PULLMAN, Wash., Aug. 4 -- Washington State University issued the following news release:

The Advanced Grid Institute (AGI) will be holding itsannual conference, AGI DAY 2026, Aug. 19on the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus. AGI is a joint institute between WSU and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), bringing together researchers from both institutions to address some of the nation's most pressing power grid challenges.

This year's conference will focus on how artificial intelligence can help make the nation's power grid smarter, more reliable, and better equipped to meet growing energy demands. The program opens with remarks from Sandra Haynes, executive vice president for Washington State University Statewide Campus...