Professors Believe Students Are Workforce-Ready, but Nearly Half of Students Feel Unprepared for Entry-Level Positions
Professors think students are prepared for the workforce— nearly half of students disagree and feel unready even for entry-level roles While it may be assumed that recent college graduates aren’t ready to take on the AI-burdened job market, the ones prepping them for the workforce feel otherwise. Nearly nine in 10 educators believe their students […]
The Decline of the Roughneck: How AI and Automation are Transforming the Oilfield Industry
The roughneck is slowly disappearing from the oilfield as AI and automation take over Picture an oilfield. Chances are you see a greasy drilling rig surrounded by a group of equally greased-up and grizzled oilmen, moving heavy equipment in a dangerous and labor-intensive environment. Not these days. The coverall-adorned roughnecks of yesteryear today are now […]
Tesla Suggests $29 Billion Package to Keep Elon Musk as CEO
Tesla proposes giving Elon Musk $29 billion so he stays CEO Tesla approved a restricted stock award of 96 million shares, worth about $29 billion, to “incentivize” the controversial billionaire to remain at the head of the company during a protracted legal battle over his original pay package. Last year, a Delaware court voided Musk’s […]
Trump’s ‘AI Action Plan’: Blending Tech Industry Demands with Culture War Critiques on ‘Woke AI’
Trump’s ‘AI Action Plan’ to mix tech industry wishlist with culture war attacks on ‘woke AI’ Trump on Wednesday is planning to reveal an “AI Action Plan” he ordered after returning to the White House in January. He gave his tech advisers six months to come up with new AI policies after revoking President Joe Biden’s signature AI […]
Inside CVS’s Ambitious AI Healthcare Strategy—and the Tech Chief’s Unexpected Caution for the Industry
Inside CVS’s bold AI health care plan—and the tech chief’s surprising warning for the industry The global AI health care market is soaring. It’s reportedly expected to reach over $180 billion in value by 2030. Whether to ease the administrative burden on physicians, serve as the first point of contact for patients, or rapidly integrate […]
Don’t Overlook Apple in the AI Race: It Could Be Leading the Pack
Don’t count out Apple in ‘AI race’: It might be in best position of all Adam Brotman and Andy Sack are cofounders at Forum3. As generative AI reshapes the tech landscape, most attention has gone to OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Microsoft, xAI, and China’s DeepSeek. Their models are powerful, their demos flashy, and their progress rapid. […]
Sparkle Clean Tech Acquires Licenses for Oil & Gas Water Treatment Technologies from Siemens Energy, Inc.
Sparkle Clean Tech Licenses Oil & Gas Water Treatment Technologies from Siemens Energy, Inc. BusinessWire India Singapore, January 10: Sparkle Clean Tech, a global provider of process technologies and value-driven energy solutions for upstream Oil and Gas customers, is pleased to announce that it has reached an agreement with Siemens Energy to license Intellectual Property […]
Whistleblower at Super Micro stands firm on allegations of being terminated for raising concerns about accounting practices at the tech giant valued at $20 billion
Super Micro whistleblower doubles down on claim he was fired for complaining about accounting practices at the $20 billion tech giant A former Super Micro Computer strategy director is pressing ahead with allegations the hardware manufacturer retaliated and ultimately fired him for reporting what he believed to be accounting improprieties and Securities and Exchange Commission […]
Getty Images CEO: Upholding fair use regulations will not hinder AI in finding a cure for cancer
Getty Images CEO: Respecting fair use rules won’t prevent AI from curing cancer There is a lot of debate on whether freely training artificial intelligence (AI) models on copyrighted materials is permissible under the law. This debate escalates to court cases filed across varied jurisdictions and companies challenging companies that train their generative AI models […]
Self-driving planes may soon be a reality in commercial aviation, but it could pose a potential safety concern
Fully autonomous planes could be coming to a flight near you—and that’s not a good thing Some of the world’s largest aircraft manufacturers seem convinced that adding new technologies and increasing automation will allow airlines to reduce the number of pilots on the flight deck. For them, it is a question of when, not if. […]