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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 2024

Page

32

ElliQ robot eases loneliness for seniors across states

In Florida and beyond seniors like Joyce Loaiza and Deanna Dezern use ElliQ, an AI assistant by Intuition Robotics, to chat, play music, host video calls, guide exercises, and stay connected. It aims to reduce isolation without replacing human contact, though experts warn AI may dampen social motivation.

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Tech job cuts dim hope for rapid growth in 2024

Bloomberg reports major tech firms start the year with large layoffs including Amazon content units and Unity Software reducing about 1 800 jobs. Analysts cite higher rates shifting focus from rapid revenue to profit. AI concerns and potential 2024 mergers color a cautious outlook as layoffs trend slows but persists.

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California to electrify school buses with $88 million boost

The EPA awards California $88 million to replace diesel buses across districts. Los Angeles Unified gets $19.75 million for 50 electric buses, joining funds for Long Beach Unified Riverside Unified and others. Officials say the effort improves air quality and public health while advancing climate goals.

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