Franchising in the restaurant industry is entering a pivotal era in 2025, driven by economic realignment, consumer-driven trends, and accelerating technology. What began as a post-pandemic recovery has become a reinvention. Operators are turning
September 12, 2025AI trends, Tech No Comments 105 Views
UK security chiefs are sounding alarms over Chinese AI company DeepSeek, with 81% of CISOs urging immediate government regulation. The findings come from a survey of 250 CISOs by Absolute Security, which suggests rising
How Hyperlocal Intelligence Was Born Michael Koch, the CEO of HubKonnect, has pioneered a new frontier in Artificial Intelligence called Hyperlocal Intelligence. This innovation is rapidly altering how franchises, national brands, and local stores
Warp has launched Warp Code, a new feature suite aimed at bringing transparency and collaboration to AI coding agents. The toolset is designed to resemble pair programming, enabling developers to see every change an
September 5, 2025AI trends, Tech No Comments 185 Views
Apple’s long-awaited Siri upgrade could incorporate Google’s Gemini AI, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. The update, originally delayed until 2026, is expected to introduce an AI-driven search tool as Apple seeks to close the
September 4, 2025AI trends, Tech No Comments 164 Views
Anthropic is introducing significant updates to how it manages user data, requiring all Claude users to opt-in or opt-out of AI training by September 28. Previously, user conversations were automatically deleted within 30 days
Connecting Global Brands to Local Communities In the digital marketing age, global retail brands face a unique dilemma: broad reach but limited local resonance. Franchisees and local operators often find themselves stuck between corporate
A New Chapter in Artificial Intelligence When leaders talk about innovation, they often highlight minor adjustments: a refined product, slightly better service, or an additional feature. Michael Koch, entrepreneur and CEO of HubKonnect, takes
Google’s Pixel 10 series is here, showcasing the company’s latest AI advancements ahead of Apple’s iPhone 17. The devices build on last year’s AI innovations, like Gemini Live and image-generation tools. Gemini Live conversations
August 28, 2025AI trends, News No Comments 213 Views
Google is rolling out a global expansion of AI Mode, the feature that enables complex Q&A directly in Search, the company announced Thursday. The update adds new agentic and personalization tools.AI Mode is now