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Curated statewide updates on startups, research, funding, policy, government, and all major sectors
Articles from This Week (as of August 31, 2026)
Cities are dropping Flock's surveillance cameras at a record pace
Secure Justice, an Oakland-based anti-surveillance group, says 214 cities and counties have dropped Flock since 2021. Ninety jurisdictions ended contracts in August alone, a fourfold increase from July, according to the group's latest update. That works out t…
Tech backlash reaches fever pitch as AI angst collides with social media fears
With data center concerns becoming a major election issue and Meta reaching a landmark settlement in a social media case, the tech backlash is gaining steam.
Links 8/29/2026
Our happy daily links: Clown schooll, more Nepal aftermath, Asia water crisis coming? Bessent v. UAE banks, Canada tourists v. Florida, CEOs worried re Trump support, Warsh signals rate hike, Hegseth purge continues. AI wrecking writing, used cars out of reach
Scientists are using AI to track permafrost thaw as Arctic lakes vanish in hours
Florida gets a lot of attention for its sinkholes, especially when they swallow cars and entire houses. But its sinkhole risk has nothing on Alaska’s. Much of Alaska’s soil is permafrost – ground that remains below 32 degrees Fahrenheit (0 degrees Celsius) fo…
Borse di studio per il Master in Comunicazione e Marketing Digitale con AI
Patina Restaurant Group cerca differenti figure per lavorare a Walt Disney World o Disney Springs, Orlando, in Florida.
Florida Sheriff Dismisses Flock Camera Concerns as 'Ignorance and Misinformation,' Compares 'DeFlock' Efforts to 'Defund the Police'
A Florida sheriff dismissed growing concerns over Flock cameras in his community as ignorance, asserting that the AI-powered automated license plate readers (ALPRs) are essential to help solve crimes, and compared efforts to "deFlock" the community to cities …
COMMHIT RECEIVES $43.6 MILLION DOLLAR GRANT: LAUNCHES VISION TO TRANSFORM RURAL HEALTHCARE ACROSS FLORIDA
From lifesaving drones and AI-powered clinical support to Michael Feinstein's Music Forms Memories and hospital-level care at home, Dr. Kendra Siler is bringing together technology and humanity to create a powerful model for rural healthcare. KENNEDY SPACE CE…
Trading Day: Hot inflation cools sentiment
Nvidia Q2 revenue more than doubles, CEO Huang says AI at its ’inflection point’ By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 26 (Reuters) - The dollar and U.S. Treasury yields ticked higher and Wall Street treaded water on Wednesday after U.S. inflation figures r…
Disappearing lakes and AI are helping scientists map Arctic permafrost thaw in near-real time
The abrupt disappearance of a lake is one clear sign that the ice below is melting, and a clue to wider permafrost changes.
Disappearing lakes, old photos and AI are helping scientists map Arctic permafrost thaw in near-real time
The abrupt disappearance of a lake is one clear sign that the ice below is melting, and a clue to wider permafrost changes.
NEO Launches NEO 2.0, an AI-Powered Global Listing Service Built for New Construction
Rebuilt from the ground up, NEO 2.0 expands professional distribution and introduces a new generation of tools for builders, real estate professionals and homebuyers ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- New Estate Only (NEO) today announced NEO 2.0, t…
RemoteBridge Names Dr. John N. Just, Ed.D. Chief Executive Officer
Longtime learning and technology executive joins the AI-powered role-play training platform to lead its expansion into HR and remote-team leadership training. TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- RemoteBridge, an AI-powered role-play training platform, …
BCN Expands Its Managed Connectivity Portfolio with Intelligent Remote Power Management Service
BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite advances in cloud computing, AI, SD-WAN, and edge infrastructure, one of the most common causes of network downtime still ends the same way: someone has to manually reboot network equipment. Industry res…
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August 16 - August 22, 2026 (17 items)
Sunday, August 23
Miami Marketing Expert Josue Santos Helps Local Businesses Adopt AI-Driven Growth Strategies
Miami Marketing Expert Josue Santos Helps Local Businesses Adopt AI-Driven Growth Strategies. With over 20 years of experience and 500+ clients served, Santos combines proven digital marketing with practical AI tools to help South Florida businesses grow onli…
Meet Peter Fernández Dulay, the Florida eighth-grader who asked four AI generators what scientists look like; only 17.4% of the images showed women alone
US News: Peter Fernández Dulay’s younger sister asked an AI tool to draw a scientist and hoped to see someone who looked like the scientists she might be one d.
Saturday, August 22
MillworkSuite Launches AI Estimating and Direct-to-CAD Platform That Cuts Drafting Time in Half
Architectural PDFs become a priced, CAD-ready scope of work in minutes. Free trials and founder consultations at #C1662, Building C, Level 1, IWF Atlanta, August 25–28. ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MillworkSuite today released its AI estimatin…
Tech bros can't agree on why everyone hates data centers
People hold signs during a nationwide protest against AI data center expansion in New Port Richey, Florida. Thomas Simonetti / AFP via Getty Images Cities and towns across the country are resisting data centers. That's a big problem for the AI industry, which…
Friday, August 21
HelloGov Launches GovSchema, an Open Standard for How AI Agents Interact with Government Services
Founded by HelloGov and stewarded by an independent foundation, GovSchema aims to be to agent–government interaction what ISO and the W3C are to their domains
AAEON uCOM-Q6490 – A SMARC 2.1-compliant SoM powered by Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS6490 SoC
AAEON uCOM-Q6490 is a SMARC 2.1-compliant System-on-Module (SoM) built around the Qualcomm Dragonwing QCS6490 octa-core SoC, designed for robotics, healthcare, industrial automation, and digital signage applications. The 82 × 50 mm module ships with up to 16G…
Thursday, August 20
Gemini AI Stock Portfolio’s New Addition: NextEra Energy (NEE)
Gemini AI just added NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) to its AI-run portfolio on Rallies, a platform that gives AI models real money to trade with real-time financ...
