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Nov 17, 2026In person

The Distributed Graph: Unifying APIs for AI and the Enterprise

Des Moines, IA · Des Moines Artificial Intelligence Group

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Iowa Capital Dispatch

Data center policy a ‘ubiquitous’ and ‘pressing’ issue for state lawmakers

Nov 13 · When Iowa lawmakers return to Des Moines in January for the 2027 legislative session, they’ll need to...NewITiowacapitaldispatch.com
Business Record (Des Moines / Iowa business news)

Executive Perspectives: Iowa leaders share their AI outlooks

Nov 13 · During the Business Record’s final Power Breakfast of 2026, featuring speaker Mike Stitt, we featured...NewAIbusinessrecord.com
Business Record (Des Moines / Iowa business news)

Self-driving cars, AI and extreme weather events: Tom Troy reflects on the changing insurance industry

Nov 13 · Tom Troy, the new CEO of The Mutual Group, said he’s done “pretty much every job in the insurance” industry....NewRoboticsbusinessrecord.com
Business Record (Des Moines / Iowa business news)

Goldman Sachs commits $500 million to launch Small Business AI Institute and expand 10,000 small businesses

Nov 12 · Goldman Sachs announced the launch of the Goldman Sachs Small BusinessAI Institute, an extension of its...NewAIbusinessrecord.com
Business Record (Des Moines / Iowa business news)

Ag-Tech Stories: How Distynct is bringing data in AI era into the barn

Oct 29 · BJ Brugman, co-founder and CEO of Distynct. Submitted photo Editor’s note: This is the second in a series...AIbusinessrecord.com
Business Record (Des Moines / Iowa business news)

Lean TECHniques reaches Select Partner Status in Claude Partner Network

Oct 28 · Lean TECHniques, a Midwest-based software and technology consultant, has received Select Partner Status in...Softwarebusinessrecord.com

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Iowa Economic Development AuthorityGrant

Manufacturing 4.0 Technology Investment Program

Matching grants of up to $75,000 (1:1) for Iowa manufacturers with 3-124 employees to adopt Industry 4.0...

opportunityiowa.gov
Iowa State UniversityToolkit

Translational AI Research and Education Center (TrAC)

Regents-approved center (2022) applying AI and machine learning to manufacturing, healthcare,...

research.iastate.edu
Iowa Department of ManagementStandard

State of Iowa Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy

Enterprise policy PY-AI (effective March 31, 2025; updated January 14, 2026) for state workforce members and...

policies.iowa.gov

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