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The defense contractor is adding 185,000 square feet of new and converted manufacturing space and plans 4,000 more jobs elsewhere in the U.S.
The Dallas-based de-extinction company said its GenoMorph platform continues a series of breakthroughs aimed at reviving extinct and endangered species.
Founded in 2018, Elisity has raised $70.5 million in venture capital and logged 100-plus deployments. Its leadership team will stay in place after the deal closes.
The airport, a founding member of the Airports AI Alliance, wants its new principal AI lead to put up guardrails, launch pilot projects and help drive a cultural shift.
The two-passenger, butterfly-door Cybercab will join the autonomous Model Y Robotaxi and other competitors on the roads of Dallas.

Business

Frisco’s Netwrix Raises Concerns About Data Security at Midsize Organizations by Sandra Engelland

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

Dallas’ Nanoscope Therapeutics Taps Gene Therapy Veteran to Lead Manufacturing, Supply Chain by Sandra Engelland

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Creative

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Opportunities for North Texas Innovators by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report

Oregon’s Pinnacle Acquires Dallas Experiential Design Agency 900lbs, Launches Interactive Studio by Sandra Engelland

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

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Education

SMU Summit to Spotlight the Rise of the Chief Innovation Officer by Lauren Lawley Head

SMU Historian Ariel Ron Wins $800K MacArthur Fellowship ‘Genius Grant’ by John Egan

SMU Gets $19.3M from DOE to Adapt Oil-and-Gas Tech for Critical Minerals Mining by Sandra Engelland

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Invention

Innovators With DFW Ties Claim 8 Spots on Time’s List of Best Inventions for 2026 by John Egan

Patented: Citi’s AI-Generated Suspicious Activity Reports and 105 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head

Patented: Lennox’s Machine-Learning Thermostat Scheduling and 105 More Inventions Across North Texas by Dave Head

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Startup

Mark Cuban, Palantir Co-founder Joe Lonsdale Headline Venture Dallas 2026 at Old Parkland by Sandra Engelland

Hunt Energy Spinout Watter Puts AI Computing in Hyatt Regency Dallas, Turns Server Heat Into Hot Water by John Egan

DFW Venture Capital Rebounds in Q3, but 2026 Total Still Trails Last Year by John Egan

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

by Dallas Innovates | Staff Report | Oct 20, 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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Frisco’s Netwrix Raises Concerns About Data Security at Midsize Organizations

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 20, 2026

A Netwrix survey found 40% of organizations with 500 to 999 employees reported unauthorized access to sensitive data in the past year, more than larger or smaller businesses. It is a problem driving North Texas companies to build tools for an era of AI agents.

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Innovators With DFW Ties Claim 8 Spots on Time’s List of Best Inventions for 2026

by John Egan | Oct 20, 2026

Driverless freight, de-extinction science, AI-powered hardware and more land companies with North Texas ties among Time’s 300 picks for the year.

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Mark Cuban, Palantir Co-founder Joe Lonsdale Headline Venture Dallas 2026 at Old Parkland

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 19, 2026

Set for Thursday, Oct. 22, the sixth annual venture capital and technology event connects investors, founders and innovators.

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Troy Short is senior vice president of manufacturing and supply chain at Nanoscope Therapeutics. [Photo: Nanoscope Therapeutics]

Dallas’ Nanoscope Therapeutics Taps Gene Therapy Veteran to Lead Manufacturing, Supply Chain

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 15, 2026

Troy Short joins Nanoscope as the company prepares for the launch of Mogenry, its gene therapy for severe retinitis pigmentosa, a group of eye diseases that damage the retina.

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American Airlines Goes Full Speed Ahead With Starlink Wi-Fi Service

by John Egan | Oct 14, 2026

Gate-to-gate Starlink Wi-Fi service will begin reaching American Airlines’ more than 1,000 mainline jets in 2027. This follows Dallas-based Southwest Airlines’ Starlink debut in June.

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Patented: Citi’s AI-Generated Suspicious Activity Reports and 105 More Inventions Across North Texas

by Dave Head | Oct 14, 2026

Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 nationally with 106 patents the week of Sept. 22. One went to Citibank for a system, developed largely by an Irving team, that uses large language models to draft the reports banks must file when they suspect financial crime.

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Lockheed Martin Unveils Next-Gen PAC-3 Edge Missile

by Sandra Engelland | Oct 13, 2026

Lockheed is developing the PAC-3 Edge in Grand Prairie, designing it to reach farther, fly higher and maneuver faster than today’s PAC-3 interceptor missiles. The company plans to begin testing the missile in 2027 and deploy it by 2031.

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