Applied AI platform iLearningEngines Inc. of Bethesda has laid off all of its staff after declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy in December following a Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into accusations it was faking revenue reports. [Washington Business Journal]
Federal hiring freeze impacts UMD students’ internships, job opportunities
University of Maryland students who were granted internships or were pursuing jobs with the federal government are now in limbo following the Trump administration’s hiring freeze instituted Jan. 20. [The Diamondback]
Bon Appetit highlights dish at Silver Spring Ethiopian restaurant
Bon Appetit magazine is highlighting a dish – doro wat, a chicken stew — at downtown Silver Spring’s Beteseb Restaurant. The recognition is the latest in a long list of accolades for the Georgia Avenue eatery. [Source of the Spring]
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