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California relaunching $2,000 e-bike voucher program this month after tech issues
CALIFORNIA – The California E-Bike Incentive Project will relaunch the second application window on May 29 after the website experienced technical issues in April.
“We...
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Barstow High School Aztecs marching band performing at the Alamo Bowl
BARSTOW – WorldStrides, an educational travel and experiential learning company, announced that Barstow High School Aztecs marching band was selected to perform at the Alamo Bowl, December 29, in San Antonio Texas.
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New report says UPS is working with CA-based humanoid robotics firm amid 20,000 layoffs
CALIFORNIA – UPS is reportedly collaborating with Figure AI, a California-based robotics company, to integrate humanoid robots into its logistics network, according to a Bloomberg report citing an anonymous source.
Our first customer use case took 12 months, our second customer use case took just 30 days
Helix learned high-rate logistics with a single neural network
On Sunday, we successfully validated this on-site at the customer pic.twitter.com/ev5OeSEhly
— Figure (@Figure_robot) February 26, 2025
The news comes amid UPS’ announcement that it would be laying off 20,000 workers and shutting 73 facilities nationwide.
In a statement, UPS said it wouldn’t discuss “specific or potential vendor partners,” adding that “we regularly explore and deploy a wide range of technologies, including robotics.”
The company already...
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SoCal city warns the public about fake curb painting scam
CALIFORNIA – The city of Victorville is alerting residents and the surrounding community about a potential scam targeting the area.
The city said it learned...
Hesperia
Major discount retailer could take over Joann store in Hesperia facing closure
HESPERIA – In bankruptcy court filings submitted last week, it was revealed that Burlington Stores could assume the lease for 45 Joann stores going...