Google Adding Ohio Data Centers to Bolster AI Capabilities
Google announced this week it will build new data centers in Ohio designed to help with its artificial intelligence technology.
Google and state officials made the announcement Wednesday.
One data center...
State Launches EV Toolkit to Support Local Governments in Preparing for an Electrified Mobility...
The state launched its new "EV Toolkit," an online tool to help loal governments prepare for electric vehicle deployment.
Ransomware, Hacking Remain Among ‘Biggest Issues’ Facing Business Owners
Experts say computer hacking is still among the most challenging things about running a business, even as pandemic restrictions slow.
Zoom, Teams Change Landscape for Company Meetings
Zoom and Microsoft Teams have become the most downloaded meeting software in the country since the start of the Covid pandemic.
White House Pushes Aggressive Cybersecurity Strategy
The White House is pushing a cybersecurity strategy that includes more aggressive regulatory approach.
Ford, Two Partners Sign Deal for Commercial EV Battery Plant in Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey – Ford Motor Co., LG Energy Solution and Koç Holding announced they’ve signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding to form a new joint venture to create one of...
Internet Gaming, Sports Betting Operators Report Combined $187.3 Million January Total Gross Receipts
Receipts were down more than 7%, but Michigan Internet gaming and sports betting operations still reported income of more than $187 million in January.
TEDxDetroit Puts on a Show Designed to Inspire Creativity
TEDxDetroit used a varitey of speakers, entertainers and hands-on labs in its effort to spark inspiration and creativity.
Reports: Compuware Moving to Southfield
Computer software giant Compuware appears poised to move from downtown Detroit out to Southfield.
SBA Announces Inaugural Small Business Cyber Summit
WASHINGTON (Globe Newswire) — Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration, announced that the agency will host a free, virtual National Cyber Summit on Oct. 26....
The Right Place Debuts Tech Strategy for Greater Grand Rapids Region
The Right Place has a 10-year strategy officials say will grow the Grand Rapids region into a major tech hub in the Midwest.
Report: Ransomware Threats Are On the Rise
A new report from Verizon shows what it calls an "unprecedented" year in cybersecurity history, during which ransomware breaches were up 13%.
White House: Internet Providers Set to Discount Access for Low-Income Users
The White House announced Monday it had reached a deal with 20 Internet providers to discount service for lower-income households.
Stefanini Partners with Lawrence Tech for Artificial Intelligence Development, Research
SOUTHFIELD -- Like a lot of new workers, Sophie started out performing entry-level work. As she gained experience, she got promoted and learned new skills. Now she's running factories,...
Securing The Data
Cybersecurity has emerged as one of the pandemic’s biggest challenges.
High Demand in Telecommunications Fuels Growth in Industry
Experts say telecommunications and fiber optics are propelling internet and cell service providers to extend service to places that don’t have it and provide faster service to those who do.
Right Place Taskforce Aims to Position Grand Rapids Region as Leading Tech Cluster in...
Grand Rapids-based economic development agency The Right Place has assembled a taskforce officials believe will set up the region as a leading tech cluster.
Michigan’s High-Tech Startups Get $2 Million in Federal Government Grants
High-tech startups in three Michigan SmartZones are getting $2 million in federal grants.
U.S. Dept. of Labor Awards Verizon Public Sector $887 Million for Network Modernization
WASHINGTON, Sept. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has awarded Verizon Public Sector five Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS) task orders to modernize legacy network...
General Motors, AT&T Set Automotive Connectivity Benchmark with 5G
DALLAS and DETROIT – General Motors and AT&T will bring 5G cellular connectivity to millions of GM vehicles coming off the assembly line over the next decade in the United...
