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All Central Valley AI coverage tagged Fresno. 11 articles.
AI Will Require 60% of Workers to Retrain. Are Fresno Colleges Ready?
May 10, 2026
Fresno-area colleges and workforce leaders are weighing how to prepare younger and older workers for rapid AI-driven job disruption through retraining, new credentials, and more flexible learning models.
Fresno recycling facility adds AI robots, expands capacity with $4.5M state grant
May 7, 2026
Mid Valley Disposal completed a major upgrade of its Fresno recycling facility, using state grant funding and AI-powered sorting robots to boost container recovery, increase processing capacity, and add new jobs.
Fresno State Expands AI Tools as CSU Weighs ChatGPT’s Future
May 1, 2026
Fresno State is broadening its campus AI offerings with new service tools, training, and platform support while the California State University system considers whether to renew its major OpenAI agreement.
Fresno County school chief candidates outline positions on AI, literacy and phone limits
Apr 7, 2026
Candidates for Fresno County superintendent used a public forum to frame the race around early literacy, enrollment pressures, artificial intelligence in classrooms and the coming statewide push to restrict student smartphone use.
Fresno County schools chief candidates outline priorities in race for superintendent
Apr 4, 2026
Candidates for Fresno County Superintendent of Schools detail plans on student achievement, school safety, fiscal oversight, special education, and career readiness as the contest intensifies ahead of the June election—highlighting high stakes for Central Valley classrooms and future ed‑tech adoption.
Kaiser nurses plan one-day strike over AI concerns in Fresno
Mar 17, 2026
Nurses at Kaiser Permanente in Fresno announce a one-day strike, citing concerns about artificial intelligence’s role in patient care and workplace conditions.
Fresno has what AI needs — getting investors to notice is another story
Mar 12, 2026
Fresno and California’s Central Valley offer the land, power access, fiber connectivity, and workforce that AI companies seek, but the region struggles to attract investor attention; local advocates are pushing site-readiness, marketing, and industry partnerships to convert those advantages into data center and AI-driven growth.
AI-manipulated image used to scam Fresno family looking for lost dog
Feb 26, 2026
A Fresno family searching for a missing dog was targeted by scammers who used an AI-altered photo to demand money, prompting fresh warnings about pet-recovery fraud in California’s Central Valley.
Fresno doctor warns of AI scam impersonating him, targeting senior patients
Feb 26, 2026
A Fresno physician alerts the community that scammers are using AI tools to imitate his identity in phone calls to older patients, urging vigilance and verification before sharing information.
Improving pediatric care with AI at Valley Children's Hospital
Sep 22, 2025
Valley Children's Hospital says artificial intelligence is improving patient visits, helping clinicians collaborate on rare diseases, and refining medication decisions for children across the Central Valley.
Fresno Unified spokesperson resigns after debacle over AI
Jul 2, 2025
Nikki Henry resigns from Fresno Unified after an AI-generated document about the teachers union included fabricated quotes, sharpening concerns about district oversight, labor relations and the responsible use of artificial intelligence in public education.
