"Ecosystem" articles pertain to buildings, developments, changes to large swaths of land that related to business. It also includes institutions that make up the Utah tech ecosystem, such as universities, accelerators, government entities and related groups.
Ecosystem
"Ecosystem" articles pertain to buildings, developments, changes to large swaths of land that related to business. It also includes institutions that make up the Utah tech ecosystem, such as universities, accelerators, government entities and related groups.
A Kentucky computer scientist, Brent Seales, spent 25 years cracking open carbonized scrolls buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Now, AI and X-ray imaging are reading them for the first time — and an entire ancient library may follow.
Utah Valley University’s Sandbox Demo Day showcased 25 student startups applying AI and SaaS models across industries, highlighting rapid execution, early traction, and the program’s emergence as a serious startup pipeline.
BYU classicist, Roger Macfarlane, who has spent more than three decades hunting for lost Latin literature in carbonized scrolls came to UVU with an honest assessment: most of the discovered Herculaneum papyri is barely readable. But what we might still find could change everything.
BYU classicist, Roger Macfarlane, who has spent more than three decades hunting for lost Latin literature in carbonized scrolls came to UVU with an honest assessment: most of the discovered Herculaneum papyri is barely readable. But what we might still find could change everything.
A Kentucky computer scientist, Brent Seales, spent 25 years cracking open carbonized scrolls buried by Vesuvius in 79 AD. Now, AI and X-ray imaging are reading them for the first time — and an entire ancient library may follow.
Utah Valley University’s Sandbox Demo Day showcased 25 student startups applying AI and SaaS models across industries, highlighting rapid execution, early traction, and the program’s emergence as a serious startup pipeline.
BYU’s Sandbox program — founded in 2020 and now spanning nine universities across five states — held its sixth annual Demo Day in Provo, with forty six student-founded startups pitching across healthcare, fintech, AI infrastructure, sales automation, and consumer technology.
Shurugwi Prime Breeders wins the 2026 Tim Draper Utah Entrepreneur Challenge, leading a cohort of standout student startups competing for $75,000 and showcasing innovation across healthcare, AI, sustainability and marketplaces.
The Silicon Slopes AI Summit on March 31, 2026 brings together global AI leaders from NVIDIA, Google, and Databricks with Utah academics and builders to showcase what's working in AI today.
BioHive Live 2026 unites Utah’s life sciences community—students, founders, industry leaders—for networking, innovation, and inspiration. Featuring CRISPR pioneers, medtech founders, patient advocates, and mindset speakers, it highlights breakthroughs and celebrates excellence across the ecosystem.
Today at Pelion, Utahverse hosted seasoned Utah CEOs who discussed how AI, talent, and execution are reshaping industries—highlighting rapid growth, bold strategies, and why Utah is emerging as a powerful alternative to Silicon Valley.