The Biden administration designated 31 technology hubs touching 32 states and Puerto Rico to help spur innovation and create jobs in the industries that are concentrated in these areas.
The “Minnesota MedTech Hub 3.0” is among the newly designated innovation and technology hubs. It “aims to position Minnesota as a global center for ‘Smart MedTech’ by integrating artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science into medical technology,” according to the White House announcement.
“We’re going to invest in critical technologies like biotechnology, critical materials, quantum computing, advanced manufacturing — so the U.S. will lead the world again in innovation across the board,” President Joe Biden said. “I truly believe this country is about to take off.”
The tech hubs are the result of a process Raimondo’s department launched in May to distribute a total of $500 million in grants to cities…
