1. The construction of fiber-optic cables: In the late 1990s, Utah received federal funds to construct fiber-optic cables across the state, which greatly improved broadband internet access and the ability for companies to transmit data and information.
2. The establishment of the University of Utah's Center for High-Performance Computing: This center provides advanced computing resources to businesses, scientists, and government agencies, enabling research, development, and innovation to flourish in the state. It also allows companies to access cutting-edge technology and expertise without having to invest in their own expensive computing infrastructure.
What were two favors that changed Utahs economy from being based on the manufacturing of things to the movement of information?
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