Thread: "i.am.FIRST -- Science is Rock and Roll" airs August 14th
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Re: "i.am.FIRST -- Science is Rock and Roll" airs August 14th
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Originally Posted by RoboMom View Post
I had relatives who asked a similar question. "Why do you think they chose to highlight the California teams?"
Will.I.am was named the director of creative innovation at Intel, which is located out of Santa Clara, CA. They seemed to bring up Intel many times during the show, so I thought the teams shown may have been Intel sponsored teams, or possibly Intel sponsors the regional?

I just looked it up, and it doesnt seem like any of the teams shown, or the LA regional is sponsored by Intel. I still think this may have had something to do with it though.
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