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Allbirds rebrands to Smartbird.AI, pivots to AI infrastructure with new CEO
The company formerly known as Allbirds has rebranded as Smartbird.AI, shifting its focus from footwear to AI infrastructure. Nadia Carlsten, a former AWS and Google executive, has been appointed CEO. Smartbird aims to p…
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UVA students help small businesses leverage AI
University of Virginia students are assisting local small businesses in understanding and implementing artificial intelligence technologies. This initiative aims to bridge the gap between AI advancements and practical a…
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Toyota, UVA use virtual dummies to boost pedestrian safety
Toyota and the University of Virginia are collaborating on research using virtual human body models, specifically Toyota's THUMS software, to improve pedestrian safety in vehicle design. This initiative aims to mitigate…
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US AI economy grows 2,600% annually, largely invisible in GDP
A new paper from economists at the University of Virginia, Anthropic, and the Bank of Canada reveals that the US AI economy is experiencing explosive growth, estimated at around 2,600% annually in quality-adjusted real …
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US national debt interest payments hit record 19% of revenue
Interest payments on the U.S. national debt are consuming a record 19% of federal revenue, a figure projected to rise significantly if current Treasury yields persist. The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRF…
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30-year Treasury yield hits highest level since before Great Recession
The 30-year Treasury yield has surged to its highest point since before the Great Recession, reaching 5.198%. While some analysts dismiss the idea of "bond vigilantes" influencing this rise, others point to significant …
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Hospitality jobs are AI-proof, says Omni Hotels president
Kurt Alexander, president of Omni Hotels & Resorts, suggests that the hospitality industry offers AI-proof career paths for Gen Z. He emphasizes that a willingness to serve and a strong work ethic are more crucial than …
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AI efficiency paradoxically fuels offshore call center job growth
Despite predictions of AI-driven job displacement, offshore call center employment, particularly in the Philippines, has nearly doubled over the past decade, now employing 2 million people. This trend illustrates the Je…