The FTC is requiring Ascension to divest seven ambulatory surgery centers in five metros before its $3.9B AmSurg acquisition can close.

Vanderbilt researchers built an AI Face Test and found object-recognition skill — not IQ or AI experience — best predicts who can spot AI-generated faces.

XOi opened a Gulch headquarters built as a demo lab with a secret speakeasy and a 10‑ton HVAC centerpiece, a vote of confidence in Nashville's tech scene.

Dr. Jeff Balser announced his retirement from Vanderbilt University Medical Center on March 12, 2026, ending a long tenure leading Nashville’s largest hospital system.

Honest Health raised $140 million in a round led by NewSpring to grow its value‑based care partnerships. The Nashville company says the money will fund market expansion and system deals.

State prosecutors are using AI for legal research and trial prep while the district attorneys' conference presses lawmakers for dozens of new assistant prosecutors.

Business leaders and community advocates clashed at the Greater Memphis Chamber forum over how quickly AI will reshape logistics jobs and who will be left behind. The debate folded in local poverty data and national layoff trends.

Tennessee State Parks introduce detailed trail signs using advanced technology to improve accessibility, ensuring all visitors can enjoy the parks, with information available on their website.

The TWRA is scheduling CWD sampling in white-tailed deer on Nov. 8, 2025, involving hunters and processors across Tennessee to monitor and manage the disease.

Tennessee is expected to become a tech talent hub through a partnership between AWS and the Nashville Innovation Alliance, focusing on AI and cloud computing skills to address local job demands.

Brandon Grigsby, 18, was arrested for multiple charges, including aggravated assault related to domestic violence, and possession of marijuana and firearms. He was caught with a 16-year-old driving a BMW.

MNPS is adding weapons detection systems to all middle schools, funded by a Tennessee grant, costing $1.2 million initially and $1 million annually thereafter.

Columbia Police are actively searching for a missing 22-year-old woman, Brooklyn Jade Tyler, last seen near Austin Terrace wearing a black and white dress with black leggings. They advise the public to contact them with any information.