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Every AI factory needs power and cooling that fit its computing architecture. As AI infrastructure expands, power, cooling, water, site and grid constraints are shaping what builders can deploy. Choosing products that fit the complete…
These days, it seems as though there are new data centers being proposed and built everywhere. Tech companies have long relied on these gigantic server warehouses to process massive amounts of digital data. But a race to develop AI,…
From baseline AI literacy to early career exposure, Jobs for the Future president Maria Flynn shares how education systems can prepare young people for ...
CWRU added new academic programs, including an applied AI minor, BA/BS and post-baccalaureate options in artificial intelligence, and new data science degrees.
The Ohio Supreme Court blocked a citizen initiative that would have let residents sue data centers over noise and water standards; it targeted a proposed $4B AWS facility in Wilmington.
Gov. Joe Lombardo in a new executive order is making clear his eagerness to welcome more AI data centers into the state, calling them “the means by which Nevada will meet an unprecedented challenge and realize an unprecedented opportunity,…
There was a lot of talk this summer about data centers and artificial intelligence West Virginia. Let’s get to it. The governor outlined his Responsible Data Center Development Plan, which is full of a lot of “musts” but mostly empty…
This fall, JumpStart is excited to welcome a new ScaleReady cohort made up of entrepreneurs working in everything from technology, marketing and landscaping to behavioral health, horticulture, specialty food and retail. The post…
By viewing our classrooms as interconnected ecosystems, we can move beyond the surface-level debate over technology to focus on cultivating judgment, ...
Lima paused data center construction and new outside water requests for 18 months while it writes standards, leaving its existing water deal with a Google project in American Township in place.
JobsOhio's data and AI chief says worker AI literacy, not computing power or capital, is Ohio's biggest competitive gap; the AI Ready Ohio training program aims to reach 10 cities next year.
Columbus venture studio Rev1 Ventures named Jennifer Hankins, formerly of Tulsa Innovation Labs, as CEO, noting it was the top Ohio entry on TIME's first list of best U.S. incubators and accelerators.
The true measure of AI is who it helps. Here’s how it’s impacting lives today. We're focused on key areas where advanced technology can help make extraordinary progress …
Youngstown drone maker Agilis Air raised $1.4M from investors including AgEagle and North Coast Ventures to ramp production and develop autonomy for GPS-denied environments.
JobsOhio reports strong momentum for the free AI Ready Ohio program, which is working toward 3,000 new certifications in 2026, as Columbus AI Week hosted training for staff from 250+ organizations.
The Ohio Supreme Court ordered Trenton to let voters decide on a resident-led ban on large data centers, with residents citing aquifer and electric-cost worries and city leaders pointing to economic benefits.
Sonic Fire Tech, a Cleveland company using sensors and infrasound to put out flames, raised $15M in a round led by The O.H.I.O. Fund with Khosla Ventures to scale certification and manufacturing.
Beam Benefits co-founder Alex Frommeyer's new Columbus startup, Stack, raised a $21M seed led by 8VC and A*, with Heartland Ventures and The O.H.I.O. Fund, for its employer health-benefits platform.
UC is a partner on a $40M U.S. Department of Labor award led by Jobs for the Future to expand registered apprenticeships for jobs that build and maintain AI, semiconductor and nuclear infrastructure.
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