Relativity Networks raised $22mn to make AI’s fibre run at nearly light speed
Relativity Networks has raised $22mn and landed a $40mn order from a large cloud provider. The company is pitching a faster kind of fibre for AI data centres. The Orlando-based company announced the funding and the commercial deal on Tuesday, in a press relea…
Wednesday, August 19
How KFC and Taco Bell’s top technologist is embracing AI and automation across 63,000 restaurants
The top technologist at Yum Brands, Jim Dausch, is embracing AI and automation across 63,000 restaurants.
AI’s abortion misinformation problem
Reproductive rights advocates are pushing back as AI chatbots misdirect abortion seekers.
Relativity Networks Raises $22M and Lands $40M Hyperscaler Contract to Power the AI Geography Era
The financing follows a manufacturing milestone with Prysmian: The highest-density hollow-core fiber cable produced by the companies to date, built on Relativity Networks' ChronoCore™ technology. ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity Network…
Tuesday, August 18
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Teens experience with 'stronger built-in safety protections'
ChatGPT for Teens includes a number of educational features and applies age-appropriate safeguards, OpenAI said.
Space Stocks Fall Tuesday: SpaceX Down 2%, Rocket Lab Down 3%, AST SpaceMobile Down 6%
Space stocks are bleeding out on a day when their home sector is flashing green, and the reason why reveals a hidden fault line running through every high-fl...
Integrity Health Lowers Healthcare Costs by More Than $70 PMPM Using Lightbeam's Population Health Platform
Analysis of higher-risk diabetic members demonstrates lower healthcare costs and improved outcomes through proactive, coordinated care DALLAS, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightbeam Health Solutions, a proven AI-enabled solutions and services leader helping …
Antisemitism fight explodes in Florida as voters head to the polls: 'Political pogrom'
Randy Fine calls Dan Bilzerian's GOP primary challenge an "organized pogrom against Jews" after an AI video depicted Nazi tropes.
Florida teen Ishanvi Sabniveesu builds AI cane that describes surroundings, works offline and calls for help
Ishanvi Sabniveesu is the innovative mind behind CareCane, an AI-powered cane designed specifically for visually impaired individuals. This remarkable device not only helps users navigate obstacles but also enhances their environmental perception. With offlin…
Walmart store workers have a new responsibility: correcting AI errors
A Walmart store in North Miami Beach, Florida. :Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Walmart is accelerating the rollout of AI with a suite of tools for store workers. Workers say the tech is prone to making mistakes they must fix, manage…
August 9 - August 15, 2026 (7 items)
Friday, August 14
The Tate Brothers’ Lawyer Is on an Aggressive, AI-Riddled Quest to Win Their Release
It seems extremely unlikely that accused rapists and sex traffickers Andrew and Tristan Tate will be released from Miami’s federal detention center, where they’re being held. For one thing, the brothers are awaiting extradition to the United Kingdom to face s…
Thursday, August 13
ChatGPT Is Now Giving Out Personal Finance Advice. Here’s Where It Can Go Really Wrong.
Finance experts urge caution when it comes to seeking personal finance advice from AI.
Wednesday, August 12
Trading Day: AI cheer, new highs near
Stocks end largely higher as traders pare rate hike bets after July CPI report By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Upbeat tech earnings pushed the Nasdaq, S&P 500 and MSCI All Country indices to within a whisker of their all-time highs on W…
Heat, algae and AI: proposed datacenter could damage Everglades, experts warn
Plans for hyperscale datacenter in Palm Beach county prompt concerns over water and electricity demands About 16 miles (26km) south-west of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Largo estate, near the northern edge of the Florida Everglades, developers have proposed a hypersc…
Tuesday, August 11
Flagler Health raises $50M Series B to build the AI operating system for $400 billion musculoskeletal care market
Flagler Health has raised $50 million in Series B funding to tackle one of healthcare’s expensive but less visible problems: doctors spending much of their day doing work that has little to do with treating patients. The New York-based startup says its AI pla…
Smart Glasses Are Catching on With U.S. Police
At least two sheriff's offices in Florida have purchased Ray-Ban Meta AI glasses.
VERVE Partners with EHVA.ai to Automate Policy Status and Claims Status Calls with Voice AI
Award-winning, technology-forward MGA is among the first in auto insurance to pilot conversational voice AI, giving every policyholder, agent, and claimant an immediate, accurate answer 24 hours a day. DORADO, Puerto Rico and WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Aug. 11, 2…
August 2 - August 8, 2026 (20 items)
Saturday, August 8
Wall Street Can't Agree on Palantir. Here's What Investors Should Do Next
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is a leading American software company specializing in big data analytics and artificial intelligence platforms. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, Palantir develops powerful data integration systems like Gotham,…
I’m a software developer, and AI has changed my job in 3 major ways
Andrew Caldwell says AI lets him build more, blurs the lines between team roles, and raises the stakes for human oversight.
Friday, August 7
PowerCompute Announces Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call for August 14, 2026
TAMPA, Fla., Aug. 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PowerCompute, Inc. (NASDAQ: PWCM) (“PowerCompute” or the “Company”), a Bitcoin treasury and mining, and specialty finance company expanding into high-performance computing (“HPC”) and artificial intelligence (“AI…
Links 8/7/2026
Our daily links, including AI viruses, Islamic NATO, Democrats attack the Left, desperation in Ukraine, Yen intervention sputters, and President Vance?
Why everyone is turning on data centers
Today, I’m talking with Gaby Del Valle, a policy reporter here at The Verge, about the growing backlash against AI data centers. The left and right agree on one thing: no data centers Data center bans in states like Florida reveal how the anti-AI movement is …
Thursday, August 6
Mayo Clinic Used AI to Design a Molecule Against a Pancreatic Cancer Protein Long Considered Undruggable
Mayo Clinic researchers used AI to design a small molecule targeting the GIPC1 PDZ domain in pancreatic cancer. What undruggable means and how early this is.
