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TechAR: The Future is Now

TechAR launches to spotlight Arkansas’ innovators, proving the state’s thriving tech scene is driving growth, change and a bold new future. read more >

Arkansas Health Systems Embrace AI & Advanced Tech to Improve Outcomes

Hospitals and researchers across Arkansas are turning to artificial intelligence, robotic surgery, and groundbreaking prosthetics to transform patient care and shed the state’s poor health rankings. read more >

Q&A: Inside Walton School of Medicine’s High-Tech Model with Dr. Kevin Kunkler

Kunkler leads the educational simulation and standardized patient programs at AWSOM. read more >

‘Nation’s Silicon Carbide Sandbox’ Finds Home in Northwest Arkansas

A new $95M lab in Arkansas will prototype next-gen silicon carbide electronics for space, energy, and defense. read more >

Quantum Computing: A Peek into the Future

Quantum computing is rising fast—Arkansas can lead by investing in education, workforce training and quantum research now. read more >

Steel Work Reinvented: Arkansas Plants Lead a High-Tech Industry Revolution

Big River Steel, Hybar, and Lexicon are redefining what it means to be a steel worker in 2025—where robots, AI and six-figure salaries replace grit and grime. read more >

‘Arkansas’ Original Boomtown’ Powering New Energy Revolution

El Dorado eyes a new boom as Standard Lithium tests breakthrough tech to launch U.S. lithium production in south Arkansas. read more >

3D-Printed Housing Development a First for Arkansas

Groundwork aims to ease NWA’s housing crisis with Arkansas’ first 3D-printed homes, targeting middle-income buyers in Rogers. read more >

Project Blue Aims to Launch Arkansas into Carbon Capture Era

Lapis Carbon Solutions and LSB Industries partner to store CO₂ underground in El Dorado, laying the groundwork for blue ammonia production and a cleaner industrial future. read more >

TechAR Q&A: The Startup Journey

Follow these entrepreneurs introducing new technologies and innovations to the market read more >

Venture Capital: Is Arkansas the Silicon Valley of the South?

Startup Junkie’s Jeff Amerine says state support and sector-specific expertise have boosted tech entrepreneurship, but pre-seed capital and scaling knowledge remain key challenges. read more >

Securing the Future: Arkansas Banks Rising to Meet Cyber Defense Challenges

With AI-armed criminals targeting community banks, Arkansas is responding through Zero Trust architecture, education pipelines, and a growing ecosystem of cybersecurity startups. read more >

Snapshot: Startup Supporters Gain Ground

A brief look at what's new in Arkansas tech startups read more >

Advanced Mobility Sector Taking Flight in Northwest Arkansas

Cyrus Sigari’s UP.Summit, a high-profile gathering for advanced mobility leaders and investors, is making Bentonville its permanent home, positioning Arkansas as a hub for cutting-edge transportation innovation. read more >

Snapshot: Driving Advanced Mobility Forward

A brief look at what’s new in Arkansas aerospace, logistics and transportation read more >

UAM Researcher Creates First High-Resolution Forest Canopy Map of Arkansas

University of Arkansas at Monticello researcher Hamdi Zurqani has put the school on the map — literally — with a groundbreaking, high-resolution digital canopy map of Arkansas forests that’s fueling new research in wildfire risk, climate change, and forest management. read more >

UA Researchers Tackle Food Security with Cultivate IQ Tool

University of Arkansas researchers are building Cultivate IQ, an AI platform to help small farms forecast demand, yield, and pricing — giving specialty crop growers crucial market data. read more >

Q&A: Rich Hillman on Facing the Future of Farming in Arkansas

Hillman is chairman of Riceland Board of Directors. read more >

Snapshot: Arkansas’ Evolving Agri-Tech Landscape

A brief look at what’s new in Arkansas agricultural tech read more >

From Ashes to Algorithms: How CTEH is Redefining Disaster Recovery

As Arkansas faces increasing climate-related disasters, North Little Rock-based CTEH is responding with high-tech tools like fire-resistant robots and real-time environmental data systems to protect people and guide recovery. read more >