Viewpoints: As 2025 draws near, Wisconsin will learn how ‘Trump 2’ tariffs touch economy
The open question is how Trump’s rhetoric translates from international bargaining chips to actual law once he takes office.
Viewpoints: In a state known for manufacturing ‘firsts,’ AI adoption may be next big thing
For almost as long as it’s been a state, Wisconsin has been home to “firsts” in manufacturing innovation. Inventors...
Viewpoints: Manufacturing is a Wisconsin edge that needs to remain sharp
Wisconsin’s economy is known beyond its borders for some good things – a diverse agricultural economy, growing technology sectors...
Viewpoints: New Wisconsin Investment Fund will be noticed beyond state borders
Among the first news outlets to pick up on the recent unveiling of the $100 million Wisconsin Investment Fund...
Viewpoints: Why has Microsoft picked Wisconsin for its AI data center? Just ask AI
The question on the minds of many people now that Microsoft has decided to invest $3.3 billion in an...
What Wisconsin entrepreneurs are up to
I could call the Governor’s Business Plan Contest a canary in the coal mine of entrepreneurship in Wisconsin, but...
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Viewpoints: UW-Legislature standoff over DEI and spending may not be over
The best deals over time are often the deals that left no one happy at first.
Such may be the...
Viewpoints: Engineers work in many disciplines and sectors; Wisconsin needs more of them
Just off the eastern shore of Lake Winnebago lies the 40-acre site of the Lakeside Vision Center, a research...
The AI genie is out of the bottle
Society has been here many times before. A little more than 200 years ago, a group of English textile...
Commentary: Microsoft hyperscale data center need not be the last in Wisconsin
There are many reasons why it makes sense for Microsoft to build a $1 billion data center in Racine...