Commentary

Solar, wind, nuclear: All of the above or other choices for energy transition?

It must be tough being an energy planner these days. Whether you’re...

It’s not possible to put AI genie back in the bottle, but reasonable oversight is

Nvidia became the world’s most valuable public company for a few days...

Business plan contest is sampling of Wisconsin’s diverse startups

I sat down the other day next to a familiar-looking fellow who,...

Just catching up: Some follow-ups on past columns and news

Writing a weekly column is always a snapshot in time. Things can...

New Wisconsin Investment Fund will be noticed beyond state borders

Among the first news outlets to pick up on the May 29...

Founders can follow different strategies to entrepreneurial success

If there’s a common trait among effective entrepreneurs, it’s their tendency to...

From the lab to promising drugs, WARF Therapeutics aims to quickly lever research

If you’ve lived in Wisconsin long enough, you’ve likely heard the complaint....

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...

Why is Wisconsin a swing state? Perhaps because it has at least two economies

Without much rubber-necking, I counted 11 vehicles the other day marked “For...

Taking off: Aviation innovation continues to fly high in Wisconsin

Dave Kettner, the president of Madison-based Virent Inc., doesn’t make a habit...