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K-water is teaching CSUB a credit-bearing course on AI water modeling, with plans to expand the partnership in 2027.
K-water is hosting an AI-based digital twin water course for CSU Bakersfield from July 27 to August 8. CSUB is granting two academic credits for the course, a first beyond a simple tour.
Imperial County imposed a 45-day halt on new data center projects while a developer seeks about 880 acre-feet of Colorado River water for a 330 MW site. Valley districts are watching the water math.
An AI-driven visual concept at Germany’s Bayreuth Festival drew boos on Saturday. Central Valley arts groups watching tech costs and audience expectations may take note.
A new Brussels enforcement unit and fresh EU rules on August 2 require AI companies to label deepfakes. Valley users could notice changes as platforms update globally.
