Having access to the internet is one of the keys to leveling the playing field for students. Sprint is working to bring internet access to a million low-income high school students.
The 1Million Project is only a year old, and has already connected 85,000 students to the internet through free devices and services. Doug Michelman, President of The 1Million Project, says that they are on track to reach a million students within 5 years.
The organization is currently active in 30 states. The 1Million Project has connected with over 1,300 high schools across 120 school districts.
Microsoft recently announced a new $50 million commitment to fight climate change with the power of artificial intelligence. They'll put these funds to work in its "A.I. for Earth" program, which uses artificial intelligence technology to drive sustainability around the globe. Lucas Joppa, Chief Environmental Scientist at Microsoft, joined us from Paris, France to discuss how Microsoft will put the new funds to work.
Jon Suarez-Davis, Chief Strategy Officer at Salesforce Marketing Cloud, explains how Adidas and 21st Century Fox are using the platform to expand the company.
Between Bells brings you the latest political, business, and culture news. Plus, we're full of gift ideas this holiday season!
Between Bells brings you the days top stories from Google, Instagram, Twitter, and McDonald's.
Disney is expected to pay as much as $60 billion for assets of 21st Century Fox, in a deal that could be announced Thursday. Seeking Alpha Author Mike McNeil joins Cheddar to discuss what this sale could mean for movie and streaming services.
Your Cheddar hosts Kristen Scholer and Tim Stenovec recap the day's biggest news stories.
Hope King sat down with Purna Virji, Senior Manager of Global Engagement at Microsoft, to talk about how companies utilize advances in technology to expand their businesses.
Closing Bell brings you the latest business, tech, and entertainment headlines.
Revolution is a Washington D.C. based firm that seeks out and invests in entrepreneurs and ideas to grow teach hubs across the country, specifically outside of Silicon Valley. Steve Case is known for being the co-found of AOL but is now the chairman and CEO of Revolution.
Two years ago, Univision launched the Univision Creator Network. Now, the division has grown to encompass over 200 Latin influencers. UCN is a multi-channel network that partners with the biggest influencer names in the Hispanic community across Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, and every other social channel.
