Gigamon appoints Shane Buckley as President and CEO
Gigamon announced the appointment of Shane Buckley as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective April 18, 2022. After 10 years, Paul Hooper is stepping down from the CEO role but will remain an active member of the Gigamon Board of Direc.....»»
Ford hires former Apple exec Peter Stern to lead new software services group
Peter Stern was named president of Ford Integrated Services, effective Monday, and will report to CEO Jim Farley......»»
Biden urges "all sides" to make a deal as UAW, Detroit 3 seek contract
President Joe Biden on Monday called for "all sides to work together to forge a fair agreement" as the UAW continued talks with the Detroit 3 automakers......»»
Ford taps former Apple exec for hands-free driving project
Peter Stern, who previously oversaw Apple TV+ and iCloud, is to be the new president of a Ford division that stops short of being for self-driving cars, but wants to make driving more hands-free automatic.Former Apple executive Peter SternStern spent.....»»
Body images: How tech can co-opt our physical selves, and how art can save us
Shane Denson is an associate professor of film and media studies at the Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences. He's also a deep thinker about our data-rich world and the technologies driving it. Biosensing technologies, such as virtual reality,.....»»
UAW, Detroit 3 spar as "particularly challenging" contract deadline looms
After a week in which UAW President Shawn Fain threw Stellantis' initial proposals in a trash can, hopes for a quick deal are dwindling as next month's deadline approaches......»»
Maui wildfires: Extra logistical challenges hinder government"s initial response when disasters strike islands
Wildfires destroyed the Hawaiian tourist town of Lahaina on Aug. 8 and 9, 2023, leaving many of its roughly 13,000 residents homeless. Fires also burned in other areas on Maui, Hawaii's second-largest island, and its Big Island. President Joe Biden i.....»»
Rivian"s software chief promises upgrades, updates
“We believe that our software capabilities are a structural differentiator that will only grow in importance as electric vehicles continue to increase in complexity,” said Wassym Bensaid, senior vice president of software development. .....»»
Search warrant was issued for Donald Trump"s Twitter account
Prosecutor Jack Smith requested data and records linked to the ex-president, unsealed files reveal......»»
Cadillac reveals the 2025 Escalade IQ, one excessive EV
450 miles of range, 24-inch wheels, and a price tag starting around $130,000. Enlarge / GM President Mark Reuss introduced the new Cadillac Escalade IQ on Wednesday morning in Manhattan. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Cadilla.....»»
UAW president trashes Stellantis contract proposal as "insult" to members
Shawn Fain criticized bargaining proposals from Stellantis that he said include health care cuts and no new product for the idled Belvidere Assembly Plant......»»
South American summit seeks roadmap to save Amazon
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and fellow South American leaders face pressure to set out bold solutions to save the damaged Amazon as they open a summit Tuesday on the world's biggest rainforest......»»
Nikola appoints Girsky new CEO, posts big Q2 loss; shares tumble
The company lost $218 million during the second quarter compared with a $173 million loss during the same quarter last year. Shares tumbled 26 percent......»»
Nikola appoints Girsky new CEO, posts big Q2 loss
The company lost $218 million during the second quarter compared with a $173 million loss during the same quarter last year......»»
Toyota Connected promotes COO Yang to CEO
Christopher Yang was promoted to CEO of Toyota North America’s data and software unit from his current role as vice president and COO. The automaker announced the appointment amid a batch of executive changes......»»
UAW to seek "most audacious and ambitious" contract in decades, Fain says
The union will be seeking double-digit wage gains, restoration of pensions for all workers and better benefits for retirees, among other demands. UAW President Shawn Fain also said he plans to push for a shorter 32-hour work week......»»
Data suggest holding Trump accountable will not threaten American democracy
With a Fulton County indictment of former President Donald Trump possible at any time, law enforcement in Atlanta is bracing for potential violence, with orange barricades restricting access to the entrance of the county courthouse......»»
Google Bard content should be fact-checked, recommends current Google VP
In a BBC interview, the vice president of Google UK states the AI meant more for collaborations and creative pursuits......»»
French leader goes green to woo Pacific islands
France's President Emmanuel Macron stripped off his suit jacket Friday to wander the wild forests of Papua New Guinea on a green-tinted charm offensive in the South Pacific......»»
Island appoints Steve Tchejeyan as President
Island announced the addition of Steve Tchejeyan to its executive team as President. Tchejeyan brings decades of executive leadership experience driving successful business strategies and growth initiatives for some of the world’s leading technolog.....»»
Stellantis CEO Tavares defends absence from UAW talks
The Stellantis CEO labeled criticism from UAW President Shawn Fain "posturing" as the two sides begin a critical round of negotiations......»»