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Braden Smith is the co-creator of SAIL Assistant, a chatbot designed to assist small cities with resident requests.

SAILing into the future: chatbot helps small municipalities navigate resident requests

Chatbots are rapidly reshaping the way we communicate with businesses, blending AI and instant messaging to deliver customer service, tech support and even therapy – without a human on the other end. Two entrepreneurs from Tiffin are hoping to bring…

Exploring the future of tech in the Corridor

Panelists Ada Woo, Jens Zalzala, Jim Shaw and Meindert Niemeijer explore the Corridor’s tech scene…

Real Success with Nate Kaeding: Gregg Hammann

Nate and Gregg at George’s Buffet in Iowa City. PHOTO ADAM MOORE   By Nate…

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The best flu tracker? Your smartphone

University of Iowa researchers were able to predict flu activity weeks ahead of the CDC…

How the net neutrality repeal will affect you

By Emily Bettridge / Guest Column Have you ever found yourself stuck on the interstate,…

The argument for augmented reality

By Ryan Shenefelt / Guest Column Augmented reality, or AR, adds a layer of “tech”…

Collective Data helps customers keep track

Collective Data has evolved into three main products available on any internet-connected device. IMAGE COLLECTIVE…

CR native is building the future, block by block

The global startup founded by Corridor native Brendan Blumer is becoming a central player in…

Facing the cybersecurity threat

Corridor experts offer insights, advice for fighting “real and large” cyber threats as part of…

Corridor companies look for ROI in IoT

Eastern Iowa companies are jumping on the Internet of Things, but will it pay off?…

Could the iPhone be the QR code’s final redemption?

By Ryan Shenefelt / By Guest Column Remember the QR code? It’s that little black…

RSM economist upbeat on mid-market

Keynote speaker Joseph Brusuelas, chief economist of RSM US LLP, kicked off the CBJ Mid-Year…

Looking back on lessons learned

By John Langhorne / Guest Column This is John Langhorne’s final column for the CBJ. As I…

Looking back on lessons learned

By John Langhorne / Guest Column This is John Langhorne’s final column for the CBJ. As I…

iConnect looks to triple its ranks

The Connectivity platform in operation, taken from a video on the company’s website.   By…