NAU and TSMC launched a free Process Technician Apprenticeship pairing classroom hours with long on‑the‑job training to funnel Arizonans into fast‑growing fab jobs. Applications are open through July 31 for eligible applicants.

APS, SRP and TEP have launched a six‑month siting study to identify potential nuclear reactor locations across Arizona as demand surges.

A national study puts Phoenix among the top three U.S. metros for business AI adoption, driven by large employers, data‑center growth and a growing tech pipeline.

Edged US opened a 36 MW, waterless AI data center in Mesa, promising to eliminate operational water use while delivering high-density compute and local jobs.

TSMC and Amkor signed a decade‑long pact to localize packaging and test services in Arizona, tying TSMC's North Phoenix fabs to an Amkor campus in Peoria.

Phoenix is expanding apprenticeships into biomanufacturing to train residents for GLP‑1 drug production, turning regional biotech demand into local job pathways.

Phoenix centers are adding AI‑assisted mammograms and new intraoperative imaging, backed by a large U.S. study that showed higher detection rates. Surgeons say the tools can mean earlier treatment and fewer repeat procedures.

Arizona Tech Week's debut logged 419 events and more than 18,000 attendees, spotlighting semiconductors, aerospace sponsors and growing university talent.

Pat Madden’s Phoenix startup Deus X Defense says it merged drones, guards and sensors into one managed offering and counts about 500 staff after two acquisitions.

Arizona will lead NNME Southwest, coordinating training and employer partners across five states to tackle a projected shortfall in chip industry workers.

Scottsdale will use Motorola HYPER to handle routine non-emergency police calls, aiming to cut hold times while keeping human dispatchers focused on 911. The city says training and a phased rollout are already underway.

A new AI reader glitched during Glendale Community College's commencement, skipping several students' names. Officials apologized and re-called missed graduates to walk the stage.

ASU and TSMC rolled out a free, accelerated training program that guarantees graduates an interview as TSMC expands its north Phoenix campus.