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Construction Industry / Construction Management / Skilled Trades

Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades expands with new companies, issues new report

DETROIT—A new report released by the Alliance for America’s Skilled Trades finds the United States will need to fill an estimated 1.7 million skilled trades openings each year through 2035, …

Artificial Intelligence / Higher Education

UM Ross business school starts up Google AI virtual teaching assistant

ANN ARBOR–Google Public Sector and the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan announced the launch of an advanced Virtual Teaching Assistant pilot program, featuring an …

Connected Vehicles

Ford, Google announce partnership for in-vehicle services

DEARBORN—Ford Motor Co. and Google have announced a partnership to create new services for connected vehicles. Ford also named Google Cloud its preferred cloud provider, and said that beginning in …

Computer Science

Michiganders invited to set world record during ‘Coding for Michigan’ virtual event

LANSING–Michiganders are invited to join together in an attempt to gain a Guinness World Records title during a free, online computer programming event aimed at helping Michigan achieve its goal …

Coronavirus / Women In Business / Women In Computing / Women In Construction / Women In Defense / Women In Engineering / Women in Tech / Workforce Development

MCWT programs go virtual

SOUTHFIELD—The Michigan Council of Women in Technology Foundation’s 14th annual Signature Gala went virtual—one more pivot this year for the nonprofit working to make Michigan the No. 1 state for …

Customer Experience / Social Media

Customer satisfaction with news, social media slides despite surge in traffic

ANN ARBOR—When the COVID-19 pandemic ramped up in the United States in March, visits to general news websites skyrocketed and social media usage surged. Yet, even before the pandemic sent …

Electric Grid / Energy / Solar Power / University Research

Michigan Tech study: 79 billionaires could green the grid

HOUGHTON—The cost of solar energy has plummeted in recent years, and a new study from Michigan Technological University’s Michigan Tech Open Sustainability Technology (MOST)  Laboratory shows just how few fortunes …

Automotive Electronics / Connected Vehicles

FCA to set up connected vehicle ‘ecosystem’ with Harman, Google

AUBURN HILLS—Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. announced that it will use technology from Harman International Industries Inc., a Stamford, Conn.-based subsidiary of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics, and Google, to power a …

Cloud Technologies / Genomics

Genomenon to make genomic data available on Google Cloud platform

ANN ARBOR—Genomenon Inc., the Ann Arbor-based genomics research information provider, has announced a partnership with Google to make the company’s genomic mutation data available on Google Cloud platform. Genomenon’s Cited …

Apps / Streaming Content

WEYV announces integration with Google Chromecast

TROY — WEYV, an app platform with music, magazines, e-books and more, has announced an integration with Google Chromecast, Google’s media streaming device. Now users can stream music in the …

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