AI’s privacy trilemma solved? Researchers unify three key technologies
Pusan National University offers a compelling vision of how AI may evolve over the coming decade. By bringing together natural language processing, federated learning and reinforcement learning into a single framework, the researchers provide a roadmap for bu…
AD Mortgage Survey Reveals Human Skills Will Define Mortgage Success in an AI-Driven Industry
AD Mortgage reveals what it takes for Mortgage
professionals to Win in 2027: Human Skills are necessary in this new AI-driven world....
Computer science enrollment is plunging, but AI is taking over the rest of the college campus as it reshapes how students learn and work
Universities like Colby College are increasingly integrating AI into disciplines not related to computer science.
Core AI Holdings Reports Strong Operational Execution Across AI Products, Data Intelligence and Growth Initiatives
Miami, FL, Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Core AI Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CHAI) ("Core AI" or the "Company"), a global AI technology and infrastructure company, today highlighted strong operational execution across its AI product portfolio, data intelligen…
Wednesday, August 5
Mark Cuban Turned to Grok to Test Zohran Mamdani's City-Owned Grocery Plan for NYC— and He Got a Rough Verdict
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban turned to AI chatbot Grok on Monday to test the economics behind New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani‘s proposal for city-owned...
The left and right agree on one thing: no data centers
Today, I’m talking with Gaby Del Valle, a policy reporter here at The Verge, about the growing backlash against AI data centers.  Gaby recently reported a fantastic piece about Hernando County, Florida, where last month the county commission unanimously appro…
The Soccer League That Never Stops: LegaBot, the World's First Livestreamed Autonomous AI Football Universe
Thousands of AI agents power every club, player, match and storyline, 24/7 Thousands of AI agents power every club, player, match and storyline, 24/7
Palantir Just Reported a Blowout Quarter and Raised Its Guidance. Wall Street Is Blown Away by PLTR Stock
Palantir Technologies (PLTR) is a leading enterprise AI and data analytics company that builds operating systems for modern data-driven decision-making. Headquartered in Miami, Florida, Palantir serves both government and commercial clients through its flagsh…
Tuesday, August 4
Trading Day: The only way is up
SpaceX tops estimates in first post-IPO quarter, shares sink on AI spending By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 3 (Reuters) - World stocks leaped to record highs on Tuesday, boosted by a relentless stream of strong U.S. and global earnings, with another s…
Connect Credit Union Turns to Appli for AI-Powered Smart Financial Calculators
Florida-based Connect Credit Union has teamed up with Appli, builder of AI-powered smart financial calculators, to provide members with a new, interactive way to learn about their lending options, assess how best to save for future goals, and identify optimal…
White House to meet AI firms on advanced model safety
The White House confirmed Tuesday’s meeting to address advanced model safety amid recent high-profile hacking incidents.
NVIDIA Joins NSF State and Regional AI Hubs Program to Expand AI Research and Education Across the US
NVIDIA is participating in the U.S. National Science Foundation’s (NSF) State and Regional Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Hubs program, an effort launching today to expand access to the advanced computing, data, software and expertise needed for AI-en…
Government to Turn Kentucky Uranium Plant into AI Data Center
The U.S. Department of Energy is harnessing the artificial intelligence boom in its bid to convert another Cold War-era uranium enrichment site, tapping private equity to fund a $100 billion data center complex that will include its own new natural …
Datex Introduces Footprint Analytics. It Speaks Warehouse.
New AI-powered warehouse analytics embedded in Footprint® WMS brings trusted operational intelligence directly into the warehouse. CLEARWATER, Fla., Aug. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Datex today announced the launch of Footprint Analytics, a new AI-powered warehou…
July 26 - August 1, 2026 (21 items)
Sunday, August 2
What Earnings Season Reveals About Travel Right Now
Sarah Kopit and Seth Borko discuss how AI is changing travel distribution and what the latest results from Hilton, JetBlue, and Royal Caribbean say about the second half of the year.
Friday, July 31
Core AI Holdings Announces Receipt of Nasdaq Notification Regarding Minimum Bid Price Compliance Deficiency
Miami, FL, July 31, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Core AI Holdings, Inc. (“Core AI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CHAI), a global AI technology and infrastructure company, today announced that today on July 31, 2026, the Company received a notification letter (“Nasda…
Coral Reefs Presumed Dead Have Been Found Teeming With Life
Lush new deep-water coral garden found off the coast of West Africa. ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI. Don't miss a story, subscribe here.
Space-Eyes and McKinley Acquisition Corp. Announce Definitive Business Combination Agreement to Deliver AI-Driven Counter Drone Technology and Geospatial Intelligence Worldwide
The transaction will bring Space-Eyes’ intelligence platforms to public markets with real-time situational awareness for governments and enterprises to monitor and respond to mission critical threats across land, sea and air
Thursday, July 30
Sneaky new teachers’ union plan to indoctrinate our kids: classroom AI
Teachers' unions aim to indoctrinate, not educate, our kids — and AI is now part of their strategy.
Trading Day: Communication, intervention & liquidation
Apple iPhone sales shine, but services segment and China revenue misses estimates By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 30 (Reuters) - Wall Street rallied strongly on Thursday on renewed optimism around AI, sparked and led by an eye-popping surge in Micros…
3 AI Stocks That Could Reward Patient Investors for Years to Come
Three quantum computing stocks have lost nearly half their value in 2026, yet revenue is surging and governments keep signing contracts. The setup for a viol...
