📝 Editor's Note

Aside from the disappointment of the Rams missing the Super Bowl, this week features $1B defense moves, 6G chips, and meetups, including with AWS.

🗓️ Upcoming OC tech events

  • MedTech Minds | Medical Device & Biomedical Mastermind (link)

    • Wednesday, Jan 28 @ 5:30 - 8:00 pm

    • Register for location, Newport Beach

  • AWS Mixer & AWS re:Invent Recap (link)

    • Thursday, Jan 29 @ 6:00 - 8:00 pm

    • MobilityWare, Irvine

  • OC Techqueria January Meetup (link)

    • Thursday, Jan 29 @ 6:00 - 8:00 pm

    • Register for location, Santa Ana

🚗 Worth the drive

  • The LA Grind: Startup Community Mixer (link)

    • Tuesday, Jan 27 @ 6:00 - 8:00 pm

    • Register for location, Santa Monica

  • First Resonance × Topgolf: HardTech Mixer (link)

    • Wednesday, Jan 28 @ 5:00 - 7:00 pm

    • Register for location, El Segundo

  • We took over Google - VibeCraft Power Hour Learns GenAI Code-Labs (link)

    • Thursday, Jan 29 @ 4:30 - 7:00 pm

    • Google San Diego

  • CXOs Explore San Diego's Rich Fishing Industry (link)

    • Friday, Jan 30 @ 11:15 am - 1:30 pm

    • Jimmy's Famous American Tavern, San Diego

📡 OC Tech News

  • Brea-Based PRYME Partners With Tango Tango to Bridge Hardware and Mobile Apps for Mission-Critical Push-to-Talk (link)

  • Costa Mesa Defense-Tech Giant Anduril Commits $1B to Long Beach R&D Campus, Adding 5,500 High-Skill Jobs to OC’s Aerospace Orbit (link)

  • UC Irvine Engineers Build “Wireless Fiber” Chip That Puts Orange County at the Center of the 6G and Data Center Race (link)

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Until next week,

Taylor Trusty @ Tech:949

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