Tuesday May 21, 2024

Volvo and Aurora Unveil Self-Driving Truck, Zen Educate Addresses Teacher Shortage

Aurora and Volvo unveil a self-driving truck designed for a driverless future. Zen Educate raises $37M to address the teacher shortage crisis. Plus, Microsoft announces AI and hardware products at Build 2024. Also, OpenAI engages in discussions with Scarlett Johansson over AI voice concerns.

Sources:
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/20/aurora-volvo-unveil-self-driving-truck-driverless-future/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/20/zen-educate-raises-37m-for-marketplace-that-matches-schools-with-teachers/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/20/microsoft-build-2024-here-are-all-the-ai-and-hardware-products-microsoft-announced/
https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/20/24161108/openai-scarlett-johanson-chatgpt-her-sky

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:43) Aurora and Volvo unveil self-driving truck designed for a driverless future
(00:03:41) Zen Educate raises $37M and acquires Aquinas Education as it tries to address the teacher shortage
(00:06:38) Microsoft Build 2024: Here are all the AI and hardware products Microsoft announced
(00:10:04) OpenAI is talking to Scarlett Johansson over AI voice concerns

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