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AI and Automated Systems Fail to Meet Ford's Quality Standards

Ford executives said they have hired 350 veteran engineers — some of them were former employees, while others had been working at suppliers

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Applications are Open for the Google.org Impact Challenge

Applications are open for the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Government Innovation 2026, a global funding and support initiative

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Portkey Raises $15 Million in a Series A Round

Artificial intelligence apps building platform Portkey has raised $15 million in a Series A round led by Elevation Capital, with participation from existing investor Lightspeed.

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SpaceX Files a Request to Launch 1 Million Solar-Powered Satellite Data Centers

SpaceX has filed a request with the Federal Communications Commission to launch a constellation of up to 1 million solar-powered satellites that it said will serve as data centers for artificial intelligence.

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