Partnership with Region 16 Education Service Center Highlights Edge Computing’s Role in Enhancing Rural Education and Connectivity
Duos Technologies Group, Inc. through its operating subsidiary Duos Edge AI, Inc. (“Duos Edge AI”), a provider of adaptive, versatile and streamlined Edge Data Center (“EDC”) solutions tailored to meet evolving needs in any environment, announced that on July 29, 2025, it hosted key staff members from Congressman Ronny Jackson’s office at its modular, SOC 2 Type II compliant EDC in Amarillo, Texas, in collaboration with Region 16 Education Service Center. The visit showcased how edge computing and local data processing are advancing K‑12 education, healthcare access, and community connectivity across Texas.
Representatives from Congressman Jackson’s Amarillo, Denton, and Wichita Falls offices toured the EDC and met with Dave Irek, VP of Business Development at Duos Edge AI, along with executive and technical teams from Region 16. Discussions focused on plans to expand from the Amarillo hub to other communities throughout the district, delivering local high-speed data services that can enhance education, telehealth, and economic growth in rural Texas.
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“Our partnership with Duos Edge AI is a game-changer for rural school districts,” said Dr. Tanya Larkin, Executive Director of Region 16 Education Service Center. “With real-time data processing and local AI capabilities, we can accelerate innovation in classrooms, expand telehealth access, and create smarter community infrastructure.”
“Hosting Congressman Jackson’s team allowed us to demonstrate firsthand how our Amarillo facility is driving educational and economic impact,” added Dave Irek, VP of Business Development at Duos Edge AI. “We are excited to expand this model to other communities across the district, strengthening rural connectivity and supporting future-ready education.”
Congressman Jackson’s staff praised the initiative as a model for bridging the digital divide, recognizing its potential to improve technology access and workforce development in Tier 3 and Tier 4 markets.
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