Masamitsu Kenmochi “I hope that studying history teaches people about Toyota’s monozukuri spirit, helping them to grow as both individuals and teams.” Sakichi-ou was around 23 when he built this loom. I recreated it after turning 60. Retracing that process, I was struck by his incredible achievement, in terms of his age, vision, skill, everything.… Continue reading @Toyota: [Toyota Times] What is a 136-Year-Old Loom Replica Doing in Woven City?
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@Toyota: TMC Announces Changes to Executives
Toyota Motor Corporation works to develop and manufacture innovative, safe and high-quality products and services that create happiness by providing mobility for all. We believe that true achievement comes from supporting our customers, partners, employees, and the communities in which we operate. Since our founding over 80 years ago in 1937, we have applied our… Continue reading @Toyota: TMC Announces Changes to Executives
Columbia Student Kicked Out for Creating AI to Cheat, Raises Millions to Turn It Into a Startup
Over the past few months, a 21-year-old undergraduate went from viral sensation to startup founder after getting suspended by Columbia for creating an AI that helps you cheat. In a LinkedIn post announcing a successful seed fundraising round, founder Chungin “Roy” Lee explained that his software, which was formerly called Interview Coder and is now… Continue reading Columbia Student Kicked Out for Creating AI to Cheat, Raises Millions to Turn It Into a Startup
Watching These Humanoid Robots Try to Run a Half Marathon Is Hilarious and Bizarre
A half marathon foot race in Beijing, China, saw thousands of humanoid robots of various sizes running right alongside their flesh-and-blood counterparts for an attempt to take the crown. Footage shows the awkward bipedal robots trotting off, closely followed by their respective teams of two to three human navigators and engineers. As the Associated Press… Continue reading Watching These Humanoid Robots Try to Run a Half Marathon Is Hilarious and Bizarre
Actors Horrified as They Learn What Selling Their Faces as AI Actually Means
From peddling snake oil on social media, to backing foreign coups. Some actors who were desperate to make a quick buck are now learning of the horrifying consequences of selling their likenesses to companies that use them in AI videos, Agence France-Presse reports. South Korean actor Simon Lee, for example, found that his image was… Continue reading Actors Horrified as They Learn What Selling Their Faces as AI Actually Means
JPMorgan CEO Says Something Everyone Can Agree On: “Kill Meetings” and Corporate Jargon
As much as we wish it weren’t so, the heads of big banks like JPMorgan get paid the big bucks for a reason — and the latest missive from Jamie Dimon, the institution’s CEO and chair, is a perfect exemplar. Clocking in at a whopping 57 pages without footnotes, Dimon’s annual investor letter pulled no… Continue reading JPMorgan CEO Says Something Everyone Can Agree On: “Kill Meetings” and Corporate Jargon
HCLTech delivers another year of industry-leading growth
Fastest growth among peers for the second year in a row; Q4 new deal wins at $3B taking FY25 TCV to $9.3B NEW YORK and NOIDA, India, April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — HCLTech, a leading global technology company, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and the full year ended March 31, 2025. The… Continue reading HCLTech delivers another year of industry-leading growth
UT Haslam’s Graduate Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News
KNOXVILLE, Tenn., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — For the sixth consecutive year, Supply Chain Management graduate programs in the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, placed in the top five in U.S. News and World Report 2025 Best Graduate Business Schools specialty rankings, coming in at No. 5 among public schools… Continue reading UT Haslam’s Graduate Programs Highly Ranked by U.S. News
Kai Shin Clinic Launches Primary Care Services, Expanding Holistic Health Support Across Minnesota
Leading Addiction Treatment Clinic Extends Medical and Mental Health Offerings to Minnesota Residents ST. PAUL, Minn., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Kai Shin Clinic, a Minnesota-based leader in substance use disorder treatment and behavioral health, is proud to announce the launch of its Primary Care service line, now available to the general public. With virtual telehealth… Continue reading Kai Shin Clinic Launches Primary Care Services, Expanding Holistic Health Support Across Minnesota
LAZ Parking Acquires Majority Interest in Fleet Management & Staffing Services Provider, FleetLogix
The partnership merges the capabilities of both companies while providing California-based FleetLogix with the resources needed to grow and better serve its clients and customers. HARTFORD, Conn., April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — LAZ Parking, the largest, fastest-growing privately-owned parking operator in the United States, is pleased to announce it has acquired a majority interest in FleetLogix,… Continue reading LAZ Parking Acquires Majority Interest in Fleet Management & Staffing Services Provider, FleetLogix