{"id":942001,"date":"2026-07-17T22:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T22:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/942001\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T22:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T22:25:14","slug":"eric-garcetti-gets-new-job-in-the-world-of-ai-daily-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/942001\/","title":{"rendered":"Eric Garcetti gets new job in the world of AI \u2013 Daily News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailynews.com\/tag\/eric-garcetti\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti<\/a>, who also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailynews.com\/2024\/10\/10\/from-new-delhi-to-los-angeles-the-tale-of-opening-an-indian-consulate\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">served as U.S. ambassador to India<\/a>, has joined Los Angeles-based artificial intelligence company Metropolis Technologies Inc. as an adviser, the company announced Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Garcetti will advise the company on public-private partnerships, government policy and urban infrastructure strategy, according to Metropolis.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m excited to support a homegrown company rethinking how infrastructure can better serve Angelenos and cities everywhere,\u201d Garcetti said in a statement. \u201cWhat Metropolis is building has the potential to make urban life more convenient, safer, and more economically vibrant.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Metropolis develops technology for checkout-free payments and automated access systems in industries including parking, retail, hospitality and security. Its platform uses vehicle and camera recognition technology and, according to company officials, made Metropolis North America\u2019s largest parking operator in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The company said its long-term vision is to create what it calls a \u201cRecognition Economy,\u201d in which artificial intelligence and computer vision technology allow customers to access services and complete transactions automatically based on their presence rather than physical payment devices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, who also served as U.S. ambassador to India, has joined Los Angeles-based&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":942002,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5123],"tags":[738,64,1582,276,16055,254140,2961,8629,224,6080,5337,50,80,158,52],"class_list":["post-942001","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-los-angeles","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-california","tag-california-news","tag-eric-garcetti","tag-la","tag-local-politics","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-angeles-county","tag-losangeles","tag-news","tag-politics","tag-technology","tag-top-stories"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942001","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942001"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942001\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/942002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942001"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942001"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942001"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}