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Apply to Heritage Group Hardtech Accelerator

If you are a hardtech startup with a focus on sustainability and circularity, the Heritage Group Accelerator can help you connect with pilot opportunities, gain funding and network with industry professionals.

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

Tesla Shareholder Set to Invest in Joby Aviation

Tesla shareholder Baillie Gifford is set to invest $180 million in Joby Aviation. This announcement comes on the heels of Joby Aviation securing a $55 million contract extension to provide up to nine air taxis to the U.S. Air Force.

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Malina Long Malina Long

Joby Announces Pricing of Public Offering

Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE: JOBY), a company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 43,985,681 shares of its common stock.

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

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.

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

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.

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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.

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