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State Tipoffs Involving Massachusetts Newsletter for Wednesday August 28, 2024 ( 4 items )  

First AI + Education Summit is an International Push for "AI Fluency"
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 28 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * The three-day, hands-on conference hosted by the MIT RAISE Initiative welcomed youths and adults from nearly 30 countries. * * * By Andrew Whitacre, RAISE Initiative This summer, 350 participants came to MIT to dive into a question that is, so far, outpacing answers: How can education still create opportunities for all when digital literacy is no longer enough -- a world  more

MIT Sloan Launches New International Office in Bangkok
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 28 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release: * * * The school's expanded presence will broaden opportunities for growth and collaboration for individuals and organizations across the Southeast Asian region * * * The MIT Sloan School of Management is launching the school's second international office. Officially opening in October 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand, the MIT Sloan Office for Southeast Asia  more

MIT: Making a Measurable Economic Impact
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Aug. 28 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news: * * * Saeed Miganeh's work at MIT is helping him answer important questions about designing effective programs for poverty mitigation and economic growth in African countries. * * * By Benjamin Daniel, School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences How do you measure the value of an economic policy? Of an aid organization's programming? For Saeed Miganeh, who completed an MITx MicroMa  more

Ropes Gray Advises on Trinity Capitals At-The-Market Offering
BOSTON, Massachusetts, Aug. 28 -- Ropes and Gray, a law firm, issued the following news: Ropes & Gray represented the sales agents for Trinity Capital Inc.'s $250 million at-the-market offering. The ATM program was initiated on Aug. 23. Trinity is a business development company (BDC) that provides venture debt and equipment financing to high-growth, venture-backed growth-stage companies. The team was led by capital markets partner Paul Tropp. * * * Original text here: https://www.ropesgray  more