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Michigan Awards $18 Million To Support High-Tech Startups

LANSING - Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II announced four Michigan nonprofit organizations will receive initial awards from the Michigan Innovate Capital Fund (MICF), a new program to continue growing a vibrant and robust entrepreneurial ecosystem in Michigan. “Michigan is home to dreamers, doers, innovators and pioneers pushing the boundaries and building the future,” said Lt.

By |2023-10-26T14:42:17-04:00October 23rd, 2023|Entrepreneurs, Featured, Politics, Politics/Government|

Building Smart: Unpacking The Tech Powering Modern Construction Gear Management

Tech is shaping every corner of our world, and the dusty construction sites are no exception. Dive in as we break down the features of Construction Equipment Management Software — think of it as the operating system for the real-world Titans of construction. 1. Geotagging Titans in Real-Time With construction equipment management software, you're not

By |2023-10-23T09:08:34-04:00October 23rd, 2023|Guest Columns|

Toyota Announces Mass Production Of Solid-State Batteries

TOKYO - Toyota announced it is joining forces with the Japanese energy company Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd. to bring its goal of solid-state battery production to fruition. The companies will work on developing the solid electrolyte technology and creating the necessary supply chain and factories that will lead to commercialization and mass production by 2027-2028. This partnership

By |2023-10-20T13:51:04-04:00October 20th, 2023|Science|

Artificial Intelligence in Retail Market Worth $52.45 Billion By 2030

NEW YORK -  The Artificial Intelligence for retail market revenue is poised to reach $52.45 billion by 2030, growing at a compound rate of 29.6 percent from the $6.59 billion generated in 2022. According to a new report “Artificial Intelligence in Retail Market is driven by rise in consumer data generation through digitalization and increasing

By |2023-10-20T13:51:05-04:00October 20th, 2023|Artificial Intelligence|

$3 Million Japanese Robot Innovating the Workforce

TOKYO - A Japanese startup named Tsubame Industries has recently developed a groundbreaking robot named ARCHAX, which is being hailed as a “human-like working machine.” With a hefty price tag of $3 million, ARCHAX is set to revolutionize the workforce and redefine the role of robots in various industries. ARCHAX is an advanced robot that

By |2023-10-20T13:51:06-04:00October 20th, 2023|Science|

Defense Department Just Released A UFO Report

WASHINGTON DC - The Department of Defense and the Director of National Intelligence just released a new UFO report on the evening of October 18, 2023. The report covers UAPs identified by AARO (the All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office), and what those UFOs likely are. The highly-anticipated report has been criticized by UFO advocates online for a lack of

By |2023-10-20T13:51:07-04:00October 20th, 2023|News|

Defense Department Warry Of Possible Threat From UAPs – aka UFOs

WASHINGTON DC - The U.S. Department of Defense said Wednesday that it would be taking further steps to ensure the safety of U.S. personnel, bases and installations after the arrival of an annual report to Congress on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena — or UAP - aka UFOs. The Department of Defense and the Office of the

By |2023-10-19T16:53:11-04:00October 19th, 2023|Politics, Politics/Government|

MCWT Expands Its Reach For Women In Tech In Lansing

LANSING - As the Michigan Council of Women in Technology expands engagement in the Lansing area, the group  encourages all interested individuals to join MCWT for an evening of networking, learning, and empowering women in tech. Fireside Chat speaker is Laura Clark, the Chief Information Officer for the State of Michigan. She will share her

Ford Reshuffles Top Management As UAW Strike Drags On

DEARBORN - Ford Motor Co on Wednesday announced a management rejig, promoting combustion vehicle unit chief Kumar Galhotra to the position of chief operating officer, even as the ongoing autoworkers strike shows little signs of ending. Galhotra, who previously headed the Ford Blue unit that makes gas and hybrid vehicles, will now lead the automaker's

By |2023-10-19T16:19:35-04:00October 19th, 2023|News|

Huron Hills Golf Course Gets Migratory Bird Tracking Tower

ANN ARBOR - Researchers will now be able to track migration patterns and behaviors of wildlife in Ann Arbor and (far) beyond. Ann Arbor Parks & Recreation has worked in cooperation with the Kalamazoo Nature Center and the Kalamazoo Valley Bird Observatory to install a Motus Wildlife Tracking Tower at Huron Hills Golf Course. Banded

By |2023-10-19T16:03:14-04:00October 19th, 2023|mitechtv|