UT Austin, ACC, and Texas Institute for Electronics partner to create a Semiconductor Training Center aimed at equipping the semiconductor workforce with necessary skills to meet industry demands by 2030.

An audit reveals that Austin's program aiding those needing power for medical devices is hindered by a complex signup process, with many applications denied due to paperwork issues.

Texas integrates AI into state agencies, potentially speeding up services, under advisement from its AI Advisory Council. Programs are enhancing tasks like incident response and paperwork processing.

Research by professors Andrew Brodsky and Hayley Blunden indicates that impressions made in virtual meetings have significant long-term impact on perceptions of intelligence and leadership.

Austin announces the launch of its .austin top-level domain during SXSW, emphasizing increased security through blockchain technology and local pride.

A study at The University of Texas suggests that touch can jumpstart babies' self-recognition abilities, with tactile experiences leading to earlier mirror self-recognition.

SXSW in Austin featured military tech innovations, including drones and AI translation, amid protests over the Army's sponsorship and defense contractor ties.

UT Austin scientists, funded by a $1.7 million DOE grant, are advancing methods to produce hydrogen from iron-rich rocks, offering a cleaner energy source.

TxDOT is conducting over 100 research projects to improve road safety and efficiency, assessing new technologies like geothermal bridge heating and enhanced traffic management.

UT Austin researchers developed a new fire-resistant sodium-based battery that is safe, cost-effective, and environmentally friendly, with performance comparable to lithium-ion batteries.

Firefly Aerospace expands its Rocket Ranch in Texas, doubling its manufacturing space to enhance production speed and efficiency for rockets like the Antares 330 and MLV. The expansion includes new test stands and advanced machinery.

Texas AG Ken Paxton defends HB 20 at the Supreme Court, a law preventing social media platforms from censoring based on viewpoint, amidst a wider debate on online speech regulation and the First Amendment.

The University of Texas at Austin has achieved over $1 billion in research expenditures, marking a 25% increase and signaling its global research prominence.