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November 30, 2022

Crowdsourced Maps: Identifying Microbarriers in Real Time

As technology develops, so does mapping software. Real-time mapping is on the rise to increase the precision of identifying roadblocks in order make travel easier in varying conditions. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xljZlTrFqw&t=2s Nexar, an artificial-intelligence (AI) computer vision company, has released CityStream Live, a real-time mapping platform. This platform enables the mobility industry, …

November 30, 2022

COP27 – Here’s What You Need to Know

“COP” stands for Conference of Parties and refers to the United Nations (UN) conference on climate change. This year marks the 27th annual conference. The conference hosts business, world, and organization leaders as well as scientists and other experts to discuss plans to address climate change. This year, the conference …

November 30, 2022

The Spectacular Collapse of FTX – A Roundup

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, which grew to become the 2nd largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, was accused of fraud last month when he filed for bankruptcy on behalf of FTX and his partner company, Alameda Research, a cryptocurrency trading firm. FTX is accused of using their client’s …

November 30, 2022

Today’s Legislative Call to Action: US Armed Forces

About S.4925 Preserving the Readiness of Our Armed Forces Act of 2022 US Congress 117th Congress Provides that a member of the National Guard (or another reserve component) must maintain access to pay and benefits while a request for a religious or health accommodation is pending. Additionally, a member of …

November 30, 2022

Life Insurers Pay Record Death Benefits in 2021

COVID-19 seems to be pushing life insurance payouts to new heights. Story at a glance Trade association the American Council of Life Insurers recently released its 2022 ACLI Life Insurers Fact Book. In the fact book, the group found life insurance companies paid $100 billion to the beneficiaries of policyholders …

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