Innovation & Technology

The baby monitor market is projected to reach $2.3B by 2033, fueled by AI and health tracking. But growing concerns about data privacy and the accuracy of these advanced features are raising questions for parents.

As AI adoption accelerates, demand for 'explainable AI' (XAI) is surging – driven by regulation, ethical concerns, and the need for transparent decision-making. Training platforms like Interview Kickstart are responding with specialized programs to bridge the growing skills gap.

Scotch whisky brand The Glenlivet is betting big on Aeroplan points to drive sales in Ontario. But is this a sustainable strategy in a crowded loyalty program landscape?

The Chicago Toy & Game Fair is evolving into more than just a consumer event. A merger with The Toy Association and a focus on early holiday shopping position the fair as a key industry driver and incubator for new ideas.

A new partnership aims to deliver targeted ads to young audiences while prioritizing privacy and COPPA compliance. Bright Mountain Media and TotallyKidz are positioning themselves to capitalize on the growing influence of Gen Alpha.

Perfect Game USA expands its reach with a multi-year international tournament, the Pacific Baseball Championship, but the December scheduling shift raises concerns about player health in an already demanding youth sports landscape.

Adventure travel company Backroads is eliminating the 'single supplement' on hundreds of trips, responding to a surge in solo travel, particularly among women over 50, and a desire for flexible adventure.

Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust is empowering the next generation with financial literacy through its 'Lights, Camera, Save!' video contest, offering over $20,000 in prizes and fostering a community of young financial advocates.

The Los Angeles Recording School earns its eighth consecutive Billboard Top Music Business School nod, proving its commitment to evolving curriculum and industry connections.

New research reveals AI-powered translation workflows are achieving human parity – and even surpassing it – in specific contexts, prompting a shift in how businesses approach global communication.

A bold proposal to tokenize border management promises billions in economic output for New York City. But is it a realistic solution or a tech-fueled gamble? We investigate.

A new platform blends artificial intelligence and childhood imagination, offering custom-written and beautifully printed storybooks. Will this tech-driven trend reshape the children’s book market?

A surge in casting calls—from MMA athletes to newborns—reflects evolving industry needs and the role of platforms like Casting Networks in connecting talent with increasingly specific roles. Is LA still a production hub?

Blazpay, a next-gen DeFi platform integrating AI, perpetual trading, and gamified rewards, has rapidly surpassed $1.4 million in presale funding. Is this platform poised to disrupt the crowded DeFi space?

An Atlanta-based studio is pushing the boundaries of animation with AI, earning a coveted spot at Japan’s first AI FilmFest. The film blends retro aesthetics with cutting-edge technology, signaling a shift in the filmmaking landscape.

Canadian firm infinitii ai reports double-digit revenue growth and reduced losses, fueled by expansion into the US market and the launch of new mobile and dashboard tools for critical infrastructure management.

Made-in-China.com's new AI assistant aims to boost global sourcing efficiency. But is the technology truly democratizing trade, or simply refining existing power structures?

A new Canadian company is challenging the dominance of large AI models with a locally trained, energy-efficient solution designed for small and medium-sized businesses. MaplePT promises data sovereignty and accessibility, fostering a domestic AI ecosystem.

Integral Ad Science deepens its collaboration with TikTok’s Pangle network, bringing enhanced brand safety, viewability, and fraud detection to a rapidly growing mobile advertising landscape.

A new generation of leadership is driving a strategic shift at Biel Crystal, moving beyond manufacturing for others to building its own technology brand. The company’s recent award signals a bold vision for the future.