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Here's Where CT Ranks Among Most Innovative States, Bloomberg Report Says Here's Where CT Ranks Among Most Innovative States, Bloomberg Report Says
Here's Where CT Ranks Among Most Innovative States, Bloomberg Report Says Connecticut is among the “most innovative” states in the country, according to a newly released nationwide study. Connecticut was ranked the fourth most innovative state in the country according to a 2020 study from Bloomberg. The Nutmeg State was ranked behind only California, Massachusetts and Washington, just ahead of Oregon. The ranking was based on six metrics: research and development intensity, productivity, clusters of companies in technology, STEM jobs, residents with degrees in science and engineering disciplines and patent activity. This marks the third straight year that Calif…

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by Zak Failla
Schools
Sacred Heart University Will Now Offer Electrical Engineering Degree Sacred Heart University Will Now Offer Electrical Engineering Degree
Sacred Heart University Will Now Offer Electrical Engineering Degree Sacred Heart University’s School of Computer Science and Engineering in Fairfield has officially established a new bachelor’s degree program: electrical engineering. The program will become available starting in the fall semester. School representatives say that technological innovation is likely to drive the demand for electrical engineers in research and development industries. New developments include solar arrays, semiconductors and communications technologies, all of which require expertise from electrical engineers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A bachelor’s degree is …

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by Valerie Musson
Business
IBM Investing $2 Billion In New York For Artificial Intelligence Research IBM Investing $2 Billion In New York For Artificial Intelligence Research
IBM Investing $2 Billion In New York For Artificial Intelligence Research IBM is making a big investment in its future in New York. The Westchester-based company announced that it will be teaming with SUNY Polytechnic Institute to create a new “hardware lab” in Albany as part of a $2 billion pledge by the company to spread its footprint in New York. The AI Hardware Center at SUNY Poly will be established for artificial intelligence-focused computer chip research, development, prototyping, testing and simulation. Once established, officials said “the AI Hardware Center will be the nucleus of a new ecosystem of research and commercial partners, and further solidify…

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by Zak Failla