How can we use machine learning to provide insights about COVID-19?
By Matt PatersonData Scientist, Cloud Brigade December 1, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA The Problem How can we use Machine Learning to provide insights that will..
Santa Cruz Tech Ecosystem
ApisProtect wins Start-Up Pitch Competition at the 6th Annual Women in Tech Festival
(Contributed) November 19, 2020 — Salinas, CA and Cork, Ireland This year hundreds of applications were received for the 6th Annual Women in Tech..
UCSC HCI Lab seeks to interview community members in Creative EDG2’s pursuit to provide students with real-world experiential learning
By Amelia Wang, Graduate Student, Baskin School of Engineering, UCSC, and David Lee, Assistant Professor, Computational Media, Faculty Director, Tech4Good Lab,..
E-Learning Innovator Nucleos secures Seed Funding from the National Science Foundation
(Contributed) November 15, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA Secure technology platform providing cloud-based education to prisoners is awarded National Science..
Listen: The Era of Heavy Lift Drones: Joshua Resnick, CEO Parallel Flight Technologies
(Source: Drone Radio Show) November 18, 2020 — La Selva Beach, CA What’s a heavy lift drone and how can it help transport cargo or support industrial..
Radioactive elements may be crucial to the habitability of rocky planets
By Tim StephensUC Santa Cruz November 18, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image above: These illustrations show three versions of a rocky planet with different..
Tom Steyer to Speak at MBEP State of the Region on Intersection of Environmental and Economic Policy
(Contributed) November 18, 2020 — Marina, CA Tom Steyer, business and climate leader and former 2020 presidential candidate will join the Monterey..
SVG Ventures Partners with Extreme Tech Challenge for THRIVE Global Initiative
By Helen HartnettThrive Agrifood November 18, 2020 — Los Gatos, CA SVG Ventures | THRIVE, a leading global Agrifood Venture and Innovation Platform..
Digital NEST announces expanded presence in Salinas and plans for new site in Gilroy
(Contributed) November 16, 2020 — Watsonville, CA (Photo above: Digital NEST’s new Salinas site is located at the former downtown firehouse...
Monarch Media has been acquired
(Contributed) November 12, 2020 — Santa Cruz, CA [Editor’s note: Santa Cruz Tech Beat has written a wide variety of articles over the years about..