The Verge

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

For the first time, two people rode a hyperloop pod through a nearly airless tube at 100 mph Virgin Hyperloop announced that for the first time it has conducted a test of its ultra-fast transportation system with human passengers. The DevLoop test track is 500 meters long and 3.3 It’ll be a bit short,” Giegel said before the test.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 25, 2025

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Home DNA-testing company 23andMe will go public via special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) backed by Virgin Group founder Richard Branson, the companies announced Thursday. “We Wojcicki and Branson each invested $25 million themselves as part of the $250 million fund formed to take the company public.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 24, 2025

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 22, 2022

Forge Global will begin to trade on the New York Stock Exchange today, having completed its merger with Motive Capital Corp as part of a SPAC combination. Richly valued private companies that might have targeted IPOs have pulled back on plans and the rate of new S-1 filings is de minimis. Let me explain.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Add Motional to the very short list of companies that have tested fully autonomous vehicles on public roads. The Hyundai-Aptiv joint venture announced that it has tested its vehicles without safety drivers behind the steering wheel on public streets in Las Vegas. Image: Motional. Of course, there are some caveats.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

New York Attorney General Letitia James filed a lawsuit against Amazon in the state’s supreme court on Tuesday, claiming the company failed to protect its workers early on in the COVID-19 pandemic and also retaliated against employees who voiced concerns over what they felt were inadequate safety measures.

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The Verge

MAY 15, 2020

The Buffalo, New York solar panel factory. But Panasonic will not return to work at Tesla’s Buffalo, New York solar panel factory this weekend as planned. The new target date depends on the COVID-19 situation of Erie County and it will be announced from me in next several days.”. Image: Tesla.

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The Verge

JULY 19, 2021

Amazon has informed workers that it will end on-site COVID-19 testing at its US warehouses, as first reported by The Information. The company confirmed to The Verge that it will begin ramping down its testing operations in the US by July 30th. The company had instituted a massive testing operation.

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The Verge

APRIL 29, 2021

The New York Police Department has canceled its trial of a robot dog made by US firm Boston Dynamics after receiving fierce criticism regarding the “dystopian” technology. The contract has been terminated and the dog will be returned,” a spokesperson for the NYPD told the New York Post.

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Candid

JUNE 4, 2024

In the 2021 New York City municipal elections, low-propensity voters who were engaged by nonprofits providing support and services in their communities and therefore seen as trusted messengers turned out at double the rate of those who were not. GoVoteNYC is a funder collaborative housed at the New York Community Trust.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

A preview of arguments to come After a tedious day of bickering, Victoria Sung appeared like manna from heaven — to tell us that Theranos’ tests sucked. That would have taken more work than what she did with Theranos’ tests. Crucially, Wade got Rosendorff to revise his testimony about proficiency testing, which is required by law.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Late Friday, Oscar Health filed to go public , adding another company to today’s burgeoning IPO market. The New York-based health insurance unicorn has raised well north of $1 billion during its life, making its public debut a critical event for a host of investors.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 25, 2021

Founded in 2014, the New York-based company came out of stealth two years later, launching a smart lock system. The company is set to go public courtesy of a merger with blank check company TS Innovation Acquisitions Corp. Schoenfelder says the company is looking toward such partnerships as test beds for its technology.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Motional, the self-driving car operator backed by Hyundai and Aptiv, has received the green light to roll out a test fleet of fully driverless cars in Las Vegas. Currently, only a small handful of AV operators have actually deployed fully driverless vehicles, also known as Level 4 autonomous vehicles, on public roads.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Google is allowing submissions initially in Toronto, New York, Austin, Nigeria, Indonesia, and Costa Rica. The new Street View feature. The new beta feature has been in testing for months, and Google will automatically rotate and position the series of connected photos that are captured in its Street View app for Android.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Joby Aviation, the electric aviation company based in Northern California, is the latest futuristic mobility company to go public via a reverse merger with a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. The new company, which will have a post-money valuation of $6.6 billion, will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Staged a major exhibition celebrating the spectrum of what is in the library, public programs partners with The Moth. Jason Eppink – Museum of the Moving Image.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 7, 2025

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 27, 2021

People who test positive for COVID-19 only need to isolate for five days as long as their symptoms have stopped, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday. The United Kingdom also shortened its recommended isolation period to seven days, as long as people have negative tests on the sixth and seventh days.

