Midwest universities establish space in San Francisco

Name: Midwest universities establish space in San Francisco
Uploaded: 2026-04-08T02:01:00Z
Duration: 4 min 32 s
Description: Eight universities from the Midwest are setting up a presence in San Francisco. Last week, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced the universities are creating what’s being called the “Third Coast Foundry,” which will provide a workspace for students and researchers studying artificial intelligence. The universities include the University of Chicago, Carnegie Mellon University and Purdue University.

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Eight universities from the Midwest are setting up a presence in San Francisco. Last week, Mayor Daniel Lurie announced the universities are creating what’s being called the “Third Coast Foundry,” which will provide a workspace for students and researchers studying artificial intelligence. The universities include the University of Chicago, Carnegie Mellon University and Purdue University.