The OZY Discover Series is a special multimedia experience that will be curated for the curious minded. The new informational series will be featured across OZY’s platforms through a variety of formats, including OZY TV shows, newsletters, a special conversation series and town hall events. SILICON VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — OZY Media,… Continue reading OZY MEDIA PARTNERS WITH THE JIM CROW MUSEUM AT FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY TO LAUNCH NEW MULTIMEDIA SERIES
Category: Automotive
Meta is reportedly cutting staff and reorganizing teams
Meta has begun cutting staff and reorganizing teams in an effort to cut costs, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal. The company apparently doesn’t want to frame the changes as layoffs, but is reportedly “quietly nudging out a significant number of staffers” as it prepares for more significant cuts. It’s not… Continue reading Meta is reportedly cutting staff and reorganizing teams
NTSB calls for all new vehicles to include alcohol monitoring tech
The National Transportation Safety Board is calling on its sister agency to implement regulation requiring all vehicles sold in the US to include blood alcohol monitoring systems. The NTSB sent the recommendation to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday after completing an investigation into a horrific collision last year that involved drunk driving… Continue reading NTSB calls for all new vehicles to include alcohol monitoring tech
Microsoft will host its next Surface event on October 12th
Microsoft isn’t going to be left off the fall hardware event calendar. The company will hold a Surface event on October 12th at 10AM ET. While it’s not completely clear what Microsoft plans to show off beyond “devices,” we may get our first official look at the Surface Pro 9 and Surface Laptop 5 in… Continue reading Microsoft will host its next Surface event on October 12th
Volvo will unveil the electric EX90 SUV on November 9th
Volvo’s EV range to date has been limited to smaller vehicles like the C40 Recharge, but it’s now ready to tackle the high end. The company has announced that it will reveal the “flagship” EX90 electric SUV on November 9th. While the brand is unsurprisingly shy on details, it claims the new model will offer… Continue reading Volvo will unveil the electric EX90 SUV on November 9th
James Webb Space Telescope captures the best image of Neptune’s rings in decades
The James Webb Space Telescope’s tour of the Solar System just shed light on the most distant planet in our cosmic neighborhood. Researchers have shared the observatory’s first image of Neptune, and it offers the best view of the icy world’s rings in over 30 years. The picture is not only clear, but offers the… Continue reading James Webb Space Telescope captures the best image of Neptune’s rings in decades
@FCA: HEMI® Spirit: Dodge Challenger Black Ghost Is Number Six of Seven Dodge ‘Last Call’ Special-edition Models
September 21, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – Dodge is announcing the brand’s penultimate “Last Call” special-edition model, the 2023 Dodge Challenger Black Ghost, a modern-day vision that channels the HEMI®-powered spirit of a muscle car that haunted metro Detroit’s famed Woodward Avenue in the 1970s. The original Black Ghost, a black 1970 Dodge Challenger RT SE (special… Continue reading @FCA: HEMI® Spirit: Dodge Challenger Black Ghost Is Number Six of Seven Dodge ‘Last Call’ Special-edition Models
Knoetic Raises $36M in Series B Funding
Knoetic, a NYC-based Chief People Officer (CPO) platform for people analytics, raised $36M in Series B funding. The round was led by EQT Ventures with participation from new investor Menlo Ventures, and Accel (which led the Series A). Alastair (“Ali”) Mitchell, Partner and Co-Head of EQT Ventures, will join Knoetic’s Board of Directors. The company intends to… Continue reading Knoetic Raises $36M in Series B Funding
Robot eyes could reduce traffic accidents in autonomous driving
When the eyes look back in the autonomous vehicle: Informal communication in autonomous driving. You know it, you cross the street and protect yourself by looking into the eyes of the drivers in the cars. The view guarantees that you have been seen. A research by the University of Tokyo has taken on informal communication… Continue reading Robot eyes could reduce traffic accidents in autonomous driving
ATA Cheers Federal Court Decision Blocking Discriminatory Rhode Island Toll Scheme
WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the American Trucking Associations hailed a decision by the U.S. District Court ruling Rhode Island’s predatory truck-only tolling plan RhodeWorks unconstitutional. “We told Rhode Island’s leaders from the start that their crazy scheme was not only discriminatory, but illegal,” said ATA President and CEO Chris Spear. “We’re pleased the… Continue reading ATA Cheers Federal Court Decision Blocking Discriminatory Rhode Island Toll Scheme