The two universities are among new members taking part in New York’s efforts to increase the computing power of the Empire AI supercomputer.
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Why ITX chose downtown
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Based in suburban Rochester since 2001, the maker of web and mobile software products considered other locations including Portland, Ore., before deciding to move into the center city.
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RIT aims to be a cyber defense leader
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Endowed executive director Steve Hoover says the university’s Global Cybersecurity Institute, slated to open next year, will boost the Rochester brand in technology and help draw businesses and talent to the region.
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A new era for women in tech
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Many female employees of technology firms nationwide have encountered discrimination or abuse. At a number of Rochester firms, however, women today account for a larger percentage of the staff and are rising in the leadership ranks.
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Regenerating human tissue through 3D printing
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An engineering professor at Rochester Institute of Technology has found that platforms created through 3D printing techniques can help regenerate human tissue.
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Bringing tech to tales at RIT
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The university’s new Center for Engaged Storycraft takes an interdisciplinary approach to sharing narratives across mediums.
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Why digital disparity persists
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The “digital divide” is not defined solely by geography. Income matters too. State-of-the-art infrastructure will not bring broadband access to those who cannot afford it.
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Catalant, Rochester entrepreneurship and Austin McChord
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A simple conversation with Datto’s founder put Rochester on the map for Boston-based Catalant Technologies, which now plans to open an office here and hire 45 software engineers.