FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A new supercomputing hub is set to launch in the Central Valley, aiming to bring advanced computing power and artificial intelligence tools to the region\u2019s food and agriculture industry.<\/p>\n
F3 Innovate, California State University, Fresno, and the San Diego Supercomputer Center at UC San Diego will officially launch the F3i Supercomputing Center, described as a regional innovation platform designed to expand access to advanced computing, artificial intelligence, data science expertise and technical support for California\u2019s food and agriculture economy.<\/p>\n
The launch marks a milestone partnership among the three organizations to broaden access to advanced computing, artificial intelligence, and technical expertise, intended to help strengthen California\u2019s food and agriculture economy.<\/p>\n
The center will leverage Fresno State\u2019s existing computing infrastructure and connect it to decades of expertise and to the San Diego Supercomputer Center’s advanced cyberinfrastructure.<\/p>\n
The partnership is expected to create a shared resource for growers, researchers, startups, businesses, educators and students across the Central Valley.<\/p>\n
A news conference is scheduled on Thursday morning at the Fresno State Library.<\/p>\n
The event will include remarks from leaders representing agriculture, higher education, technology, and government, along with live demonstrations showing how advanced computing can address real-world agricultural challenges.<\/p>\n
Speakers scheduled for the event:<\/p>\n
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Priscilla Koepke, Chief Executive Officer, F3 InnovateAshley Swearengin, President & CEO, Central Valley Community FoundationCongressman Jim Costa, U.S. House of RepresentativesSa\u00fal Jim\u00e9nez Sandoval, President, California State University, FresnoMelissa Floca, Chief Innovation Officer, Societal Computing and Innovation Lab, UC San Diego Supercomputer CenterLinda Nguyen, Lead, Microsoft TechSparkGlenda Humiston, Vice President, University of California Agriculture and Natural ResourcesCasey Creamer, President & CEO, California Fresh Fruit AssociationDrew Ketelsen, Vice President, HMC FarmsRyan Dinubilo, Director of Innovation, F3 Innovate<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) \u2014 A new supercomputing hub is set to launch in the Central Valley, aiming to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":143934,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-392240","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392240","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392240"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392240\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/143934"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392240"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392240"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392240"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}