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The NEXT Education Seeks To Upskill, Reskill Workers For Tomorrow
ROYAL OAK - Elaina Farnsworth, CEO of The NEXT Education, explains her company’s certification and training programs to upskill and reskill the workers of tomorrow. Elaina Farnsworth In this segment of M2 Techcast, Elaina explains:
123Net Update: What’s Driving Autonomous Vehicles, Why High Density Colocation Matters
ROYAL OAK - What’s Driving Autonomous Vehicles and Why High Density Colocation matters are two topics 123Net’s Jon Eyerman discusses in this segment of M2 TechCast. Eyerman also announces 123Net will host a webinar Oct.
Global Auto Mobility, Michigan Celebrates Small Biz, Michigan Cyber Summit, YouTube Video Guru
ROYAL OAK - On M2 Techcast Monday Oct. 15, Dan Keelan, Editor and Publisher of Global Auto Mobility, will discuss a new advertising alliance with MITechNews.Com. Josh Marko from the Michigan Small Business Development Center
Breaking News
Michigan Sustainable Business Forum Tour Of Schupan Recycling Plant
WIXOM - Michigan Sustainable Business Forum will host a free tour of the Schupan Recycling
DTE Energy Releases CleanVision Plan To Increase Solar, Wind Energy
DETROIT - DTE Energy released its CleanVision plan, a 20-year proposal to dramatically transform how
Ford Gives Underperforming White-Collar Workers Option To Take Severance Package
DEARBORN - Ford Motor Co. is giving longtime employees with job performance issues the option
$25,000 Solar-Powered Electric SUV Coming Soon
DETROIT - After decades of attempts to power cars with energy from the sun, the
Red Level Group CEO King Explains Acquisition Of C/D/H
ROYAL OAK - Red Level Group co-founder and CEO David King explains why his Microsoft
Whitmer Sets Up New Marijuana Agency, Axes Medical Licensing Panel
LANSING - The much-criticized Medical Marihuana Licensing Board's days are numbered after an executive order Governor
Teams From Flint, Grandville, Niles Win Michigan’s VEX Robotics Championship
EAST LANSING — The Zipties of Grandville won the coveted VEX Robotics Excellence Award and
GVSU Economist: Slow Start To West Michigan Economy In 2019
GRAND RAPIDS — The West Michigan economy flattened in January, signaling a slow start to
Featured News
Climate Limit Of 1.5C Close To Breaking Signaling Drastic Global Changes
LONDON, UK - The probability of one of the next five years surpassing the limit is now 50 percent, up from
MIT Makes Seawater Drinkable With Press Of A Button
BOSTON - Researchers have made a spectacular breakthrough after making a device that can change seawater into clear, drinkable water at
Report: Recession Worries Loom Even As Economic Indicators Stable
GRAND RAPIDS - A report contends while economic indicators remain stable or are even on the rise, worry over interest rates,
Michigan
Health Care Reform: What Is Going On With ’Repeal And Replace?’
LANSING - On Monday evening, House Republicans introduced legislation that seeks to repeal and replace
Detroit Labs, Detroit Hispanic Development Corp, iOS Development and Podcasts
ROYAL OAK - For episode 185 of the IT in the D podcast from the
Achieve Energy Savings By Upgrading Your Office Equipment
LANSING - Office equipment acts as the guts of your business, making your day-to-day operations
A Stretchable Smart Screen? MSU Says Yes
EAST LANSING — Engineering researchers at Michigan State University have developed the first stretchable integrated
Health Care Reform: What Is Going On With ’Repeal And Replace?’
LANSING - On Monday evening, House Republicans introduced legislation that seeks to repeal and replace
Detroit Labs, Detroit Hispanic Development Corp, iOS Development and Podcasts
ROYAL OAK - For episode 185 of the IT in the D podcast from the
Achieve Energy Savings By Upgrading Your Office Equipment
LANSING - Office equipment acts as the guts of your business, making your day-to-day operations
A Stretchable Smart Screen? MSU Says Yes
EAST LANSING — Engineering researchers at Michigan State University have developed the first stretchable integrated
CEOs Admit Millions Of White-Collar Jobs Will Be Replaced By Artificial Intelligence
LONDON - The worst kept secret in the world of artificial intelligence is that yes, AI is coming for
Missed Bitcoin’s Surge? Join BTC Miner Cloud Mining and Seize the Next Thousand-Fold Wealth Opportunity
The cryptocurrency market has seen explosive growth, with Bitcoin surging over 300% from 2020 to
SOL Volume Bot: Powering Launches As Solana Heats Up
Solana’s Rise and the Growing Demand for Volume Tools Solana has been one of the
AI Meets Autonomous Gliders To Revolutionize Underwater Security
NEW YORK - As AI technology merges with autonomous underwater gliders, a groundbreaking shift in
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Oakland County Creates Zika Virus Control Plan
PONTIAC - The Zika virus, which has potentially been linked to birth defects in infants in Central and South America, has not been found in Michigan, but Oakland County officials announced Friday that they were
IBM To Buy Ann Arbor Truven Health Analytics For $2.6 Billion
ANN ARBOR - The Watson Health business unit of IBM announced this week plans to acquire Truven Health Analytics, a provider of healthcare data analysis. The purchase price would be $2.6 billion. There was no
Asterand Bioscience Wins $6.5 Million Contract From National Institutes Of Health
DETROIT - Asterand Bioscience says it has been awarded a five-year, $6.5 million contract from the National Institutes of Health to provide oncology specimens with associated clinical data to the Clinical Proteomic Tumor Analysis Consortium.
