Jul 17, 2025 | Featured, Michigan, Semiconductors, US Economy
The company planning a massive semiconductor manufacturing center that promised 10,000 jobs near Flint pulled the plug on the deal this week, according to Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who blamed the move on “national economic turmoil.” The Sandisk...
Jul 10, 2025 | Accessibility, Featured, Technology
When the Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law in 1990, the internet was still in its infancy. Can you believe that smartphones did not yet exist? But even without explicit language around digital access, the ADA set a precedent that would shape how the...
Jul 10, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Talent
As Europe scales up its ambition to lead in AI, understanding the structure of AI labour markets becomes essential. This study offers a comparative mapping of AI job vacancies and AI talent across European countries, using a novel three-tiered classification system...
Jul 10, 2025 | Asia, Autonomous Vehicles, Electric Vehicles, Featured, Transit
Southeast Asia’s leading ride-hailing service provider, Grab, has launched a pilot to test an autonomous electric bus in its home market, Singapore. The company has collaborated with Autonomous A2Z (A2Z), a full-stack autonomous vehicle technology producer based in...
Jul 10, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Featured, Healthcare, Robots
An AI-powered robot was able to remove a gall bladder from a dead pig in what researchers claim is the first realistic surgery by a machine with almost no human intervention. The robot is powered by a two-tier AI system trained on 17 hours of video encompassing 16,000...
Jul 3, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Disabilities, Featured
For Caroline Laubach, being a Wandercraft test pilot is about more than just trying out new technology. It’s about reclaiming a sense of freedom and connection that many wheelchair users miss. Laubach, a spinal stroke survivor and full-time wheelchair user,...
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