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Applications are open for competitive grants supporting AI research in mental health, water, healthcare, autonomous systems and emerging applications; proposals are due Oct. 15.Salt Lake City, Utah - August 10, 2026Utah has launched a new $5 million compe

West Jordan, Utah - August 7, 2026Today at South Valley Regional Airport about 70 legislators, federal and state officials, investors, and media gathered at a Skyshare hangar for a look at the Razorback - Hypercraft's new autonomous ground vehicle platfor

Salt Lake City, Utah - August 6, 2026A hybrid-electric aircraft completed a demonstration flight between Salt Lake City International Airport and Cedar City Regional Airport Thursday, marking the first public flight under Utah's FAA-backed uFLY initiative

Emery County, Utah - August 5, 2026The same day Weber County hosted its own community conversation about nuclear energy, a different kind of nuclear story was unfolding roughly 200 miles south. In Emery County, at the Utah San Rafael Energy Lab (USREL), t

Ogden, Utah - August 5, 2026In January, TechBuzz profiled Matt Memmott, CEO of American Fork-based AlphaTech Research Corp, as he promoted a compact, factory-built molten salt reactor design toward commercial reality. He argued this technology could sides

Ogden, Utah - August 5, 2026Before a single reactor design is chosen, before a site is selected, before any commitment is made, Weber County wanted its residents to have the facts. That was the explicit premise of a community symposium held Wednesday even

Lindon, Utah - August 4, 2026Jon Gruen was in Salt Lake City on July 29, on a panel about Utah's defense tech economy hosted by The Salt Lake Tribune, JPMorganChase, and the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, giving no sign that anything was imminent. The n

St. George, Utah - August 3, 2026Matthew Dickerson was standing on the curb at San Francisco International Airport when the idea clicked. He'd just booked an Uber in seconds. There was no quote, no waiting, and no guesswork. It struck him that booking a h

South Jordan, Utah - August 3, 2026Craig Cossairt was laid off in late 2024, in the middle of a wave of tech layoffs that made it hard to find a new job. Instead, he started building one. Bloom Dating, Inc. - a Delaware C-Corp Cossairt incorporated in Mar

St. George, Utah - July 31, 2026In the dead of night, in hundreds of silent buildings across 44 states, the perfect swing is being mastered-yet there isn't a single employee in sight. What began as a law student's secret late-night practice sessions in a