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  • Electric vehicle charging stations popping up in Central Mass.

    Grant Welker

    In Central Massachusetts, more electric car charging stations are popping up, and they're being used far more than ever.

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    Grant Welker

    Downtown Hudson is taking advantage of new buzzed-about businesses by forming a business improvement district to help with aesthetics, parking and marketing.

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    Susan Mailman And Timothy P. Murray

    We urge business leaders to contact their legislators about the need to increase voke/tech school funding. By doing so, we strengthen regional economies across Massachusetts.

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    Meetings Guide & Golf Directory

    Fitchburg State remaking theater as new community, incubator space

    Grant Welker

    A theater on Fitchburg's Main Street has sat vacant for decades as a lost opportunity to help revitalize a stretch of downtown but the building is now being brought back to life.

  • The newspaper giant of Central Mass.

    Zachary Comeau

    Chances are now very high daily community news coming out of Central Massachusetts will be from a publication owned by a large media corporation, with a strong commitment to the bottom line.

  • Advice
    Advice

    101: Rebuilding trust

    Susan Shalhoub

    Work betrayals – such as mismanagement of layoffs, executive-level crime, or a leader taking credit for someone else's efforts – erode trust.

  • Editorial
    Editorial

    The Holy Cross compromise

    A negotiation isn't successful until both sides are unhappy, and the hallmark of compromise is everyone getting something they want – but not everything. It's an art we seem to have lost the ability to create at the national level, at least among our political leaders.

  • Briefing
    Briefing

    Worcester chamber: Union Station underutilized

    Zachary Comeau

    As developers descend upon downtown Worcester and attempt to remake the city's center, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce is hoping to tap into that optimism by utilizing Union Station's economic potential.

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Has your company increased its use of AI in the last year?
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Poll Description

Although used in technology like Google searches for decades, the buzz around the use of artificial intelligence in business has soared in the last year, largely due to advances from the company OpenAI and its AI system ChatGPT. Companies have explored using AI to automate more processes, although fears around the technology's use are rampant, too. For example, part of the Hollywood writers' strike centered around using AI to develop scripts, and part of the new union contract included guarantees against certain uses of AI in moviemaking and television.