Amid widespread anxiety that AI could wipe out jobs , Meta has announced America’s Workforce Academy — a $115 million training program for electricians , welders, plumbers and fiber technicians that guarantees each trainee a job upon graduation. “People w... See more
Lewis Hamilton doesn’t think billionaires should exist? That’s rich. Over the past few days, comments the F1 driver made in a 2023 interview with Jay Shetty have resurfaced and stirred up controversy on social media. “You shouldn’t be able to have billion... See more
It’s been a rough few weeks for humanoid robots . At a store in Shenzhen, China, ironically named “Future Era,” a robot face-planted while attempting to dance to “Billie Jean” and had to be dragged offstage. At the Beijing Half Marathon, another robot col... See more
Venture capitalists believe New York City is uniquely positioned to benefit from AI, seeing it as an “applied AI capital.” NYC’s major industries like media, finance, and healthcare attract AI firms like OpenAI, driving tech sector growth. This optimism c... See more
AI-powered drones are vulnerable to jamming, but a Brooklyn engineer has a fix. Brian Streem, CEO of Vermeer, developed a Visual Positioning System for drone navigation. Streem’s tech is already deployed in Ukraine, aiming to save the Department of War a ... See more