Federal government to turn Kentucky uranium plant into AI data center, gas complex
The U.S. Department of Energy is harnessing the artificial intelligence boom in its bid to convert another Cold War-era uranium enrichment site
AI, the Olympics and today's top communications leaders headline FPRA’s PR & Comms Summit in Orlando
Florida's premier PR & Comms Summit brings together national experts on AI, media, crisis communications and marketing Aug. 10-12 in Orlando....
OpenMatter Network Calls on Enterprise Leaders to Rethink AI Security Before the Next Rogue AI Crisis
Melbourne, Florida, 30th July 2026, CyberNewswire
HAIR LOSS AWARENESS MONTH 2026: The Future of Hair Restoration Has Arrived
Dr. Alan Bauman of Bauman Medical highlights AI diagnostics and CRTgro/STEMgro regenerative therapies for National Hair Loss Awareness Month....
He moved to the US for a better future, his job found its way back to India, leaving him jobless
An Indian AI engineer's Reddit post has sparked discussion after he revealed that he lost his H-1B job when his employer shifted the entire project to India, forcing him to return home. His experience highlights the uncertainty surrounding visa-dependent work…
Wednesday, July 29
Pronunciation assessment in foreign language learning: Reliability and scoring bias in human–generative AI evaluation
This study examines the reliability and scoring bias of generative AI (Gen-AI)-based pronunciation assessment compared with human raters, addressing whether AI-generated scores can be trusted in real educational settings. Sixty students participated in a 12-w…
The Ultra-Wealthy Pay Up to $100,000 a Year for Elite Healthcare. This Startup Wants to Bring It to Everyone for a Fraction of the Price.
Max Marchione's Superpower is building an AI alternative to concierge medicine. Its next big bet is peptides.
Miami Needs Tip-Top Schools for the Super-Wealthy, So Here Come AI and No-Excuses Schools
The Miami Herald reported on the burgeoning demand for boutique schools by billionaires moving to Florida. Why Florida? Because the state has no state income tax. Where should a billionaire send his or her children to school? Surely not the public schools, wh…
ThreatLocker Secures $190 Million in Series F Funding to Drive Product Innovation and Global Expansion
Led by Elephant, with a significant new investment from Koch Disruptive Technologies, the round will support AI security, platform development, and continued international growth ORLANDO, Fla., July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ThreatLocker, a global leader in Ze…
Amazon closes S.F. AI lab, lays off 1,100 Florida warehouse workers
Amazon has closed its San Francisco artificial intelligence lab, while also laying off 1,100 Florida warehouse workers as part of a separate renovation project. The e-commerce giant shuttered its lab, which had been seeking to achieve artificial general intel…
Tuesday, July 28
WATCH: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' swings into Hollywood for world premiere
ABC News' Hanna Battah reports the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
JourneyPure selects Prosperity Behavioral Health for revenue cycle management and completes go-live across its Tennessee, Kentucky, and Florida facilities
Nashville-based substance use disorder and mental health provider consolidates billing onto a single platform after a complex multi-system migration, with an eye toward AI-driven revenue protection CHERRY HILL, N.J., July 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Prosperity B…
NextEra Energy Is Becoming the Utility Sector's Biggest AI Power Bet -- Here Are the Numbers That Prove It
NextEra Energy Is Becoming the Utility Sector's Biggest AI Power Bet -- Here Are the Numbers That Prove It NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) is America's biggest electric utility, providing reliable power to over 12 million people in Florida through its regulated ut…
Monday, July 27
WATCH: Man says he was bitten by shark wading in water near Daytona Beach, Florida
A man says he was bitten by a shark while wading in waist-deep water near Daytona Beach, Florida. The 21-year-old is home recovering from his injuries.
July 19 - July 25, 2026 (27 items)
Sunday, July 26
ChatGPT Medical Advice Lawsuit—What The Research Says About AI Diagnosis
A ChatGPT misdiagnosis lawsuit claims AI advice nearly killed a man. A physician describes what peer-reviewed research shows about AI diagnostic accuracy.
Saturday, July 25
The newest bipartisan issue: not wanting an AI data center next door
Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds has attracted more than $5 million in support from a pro-AI super PAC. He is also losing Republican voters who do not want the industry's data centers in their communities. One Florida county, Hernando, has alread…
Which AI model is the best stock trader? A finance professor says he's got the answer.
Dr. Alejandro Lopez-Lira has been conducting his AI trading experiment since the beginning of the AI boom in 2023. He says one model stands out.
Friday, July 24
ChatGPT wants access to your health records so it can be a better not-doctor
Feature launches a day after lawsuit alleges chatbot advice contributed to near-fatal embolism
Natoe AI Announces Availability of Its AI-Native Teleradiology Service for Hospitals and Imaging Centers
The AI-Native teleradiology service combines FDA-cleared pre-read drafting with board-certified radiologists to support remote radiology interpretation through existing PACS workflows.
Higher Images Launches National AI Visibility Readiness Initiative for Small Businesses
Educational initiative helps business owners evaluate how accurately their companies are represented across websites, search engines, online directories, and AI-powered discovery platforms Educational initiative helps business owners evaluate how accurately t…
HCI Announces SPARK TALENT 2026, Bringing Talent Leaders Together to Build the Future-Ready Workforce
Talent development, leadership, AI, and workforce transformation take center stage October 6–8 in Disney Springs, Florida BRENTWOOD, Tenn., July 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Human Capital Institute (HCI) has announced SPARK TALENT 2026, taking place October 6…
Who is funding America's widening debt with the rest of the world?
Foreign capital is flowing into Wall Street due to the AI revolution. This influx is increasing scrutiny on America's persistent external deficit. Overseas investors are now the primary source for financing the US current account deficit. This shift from offi…
Thursday, July 23
Man Sues OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Gave Him ‘Dangerous Medical Advice’
Scott Winters alleges ChatGPT misdiagnosed him with dysautonomia. He later suffered a “massive pulmonary embolism,” according to the lawsuit.
