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Business, Economy, and Technology Reviews for the United States
Progress reviews and leadership examples from the states in North America

Introduction
I posted many articles related to my recent research on various states in the US. I enjoy writing about business, economy, and technology as a postdoctoral researcher with four decades of experience.
The purpose of this article is to bring my review articles to a single place for easy access.
I study the economic, business, technology, leadership, entrepreneurship, and innovation progress from various states, highlighting notable initiatives and programs.
This resource can be helpful to readers undertaking research on these topics related to these states in North America.
Massachusetts
Innovative Robotics Ecosystem in Massachusetts Opens New Economic Windows to the Future: Collaborative robotics research, business, and entrepreneurship initiatives create an exemplary economy
This article introduces robotics and artificial intelligence research, relevant business programs, and entrepreneurship initiatives progressing in Massachusetts.
Nebraska
Business Growth, Ethics, Governance & Law of Technology for the Future of Nebraska
This article introduces technology business development such as software engineering and highlights entrepreneurial activities by featuring some startup companies in Nebraska.
Colorado
In this article, I introduce a unique business and economic model in Colorado. In addition, this article gives some business development examples from the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade.
Virginia
In this article, I highlight the importance of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) education in the US and give some prominent examples from Virginia.
Oklahoma
Digital Citizenship, Technology Education, & Development Incentives: Innovative progress in Oklahoma
In this article, I introduce the digital citizenship concept and how Okloma state makes significant progress leveraging The International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) capabilities.
Nevada
This article introduces the remarkable progress of the Blockchain in Nevada. This state has a unique approach to its technology investment. As a result, it is a first-of-a-kind business and economic development globally.
California
This article introduces digital media progress in California and shows some prominent examples from Silicon Valley. I discuss why and how California leads this sector globally.
Utah
The purpose of this article is to raise awareness on disability pride month, introduce the concept of Neurodiversity, and show how Utah is making good progress in empowering disabled residents.
Florida
Miami has an exceptional approach to cryptocurrencies. In this article, I introduce the focus of the Miami mayor and how he empowers the crypto business and economy in this state. In addition, the article provides insights on the future of clean and cheap nuclear power as a source of energy for crypto mining. Finally, I also introduce Algorand and how this cryptocurrency is taken well in Miami.
New York
The focus of this article is to introduce ride-sharing, giving e-bikes and e-scooters progress in New York. I also present leading companies like Citi Bike and JOCO in electronic bike progress in the state.
Colorado
The Sustainability Laws & Emerging Technologies: Addressing Transportation Problems of Colorado
This article aims to introduce the new law titled Sustainability of the Transportation System in Colorado. I also present common trends in the transportation industry.
Illinois
The purpose of this article is to introduce technological progress related to the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Array of Things (AoT) in Chicago. Another critical concept in this article is cyberinfrastructure that enables artificial intelligence at the edge.
California
Biotechnology Innovation Excellence & Business Leadership in California: The importance of biotech & how California excels in this business domain.
The main focus of this article is to introduce biotechnology (biotech) business and technological developments in California. In addition, I also cover healthtech, bioengineering, and telemedicine concepts.
Tennessee
Startup HealthTech Champions Strive for Well-being of Citizens: These fresh and brilliant Tennessee brains solve fundamental problems in the healthcare industry.
The purpose of this article is to create awareness of the health-tech industry in Tennessee. In addition, I provide some examples of health-tech startups and entrepreneurs in this state.
Florida
Are We Losing Freedom of Speech? Why Florida government focused on content moderation from a different angle and how others reacted to this perspective
The purpose of this article is to introduce recent laws relating to regulating social media content in Florida. It is the first law introduced in this space in the US. I give some examples of public thoughts and sentiments on this new law.
Washington
Seattle Startup Ventures Shine Brighter in Tech Industry: Many tech startup ventures are flourishing in this fascinating city.
This article introduces progress in the technology sector of Seattle by giving examples from established business organizations and the emerging startup companies in this city.
New Jersey
This article introduces the use of telemedicine and telehealth concepts in New Jersey. The exciting part is now patients can get cannabis prescriptions via telemedicine in this state.
Montana
This article provides ideas on the importance of fast internet for business and the economy. Unfortunately, Montana has the slowest Internet speed and how and why this status should change.
North Carolina
North Carolina made excellent progress in the technology sector and secured substantial funds from Apple for the Research Triangle Park. The story introduces the progress and provides insights from the governor and the leadership in the state.
Massachusetts
The purpose of this article is to highlight concerns caused by invasive surveillance technology leveraging law change requests in Massachusetts. In addition, I highlight the premise of using biometric software to rely on the difficulty of impersonating the human presenting the trait to a device.
