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Rockford area artists discuss possible impact of AI on their work

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Rockford area artists discuss possible impact of AI on their work

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – As artificial intelligence becomes more advanced, workers in every industry are finding ways to make use of it. However, for artists, it could have a huge impact, with A.I. art generators popping all over the internet. These generators allow people to type in any prompt they can think of, and then … Read more

Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity conducts survey for Black-owned businesses

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Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity conducts survey for Black-owned businesses

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) – August is a month of celebration as the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (IDCEO) highlights Black-owned businesses across the state. IDECO conducted a survey to see the challenges Black business owners face and why the community support means so much. “They need to see us come together and do … Read more