Technology & Innovation

Exploring new AI technologies available to Iowa homes and businesses, and how Iowans can use them to their competitive advantage.

Technology & Innovation

Data Centers, Energy & Iowa: Gas Turbines, Batteries, SMRs, Space Compute, and Agrivoltaics

Hyperscale power demand, on-site gas generation, battery storage and mining tradeoffs, solid-state batteries, small modular reactors, data centers in space, and agrivoltaics. Executive Summary Hyperscale data centers are colliding with power grids faster than new generation can be permitted and built. Iowa is a useful case study because it runs the most wind-heavy grid in

Iowa Economy & Jobs, Technology & Innovation

Iowa Is More Exposed to AI Disruption Than Most States. Here’s Why That Matters.

A look at the industries that define our state — and why artificial intelligence puts them squarely in the crosshairs. Every state in America will feel the impact of artificial intelligence. But not every state is equally exposed. Iowa’s economy is built on industries that, by their very nature, are among the most vulnerable to

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