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Read MoreThe wizards of drone tech - Parallel Flight Technologies (PFT) - is making air waves. They've just inked a deal with Alpha Drones USA, a big player in the drone game, for not one, but for five of their Firefly drones
Read MoreIndustry Day hosted by the Institute for the Biology of Stem Cells (IBSC) will feature research poster sessions, panel discussions, fireside chats, and company booths.
Read MoreHello, curious minds! Today, we're diving into the deep, often exaggerated world of AI hyperboles. It's like that time you thought microwaving a burrito for an extra minute would turn it into charcoal, but way, way more dramatic.
Read MoreThe World Economic Forum recently published an article exploring the profound impact artificial intelligence (AI) is set to have on the job market of the future. This forward-looking piece surveys the evolving landscape of employment, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities AI introduces. Here is a summary of the article:
Read MoreRealSeq Biosciences, a Santa Cruz biotech firm, recently secured additional funding to advance their revolutionary RNA diagnostics, aiming to transform early disease detection and patient care with their Ribomarker® platform.
Read MoreIn a move aimed at nurturing the future of aviation, the Federal Aviation Administration has allocated $13.5 million in grants to thirty-two schools across the United States.
Read MoreCoastal communities face escalating risks from climate change, natural disasters, and the loss of coastal habitats. In response to these pressing issues, the UC Santa Cruz Center for Coastal Climate Resilience (CCCR) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have signed an agreement to address these challenges with equitable, nature-based solutions.
Read MoreCruz Foam, a circular materials company, has been honored by being included on TIME's inaugural list of America's Top GreenTech Companies 2024
Read MoreTIME and Statista have named 250 companies reducing environmental impact which include several Central Coast companies.
Read MoreJoby Aviation has acquired a facility in Ohio and begin hiring to support initial manufacturing operations.
Read MoreSanta Cruz based sock company, MERGE4 is giving away FREE socks! Find out how you can snag a pair.
Read MoreStudents: Get ready for an exciting journey into the future with ThinkBig: AI & Me! Mark your calendars for April 11th, from 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM, at DigitalNEST in Watsonville and Cruzio in Santa Cruz. Join us to dive into the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and discover its significant impact on our lives and future.
Read MoreIn a world where drones are increasingly doing everything from delivering our snacks to spying on our neighbors' barbecues, the team at Parallel Flight has been tinkering away on their superhero of the skies, the Firefly UAV. This isn't just any drone; it's the Hercules of drones, with a hybrid engine that sounds like it's straight out of a sci-fi novel.
Read MoreJoin the mission to build community through laughter with the 11th annual Santa Cruz Comedy Festival (October 1–5, 2024). There are ton of opportunities to get involved.
Read MoreSanta Cruz City Council approves a $500,000 Employment Incentive Loan for Joby promoting clean aerial transportation, job creation, and sustainable economic growth.
Read MoreChancellor “Cindy” Larive outlines UC Santa Cruz's strategic adoption of AI across research, education, and administration, emphasizing ethical considerations. She highlights the university's integration of AI into teaching, the optimization of operations, and the expansion of student opportunities, while addressing academic integrity issues.
Read MoreAre you looking for an internship at a tech company or in a tech field? Check out these remote openings!
Read MoreSanta Cruz Works recently participated in the first convening of companies, organizations, government, to explore how to convert the MBEST property into a regional — perhaps global — tech hub focused on advanced air mobility and hydrogen production.
Read MoreEver wondered if Microsoft's AI Copilot could truly revolutionize your productivity, as boldly claimed in their Super Bowl ad? Does the reality match the hype? Tech Brew delves deep into this question, putting Microsoft Copilot's advertised prowess to the test with a hands-on review.
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