The local's guide to the startups, research labs, and people driving the next industrial revolution in our backyard.
Stay informed on the AI developments shaping the valley's future.
Beijing listed 40 technologies, including 23 AI items, for new export bans or reviews. Central Valley solar builders and campus labs could see slower cross‑border work.
China on Oct. 16 proposed restricting or banning exports of 40 technologies across AI, chips and solar power. The draft lists 23 AI items, including large models and agents, for outright bans or licensing.
The IMF warned this week that AI-linked market and cyber risks could hit growth. Here’s why that matters for UC Merced grads and Merced County employers.
The IMF’s top official cautioned Friday that AI’s downsides can outweigh gains without safeguards. Here’s why Central Valley campuses and employers should care.
Big banks cast AI as both growth and risk this week. Here’s why that tension matters for Merced’s banks, credit unions, and UC Merced’s pipeline.
