MI Tech TV
How Emerging Technology – Such As Autonomous Vehicles – Will Impact Banking
ROYAL OAK - How are traditional business lenders anticipating changes in the banking industry to accommodate emerging technologies like autonomous vehicles? Mark Brant, Market President at First Community Bank, answers some of these questions in
Company Embeds Chip In Employees To Eliminate RFID ID Cards
ROYAL OAK - A vending machine company in Wisconsin shocked the world when it said on Aug. 1 it will embed an RFID chip in the hands of employees who volunteer to pay for snacks,
Automated Air Traffic Control For Drone Flights Includes Pellston Airport
ROYAL OAK - DroneLaw.Pro Founder Enrico Schaefer discusses the FCC’s plans to automate Air Traffic Control for drone flights at 50 airports this fall, including Pellston. He also updates the latest trends for drones, including drones
Breaking News
Federal Marijuana Legalization Doesn’t Have Everyone In Michigan Cannabis Happy
DETROIT - One thing most people agree on: Federal marijuana legalization is coming. It’s just
Black Friday Shopping Might Be Too Late Thanks To Shipping Delays
SAN FRANCISCO - The school year just started, Halloween is coming and Thanksgiving plans are
Skymint Buys 3Fifteen Cannabis, Lands $70 Million Loan, Gets $8 Million Investment
ANN ARBOR – The wave of consolidations in the Michigan cannabis market continued Tuesday when SKYMINT announced
Carbon Removal Technology Reaches Early Milestone
REYKJAVIK, Iceland - The world’s largest facility dedicated to removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere
4 LTU Professors Win $25,000 Grant For Fluid Mechanics, Thermodynamics Education
SOUTHFIELD - Four Lawrence Technological University professors have won a $25,000 grant from the National
Star Trek Actor’s Parents To Sue Fiat Chrysler For Wrongful Death In Jeep Cherokee
DETROIT - The parents of actor Anton Yelchin, best known for his role in the
July Consumer Confidence: Improved Finances, Low Interest Rates Support Spending
ANN ARBOR - Consumers were a bit less optimistic in July than one month or
M2 TechCast: Palmer Explains Workforce Intelligence Network
ROYAL OAK - On the segment of M2 TechCast, David Palmer from Workforce Intelligence Network,
Featured News
Amazon Will No Longer Include Marijuana On Its Drug Screening Program
SEATTLE - Amazon in a brief blog post announced it will no longer include marijuana on its drug screening program. In
Comerica Bank’s Michigan Index Ticks Higher For Fourth Straight Month
DETROIT—The Michigan Economic Activity Index compiled by economists at Comerica Bank increased in March to a level of 104.9, It was
Specs Howard School of Media Arts To Become Part Of Lawrence Technological University
SOUTHFIELD — Lawrence Technological University will become the new home of the Specs Howard School of Media Arts. Specs Howard has
Michigan
Single Business Tax Repeal Petition Drive Hits 350,000 Names
LANSING - The campaign to repeal the Single Business Tax on December 31, 2007, reports
Online Survey To Help Small Businesses Educate Candidates On Key Issues
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan is offering political candidates an opportunity to
Small Businesses Owners Expect Slight Rise In Hiring In Next 12 Months
LANSING- SBAM's latest quarterly Small Business Barometer survey finds that 30 percent of small business
SBAM Vice President Appointed to National Science Foundation Advisory Committee For Research Commercialization
LANSING - Mark Clevey, Vice President for Entrepreneurial Development for the Small Business Association of
Single Business Tax Repeal Petition Drive Hits 350,000 Names
LANSING - The campaign to repeal the Single Business Tax on December 31, 2007, reports
Online Survey To Help Small Businesses Educate Candidates On Key Issues
LANSING - The Small Business Association of Michigan is offering political candidates an opportunity to
Small Businesses Owners Expect Slight Rise In Hiring In Next 12 Months