Trading Day: Burn, baby, burn
Intel jumps 10% after AI-fueled quarter crushes estimates, upbeat outlook By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 23 (Reuters) - European and U.S. stocks slumped while bond yields shot higher on Thursday, with global markets rocked by oil’s surge above $100 …
Rafferty Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa’s Nicole Kruegel: Mental Health Care Should Not Be AI’s Testing Ground
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., July 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As healthcare providers across the country continue exploring the use of artificial intelligence in patient care, Nicole Kruegel of Rafferty Domnick Cunningham & Yaffa is urging healthcare organi…
ChatGPT medical advice allegedly led man to brink of death, raising fresh AI liability questions
AI liability in healthcare could reshape regulations, impacting AI development and investor strategies in high-risk sectors like health and finance. The post ChatGPT medical advice allegedly led man to brink of death, raising fresh AI liability questions appe…
Don't Blame AI for Your Own Medical Problems
A former pastor suing ChatGPT says the chatbot gave him life-threatening medical advice. But tech-enabled healthcare is not the problem.
Pastor sues OpenAI over bad medical advice from ChatGPT that nearly killed him
A Florida pastor has sued OpenAI Inc. for giving him reckless medical advice that dissuaded him from seeking treatment for a nearly fatal pulmonary embolism.
Lawsuit: ChatGPT Almost Killed Florida Pastor with Bad Medical Advice During Medical Emergency
A Florida pastor has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that the company's ChatGPT AI chatbot offered harmful medical recommendations that nearly cost him his life when he suffered a pulmonary embolism in 2025. At one point, the AI tool told the pastor,…
A Florida Pastor Is Suing OpenAI, Claiming ChatGPT Gave Him ‘Extremely Dangerous’ Medical Advice
It's reportedly the first lawsuit of its kind, raising hard questions about who's liable when AI gives bad health advice.
Florida pastor sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT advice caused life-threatening medical emergency
A Florida pastor's lawsuit against OpenAI alleges ChatGPT misdiagnosed a pulmonary embolism and used faith-based language to delay care, raising The post Florida pastor sues OpenAI, claims ChatGPT advice caused life-threatening medical emergency appeared firs…
Wednesday, July 22
Concept2Brain: an AI model for predicting neurophysiological responses to text and pictures
Advancing toward human brain simulation remains a major challenge. Here, the authors introduce Concept2Brain, an AI web tool that predicts neural activity, thus generating synthetic and reproducible EEG datasets from text or picture inputs.
Trading Day: $100 oil looms
Google nearly doubles AI infrastructure spending as Q2 tops estimates By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 22 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq fell on Wednesday, dragged down by software stocks ahead of some major tech earnings reports, while deepening conflict in …
Man Sues OpenAI, Saying ChatGPT Almost Killed Him With Horrendously Dangerous Medical Advice
"Spiritually? What you just did was a form of worship. You tested the body in faith, not fear." The post Man Sues OpenAI, Saying ChatGPT Almost Killed Him With Horrendously Dangerous Medical Advice appeared first on Futurism.
Man Who Ended Up in the ICU Sues Over ChatGPT Advice
A Florida pastor says an AI chatbot gave him medical advice that could have ended up killing him. In a lawsuit filed in San Francisco on Wednesday, pastor Scott Winters alleges that in 2024, ChatGPT-4o downplayed weeks of worsening dizziness, urged him to ski…
Tech for the Modern Warfighter: Cisco at DoDIIS 2026
Join Cisco at DoDIIS 2026 in Tampa to explore AI-driven infrastructure and security innovations. Discover how we empower the defense community to secure mission-critical operations and maintain a strategic advantage.
U.S. Data-Center Operator TECfusions Plans to Go Public in $4 Billion SPAC Deal
The Florida-based company, which hosts one of the largest AMD-based AI training clusters in North America, is set to combine with Apex Treasury listed in New York.
Tuesday, July 21
Haute Living and 5W AI Communications Launch the South Florida Luxury Real Estate AI Visibility Index™ -- Cipriani Residences Miami Ranks Number One
First monthly benchmark of how ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, and Google AI Overviews describe South Florida's top new luxury developments MIAMI, July 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- HL Real Estate Group, of Haute Living, in partnership with 5W AI Communicatio…
Core AI Holdings Advances AI Powered Residential Decision Intelligence
HomeGPT expands the Company's vertical AI strategy with multimodal home design, renovation visualization and AI-powered residential decision tools Miami,...
Trump-backed hopeful to succeed DeSantis unveils plan to protect local water, electricity from data centers
Byron Donalds, a Republican congressman running for Florida governor, on Monday announced legislation intended to prevent artificial intelligence data centers from driving up utility costs, the latest sign of a political backlash over the new technology. The …
Tesla cash burn to test investor faith in AI bets
TESLA-RESULTS/ (PREVIEW, PIX):PREVIEW-Tesla cash burn to test investor faith in AI bets
July 12 - July 18, 2026 (18 items)
Saturday, July 18
Trump Slams New York Data Center Moratorium as 'Terrible Decision' While Bill Ackman Points to AI Race With China and Says, 'Democracy at Risk'
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump, hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman and entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano criticized New York’s decision to temporarily hal...
Friday, July 17
Elon Musk Quietly Buys Billion-Dollar Energy Firm in Florida To Power AI Needs
Elon Musk acquired APR Energy through regulatory filings without fanfare to bolster power supply for expanding AI operations. The post Elon Musk Quietly Buys Billion-Dollar Energy Firm in Florida To Power AI Needs appeared first on The Daily Hodl.
