Technology

Kris Adams of ARise joins Ozarks at Large's Jack Travis to discuss the accelerator’s inaugural report, highlighting how the program connects founders with expert support across Arkansas.

Chris Wright of Little Rock-based Sullivan Wright Technologies talks with Kyle Kellams about how small businesses can safely integrate artificial intelligence, avoid “shadow AI,” and protect sensitive data while exploring real use cases.

West Memphis Mayor Marco McClendon says Google’s $1 billion data center will bring jobs, tax revenue and education support, while city leaders prepare infrastructure and community agreements.

20,000 people are expected to attend Up.Summit, an event focused on innovations in transportation technology. Fifty different physical assets will be on display, among them, a Jetson, humanoid robots and autonomous cars.

On today's show, we hear how a housing summit this fall will host national experts to help tackle regional problems. Plus, Google is building a billion-dollar data center in Arkansas. We also go "The Other Way" with Becca Martin Brown.

Springdale Public School students and Cox Communications are collaborating with a local artist to transform old electronics into public art. Ozarks at Large’s Jack Travis was at the kickoff event last Thursday and offers this report.

NorthWest Arkansas Community College is offering public AI workshops ranging from beginner sessions to advanced coding, helping students, small businesses and professionals apply artificial intelligence in their work.

The Momentary in Bentonville will host the fourth annual ReWired Fest. Content creators such as Nick DiGiovanni and Lana's Life will speak, among others. The event is free and open to kids and teenagers.

On today's show, we hear how collecting data helps invest in active and alternative transportation on the University of Arkansas campus. Also, when it comes to the job market, humanities degrees can still be a good investment. Plus, we talk about the Joplin Theater with Becca Martin Brown.

The University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture launches its inaugural AI in agriculture symposium and hackathon, bringing students and experts together to solve real-world farming challenges.