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Preparing to train an AI-ready workforce in Tennessee
In a comprehensive talk that was easy to understand, Knoxville native Lynne Parker, a national expert on artificial intelligence, told an Oak Ridge audience of 125 people that “AI won’t take your job. It’s somebody using AI that will take your job” if you don’t learn to employ AI tools, many of which do not…
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BC’s Anna Wittstruck selected for American Prize in Conducting
Boston College Symphony Orchestra Director Anna Wittstruck has been selected for the American Prize in Conducting in the college/university orchestra division. The American Prize National Nonprofit Competitions in the Performing Arts—the nation’s most comprehensive series of contests in the performing arts—recognizes and rewards the best performing artists, directors, ensembles, and composers in the United States…
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Feira do setor automotivo vai reunir tecnologia, serviços, conhecimento e negócios na Praça do Papa, em Vitória
Os apaixonados por carro têm endereço certo neste fim de semana. Começa nesta sexta-feira (10) e segue até domingo (12), na Praça do Papa, em Vitória, a Autotech 2023 – Feira de tecnologia automotiva, autopeças, serviços, equipamentos e veículos do Espírito Santo. A feira foi pensada para suprir as necessidades do setor de reposição e…
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Election Day 2023: Local problems fuel baseless Maga ‘fraud’ allegations
By Mike Wendling US disinformation reporter In a preview of what promises to be a big theme during 2024’s presidential election, local voting problems on election day ignited allegations of fraud by Donald Trump supporters. Mr Trump has consistently made false claims about widespread voter fraud costing him the 2020 election. Tuesday’s incidents were scattered…
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Amigos e time de futebol lamentam a perda de homem que morreu em Itaara após retornar de partida
Um amante e incentivador do futebol. É assim que o amigo, Maicon Henrique Scoti Marques, 34 anos, se refere a Elder Blanco da Cunha, 38 anos, que morreu em um acidente de trânsito na madrugada desta quarta-feira (8), em Itaara. Após retornar de uma partida de futebol, a vítima colidiu a motocicleta que conduzia em…
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Mark Zuckerberg personally rejected Meta’s proposals to improve teen mental health, court documents allege
CNN — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has personally and repeatedly thwarted initiatives meant to improve the well-being of teens on Facebook and Instagram, at times directly overruling some of his most senior lieutenants, according to internal communications made public as part of an ongoing lawsuit against the company. The newly unsealed communications in the lawsuit…
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Mark Zuckerberg personally rejected Meta’s proposals to improve teen mental health, court documents allege
(CNN) — Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has personally and repeatedly thwarted initiatives meant to improve the well-being of teens on Facebook and Instagram, at times directly overruling some of his most senior lieutenants, according to internal communications made public as part of an ongoing lawsuit against the company. The newly unsealed communications in the lawsuit…
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7 Fun Things to Do in Austin This Weekend: Nov. 9-12
1 / Move to the Beat at Seismic Dance Event Now in its sixth year, this weekend-long festival features dozens of electronic musical artists performing on indoor and outdoor stages at The Concourse Project. Even after world-renowned headliners like Deadmau5 and Kaskade close out the night, you can snag tickets for official after party events…
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‘Couldn’t believe it’ Knoxville veteran gifted car as part of Keys to Progress program
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Knoxville veteran was gifted a car as a part of a national program working to connect veterans with reliable transportation. Michael Daigoras is one of 82 veterans who received a vehicle on November 8 from Progressive’s Keys to Progress. Daigoras, who lives in Knoxville, served in the Army. During the…
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“Boozy Book Fair” features Bookie’s at Rock Island Public House
Tapping a national trend, Rock Island Public House’s “Boozy Book Fair” Saturday, Nov. 11, is a binding of grown-ups seeking the latest in great literature while also sipping an adult beverage late afternoon. Partnering with Bookies, the popular independent bookstore in Beverly, Rock Island Public House owners will host the exclusive book fair from 4…