Walmart Labs expands in San Diego. Photo by NBC7.
Walmart’s tech arm, Walmart Labs, has officially opened its new, huge San Diego location inside the MAKE building in Carlsbad. Senior Director of Engineering Claude Jones credits San Diego’s robust tech talent pool for the company’s big investment here (plus other minor benefits, like sunshine most of the year). Read more in the...
Continue ReadingSan Diego matures as a tech hub | Image by Kyle Sprague, Shutterstock
With impressive new accolades like No. 1 for income growth and greenest city in America, as well as an extensive ecosystem of growing tech and life sciences companies, San Diego has poised itself to become an unstoppable force. More and more people and companies are fleeing to this southern California...
Continue ReadingVirtual Career Fair: Data Science in San Diego
Who has the best job in America, you ask? According to Glassdoor, data scientists do. And lucky for them, there’s plenty of data science gigs available at tech and life sciences companies in San Diego. With a median base salary of $110K and a 4.25/5 job satisfaction score, this growing profession is...
Continue ReadingTech giant Teradata opens its new San Diego HQ
Teradata might be one of the biggest tech companies you’ve never heard of…until now. This week, the tech company officially opened its new San Diego headquarters, revealing a reimagined brand and more than 65k sq ft. of renovated, state-of-the art facilities. The 40-year old company’s journey started as a...
Continue ReadingDiana Le, principal robotics product/UX designer at Brain Corp
Did somebody say robots? Yesterday local AI startup Brain Corp took us behind the scenes of its robotic kingdom on #TakeoverTuesday. Principal Robotic UX Designer Di Le (also featured here) showed us everything from work perks to unmanned floor scrubbers to her scenic commute to work. She even gave away some...
Continue ReadingPlanck Aerosystems develops advanced computer vision for real-time object detection
Meet Plank Aerosystems – a local tech company in San Diego that designs and builds drones for moving vehicles, using artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced computer vision for real-time object detection and improved situational awareness. By using advanced ship-launched aircraft, along with cutting edge imaging payload, proprietary software, and intuitive...
Continue ReadingPhoto by Row for the Cure
October is quickly creeping up, which means that it’s a good time to start thinking about the important things in life – no, not your Halloween costume (although also important) – we’re talking about your health. In addition to National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, October is also Breast Cancer Awareness...
Continue ReadingEDC's MarComm Team - Bernadine Locsin, Sarah Lubeck, and Bree Burris
Recently we took you behind the scenes of San Diego: Life. Changing. with a special edition of #TakeoverTuesday with San Diego Regional EDC – the team behind the brand. San Diego: Life. Changing. is all about telling San Diego’s authentic story by telling real stories of the incredible people and...
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