Facebook founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, appears on the Oprah Show to discuss his new Startup: Eduction foundation, which the billionaire officially announced on a blog post yesterday. Zuckerberg has pledged $100 million to “invest in educating and improving the lives of young people”. Along with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and Newark, NJ Mayor Cory Booker, Zuckerberg hopes this foundation will make Newark’s education system “a symbol of excellence”.
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Construction is a $10 trillion industry, yet delays and budget overruns are still the norm. In this episode, Erick Espinosa speaks with NK, co-founder and CEO of Track 3D, about how simple cameras combined with AI can give builders a live, accurate picture of what s happening on site.Â
NK explains why progress reports are often unreliable, how 3D replicas change the game, and why contractors are finally ready to embrace tech that saves time and money. He also shares his journey from working on smart cities to launching a startup in the US, and what it really takes to bring advanced tools into a traditional field. It's a look at where construction is heading, what AI can do right now, and why founders like NK believe the industry is on the edge of major change.
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