We wrote this sentence. And all the sentences from the 10 stories linked below. (Occasional typos and infinitive splits should have given that away.) Of course, these days it’s unclear what was produced by humans and what was produced by artificial intelligence.
No one knows where this is all going, but Governor Phil Murphy has made it his mission to keep New Jersey at the center of its development. That’s why the AI center he helped launch at Princeton — the one that accompanied a global conference — is our STEM/AI story of the year.
Here is our Top Ten.
No. 10: The human side of AI
In an inspiring speech at the NJAI Summit in Princeton, alumnus Brad Smith (a global leader in AI development at Microsoft) detailed the opportunities the state has in AI and the responsibilities that come with it.
Read it here.
No. 9: Edison – with Attitude
This year’s Thomas Edison Awards, a celebration of the state’s innovation ecosystem by the Research and Development Council, came with a nod to Jersey’s courage.
Read everything here.
#8: Can you hear me now?
Nokia Bell Labs is working to bring 5G technology to the Moon. Here’s why these cutting-edge advances in space technology are a good thing.
Read it here.
No. 7: A Venture Studio at NJIT
A look at the state’s seventh innovation center, part of a partnership between EDA and NJII/NJIT, and how it aims to accelerate and commercialize high-tech and the information.
Read it here.
No. 6: Back to school
Governor Phil Murphy is connecting the state to its centers of higher education to reinvigorate New Jersey as a leader in the startup community. It makes sense.
Read it here.
No. 5: Global effort, part 1: Murphy in Montreal
The governor told a fintech conference in Canada that nations must use technological innovation to chart a better path forward. The return on investment was there.
Read our report here.
#4: Global Effort Part II: HMH’s Garrett Leads AI Discussion in Davos
Hackensack CEO Bob Garrett is taking a leading role in world leaders’ discussions on how artificial intelligence will be used in healthcare. Isn’t that cool?
Read it here.
No. 3: HELIX at the center of everything
The project for New Brunswick’s first tower, which will include a medical school, translational research and a startup hub, is ramping up quickly. It will show how the state can come together to create transformative and innovative facilities.
Read it here.
No. 2: CoreWeave in Kenilworth
Having a leading AI company occupy 280,000 square feet of space at NEST in Kenilworth and invest $1.2 billion in the facility was a huge win for the state – and for the campus owned by Onyx Equities .
We broke this story. Read it here.
#1: Princeton AI Summit
Princeton President Chris Eisgruber and Gov. Phil Murphy said the NJAI summit was a leap into the unknown — but it was exactly the right thing to do.
Read about it here.
