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Dash Systems raises $8M for precision-airdrops-as-a-service at distant or disaster-stricken destinations

TechCrunch

“And when I say anywhere, I mean like the tip of Alaska. “The rural use case is easy to get,” said Miller, noting the difficulty and delays of delivering to rural communities in Alaska. Why do you need to land at all? “We should be able to do one-day deliveries anywhere in the world,” he told TechCrunch.

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[VIDEO] Get More Grants with Donor Cultivation

Bloomerang

She’s over Grants4Good, been doing this a long time, and is just really, really knowledgeable. And I’ve just seen we range from Florida to Alaska, California, Indiana, New York, Canada. Now, some of you are probably like, “Oh, that sounds like a disaster.” But I hope you do, because you’re awesome.

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How AI Takeover Might Happen in 2 Years

The AI Alignment Forum

truly is a drop-in replacement for some (20%) of knowledge workers and a game-changing assistant for most others. Its lucid explanations only scratch the surface of its knowledge, and you know you would need to spend years to understand the full depth of what it understands. Hes unsure if this is a disaster or a stroke of luck.

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Inside the ‘slow-rolling catastrophe’ of Trump’s NOAA cuts

Fast Company Tech

Mass layoffs struck the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Organization (NOAA) late last week , throwing into jeopardy the core mission of the agency tasked with observing the skies and seas nationwideand a key piece of the federal disaster preparedness apparatus. In Alaska, a member of the 24/7 National Tsunami Warning Center lost her job.

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Trump wants to cut more disaster recovery funding. Nearly every Congressional district has recently needed the money

Fast Company Tech

When climate disasters strike, funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is just one part of the response. The Trump administration, which has already taken aim at FEMA , now plans to drastically reduce the HUD office that funds disaster recovery. billion in federal post-disaster assistance from FEMA and HUD.

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