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New CBRE research points to a maturing tech workforce in North Texas, fueled partly by the Y’all Street financial services boom.
Two new reports — one from Cushman & Wakefield, another from JLL — put North Texas and the Lone Star State at the center of the global data center boom.
The cumulative milestone reached by TrendAI, whose U.S. headquarters is in Irving, underscores how quickly AI is reshaping cybersecurity spending — and how the AWS Mark...
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 8 among 250 U.S. metros in patent production for the week of Aug. 4, with 159 patents granted to inventors and companies across the region.
Ranchbot, a provider of real-time, satellite-based technology for water monitoring for livestock producers, plans to use some of the funding to grow its agtech portfolio.

Business

DFW Data Center Demand Remains Hot as Pre-Leasing Hits 95% by John Egan

Last-Mile Delivery Provider GOFO Doubles DFW Capacity Ahead of Holiday Shipping Crush by Sandra Engelland

Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report

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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report

Dallas-Based Corgan Wins Sustainability Award for Wells Fargo’s Net-Positive Irving Campus by Hilary Weaver

AT&T Performing Arts Center, Dallas Theater Center to Combine Operations in Effort to Strengthen North Texas Arts by Sandra Engelland

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Education

NuKudo Opens Cybersecurity Training Center in Plano, Enrolls First 15 Students by John Egan

SMU’s Maguire Ethics Center Lands Nearly $500K for Character Programs by Sandra Engelland

Mark Cuban Foundation Launches Its First AI Education Program for Adults at Dallas College by Sandra Engelland

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Invention

Patented: Nanoscope Instruments’ Low-Vision Function Test and 134 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head

Kimberly-Clark Looks Past Trees for Future Paper Products by Kim Lyons

Patented: Scottish Rite’s Magnetically Released Suture Anchor and 108 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head

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Startup

At Dallas’ TestFit, AI Assistants Can Now Guide Real Estate Feasibility Studies by John Egan

Astromech Raises $20M for Next Phase of Bringing AI to Evolutionary Biology by Lauren Lawley Head

Bestow Launches Lab Team as Carriers Push to Modernize by Lauren Lawley Head

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Calendar: Not-to-Miss Events for Innovators in Dallas-Fort Worth

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Sep 2, 2026

North Texas has plenty to see, hear, and watch. Here are our editors' picks. Plus, you'll find more selections to "save the date."

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DFW Data Center Demand Remains Hot as Pre-Leasing Hits 95%

by John Egan | Sep 3, 2026

A new CBRE report shows demand from hyperscalers and AI operators is pushing DFW data center construction, leasing and land prices to new heights.

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South Dallas Nonprofit Bonton Farms Will Open Its First Airport Store at DFW

by Sandra Engelland | Sep 2, 2026

Located at DFW’s Terminal A, the Bonton Farms retail store will introduce travelers to the nonprofit’s mission while selling local honey, handmade jams, goat milk soaps, grab-and-go food items, apparel and gifts. It is the organization’s first location outside South Dallas.

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Property tech company TestFit helps people determine the feasibility of a real estate project. [Photo: TestFit]

At Dallas’ TestFit, AI Assistants Can Now Guide Real Estate Feasibility Studies

by John Egan | Sep 2, 2026

The venture capital-backed company said its engine still decides what’s feasible — even as AI assistants take on more of the legwork.

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Patented: Nanoscope Instruments’ Low-Vision Function Test and 134 More Inventions Across North Texas

by Dave Head | Sep 2, 2026

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 among 250 U.S. metros in patent production for the week of Aug. 11, with 135 patents granted to inventors and companies across the region.

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Former Meta Exec Buys 2 VIO Med Spa Locations in North Texas, Plans Expansion

by Sandra Engelland | Sep 1, 2026

Joseph Luchenta acquired VIO’s Richardson and McKinney spas and plans to add a location in Prosper. Nashville, Tennessee-based VIO operates 65 locations in 20 states. This includes spas in Dallas, Plano and Flower Mound.

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NuKudo Opens Cybersecurity Training Center in Plano, Enrolls First 15 Students

by John Egan | Sep 1, 2026

The workforce development, training and staffing company offers a free six-month program that pairs compensation with real-world training. The program says it accepts fewer than 1% of applicants.

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