CCIA 2026: 25 years later, the Inogen ‘kids’ are alright
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, February 27th, 2026 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on CCIA 2026: 25 years later, the Inogen ‘kids’ are alright
Most college students who go home for winter break are excited to celebrate the holidays, see some old friends, and, most importantly, avoid doing any work for the next couple of weeks. But in 2000, UC Santa Barbara students Ali Bauerlein, Brenton Taylor and Byron Myers had some homework — they tasked themselves to come Read More →

CCIA 2026: Unwrap.AI delivers insights into AI impact
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, February 27th, 2026 / Latest news, left, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on CCIA 2026: Unwrap.AI delivers insights into AI impact
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CCIA 2026: Unraveling the puzzle of ALS with AI
By Staff Report / Friday, February 27th, 2026 / Latest news, middle, Santa Barbara County, Technology / Comments Off on CCIA 2026: Unraveling the puzzle of ALS with AI
By Paula Aven Gladych Special to the Business Times Santa Barbara-based Cognixion is making a name for itself in the AI-powered accessible communication technology space with Axon-R, a headset that combines augmented reality goggles with EEG brain-sensing capability and artificial intelligence that can aid people with neurological disorders that impact speech and communication. It is Read More →

Santa Maria apartment complex sold for $75M
By Jorge Mercado / Sunday, February 22nd, 2026 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on Santa Maria apartment complex sold for $75M
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Melinda Cabrera to lead Santa Barbara Boys & Girls clubs
By Mike Harris / Friday, February 20th, 2026 / Columns, Latest news, middle, Nonprofits, Santa Barbara County / Comments Off on Melinda Cabrera to lead Santa Barbara Boys & Girls clubs
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Procore shares gain 9% behind strong earnings
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 / Earnings, Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Procore shares gain 9% behind strong earnings
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ChipAgents piles on $50M to Series A round
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, February 18th, 2026 / Latest news, Santa Barbara County, Subscriber content, Technology, Top Stories, Top Story / Comments Off on ChipAgents piles on $50M to Series A round
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