LANSING- SBAM's latest quarterly Small Business Barometer survey finds that 30 percent of small business
SBAM Vice President Appointed to National Science Foundation Advisory Committee For Research Commercialization
LANSING - Mark Clevey, Vice President for Entrepreneurial Development for the Small Business Association of
1,700 Sheep Under Solar Panels Enhances Clean Energy, Quality Of Wool
AUSTRALIA - It’s not every day that an experiment involving 1,700 merino sheep and solar
Teen Cybersecurity Camp In July At Air National Guard Base In Battle Creek
DEARBORN - The Michigan CyberPatriot program will be hosting a Cybersecurity Summer Camp at Battle
Sales Teams Close More With Data-Driven B2B Tools
B2B sales has shifted—and buyers are leading the change. According to a Demand Gen Report,
U-M Engineers Develop EV Batteries That Can Charge 500 Percent Faster In Cold Weather
ANN ARBOR - A modified manufacturing process for electric vehicle batteries, developed by University of
Advanced Technologies
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Science Tech
Industry 4.0 Featured News
Mobility
Global Auto Mobility Challenge Finalists To Compete At SAE World Congress
ROYAL OAK - David Stout with the Global Auto Mobility Innovation Challenge talks about the
Global Auto, Mobility Innovation Challenge Names 12 Startups To Compete In World Finals
DETROIT – The Global Automotive & Mobility Innovation Challenge has selected 12 truly innovative start-ups to
Michigan Connected Vehicle Security Startup Karamba Security Raises $10 Million
BLOOMFIELD HILLS - Connected vehicle security startup Karamba Security Ltd. announced it has raised $10 million in another
AutoCom Associates To Host Media Lunch At SAE World Congress April 11
ROYAL OAK - If you are an auto writer attending the SAE World Congress Experience,
Digital and Mobile
House Overhauls NSA Telephone Surveillance Program
WASHINGTON - The House passed a bill overhauling the National Security Agency's heavily criticized telephone-surveillance
Midwest Technology Leaders Conference Focuses On How To Lead The Charge
PLYMOUTH ? Leading the charge was the theme of the 10th annual Midwest Technology Leaders
Internet Of Things Poses Risks, Rewards For Cyber Security Professionals
GRAND RAPIDS ? The Internet of Things, where it seems everything from wearable computers to
Goggle Ups Cyber Security On Apps With Text Message Verification
SAN FRANCISCO - In an effort to block unauthorized use of its Google Apps services,
Motor City ISSA November Meeting RSVP Deadline Nov. 15
FARMINGTON HILLS ? The Motor City Chapter of ISSA Nov. 18 meeting is a presentation
Microsoft Issues Security Bulletins Fixing 11 Holes – Including eMail Malicious Code
REDMOND - Microsoft issued three security bulletins today fixing 11 holes, including one rated "critical"
Facebook Brand Pages Hit By Malicious Links
SAN FRANCISCO - The latest security fiasco on Facebook's application platform may involve business pages
Get Hacked And Spill The Beans, Anonymously
SAN FRANCISCO - A new Web site could help turn security breach guesswork into science.
Business and Finance
Winning Futures Gets $150,000 Grant From Dresner Foundation For Workforce Prep
WARREN - Winning Futures announced a two-year $150,000 grant award from the Vera and Joseph
City of Westland Selects123Net’s Dark Fiber Proposal
SOUTHFIELD – The City of Westland has selected 123Net’s Dark Fiber proposal, an option that
Educating Metro Detroit On The Latest Threats And Trends In IT Security
NOVI - Phishing scams. Ransomware attacks. Virus outbreaks. Listen to the news today and you
Airfoil Group Announces Reorganization To Meet Demands Of Project-Oriented Clients
ROYAL OAK - Lisa Vallee-Smith, the co-founder of Airfoil Communications, has reorganized her 18-year old
Business News
- Dogecoin Shares 3 Things Are Guaranteed: 'Death, Taxes And A Giant DOGE' Provided You Pay Your Dues To This Government
- 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
