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Can North Dakota Become the Next Silicon Valley?

Dan Wright, co-founder of Armada.ai, joins the show to explain how AI is changing the world and why North Dakota has a real shot at becoming the next Silicon Valley. Dan knows the culture of Silicon Valley firsthand, and he says North Dakota has something even better—hard-working people, strong communities, and the space to grow big ideas. Later, Doug Kelly, CEO of the American Edge Project, joins the conversation to build on that vision. Together, they break down what makes North Dakota such a powerful place for innovation, investment, and tech leadership. This episode is a must-watch for anyone who cares about jobs, technology, and the future of America’s heartland.

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Dan Wright
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Doug Kelly
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