Governor Newsom issued an Executive Order on how to deploy GenAI ethically and responsibly throughout state government, protect and prepare for potential harms, and remain the world’s AI leader.

SapientX, a leading supplier of AI-powered, talking characters announced the first life-size, 3D talking avatar that works as a guide at the Liberty Station retail complex in San Diego.

H2FLY, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Joby Aviation, today announced the successful completion of the world’s first piloted flight of a liquid hydrogen-powered electric aircraft.

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Avionyx is growing rapidly to meet the software verification needs of Joby’s aircraft program and its other customers. The team has moved into a larger office in Costa Rica.

Ambient Photonics, a pioneer in low-light energy harvesting technology for connected devices, has secured $30 million in a Series A2 funding round.

We sat down with Dan Wallace, co-founder & CTO. In this interview, we learned that Dan was a former flight controller at NASA. His journey progressed from aerospace to the field of surgery.

Let's talk about Elon Musk: the billionaire entrepreneur, the wannabe Martian, and apparently the guy who's single-handedly trying to buy all the X's from the alphabet.

Okay, let's get something straight. Turning 50 isn't about sulking into the abyss of mid-life crisis anymore; not if you're JoeBen, at least. His wife Jenny decided to throw a party extravaganza.

Paystand’s extraordinary ongoing growth has catapulted the company to its fourth straight placement on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies.

Ambient Photonics and Chicony today announced their plans to develop a revolutionary battery-free, wireless keyboard that is powered by Ambient’s breakthrough low-light solar photovoltaic cells.

A novel liquid biopsy technology developed by Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Daniel Kim’s lab leverages RNA “dark matter” to enhance cancer diagnosis.

Strategic partnership aims to power a new category of sustainable solar-powered connected devices by pairing Ambient’s indoor solar cell technology and e-peas semiconductors.

While news last week got a lot of buzz on where Joby Aviation is planning on moving their next manufacturing facility between North Carolina and Ohio, Joby has commented on their current facility in Marina.

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After decades of success with high-end mountain and gravel bikes, Santa Cruz Bicycles finally breaks into the eBike market.

What’s going on at the corner of Chanticleer Avenue and throughout Santa Cruz? Pure Water Soquel gave us the answers and an exclusive tour!

The City of Santa Cruz is thrilled to announce that the State Department of Housing and Community Development has honored the City of Santa Cruz with the prestigious Prohousing designation

Joby Aviation is being woo’d by North Carolina and Ohio to build a 580,000-square-foot aircraft manufacturing facility, The full-scale manufacturing and testing facility would produce hundreds of aircraft per yea, and employ 2,000 persons.

Scientists have completed the first full sequence of a human Y chromosome, completing the set of end-to-end human chromosomes and helping researchers to better understand human reproduction, evolution, and population change.