Thursday, July 16
Build American AI forum: AI gives small businesses a competitive boost — and a trust problem
Build American AI forum: AI gives small businesses a competitive boost — and a trust problemfloridapolitics.com
Trading Day: Sinking chips
Stocks end lower as tech bleeds, Fed policymaker calls for ’modestly higher’ rates By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, July 16 (Reuters) - A shakeout in U.S. semiconductor stocks tanked the tech-heavy Nasdaq on Thursday as AI jitters spread globally, while so…
John Snow Labs Ranked Highest in the MarketsandMarkets™ 360Quadrant for NLP in Healthcare and Life Sciences
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- John Snow Labs, the industry leader in medical language models, has been ranked highest, at the top of the Progressive Companies quadrant, in MarketsandMarkets™ 360Quadrants NLP in Healthcare and Life Sciences…
Palm Beach County rejects huge AI data center near Trump's Mar-a-Lago after resident backlash
South Florida residents packed a public hearing on a proposed AI data center known as "Project Tango." GREG LOVETT/PALM BEACH POST / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images/Reuters Palm Beach County rejected a proposed AI data center near President Donald Trump's …
ONAR Holding Corporation Issues Letter to Stockholders Outlining a Pivotal Year Ahead
CEO Claude Zdanow details improving operating results, the commercialization of the Company’s Cortex technology, a signed non-binding letter of intent for a potentially transformative acquisition, a signed term sheet for a proposed $15 million financing, and …
Duos Edge AI Signs Five-Year, 10 MW Colocation Agreement with Investment-Grade Hyperscaler Valued at $111 Million in Contracted Revenue
Agreement Expands Capacity to 20 MW By Q4 2026 at Duos’ new Columbus, Georgia AI Campus Agreement Expands Capacity to 20 MW By Q4 2026 at Duos’ new Columbus, Georgia AI Campus
West Tennessee Healthcare expands critical care support through eICU Program in partnership with Philips and hellocare.ai
JACKSON, Tenn., July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- West Tennessee Healthcare is continuing to strengthen critical care services across the region through the expansion of its systemwide eICU program powered by Philips eCareManager and integrated with the hellocare…
Quantum Cyber Reports Approximately $2 Million of Purchase Orders for Quantum Drone Corporation
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, July 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Quantum Cyber N.V. (Nasdaq: QUCY) (“Quantum Cyber” or the “Company”), a Nasdaq-listed autonomous defense technology company assembling an AI-powered System-of-Systems platform for drone warfare, coun…
‘It’s like having a dumb friend’: Young San Franciscans hate AI
Freddie Ponton21st Century Wire The UK government’s June 2026 consultation document is called Watch This Space. It proposes giving an unnamed authority the power to determine which news outlets get algorithmically elevated on YouTube, TikTok, and every major …
Wednesday, July 15
AI Backlash Builds in President Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Backyard
A vote in Palm Beach County on whether to allow the construction of a digital infrastructure hub to house AI data centers and warehouses is set to show the strength of Florida’s efforts to rein in the technology industry. Project …
Milestone Scientific Launches First Phase of AI Strategy with Pilot Debut of Milo, an AI-enabled Digital Engagement Platform, at ASPN 2026
AI-powered Initiative Aims to Enhance Customer Engagement, Accelerate Commercial Execution and Support Long-Term Growth Visit booth #112 in the Sparkle...
Tuesday, July 14
700 papers presented at IIT-H’s international math conference
IIT Hyderabad hosted RAAM 2026 (July 6–8), featuring 700+ applied math papers from 190 institutions in 13 countries, focusing on AI, healthcare and data science.
Here's What to Expect From Carrier Global's Next Earnings Report
Carrier Global Corporation (CARR), headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, provides heating, ventilating, air conditioning, refrigeration, fire, security, and building automation technologies. Valued at $57.6 billion by market cap, the company also prov…
ONAR Holding Corporation Returns to Current SEC Reporting Status and Reports Fiscal Year 2025 and First Quarter 2026 Results
First quarter 2026 revenue increased 39% year-over-year, loss from operations improved 68% and net cash used in operations improved 40%; fiscal year 2025 revenue grew 63% and gross profit returned to positive First quarter 2026 revenue increased 39% year-over…
Quantum Cyber Files for Drone Launch System Designed to Field Attritable Autonomous Drones at Scale
Rapid-Salvo, Canisterized Launcher Architecture Targets the Pentagon’s Attritable Drone Doctrine and Executive Order 14307 on American Drone Dominance, With Dual-Use Application in Protecting Civilian Infrastructure Against Aerial Intrusion; Developed Through…
Summit Therapeutics Signs Agreement to Sell Phase III Asset Ridinilazole to Biossil, Inc.
MIAMI — Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) today announced it has signed an agreement with Toronto-based Biossil, Inc. for the sale of ridinilazole, an investigational Phase III precision antibiotic owned by Summit. Biossil is an artificial intelligence …
July 5 - July 11, 2026 (23 items)
Sunday, July 12
Cure cancer, cage the chatbots: Congress’s contradictory week on AI
In the space of about ten days, US lawmakers introduced a small mountain of artificial-intelligence legislation. The bills, rounded up by Nextgov/FCW, pull in two opposite directions at once. One set treats AI as a tool the government should be deploying fast…
Saturday, July 11
A World Cup Star Can Be “Babygirl.” But For Now, He’s Mostly AI.
As someone who watches too much soccer and knows Erling Haaland as perhaps the world’s most formidable striker playing today, seeing friends and acquaintances show me viral videos of the player as an onion has been quite funny.  Despite my distaste for his cl…
[Eugene Volokh] Florida Politician (Anthony F. Sabatini) Faulted for AI Hallucinations in Briefs
"It is rare to see the kind of blatant and repeated misconduct that Sabatini [acting as plaintifs' lawyer] has committed in this case."
Friday, July 10
The Hidden Cost of Manual Cash Reconciliation in Cannabis Retail
Manual cash reconciliation looks free but consumes labor, accuracy and management time. See where the hidden cost hides and how automation removes it....
