Tag: technology
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Waymo in Denver: Everything you need to know about the self-driving car service
The days of driving yourself around downtown Denver may be over. After deploying to over a dozen other cities throughout the U.S., Waymo robotaxi service is now open to anyone in the Mile High City. Here are answers to key questions about Denver’s new ride-hailing service. What is Waymo? Waymo robotaxis are autonomous driving vehicles,…
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Waymo in Denver: Everything you need to know about the self-driving car service
After deploying to over a dozen other cities throughout the U.S., Waymo robotaxi service is now open to anyone in the Mile High City. Here are answers to key questions about Denver’s new ride-hailing service. What is Waymo? Waymo robotaxis are autonomous driving vehicles, or self-driving cars, that operate as a ride-hailing service similar to…
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Colorado students push AI task force as schools navigate new tech era
A group of students is urging lawmakers to establish a task force on artificial intelligence in education to advise districts on how to ensure that pupils and educators use the technology effectively without becoming overly reliant on it. The students serve on the General Assembly’s Youth Advisory Council Committee or COYAC — a joint committee…
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Colorado students push AI task force as schools navigate new tech era
A group of students is urging lawmakers to establish a task force on artificial intelligence in education to advise districts on how to ensure that pupils and educators use the technology effectively without becoming overly reliant on it. The students serve on the General Assembly’s Youth Advisory Council Committee or COYAC — a joint committee…
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Colorado students push AI task force as schools navigate new tech era
A group of students is urging lawmakers to establish a task force on artificial intelligence in education to advise districts on how to ensure that pupils and educators use the technology effectively without becoming overly reliant on it. The students serve on the General Assembly’s Youth Advisory Council Committee or COYAC — a joint committee…
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Colorado audit finds $175K wasted on unused state-issued cellphones
Colorado spent nearly $175,000 on government issued cellphones for employees of various departments that went unused last year, according to a recent state audit. About 400 of the 6,688 cellphones issued to state employees received no calls or texts and used no cellular data for the entire year, resulting in a loss of $173,000, the…
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Colorado audit finds $175K wasted on unused state-issued cellphones
Colorado spent nearly $175,000 on government issued cellphones for employees of various departments that went unused last year, according to a recent state audit. About 400 of the 6,688 cellphones issued to state employees received no calls or texts and used no cellular data for the entire year, resulting in a loss of $173,000, the…
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Colorado audit finds $175K wasted on unused state-issued cellphones
Colorado spent nearly $175,000 on government issued cellphones for employees of various departments that went unused last year, according to a recent state audit. About 400 of the 6,688 cellphones issued to state employees received no calls or texts and used no cellular data for the entire year, resulting in a loss of $173,000, the…
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Cripple Creek gold mine is part of Colorado’s past, present and future
Gold mining has played an integral role in shaping the history of Colorado, going back to before it officially became a state 150 years ago. The Pikes Peak Gold Rush, started in 1858, brought tens of thousands of prospectors to the region, inspired by dreams of striking it rich. The mining boom led to the…
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Colorado districts prepare for school year amid mental health worries — will fewer cellphone distractions help?
The signs of a new school year are everywhere — buses in the shop, teachers unpacking boxes, families ticking through supply lists — and behind the familiar rituals, Colorado districts are preparing for a year defined less by routine than by strain. Some mental-health dollars that once paid for therapists, psychologists and individualized support have…