Central Coast AI companies see sizeable backing
The Central Coast is in a fertile spot within the AI craze, with 14 AI and machine learning companies receiving venture capital funding since the […]
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Sonos Joins Maritime Initiative to Protect Sealife on California Coast
The Protecting Blue Whales and Blue Skies Program has announced that Santa Barbara-based Sonos sound experience company, has joined the program’s Brand Ambassador Initiative.
UC Santa Barbara’s Materials Research Laboratory Awarded $18 Million
This is the seventh consecutive grant for the facility, and grant funding will go toward supporting innovative materials research in the fields of technology, environment, […]
Burgeoning haptics sector wants to solve VR’s tactility problem
SLO-based HaptX has raised $59.5m to develop a range of lightweight, wireless haptics gloves geared towards industrial and academic applications.
Instilling an Entrepreneurial Mindset
At the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, students learn how to start a business — and how to look at the world in a whole […]
Sonos supports climate action through sound
The Regenerative Sound program leverages sound and artificial intelligence to promote biodiversity and conservation in Malaysian Borneo.
Verizon ad features Inspired Flight drone
The 5G commercial showcase the use of the company’s IF1200A heavy-lift drone for first responders.
UC-Santa Barbara leads the charge on AI cybersecurity
Four UC Santa Barbara AI researchers are part of a new multi-university project to develop AI solutions to protect the nation’s infrastructure from cyber-attacks.
