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American AI Models Must Become the Global Default

American AI Models Must Become the Global Default
(NewsUSA) - Leadership in artificial intelligence may come down to adoption: technological leadership matters only if American AI becomes the default choice for governments, companies, and …
Tuesday, November 3
Why breast cancer survivors deserve personalized monitoring
(BPT) - For the more than 4 million breast cancer survivors in the U.S., chemotherapy and radiation isn't the end of their cancer journey or their worries. In fact, according to the National Cancer …
Monday, October 26
Why enterprise contract data is failing AI
(BPT) - Key takeaways:Enterprises are rapidly adopting AI agents for contract management. But when contract data lacks context, the answers AI produces can be difficult to trust.Contract data is …
Tuesday, October 20
From fridge to full house: The smart shopper's backup-power guide
(BPT) - If the power were to go out right now, how long could you keep your refrigerator cold? According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, you've got just four hours without power before …
Friday, October 16

When Customers Ask AI for Advice, Will They Find Your Business?

When Customers Ask AI for Advice, Will They Find Your Business?

(NewsUSA) - Before contacting a company, a potential customer may have a question: What should I look for in a contractor? How do I compare service providers? Which businesses can help solve my …

Monday, October 26
What California’s new law means for legal teams using AI and whether other states could follow suit
Ironclad reports California's SB 574, effective January 1, 2027, regulates attorney AI use, emphasizing disclosure, citation verification, and protecting sensitive info.
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5 ways to improve ventilation in residential and multifamily homes
(BPT) - Key takeaways:Proper ventilation is integral to the comfort and well-being of residents in multifamily constructions.Builders and contractors should carefully consider methods to improve …
Thursday, October 15
What happens when the business changes faster than the training?
(BPT) - Key takeaways:A growing number of companies are turning to an AI-powered platform to help customer-facing teams create training that will build skills around productive innovation and process …
Thursday, October 15
4 Design Trends That Will Shape Kitchens and Baths in 2027
(BPT) - After years of neutral, one-size-fits-all rooms, homeowners are looking for spaces that feel like their own, with finishes that get better with age and layouts that fit how they really live. …
Wednesday, October 14
Nearly 9 in 10 Millennials and Almost 8 in 10 Gen Z Carry Debt
(BPT) - New research reveals how AI, gambling and money shame are shaping younger Americans' financial lives.Millennials and Gen Z are facing significant financial pressure, with many seeing their …
Tuesday, October 13
How to spot and avoid AI scams
(BPT) - Artificial intelligence (AI) has quickly become part of many people's everyday lives. Unfortunately, that includes scammers. The good news? You don't need to be a tech expert to protect …
Monday, October 5
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Battle for Biotech Leadership: U.S. vs. China

Battle for Biotech Leadership: U.S. vs. China
(NewsUSA) - The battle for global leadership in biotechnology is not won or lost in a single field, but is spread across areas including supply chains, manufacturing capacity, data holdings, and …
Wednesday, October 21

Focus on Education and Safety for AI Use

Focus on Education and Safety for AI Use
(NewsUSA) - Americans across the political spectrum agree on how the country should approach artificial intelligence, according to a new report by Gallup and the Special Competitive Studies Project …
Tuesday, September 22

The Geography of Quantum Innovation Goes Local

The Geography of Quantum Innovation Goes Local
(NewsUSA) - Quantum information science, engineering, and technologies (QISET) is in its second phase, now rapidly evolving from lab-based projects to real-world applications that are impacting the …
Thursday, September 10

Nearly 3 in 4 hospital websites track visitors even when they say no, study finds

Clym reports that a study found 73% of U.S. hospital websites track visitors despite privacy signals. 

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5 steps organizations can take to prepare for the post-quantum era

ZeroTier reports five steps organizations should take to prepare for the post-quantum era, focusing on assessing risks and transitioning to quantum-safe standards.

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3 deliberate moves for businesses to maintain trust in AI decisions

Incorta reports that 76% of leaders believe AI will disrupt their industries, yet 59% of AI pilots fail due to organizational issues.

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Features to evaluate in grant management software for government agencies

IGX Solutions reports that government agencies need efficient grant management software to handle $1.2 trillion in grants, focusing on features like centralization, compliance, and reporting.

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Thermostats, security cameras and pet feeders: Survey finds 7 in 10 Americans now own up to 10 smart devices

Vivint reports that 70% of Americans own up to 10 smart devices, with a majority viewing their homes as "smart." Security concerns drive tech adoption, as 46% fear theft.

Thursday, November 5

You don’t have to be a developer to benefit from vibe coding

Verizon's AI Skills for America reports that vibe coding enables non-developers to create apps using AI prompts, helping to streamline workplace tasks and solve problems efficiently. 

Thursday, November 5

Big companies are starting to mention smarter-than-human AI in their filings. Here’s why you should care

The Motley Fool reports that mentions of artificial general intelligence (AGI) are increasing in SEC filings, with 29 companies using AGI language since 2023.

Thursday, November 5
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Rule Changes to Federal Research Grants Could Cost America Its Technology Lead

Rule Changes to Federal Research Grants Could Cost America Its Technology Lead

(NewsUSA) - Proposed rule changes at the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) could weaken the research enterprise that underpins American technology leadership, according to experts at the Special …

Tuesday, August 25
CRM onboarding solutions: 5 kinds of implementation support to fast-track your ROI
Nutshell reports on five types of CRM onboarding support to enhance ROI, emphasizing the importance of vendor clarity on services before signing agreements.
Thursday, November 5
Handle with care: Cracking the elusive problem of giving robots a sense of touch
The Infinite Loop by Nebius reports on advancements in robotic touch, highlighting startups like Touchlab developing technologies for dexterous robots, essential for complex tasks.
Thursday, November 5
How businesses can test AI agents before giving them more independence
Verizon reports on a three-stage approach for businesses to test AI agents (crawl, walk, run), ensuring proper oversight and access limitations before granting independence.
Wednesday, November 4
Most workers say getting good work from AI takes as much effort as training a new hire
Founder Reports reports that most U.S. workers find using AI requires as much effort as training new hires, with 60% noting comparable demands for quality output.
Tuesday, November 3
Black Friday deals are everywhere. Accessible shopping websites? Not so much.
Clym reports that 96% of shopping websites have accessibility errors, complicating holiday shopping for millions. 
Tuesday, November 3
Why technology buyers are putting more emphasis on proof before making big investments
MarketDesign Consulting reports that tech buyers are prioritizing proof over promises before investing, seeking measurable results amid growing scrutiny and competition.
Monday, November 2
5 ways SMBs are using AI agents to manage task overload
Symphony by Wix reports that SMBs leverage AI agents for task management by automating administrative work, prioritizing operations, and protecting sensitive data while maintaining control.
Friday, October 30
‘Evaluators’ are supposed to protect humans from AI
CalMatters reports that California is leading efforts to establish AI evaluators to mitigate risks, addressing conflicts of interest while emphasizing accountability.
Friday, October 30
How to maintain a site you built with AI
Wix reports on maintaining AI-built websites, highlighting key steps like branding, functionality, security, and ongoing maintenance to ensure effectiveness and safety.
Thursday, October 29
A pro’s 30-minute cybersecurity check for small businesses
Verizon reports that small businesses can conduct a 30-minute cybersecurity review using a checklist to identify data protection needs, access rights, and necessary follow-ups.
Thursday, October 29
'Zombie work': Why nearly half of security leaders' tasks never get done
Vanta reports nearly half of security leaders' tasks become "zombie work," remaining incomplete due to cross-departmental dependencies in larger organizations.
Thursday, October 29