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As AI Reshapes Tech Jobs, Code Ninjas Teaches Kids Coding, AI Literacy, and Problem-Solving Skills

As AI Reshapes Tech Jobs, Code Ninjas Teaches Kids Coding, AI Literacy, and Problem-Solving Skills

ATLANTA, June 3 (Hypepotamus) - It’s been a rough year for young coders. Fresh computer science graduates are facing unemployment rates that more than double those of biology and even art history majors, according to a recent Federal Reserve Bank of New York study, with AI and automation often pointed

Georgia Tech Student Launches JustLmk To Help Classmates Track Open Course Seats

Georgia Tech Student Launches JustLmk To Help Classmates Track Open Course Seats

ATLANTA, June 1 (Hypepotamus) - When I think back to my college years (now well over a decade ago) I vividly remember the pain of signing up for classes. The stress of refreshing the registration website, checking for waitlist spots at odd hours…all in hopes of snagging a class I

Atlanta’s AI Commission Sends Its Recommendations To City Council. Here’s What Atlantans Need To Know.

Atlanta’s AI Commission Sends Its Recommendations To City Council. Here’s What Atlantans Need To Know.

ATLANTA, June 1 (Hypepotamus) - Atlanta’s Artificial Intelligence Commission has wrapped its year-long work and is sending a set of recommendations and possible legislative changes to the Atlanta City Council that could shape how the city uses AI in government services, procurement, employee training, legal compliance, and workforce development.

The Upcoming Hurricane Season May Be Quiet. The Risk Isn’t, Says This Atlanta Architect & Entrepreneur.

The Upcoming Hurricane Season May Be Quiet. The Risk Isn’t, Says This Atlanta Architect & Entrepreneur.

ATLANTA, May 28 (Hypepotamus) - Forecasters are optimistic about this year’s impending hurricane season, predicting fewer storms, lower activity, and a relatively quiet stretch for the Gulf and Southeast coasts. But for homeowners and developers exhaling in relief, Atlanta architect and tech founder Patrick Chopson has a warning: You may

After The Funding Round: Now Valued At $3 Billion, Stord Rolls Out New Physical Intelligence Lab

After The Funding Round: Now Valued At $3 Billion, Stord Rolls Out New Physical Intelligence Lab

ATLANTA, May 28 (Hypepotamus) - A decade ago, Hypepotamus wrote its first article about Stord, a new startup coming out of Georgia Tech, with its pitch for a storage solution. A year later, we wrote about the startup’s pivot to a warehousing industry. Today, Stord is a pillar of the

Atlanta Startup Accelerators, Incubators, and Venture Studios Founders Should Know

Atlanta Startup Accelerators, Incubators, and Venture Studios Founders Should Know

Atlanta is home to dozens of programs designed specifically to help turn an entrepreneur's idea into a founder's business. Hypepotamus tracks incubators, pre-accelerators, accelerators, and venture studios from across the Southeast. These are the Atlanta-based ones to have on your radar. Square One Startup

Atlanta Startup Wanderwing Wants To Prove Not All Screen Time Is Created Equal

Atlanta Startup Wanderwing Wants To Prove Not All Screen Time Is Created Equal

ATLANTA, May 25 (Hypepotamus) - Atlanta founder Emily Carter got the idea for Wanderwing, a mobile gaming platform, after her daughter asked if a snail she found in their yard could become the next family pet. “She did what kids do now: she used a screen to figure out how to