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Biden touts $3.3 billion Microsoft AI project in Racine County during WI visit

President Joe Biden touted Microsoft’s plans for a $3.3 billion new artificial intelligence datacenter in Racine County while slamming his predecessor over...

Biden to tout $3.3 billion Microsoft AI project in Racine County during Wisconsin visit

President Joe Biden today will use his latest Wisconsin visit to announce a $3.3 billion investment by Microsoft to build a new...

Ag group advancing conservation practices, reducing greenhouse gas emissions

Farmers in a Lafayette County-based watershed protection group last year cut greenhouse gas emissions by more than 9,000 tons of CO2 equivalent...

WI ag scientists developing AI applications on the farm

Agricultural scientists in Wisconsin are advancing new AI applications on the farm, ranging from tracking animal movements for signs of disease to...

UW-Madison study details method for improving gene therapy uptake

UW-Madison engineers have developed a method for improving the body’s uptake of certain gene therapies through controlled electrical stimulation. 

CROWE report explores UW-Madison economics

In a recent report, a UW-Madison think tank found instructional staff growth at the university hasn’t kept up with rising undergraduate enrollment. 

Real estate exec says spring market brings improvements, stability

The greater Madison area is seeing “significant” improvements in housing inventory as the market stabilizes, according to a local real estate executive. 

MMAC survey finds low expectations for Q2 activity

The MMAC’s latest business outlook survey found relatively low expectations for growth in the second quarter.  Bret Mayborne, economic...

Madison chamber forming future-focused work group

The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is forming a new future-looking work group called N2, which stands for the Next Normal. 

Virent leader sees potential for collaboration with dairy, paper industries

The head of Madison-based Virent sees opportunities for partnerships within the state’s dairy and paper industries as the renewable fuels business continues...

WEDC board approves up to $15.5M in tax credits for Kikkoman expansion

The WEDC Board of Directors has approved up to $15.5 million in performance-based tax credits for Kikkoman Foods’ planned $800 million expansion,...

Madison chamber rolling out new business resources this summer

The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce this summer is rolling out new resources for businesses including marketing materials aimed at supporting talent...

Leo Cancer Care announces deal with treatment center in Italy

Middleton-based Leo Cancer Care has agreed to install its radiotherapy positioning device at an advanced cancer treatment facility in Italy. 

Computer science expert predicts sweeping disruption from AI

A computer science expert with UW-Madison predicts AI advancement will lead to massive disruptions in the “social fabric” of the country and...

Feds approve first part of state’s BEAD proposal

The first part of Wisconsin’s application to a national broadband funding program has been accepted by federal officials.  PSC...
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