What to Expect From Palantir’s Q2 2026 Earnings Report
With a market cap of $309.3 billion, Palantir Technologies Inc. (PLTR) is a leading software company specializing in artificial intelligence (AI), data integration, and advanced analytics for government agencies and commercial enterprises. The Aventura, Flori…
Thursday, July 9
Predictive fault management in smart sensor networks using a dynamic quantum-AI architecture (DynaQuAI)
Scientific Reports - Predictive fault management in smart sensor networks using a dynamic quantum-AI architecture (DynaQuAI)
OpenEvidence and NewYork-Presbyterian, Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medicine Expand Clinical AI Tools Across New York City and Westchester
MIAMI & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 9, 2026-- OpenEvidence, a medical AI and clinical decision support tool for U.S. clinicians, today announced a collaboration with NewYork-Presbyterian and its affiliated medical schools, Columbia University Vagelos Colle…
5W AI Communications Expands Florida Presence with Tampa and Miami Offices
Top U.S. PR Agency Opens Two Florida Offices; Senior Leaders Relocate South TAMPA, Fla. and MIAMI, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- 5W AI Communications, a Top U.S. PR Agency by O'Dwyer's, today announced the expansion of its Florida footprint with new offices in…
Natoe AI Expands AI-Native Teleradiology, Bringing Faster Remote Radiology Reads to U.S. Hospitals
HIPAA-compliant teleradiology platform drafts structured pre-read reports before a radiologist opens the case; every radiology read is signed by a board-certified radiologist. CLEARWATER, Fla., July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Natoe AI (natoe.ai), an AI-Native te…
AVAX One Regains Compliance with Nasdaq Minimum Bid Price Requirement
Company Reaffirms Commitment to Building Digital Infrastructure at the Intersection of the Onchain Economy and AI Compute WEST PALM BEACH, FL, July 09,...
ZenaTech’s ZenaDrone Moves IQ Aqua Underwater Mine-Detection Drone into U.S. Field Testing in Florida
Company validates performance in real-world marine conditions as it prepares a faster Version 2 platform, targeting a global commercial and defense underwater drone market expected to exceed $16 billion USD by 2034 VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 09, 2026 (…
Wednesday, July 8
Samsung Advances AI-Powered, Personalized Learning at ISTELive 2026
Newly introduced education solutions personalize shared Interactive Displays and streamline teaching workflows. A joint session with Logitech explored how connected classroom technology supports student engagement and active learning. Interactive Display inno…
How Behavioral Analytics and AI Are Redefining Cybersecurity for Boca Raton Businesses
Defending Boca's digital future: The role of AI-driven behavioral analytics in modern cybersecurity.
HCMC ANNOUNCES STRATEGIC ACQUISITION OF 420,000 EYES ON MONITOR ($EOM) TOKENS THROUGH ITS AI-POWERED IP PLATFORM RAGE (RISK ASSESSMENT GAUGING ENTERPRISE)
HOLLYWOOD, FL, July 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthier Choices Management Corp. (Pink Limited Market: HCMC) (“HCMC” or the “Company”) today announced that it has acquired 420,000 Eyes on Monitor ($EOM) tokens, representing approximately 1% of the token’s …
OpenMatter Network Joins HOL Initiative to Help Define Standards for Verifiable AI Collaboration and Security
Melbourne, Florida, United States, 8th July 2026, CyberNewswire
Brian Moffatt Joins NLP Logix as Chief Technology Officer
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., July 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- NLP Logix, one of the fastest-growing artificial intelligence consultancies in the United States, announced the appointment of Brian Moffatt as its new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Moffatt brings more than 2…
Quantum Cyber Completes Confidential Submission to U.S. Army Program
Company Submits Stealth-Mode White Paper and Technical Video Under a Non-Disclosure Posture as Part of a Competitive, Multi-Phase U.S. Army Down-Select Process Company Submits Stealth-Mode White Paper and Technical Video Under a Non-Disclosure Posture as Part…
Inside the Secret AI War Room Behind the 2026 World Cup
Before the World Cup started, I got an exclusive look at FIFA and Lenovo's command center in Miami to see how AI, analytics, and real-time data are driving the world's biggest sporting event. One week before kickoff, the headquarters coordinating the 2026 FIF…
Tuesday, July 7
South Fl AI Marketing Race: BoardroomPR the Front Runner - South Fl Business News.com
South Fl AI Marketing Race: BoardroomPR the Front Runner - South Fl Business News.comsouthflbusinessnews.com
Atlantic Home Mortgage Launches Lendtrain, a Refinance-Focused Platform That Shows Homeowners Estimated Wholesale Rates in About 30 Seconds
New AI-powered platform from Atlantic Home Mortgage helps homeowners compare refinance options, estimated closing costs, monthly savings, and break-even timing without a credit check for the initial quote. ALPHARETTA, Ga., July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlanti…
Algorhythm Holdings Provides Mid-Year Business Recap and Goals for Remainder of Year
Fort Lauderdale, FL, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. (“Algorhythm”) (NASDAQ: RIME), a leading provider of AI-powered logistics solutions, today provided a summary of the milestones it achieved during the first half of 2026, and an …
Core AI Holdings Appoints Arie Goor as Chief Financial Officer
Appointment Strengthens Financial Leadership as Company Executes Growth Strategy MIAMI, FL, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Core AI Holdings, Inc....
How OpenAI Plans To Win Over Doctors, Patients And Hospitals
The AI juggernaut is all-in on the healthcare industry, launching three new products in the last six months. But it needs to make sure ChatGPT is accurate enough for the millions of people who already use it for health advice.
