A Zoom hearing in 2023 produced a suspected deepfake that ended the session and left a sanctions motion pending, pushing Miami courts to require AI disclosures.

Nicklaus Children's Heart Institute says it performed Florida's first pediatric pulmonary Ozaki, rebuilding a child's valve with their own tissue to expand local options.

A South Florida startup is racing to bring the first-ever enamel-regrowing treatment to market by next year—a breakthrough that could make drilling and filling teeth obsolete. The protein-based gel, developed with University of Nottingham researchers and a UCSF scientist, actually rebuilds damaged enamel instead of just patching it up.

Palm Beach County is emerging as a hub for quantum technology, with the Quantum Beach conference highlighting its potential. Partnerships are being forged to foster innovation and investments in the quantum field.

Miami-Dade County introduced AI-equipped CNG waste trucks to improve recycling efficiency, aiming for a full fleet rollout by early 2026, reducing contamination and costs.

Indian River County School District launches MY-SD-IRC, an app for enhanced school-family communication, offering personalized content and direct chats with teachers.

West Palm Beach introduced interactive kiosks in a collaboration with IKE Smart City, providing real-time information, free WIFI, and city navigation assistance to pedestrians.

Scientists transplant crossbred corals off Miami's coast to help local reefs combat climate change effects, introducing genetically mixed specimens for greater resilience against warming seas.

Infinite Reality and Google are partnering to develop AI-powered movie production in a new Fort Lauderdale studio complex, promising diverse employment and economic growth.

Micro Center is set to open a new store in Miami's Mall of the Americas on August 23, offering a broad range of tech products and a full-service Knowledge Bar.

Broward County launched a new Citizen Data Portal to enhance public transparency by providing easy access to various data, including environmental and financial information.

An immersive exhibit, "The Messi Experience," featuring interactive installations about soccer star Lionel Messi, will open on April 25th in Miami's Coconut Grove.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools, partnering with BusPatrol, will utilize camera technology on school buses to ticket drivers who pass stopped buses, starting with warnings on April 8 and fines from May 8.