News Highlights
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AI News: Pandora's box or a gift from above?
In a recent NY Times article, Andrew Ng, a computer scientist and AI expert, has written an article titled "How AI Can Help Fight Climate Change" where he argues that AI could be a total game-changer when it comes to tackling the big ol' problem of climate change.
ZeroAvia and Alaska Airlines Launch World's First Hydrogen-Electric Aircraft
ZeroAvia, a startup headquartered in the UK and with facilities in Hollister, California, announced a partnership with Alaska Airlines to introduce the world's first-ever hydrogen-electric passenger aircraft.
CEO Works Luncheon: AI Tools for Businesses
Do you want to learn more about the latest AI business tools and how they can benefit your company? If so, mark your calendars for May 31st and register to attend our upcoming luncheon! We have two expert speakers lined up to discuss the various types of AI tools available.
X Academy is going to Worlds!
X Academy underwater robotics team had an amazing day last weekend at the MATE Regional Competition and qualified for the World Championships! But they need your help.
AI News: Who will you be after ChatGPT takes your job
AI-generated art is being auctioned off for millions of dollars, and its creators are being celebrated as pioneers of a new art form. But the authors argue that the success of AI-generated art is largely due to the "status work" being done by galleries, collectors, and curators.
AI News: It is not me, itās you.
Dear Geoffrey - I'm sorry to say that our relationship has reached its end. It's not you, it's me. Actually, no, scratch that. It's definitely you.
Switzerland ā more than cheese and chocolate
Learn why Google, Oracle, Apple, AWS, Palantir and many others have their European engineering hubs in the Zurich region.
4 Reasons Why Job Fairs Are Awesome for Employers and Job Seekers
What makes a job fair awesome for job seekers and employers? Keep reading to find out!
Joby and Toyota Expand Partnership with Powertrain and Actuation Components
Joby announced it has signed a long-term agreement with Toyota Motor Corporation Inc. to supply key powertrain and actuation components for the production of the Companyās aircraft.
AI News: Is AI Art a Copyright Ripoff?
A recent Wired Magazine article explores the intersection of fair use, generative AI, and two iconic artists: Andy Warhol and Prince.
SCWorks Awarded SBDC Grant for 3rd Year
SCWorks has been awarded a grant from the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) for the third consecutive year.
Makua: Community Giving is the Future
Makua, the giving app, is about to launch "nonprofit communities" within their platform, providing a solution to one of the biggest challenges faced by nonprofits: keeping donors engaged
Welcome New Santa Cruz Works Board Officers
Santa Cruz Works welcomes our newly elected officers: LeBaron Meyers and Trisha Lee. Our community ecosystem has never been healthier!
Zero Motorcycles āSuperchargesā Go Electric Incentive Program
To offset the lack of federal tax incentives for two-wheeled EVs, Zero is broadening the incentives to Go Electric by introducing new savings and a 0% financing offer.
AI News: ChatGPT just broke the speed record
The next great tech story is currently being written. ChatGPT broke the record for fastest-growing platform. Think orders of magnitude.
Why Accelerator Programs Can Be the Difference Between Success and Failure
Learn about some of the reasons why startups fail or succeed and how accelerator programs can help.
Joby Aviation Adds $55M to Department of Defense Contract
Jobyās Contract with U.S. Air Force Now Valued at up to $131 Million, Following $55 Million Extension that Includes Provision of up to Nine Joby Aircraft
How to Pick a Career
In "How to Pick a Career (That Actually Fits You)," Tim Urban explores the process of choosing a career that aligns with your values, interests, and skills.
Ambient Opens Factory in Scotts Valley, CA
April 21, 2023, marked an exciting day for Ambient Photonics as they opened their brand new factory Fab 1, located in Scotts Valley, California.
AI News: The Future of Work
In an opinion piece in The New York Times, the author discusses the potential for AI to create new jobs and transform the nature of work. The article argues that while it is true that AI will automate many jobs, it will also create new ones