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Candid

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

We offered our longtime supporters a meaningful way to take community action by gathering information, writing letters, speaking at public events, and recruiting like-minded individuals. We countered with a Grandparents for Truth campaign that tapped into the deep affection and responsibility grandparents have for their grandchildren.

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Allegiance Group

MARCH 24, 2025

Topics span fundraising fundamentals and CFRE test prep, to major gifts and capital campaigns. To Register: [link] 2025 PBS Annual Meeting Atlanta, GA May 19-21, 2025 The PBS Annual Meeting gathers public broadcasting professionals to discuss the future of media and nonprofit sustainability. To Register: [link] **Lets Connect!

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Hyundai’s autonomous vehicle joint venture with Aptiv has a new name: Motional. The company, which plans to test fully driverless vehicles for ride-hailing services later this year, said the new name is meant to evoke the “motion” of transportation as well as the “emotion” of the decision to get somewhere safely.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 21, 2021

President Biden will announce a plan to send 500 million free coronavirus test kits to Americans | Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images. The administration says it will set up a website for Americans who want to request a test to be delivered to their homes for free.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Why Chicago Public Media and the Chicago Sun-Times are exploring a merger The Chicago Sun-Times needs help. Chicago Public Media, which owns the radio station WBEZ, is currently in talks with the Sun-Times to merge. Part of the financial health of public media stations in general involves the financial perks of being a nonprofit.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2020

This comes as at least six Tesla employees have tested positive for COVID-19 in California since CEO Elon Musk reopened the company’s facilities there last month — initially in violation of stay-home orders, and then with the blessing of local officials — according to new reports from The Washington Post and Electrek.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 27, 2025

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

The FBI has confirmed to The Washington Post that the agency had a license to use NSO’s Pegasus spyware and that it tested out the software’s capabilities. The confirmation comes after The New York Times released a sweeping report last week , which included details about the FBI’s relationship with NSO.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 23, 2021

When The Verge tested out the feature, called Passenger Play, earlier this month , we could play a few Tesla Arcade games while the car was moving. There’s “no argument that can be made that [the feature] isn’t dangerous,” the executive director of the Center for Auto Safety said, according to The New York Times.

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 13, 2025

Connections: Sports Edition is a new version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans. And just like Wordle , Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Archer Aviation, the electric aircraft startup that recently announced a deal to go public via a merger with a blank-check company, plans to launch a network of its urban air taxis in Los Angeles by 2024. The combined company, which will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange with ticker symbol “ACHR,” will have an equity valuation of $3.8

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 30, 2020

It wasn’t the lingering exhaustion that made Christine Huang, a New York public school teacher, leave the profession. Instead, Huang left teaching after seven years because of how New York City handled the coronavirus pandemic in schools. There are more than 3 million public school teachers in the United States.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 18, 2025

You know the dream: electric vehicles that can drive straight from New York to Chicago without needing to top off the battery. And its making the general public comfortable with what now seems will be an inevitable part of the urban landscape. Robotaxis at your beck and call. Amphibious cars. The company grew revenue 7.2%

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The Verge

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Intel announced that it will take public its self-driving technology company Mobileye, the Israeli company it acquired for $15.3 The news comes as a number of electric and autonomous vehicle companies have gone public in recent months , with varying levels of success. billion in 2017.

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TechCrunch

MAY 26, 2022

In other words, Joby will start testing out the back end technology needed to operate what will be an Uber-like ride-hail service in the sky, a company spokesperson told TechCrunch. Joby would not disclose what test routes it intends to fly on, but the company is currently flying an employee shuttle between San Jose and Marina, California.

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Bloomerang

MAY 6, 2021

Nick Bilton, a tech columnist for The New York Times , wrote that we could find ourselves in a situation where a medical AI that is programmed to eliminate cancer decides that the way to do it is by exterminating humans who are prone to the disease. The public demands it, and because of it, governments are responding. .

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The Verge

JULY 21, 2021

Google is expanding the number of cities where Maps offers information about public transport crowding. Google is testing giving information on the crowdedness levels of individual carriages. As well as expanding the crowdedness predictions to more cities, Google is also making them more granular in New York and Sydney.

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