara Shoemaker talked about big cybersecurity conference in 2024 and her teaching cybersecurity manual sales. Paul Eisenstein examines the question has EV demand declined? Matt Roush updated the latest LTU news.

By |2023-12-11T13:11:01-05:00December 11th, 2023|Podcasts|

Effective Strategies For Ransomware Removal: A Step-By-Step Guide

The ransomware threat is escalating and impacting countless organizations across the world. What’s concerning is a single attack can have devastating consequences on your organization and disrupt your organization for months and years to come. Understanding and implementing ransomware removal strategies has never been more critical. You do not have to take my word for

By |2023-12-11T09:35:45-05:00December 11th, 2023|Guest Columns|

LTU’s Centrepolis Accelerator Gets $3.4 Million MEDC Small Business Aid Grant

SOUTHFIELD—The Centrepolis Accelerator at Lawrence Technological University has received a $3,426,316 grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp. as part of its Small Business Hub program. “Michigan is committed to bolstering our entrepreneurial ecosystem by supporting the small businesses that drive our economy, as well as trusted partners like Centrepolis that serve small businesses and

By |2023-12-09T15:16:31-05:00December 9th, 2023|Industry 4.0|

May Mobility Safety Testing Autonomous Vehicle At U-M’s Mcity R&D Facility

ANN ARBOR—Testing of a new autonomous shuttle is underway at the University of Michigan’s Mcity Test Facility to ensure the technology is ready to safely serve older adults and people with disabilities in the City of Detroit. Earlier this month, U-M researchers kicked off several months of testing with an autonomous vehicle provided by May Mobility,

By |2023-12-09T15:16:32-05:00December 9th, 2023|Auto Tech, ESD|

Ford Fund, Nebraska Mobility Provider To Bridge Transportation Gaps In Detroit Healthcare

LINCOLN–Mobility Rising announced a strategic partnership with Ford Motor Company Fund as part of a $5 million investment aimed at addressing transportation insecurity in Detroit, as well as Stanton, Tenn. The Access to Care program will provide transportation to prenatal healthcare and wrap-around supportive resources for mothers and infants in Detroit living in low income

By |2023-12-09T15:16:33-05:00December 9th, 2023|ESD, Life Sciences, Life Sciences/Biotech|

Grand Rapids Fintech Provider Purchased By San Antonio Services Company

GRAND RAPIDS – Magic-Writer, a provider of fintech and payments services, has been purchased by Swivel Transactions LLC, a business unit of the San Antonio financial services firm Southwest Business Corp. Terms were not announced. Swivel officials said the acquisition will increase its reach with banks and credit unions. Magic-Wrighter’s products, new account funding, and

By |2023-12-09T15:16:34-05:00December 9th, 2023|ESD|

Automakers Turning To Hybrids As Industry Transitions To Electric Vehicles

DETROIT — As sales of all-electric vehicles grow more slowly than expected, major automakers are increasingly meeting their customers in the middle. More and more companies are reconsidering the viability of hybrid cars and trucks to appease consumer demand and avoid costly penalties related to federal fuel economy and emissions standards. The shifting strategies run

By |2023-12-09T15:21:22-05:00December 9th, 2023|Auto Tech, ESD|

Is Google’s Gemini The Real Start Of The Generative AI Boom

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Ca. - The history of artificial intelligence has been punctuated by periods of so-called “AI winter,” when the technology seemed to meet a dead end and funding dried up. Each one has been accompanied by proclamations that making machines truly intelligent is just too darned hard for humans to figure out. Google’s release of

By |2023-12-09T13:45:06-05:00December 9th, 2023|Artificial Intelligence|

Michigan Woman Tries To Coax UFO To Land By Singing It A Song

EATON RAPIDS, Mi - Dozens of UFO sightings are reported in Michigan each year. An Eaton Rapids woman says she saw one last summer, and tried to coax the aliens to stay by singing them a song. According to a report filed with the National UFO Reporting Center (or NUFORC), the four-minute sighting was reported to have happened around 3:45am

By |2023-12-09T13:35:12-05:00December 9th, 2023|Guest Columns|

Trillion Ton Iceberg Extending 40 Miles Breaks Away From Antarctica

SEATTLE - What is the clearest natural water in the world? And what about those piercing-cyan-blue beaches at vacation spots around the world: “It’s like a screensaver!” says Jon Favreau’s character Joey in Couple’s Retreat. We’re going to look at the world’s clearest water beach. Countless blue-clear beaches around the world provide incredible opportunities to snorkel or

By |2023-12-09T13:27:47-05:00December 9th, 2023|Clean Update, Climate Change, Featured|