June 28 - July 4, 2026 (21 items)
Sunday, July 5
How Hollywood’s youngest filmmakers are exposing Gen Z’s real problem with AI
The class of 2026 made their feelings about AI clear before they even picked up their diplomas. Graduates at the University of Central Florida and the University of Arizona booed speakers mid-sentence for invoking AI, a reaction to being told by the people bu…
Poilitically connected vendor gets Florida police contracts
Poilitically connected vendor gets Florida police contractsorlandosentinel.com
The CEO using AI to double revenue with 1,000 fewer hires: ‘Nobody’s going to replace the last mile’
"I was having a conversation this weekend with Claude and it was a pretty in-depth conversation," W.J. Werzyn told Fortune. And then it hallucinated.
Saturday, July 4
Digital Crisis Management Announces AI Reputation Management Methodology to Address Emerging Search Crisis
A new breed of reputation management firm is influencing what AI says about executives, celebrities, and public figures. Most people don't know the battlefield has already shifted.
Public Backlash Growing Against Flock Safety Surveillance Cameras Across U.S.
Surveillance Camera Backlash Intensifies A growing number of communities and local governments are pushing back against the installation of automated license plate readers from Flock Safety, a company that operates more than 80,000 AI-powered cameras across t…
Friday, July 3
U.S. Gambling Industry Spent 8.7x More on Celebrity Endorsements Than on Responsible Gambling Communications in 2025, 5W Research Division Finds.
$520 million on celebrity and athlete partnerships. $60 million on responsible gambling programs and communications. The ratio is now appearing in ESG ratings, legislative testimony, and AI search citations. MIAMI, July 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 5W Research…
Thursday, July 2
Is Carrier Global Corporation (CARR) among the Best HVAC Stocks to Buy for AI Server Heat Mitigation?
With short percentage of shares outstanding at 2.04%, Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE:CARR) is among the 7 Best HVAC Stocks to Buy for AI Server Heat Mitiga...
Wednesday, July 1
IntelAgree to Host CLE-Accredited Webinar on Managing AI Risk in Contracts
TAMPA, Fla., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IntelAgree, a leading AI-powered contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform, today announced an upcoming CLE-accredited webinar, "AI in Contract Management: Legal Risks, Ethical Duties, and Practical Guidance," on M…
NextEra’s $67 Billion Megamerger Proves Dominion Was the Real AI Infrastructure Prize All Along
NextEra Energy (NYSE: NEE) and Dominion Energy (NYSE: D) reported Q1 2026 results, then confirmed a $66.8 billion all-stock deal making NextEra the buyer of...
Wednesday assorted links
1. Florida drivers speed up after a close NFL home team loss. No such comparable effect for the NBA. 2. “We’re rebuilding MRU’s learner and teacher platforms, and we build with AI agents from the ground up — coding, testing, content, and operations. We’re loo…
Data Center Resource Use, AI-Designed Government Web Sties, Data Center Consumption Transparency, More: ResearchBuzz AI Update, July 1, 2026
AI PROBLEMS Associated Press: AI is an energy and water hog, here’s what you can do to counter that. “Artificial intelligence and the data centers they require use growing amounts of energy […]
HCMC Announces Initial Meme Coin Token Acquisition From DeFi Development Corp. (Nasdaq:DFDV) Through its New AI Powered IP Platform RAGE (Risk Assessment Gauging Enterprise)
HOLLYWOOD, FL, July 01, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthier Choices Management Corp. (HCMC) today announced its inaugural investment in 1 billion tokens of $DON’T DisclaimerCoin, the pioneering meme coin launched by DeFi Development Corp. (“DFDV”). HCMC will h…
AVAX One Signs Non-Binding Letter of Intent to Acquire Powered Data Center Site in Alberta, Canada
Proposed Acquisition Would Add an Energy-Advantaged, Behind-the-Meter Site Targeted for AI and HPC Compute Development WEST PALM BEACH, FL, July 01, 2026...
Oncologists Say Cancer Care Starts Too Late - PreOncology™ Launches New Medical Specialty Focused on Finding Cancer Before Stage I
New prevention-focused model combines genomics, AI-powered risk assessment, personalized surveillance, and oncologist-led clinical review to identify cancer at its earliest actionable point. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., July 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- PreOncology toda…
Tuesday, June 30
Democrats' First 'Project 2029' Proposal: More Government Control Over Social Media
'Semafor' reported on Project 2029’s "Kids Over Clicks" proposal, which outlines Democrats' plans to regulate social media and AI companies.
XTEND Secures U.S. Patent Protecting Autonomous Navigation Technology for Unmanned Systems
Patent protects key foundational technology supporting AI-powered autonomous mission execution TAMPA, Fla., June 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JFB...
Cynomi Releases New Report Revealing the Top AI Questions MSPs Are Asking in 2026
New report analyzes Reddit's most-engaged MSP discussions, AI research trends, and community conversations to uncover how service providers are navigating AI adoption, security, and the future of managed services New report analyzes Reddit's most-engaged MSP …
OpenMatter Network Introduces Verifiable Trust Layer for Secure Collaboration and AI Agents
Melbourne, Florida, 30th June 2026, CyberNewswire
DesignRush Podcast Features Location3's Andrew Beckman on AI Search and Franchise Marketing
30.06.2026 - Location3 Founder Andrew Beckman explains why content, data, and technology infrastructure are becoming critical for franchise and multi-location brands competing in AI-driven search.Miami, Florida--(Newsfile Corp. - June 30, 2026) - The latest .…
Alpha School Premieres Teachers 2.0, a New Mini-Documentary Exploring the AI-Powered Future of Education, on July 9
Education Innovator MacKenzie Price and Teach For America Founder Wendy Kopp to Lead Post-Screening Discussion on AI's impact on Teachers AUSTIN, Texas, June 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Alpha School today announces the virtual world premiere of Teachers 2.0, a n…
Links 6/30/2026
Our branded daily links: sand cat, Thwaites glacier worries, yen swoon, India AI + water crisis, EU low gas stocks, moar Israel ethnic cleansing, Argentina financial crisis? Russia real wages up, Supremes approve late-arrival mailed ballots, ACA coverage loss…

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