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Sommos taps AI to help families preserve memories and connect stories across generations
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (706+ words) Nicole Foster first thought about building Sommos as her father's stories became harder to hold on to." Now, the Baltimore founder is turning that family urgency into Sommos: an AI-powered app that analyzes voice recordings, traces connections across relatives' memories…...
This startup wants to secure your company's data before AI gets its hands on it
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (891+ words) A cybersecurity startup in Northern Virginia emerging from stealth this week aims to help companies better know and secure their data " before AI gets access to it." Harbor Mind works as the root of data security, per founder Eddie Mc…...
You're wrong: More software developers are working today than last year
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1197+ words) " Despite AI hype and a genuine slowdown in tech hiring, the number of working software developers in the United States increased between April 2025 and April 2026. " Software job openings increased 14% year-over-year. The tech unemployment spike of early 2025 appears to have been…...
What we can still learn from "minimum viable product" practices
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (317+ words) Using an MVP to test assumptions goes beyond product development, Chariot Solutions CTO Aaron Mulder says....
AI workflows that work: 4 ways builders can save time without handing over judgment
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (753+ words) Anyone can ask an AI tool to automate a task." "Become clear on your approaches so you can use it to get the result you want." But without a clear understanding of the workflow, the desired output and where human…...
AI is making software cheap. That makes your data more valuable.
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (1034+ words) " The software layer is under pressure. As AI makes it cheaper to build tools, the competitive advantage shifts from the software you buy to the data you already own. " Companies used to pay others to manage their data'that's flipping. In…...
What if locations could talk back through augmented reality? Mooves is making it happen
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (901+ words) Marcus Smith started building Moooves in 2022 with a futuristic idea: using augmented reality to help people meet others and discover places in the real world. Like Pok'mon Go, but for real-world connection. Advances in tools like artificial intelligence, along with…...
AI coding agents: Legal risks startup founders should know
3+ mon, 1+ day ago (738+ words) This is a guest post from Ballard Spahr, a Technical. ly partner and one of the financial supporters that helps ensure our site remains a free news resource. AI coding agents have advanced rapidly, enabling startups to generate wireframes, prototypes…...
Everyone wants AI agents. Here's the gap holding businesses back from deployment.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (920+ words) Philadelphia-area tech leaders are excited about AI agents, and the enthusiasm is understandable. But there's a growing gap between what organizations want agents to do and how ready they are to use them well." The good news is that most…...
Tony Siu shares how he built Code and Coffee Philadelphia into a 3, 500-member tech meetup
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (928+ words) Tony Siu founded one of Philly's fastest-growing tech meetups, built on a career spent bringing people together. Siu, an AI engineering consultant, founded Code and Coffee Philadelphia in 2024 when he was looking for a group of fellow engineers to learn…...