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Honolulu’s Source for Local News, Business & Events
Honolulu launches free AI training to prepare local workforce for automation. The program targets trainers who can teach AI skills across industries, from hospitality to small business.
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Two Honolulu startup founders, Richard Matsui (kWh Analytics) and Brent Akamine (Vinovest), closed multimillion-dollar acquisitions in the same week this spring. Their simultaneous exits highlight Hawaii’s emerging potential as an unlikely tech startup hub.
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BoxJelly, Honolulu’s original co-working pioneer, is returning with a new Chinatown location on Bethel Street across from Hawaii Theatre Center. The move signals confidence in the historic district’s ongoing revival alongside new restaurants and businesses opening this spring.
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Eight new businesses, including six restaurants in the restored Encore Saloon building and a major co-working space, are testing whether Chinatown’s long-awaited revival is finally taking hold. The wave of openings represents the neighborhood’s biggest development push in years, but longtime challenges remain.
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