News Highlights

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

SC Works New Tech: H2 Tech

On Wednesday October 4, prepare for a revolutionary journey into the hydrogen future! Experience firsthand how industry leaders are shaping a cleaner tomorrow at the Santa Cruz Works H2 Tech event.

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

AI for Cats

Because cats are the Real Boss! And because we humans are too busy to read everything. This is our weekly digest about AI developments.

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Chris Miller Chris Miller

AI Is Not a Magic Wand For Your Business

AI is all but touted as a magic wand, but it’s not that simple. One of the most frustrating things for me is trying to find the use cases that add tangible and measurable value to a business. Gee-whiz novel solutions aren’t going to move the needle.

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

AI Detection Tools for Academia

Artificial intelligence (AI) has revolutionized many industries, and education is no exception. AI-powered tools can help students learn more effectively and efficiently. And soon, educators will be able to detect if AI has been used.

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Matthew Swinnerton Matthew Swinnerton

An Update on Equal Access Santa Cruz

EASC allows local community members to support less fortunate neighbors with fast, reliable internet — a service that’s become vital for so many reasons

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

Verdagy Expands Production to Newark

Moss Landing-based Verdagy, a pioneer in advanced water electrolysis electrolyzer technologies for large-scale industrial applications, today announced its new facility opening in Newark, California, with more than 100,000 sq. ft. of advanced manufacturing space.

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Doug Erickson Doug Erickson

2023 Santa Cruz County Business Survey Results

Every 2-3 years, Santa Cruz Works (SCW) conducts a survey of local businesses to understand their challenges. How many are forecasting revenue growth? What % are still driving The Hill? Are there AI companies?

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