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The Metro: New MOCAD exhibit to highlight contributions of Black tech innovators

Tia Graham, The Metro April 28, 2025

The Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit (MOCAD) is unveiling a new exhibition next month to help shine a light on...

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Lawmakers could adopt restrictions this year on phones in schools

Rick Pluta March 4, 2025

A Republican state lawmaker says he hopes Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s support will help get a proposal enacted into law...

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Consumers Energy is looking into geothermal heating for homes

Bre'Anna Tinsley March 3, 2025

Consumers Energy is exploring the potential use of geothermal energy to heat and cool homes in some Michigan neighborhoods. The...

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The Metro: The crisis of local news in the age of AI and Trump

The Metro, David Leins, Robyn Vincent February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.Artificial intelligence is entering nearly every profession. It can help gain insights...

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The Metro: Artificial intelligence in education

The Metro, Lauren Myers, David Leins February 12, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into educational environments, there are...

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Concerns mount over AI data centers in Michigan

Amanda LeClaire February 3, 2025

The rapid expansion of artificial intelligence is bringing sweeping changes, but privacy and environmental advocates are warning of the risks...

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Democratic US Sen. Gary Peters says he’s already working with former campaign foes

Quinn Klinefelter January 14, 2025

Many members of Congress are now working with colleagues they tried to help defeat in the recent election.That includes Michigan’s...

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Detroit Evening Report: Software glitch causes chaos in Detroit and beyond

Hernz Laguerre July 19, 2024

People in Michigan and around the world faced online disarray on Friday as a widespread technology outage affected companies and services...

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Airlines, businesses hit by global technology disruption

Associated Press July 19, 2024

A major internet outage affecting Microsoft is disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies across the world, with problems continuing...

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Detroit resident Porcha Woodruff is among the three individuals who sued the Detroit Police Department after being falsely arrested because of facial recognition software.
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Created Equal: Detroit to adopt new rules for use of facial recognition technology by police

Madison Ganzak July 18, 2024

As Artificial Intelligence continues to change how we interact and move through the world, not everyone may be aware of...

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The Metro: Black Tech Saturdays helping Detroiters succeed in expanding field

The Metro April 29, 2024

The tech field is continuing to expand its reach, especially as more industries adopt automation, robotics and artificial intelligence. But these...

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Created Equal: Can tech regulation solve mental health issues? 

Created Equal April 9, 2024

It is already difficult to track what kids are doing online these days, but now, Congress is in the process...

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