Technology

A photo of flooding in St. Pete Beach from Helene posted to the CRIS-HAZARD app.

New USF flooding app debuts for Helene, Milton

A new app USF developed with Georgia Tech uses crowdsourced photos and videos to provide near real-time data on neighborhood-level flooding. It debuted for Helene and Milton.

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WakeSurf Tampa co-owners Spence Trick and Frank Mast are part of AMPLIFY Clearwater's latest tourism incubator  cohort, winning first prize at the program's pitch night event.
AMPLIFY Clearwater ready to IGNITE opportunities for entrepreneurs

AMPLIFY Clearwater's IGNITE Entrepreneurship Center is building on the foundation of the state's first tourism business incubator with more programs and resources for entrepreneurs. First up, a marketing boot camp in partnership with marketing and brand promotion agency BLKDOG. 

The annual Synapse Summit is expected to draw thousands to Tampa's Amalie Arena on February 28th.
Synapse Summit returns to Tampa February 28th

Florida's innovators, investors and entrepreneurs gather in Tampa on February 28th for the annual Synapse Summit.

University of Tampa astronomer Amy Lien announces the Burst Chaser team project at the American Astronomical Society meeting in New Orleans in January 2024.
UT astronomer is researching mysteries of universe, and you can help

University of Tampa astronomer Amy Lien is researching powerful gamma-ray bursts that date back to the early universe. And you can help.

Stan Liberatore, founder of Disrupt the Bay, which promotes health tech innovation and raises funds for pediatric cancer research, food insecurity and other causes.
Health tech innovation event Disrupt the Bay returns to Tampa

Health tech innovation event Disrupt the Bay returns for a fourth year on February 4th at the Tampa Marriott Water Street.

The Lazarillo app will help make two Tampa office buildings and Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park more accessible for the blind and visually impaired through a 15-month pilot project with the city.
Lazarillo: Making Tampa accessible for blind, visually impaired

A pilot project between the City of Tampa and the Lazarillo app will make Old City Hall, the Tampa Municipal Building and Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park more accessible for the blind and visually impaired.

The Tampa Bay Innovation Center has launched an accelerator program focused on startups working on climate change solutions.
Tampa Bay Innovation Center accelerator helps startups working on climate change solutions

The Tampa Bay Innovation Center has launched a climate tech incubator program to help startups work on solutions to the significant challenge climate change poses to communities and businesses in Florida and across the world.

North Tampa's vibrant Uptown District is represented in this vivid mural at Crossover Church, 1235 E. Fowler Ave. in the district.
Innovation Gathering: A showcase of talent and tech in North Tampa’s Uptown District

The 8th Annual Innovation Gathering: The Metaverse & You will showcase the companies, development and influencers in North Tampa's Uptown District near the University of South Florida.

Academy of the Holy Names student Lexline Johnson combined her knowledge of coding and quantum physics to win tech giant Apple's prestigious Swift Student Challenge.
Talented Temple Terrace teen wins prestigious Apple Swift Student Challenge

Academy of the Holy Names student Lexline Johnson combined her knowledge of coding and quantum physics to win tech giant Apple's prestigious Swift Student Challenge.

USF Health Morsani College of Medicine 's Dr. Yaël Bensoussan is the principal investigator on a pioneering project to use voice and AI to diagnose disease.
USF Health co-leads landmark project using voice, AI to diagnose disease

USF Health is co-lead on a pioneering, NIH-funded project to establish the use of artificial intelligence and patients' voices to diagnose disease.

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