Chicago
This article introduces the use of robotics in the food industry, especially safety and distribution points. I give Chicago as an example because MacDonald has started a pilot AI project in Chicago.
California
The purpose of this article is to introduce the Twitch live-streaming platform for online gamers. I present progress by players in various cities of California.
New York
This article introduces a recent funny incident caused by artificial intelligence for a person in New York. The purpose is to give glimpses into the risks of heavily being dependent on AI.
California
Can Artificial Intelligence Eliminate Shoplifting In America? Yes, most likely, it can!
This article aims to introduce the potential use of artificial intelligence for eliminating and preventing shoplifting in the US. I use San Francisco as an example as it is the most affected city by shoplifters.
Mississippi
This article introduces artificial intelligence chatbots by giving Mississippi government an initiative called MISSI in this state.
California
This article introduces recent progress and achievements in handling ransomware cybersecurity attacks in the US. Ransomware attacks cause millions of dollars to the economy and create anxiety for computer users.
New York
This article introduces the importance of the NVDRS system, which is the only state-based surveillance system pooling more than 600 unique data elements fed by multiple sources into a usable and anonymous database. CDC (Centers for Disease Control And Prevention) makes this essential database available for decision-makers and program planners.
Texas
Texas Governor Informs Us About Signing A Cryptocurrency Law Why does this bill matter?
This article introduces a new law developed in Texas to define cryptocurrencies. Texas is one of the pioneering states attempting to regulate cryptocurrencies.
Georgia
How Georgia Leads Multiple Technology Sectors To Accelerate Economy: an overview from different perspectives.
This article introduces progress in FinTech, InfoSec, and HealthTech sectors in Georgia. The emphasis is on logistics services in the state.
Wisconsin
The Economic Importance of Health & Information Technology Investment & Jobs in Wisconsin Portfolio
This article aims to introduce highlights from the Wisconsin Portfolio published by the Wisconsin Technology Council and the Tech Council Investor Networks in 2021.
Michigan
Michigan’s Leadership in Smart Mobility Legislation, Technology Innovations, & Business Practices.
This article introduces recent development and leadership in the automotive industry, including autonomous vehicles. Michigan is the first state to allow self-driving car development and use in the state. I discuss the importance of business and economic development and how it is a distinguishing value for Michigan.
Alabama
How Technology Accelerators & Innovation Bills Spark Business Passion for Alabama Entrepreneurs
The purpose of this article is to introduce technology accelerators and recent innovation bills for entrepreneurs of Alabama.
Pennsylvania
Innovation Partnership for Small Business Success in Pennsylvania: How Pennsylvania government and partners lead small business innovations and investments.
Pennsylvania is a state that provides a high focus on small businesses. This article offers recent developments, bills, initiatives, and business programs for entrepreneurs and sole traders in the state.
Indiana
Technology Innovation Leadership for Sustainability, Climate, & Employment Issues in Indiana: Reflections from a state where government and business organizations work closely together for moving a sustainable ecosystem forward
In this article, I provide an overview of technology innovations, economic development, and key initiatives for infrastructure, sustainability, climate, and employment opportunities in the state.
Connecticut
Connecticut’s Outstanding Leadership in Human Development and Economic Prosperity: What does human development mean, and why does it matter to humanity?
In this article, I introduce the topic of human development, emphasize its importance, and how Connecticut is leading this required field. Let’s face it! Who doesn’t want to experience a free, prosperous, and high-quality lifestyle, including for their loved ones? The purpose of human development is to enhance people’s freedom, opportunities, and overall well-being. Freedom means deciding who we want to be and how we want to live our lives.
Missouri
A Vibrant Startup Ecosystem of Technology Incubators & Accelerators Leading the Target Industries of Missouri: What can entrepreneurs learn from the Missouri technology ecosystem?
In this article, I introduce priority industries and glimpse the startup ecosystem, including small business incubators and accelerators within the technology context. Even though these concepts are used interchangeably, there are differences. For example, accelerators focus on scaling their businesses, and incubators focus on innovation.
Florida
Florida Toughens the Law to Protect Vulnerable Children from Violation of Online Privacy: Why behavioral ads are bad for children and why we need to improve privacy laws.
In this article, in addition to a brief background about privacy laws, I introduce an update of a bill urging Congress to approve. The bill is called “To amend the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act of 1998 to update and expand the coverage of such Act, and for other purposes”. Representative Kathy Castor proposes the privacy act (Protecting the Information of our Vulnerable Children and Youth Act.
Conclusions
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