Meta, TikTok, YouTube to stand trial on youth addiction claims
Meta, TikTok and YouTube will face courtroom scrutiny over allegations that their platforms are fueling a youth mental health crisis.
Officials showed off a robo-bus in DC. It got hit by a Tesla driver.
An automated bus was rear-ended in Washington, D.C., during a U.S. Department of Transportation self-driving vehicle demonstration.
Biologics manufacturing facility to open in Rockville
Samsung Biologics, a biotechnology company based in South Korea, announced plans to open its first U.S. manufacturing facility in Rockville.
Maryland tech firm aims to fill 800 jobs at future Detroit HQ
Maryland-based defense and cybersecurity firm Eccalon plans to move its headquarters to Detroit, invest $71M and create up to 800 jobs.
CCBC launches VR training for dental hygiene program
CCBC announced its dental hygiene program is the first in the U.S. to merge immersive virtual reality simulation training into its curriculum.
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As you prepare to lock in your 2026 marketing budget, one thing is clear: the landscape is changing too quickly to rely on last year’s playbook. Evolving trade policies, rapid advancements in AI, shifting buyer expectations, and fluctuating market conditions mean that what worked before may not work in 2026. Before you commit your dollars, make sure your strategy reflects the realities of the ye[...]
Big Tech lawsuit over MD ‘Kids Code’ can move forward, judge rules
A Big Tech lawsuit against Maryland over its 2024 “Kids Code,” a law intended to protect the data and privacy of minors, is moving forward.
As AI reshapes shopping, retailers try to change how they’re seen online
Big retailers traditionally spend millions on attracting eyeballs for the holiday season. Now, they're looking to get noticed by AI.
MD companies working on new AWS data center in Virginia
Two Maryland companies are involved with construction of a new data center in Virginia that was fully leased by Amazon Web Services (AWS).
TEDCO invests $500K in College Park-based OmniSpeech
TEDCO announced a $500,000 Pre-Seed Builder Fund investment in OmniSpeech, a company based in College Park.
Rising layoffs in MD and US linked to rise of AI
Layoffs in Maryland are up nearly 30%, and AI is among the top ten reasons given by employers, according to a report.
This MD teen was concerned about AI’s impact on creativity. So he started a club.
Students at a Montgomery County high school are pushing back against the loss of human creativity represented by artificial intelligence.

