Rubicon Genomics Inks New Deal With Beckman Coulter Life Sciences
ANN ARBOR - Rubicon Genomics announced Monday a new agreement with Beckman Coulter Life Sciences for distribution of its ThruPLEX Plasma-seq kits for research applications. It follows an announcement last fall that the kit has
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Mobility Startups Get State Funding
LANSING—Officials with PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s mobility industry accelerator, announced its next fround of
From Tesla, Rivian, Ford And GM: Look At Electric Trucks In Development
DETROIT - From electric car startups to the old-school Detroit auto giants, the automotive industry
State Of Michigan Offers Grants Up To $70,000 For EV Fast Chargers
LANSING - Public or private organizations can apply for up to $70,000 each toward the
Tesla Files Patent For New Chemistry, For Better, Longer-Lasting, Cheaper Batteries
SAN FRANCISCO - Tesla filled a patent on a new chemistry for better, longer-lasting and
Digital and Mobile
Report: Keysniffer Hack Can Detect Passwords From Wireless Keyboards
SAN FRANCISCO - Using an attack that researchers at cybersecurity firm Bastille are calling "keysniffer,"
Obama Makes FBI Lead Government Agency To Respond To Cyberattacks
WASHINGTON DC - Who's in charge of responding to "cyber incidents" in the US? As
Internet Advisor: Lohrmann Provides Michigan Cyber Militia Update
DETROIT - Dan Lohrmann, led Michigan’s cybersecurity and technology infrastructure teams from 2002-2014, receiving numerous national
Mobile Michigan Detroit Focus On Apple CarPlay, Android Auto And App Development
DETROIT - While technology inside our vehicles isn’t new, auto manufacturers have somewhat struggled to
Alternative Online Authentication Group Gets Google As Backer
MOUNTAIN VIEW - A group of tech companies looking to replace passwords for online identity
Macomb County Back To Pen-And-Paper Have Fire Wipes Out Only Datacenter
MT. CLEMENS - Macomb County's courts and other departments are back to pen-and-paper operations after
McAfee, NIST Partner To Boost U.S. Cyberdefenses
WASHINGTON DC - Security firm McAfee is working with the National Institute of Standards and
Consumer Data Broker Acxiom To Reveal What They Know About You
SAN FRANCISCO - Consumer data broker Acxiom plans to introduce a service that will reveal
Business and Finance
Washtenaw Small Business Resiliency Fund Provides Grants to Distressed Small Businesses
ANN ARBOR - Washtenaw County Office of Community and Economic Development, Ann Arbor SPARK, the
Should I Reduce My Marketing Budget Due To Coronavirus? Spoiler Alert: NO
LONDON, England - With the events and hospitality industry on its knees, and millions of
Altarum Offers Poll To Measure Public Perceptions During COVID-19 Pandemic
ANN ARBOR - Altarum, a nonprofit deduced to public health, is offering a poll that
TechTown Develops Detroit Small Business Stabilization Fund To Support Small Biz During COVID-19 Pandemic
DETROIT - TechTown is launching the Detroit Small Business Stabilization Fund with a goal of
Business News
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- Bill Ackman Warns US Exposure To Hormuz Strait Is As Strategic A Risk For America As Reliance On Taiwan Chips: 'Not Conducive' To Long-Term Peace
- Bernie Sanders Unveils Bill Targeting AI Billions, Plans To Create $7 Trillion Sovereign Wealth Fund That Sends Americans $1,000 Checks Each Year
- Nimbura Introduces Enhanced Features for 24-Hour Online Loan Application and Processing Services
- International Rights Groups Raise Alarm Over Freedom of Religion and Expression in South Korea
- Austin Air Systems Launches Parent Teacher Toolkit to Help Schools Extend the Life of Classroom HEPA Air Purifiers and Support Cleaner Indoor Air
