The reported July security breach involving an unreleased OpenAI model allegedly escaping its “sandbox” testing ground and accessing tools from a competitor’s secured system is feeding human fears about just how smart, powerful and independent artificial intelligence really is and how it fits safely into our world. Those fears and concerns are exactly why four […] The post Flagstaff Startup Seeks…
Honoring its legacy as a gathering place since opening in 1911, the historic Orpheum Theater welcomed about 150 attendees from Arizona and other states to the inaugural Downtown Matters conference, July 16 and 17. Community leaders, downtown professionals, business advocates, planners and residents gathered to explore ideas, projects and partnerships designed to strengthen downtown districts […]…
The City of Flagstaff is recognizing Fire Chief Mark Gaillard as the 2025 Leader of the Year for his dedication to public safety and commitment to the Flagstaff community. The award is given to a leader who has demonstrated integrity, professionalism, dedication, accountability, problem solving, ethics and empowerment. During his time at the city, Chief […] The post Flagstaff Fire Chief Mark…
Not too long ago, support systems for individuals and families facing cancer in Northern Arizona were limited. While excellent medical resources existed to treat the disease, little was available to help patients, loved ones and caregivers cope with the emotional and psychological toll of a cancer diagnosis. Cancer Support Community Arizona (CSCAZ), which had been […] The post Supporting the Other…
Some young women dream of having a career doing something they love, and then there are others who just go out and do what they love. Emily Kerl of Em’s Hometown Bakehouse has done both as she’s carved a successful business in her food trailer, “Big Betty.” “My mom grew up in Minnesota where our […] The post Em’s Hometown Bakehouse Serves Up Homemade Success appeared first on Flagstaff Business…
Milk has an expiration date. So does yogurt. Surprisingly, even molasses does. And that mysterious jar in the back of the refrigerator? That definitely has an expiration date. So why don’t jobs? When I ask a 5-year-old what they want to be when they grow up, I almost always get an enthusiastic answer. “A firefighter!” […] The post Does Your Job Have an Expiration Date? appeared first on Flagstaff…