A quantum leap for UCSB Nobel prizes
Higher Education, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Technology, Top Stories, Top StoryNobel prizes are returning to the Central Coast, thanks to breakthroughs in quantum mechanics that paved the way for today’s breakthrough computing labs. Michel H. Devoret of Yale and UC Santa Barbara and John M. Martinis of UCSB joined John Clarke of UC Berkeley as the 2025 laureates in physics. The award was given for Read More →
Mercado: The Trade Desk is embracing big changes, will investors agree?
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Tric Robotics continues expansion as farmers adopt its tech
Latest news, left, San Luis Obispo County, Subscriber content, TechnologyIt’s a lot of risk for farmers to trust new technology on their land. An unforeseen accident could lead to millions in lost produce for people who already work on hyper-thin margins. As a result, patience is a necessary virtue for those who specialize in agriculture tech. Adam Stager, founder of San Luis Obispo-based Tric Read More →
Energy Vault stock hits one-year high after big wins
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Report estimates Highway 1 closures resulted in $438M in losses
Latest news, left, Subscriber content, Tri-County EconomyIt will be over three years since Highway 1 was blocked off south of Big Sur when it reopens in March 2026 and a recently released report highlights the grim economic reality of closure. New research from Beacon Economics, an independent economic research and consulting firm based in Los Angeles, estimates that the region has lost $13 million to Read More →
Meathead settles federal lawsuit with EEOC
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Procore’s tees up new CEO, talks PGA deal
Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top StoryComing off a headline-making PGA tour sponsorship, Carpinteria-based Procore Technologies is staying in the national spotlight as the company named its new CEO. Set to start on Nov. 10, Ajei Gopal has been poised to take over as CEO, succeeding Procore Founder Craig Tooey Courtemanche, the company announced Sept. 22. Gopal will be taking over Read More →
