Technology & Innovation
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Jared Coyle, a Former Physicist, Is SAP Americas’ First Chief AI Officer
Jared Coyle, SAP America’s first AI-focused exec, is a former physicist who was once SAP’s “Awesome New Stuff” officer, writes Patrick Kulp for Tech Brew. Coyle’s team examined emerging AI technologies and their potential applications within the German enterprise software giant. The Awesome New Stuff group even proposed an early GPT model for customer service…
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Pennsylvania Named One of Top States for AI Innovation and Capacity Building
Pennsylvania ranks among the top three states for AI usage, training, and capacity building in state government, according to Code for America, writes Ryan Deto for AXIOS. “In Pennsylvania, leaders have aggressively pursued workforce capacity building through training partnerships with Carnegie Mellon and InnovateUS,” states the national nonprofit’s report. Alongside neighboring New Jersey and Delaware,…
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Exton-Based Enigma Networks Delivers Cyber Protection for AI-Driven Threats
Enigma Networks, a cybersecurity software developer based in Exton, provides protection against artificial intelligence-driven network threats, writes Joseph N. DiStefano for The Philadelphia Inquirer. The startup is an 18-month “stealth project” from Bob Moul, a veteran of several Philadelphia-area software companies, and Mark Viglione, a former cybersecurity engineer at QVC and Vartex. Enigma offers a…
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New ‘Laser Vision’ Tool from Philly Bike Action Lets Residents Flag Parking Violations
The volunteer group Philly Bike Action has recently launched Laser Vision, a digital tool that is designed to make reporting parking violations easier, writes Gabriel Donahue for WHYY. Instead of manually entering the make and model of a violating vehicle in the Philadelphia Parking Authority’s mobility access violation reporting form, users can simply take a…
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Sahay AI Founder Inspired by Deadly Train Crashes to Develop Rail Safety Technology
Tejas Agarwal, founder of the Philadelphia startup Sahay AI, was moved by two deadly train crashes in 2023 to develop technology aimed at preventing future rail disasters, writes Sarah Huffman for Technical.ly. After developing the rail infrastructure technology, Agarwal was unsure how to transform it into a viable startup. As an immigrant to the United…
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Interboro Hit With October Cyberattack, Student, Staff Info Hacked
The Interboro School District, which serves Glenolden, Norwood, Prospect Park, and Tinicum, said Friday that hackers got access to personal information on students, teachers, and other staff in an October cyberattack, writes Jadon George for The Philadelphia Inquirer. A notice about the attack was posted to the district’s website and emailed to the Inquirer by…
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Haverford Systems Shares Top 8 A/V Trends for 2025
As InfoComm 2025 wrapped up its whirlwind week of innovation in Orlando in mid-June, Downingtown-based A/V integrations provider Haverford Systems walked away with a clear — and exciting — sense of where audiovisual technology is heading. From flexible hardware to AI-powered environments, this year’s standout trends all shared a common thread: smarter, more adaptive, and…
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Let’s Rallie App by Media Native Robbie Verna Brings Folks Together
A phone app developed by Media Borough native Robbie Verna and his mom, Wendy, generates a sense of community for users by finding ways to bring people together, writes Holly Quinn for Technical.ly. The Let’s Rallie app, founded in 2021, is a new way for communities to connect and interact using event technology. “We started…
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Penn State Brandywine Hosted Tech Pros + Web Pros Conference
More than 200 Penn State University information technology and web professionals gathered June 4-6 on the Penn State Brandywine Media campus for a Tech Pros + Web Pros professional development conference. The annual conference enables attendees to network and learn more about new and upcoming trends in the technology and web fields. Each year, a…
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SAP: Here’s How to Get Your Company on Board with AI Innovations
Companies that want to incorporate AI innovations into their operations need to draw on in-house experts while they consult with external talent, writes Maya Derrick for Technology Magazine. In-house experts can identify the most suitable AI uses for their company, while external talent can relay insights about AI that was implemented at other organizations, according…
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Haverford Systems Helps City of London Investment Build a Smarter, More Connected Headquarters in West Chester
When City of London Investment Management Company relocated its North American headquarters to the historic Turks Head Garage building in downtown West Chester, it was more than just a change of address. It was a complete reimagining of the workplace experience — one that Haverford Systems played a pivotal role in shaping. The space at…
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Augmented Reality Helps Drive Double-Digit Growth at Archery Range in Elverson
Bigshot Archery in Elverson recorded significant growth last year, partly driven by its technology that uses augmented reality to help archers verify ethical shots, writes Brian Whipkey for the Bucks County Courier Times. Bigshot, which acquired Iowa-based Delta McKenzie Targets in November 2023, manufactures approximately 100 archery-related products available online and in sporting goods stores…
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Haverford Systems Modernizes Lecture Hall at URBN’s Navy Yard Headquarters with High-Tech A/V Integration
With an assist from Haverford Systems, URBN, a company with a portfolio of global consumer brands known for having their finger on the pulse of both fashion and lifestyle trends, is rewriting the definition of a modern corporate campus. URBN — the parent company of Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, Free People, and newly launched Nuuly —…
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Haverford Systems Champions Sustainability and ‘Solutions That Extend Beyond the Audiovisual World’
When it comes to protecting the environment and strengthening local communities, Haverford Systems, a leading audiovisual integration company based in Downingtown, isn’t just talking the talk — it’s walking the walk. Through its recently updated Corporate Social Responsibility Charter, Haverford Systems has made environmental stewardship, ethical sourcing, and community outreach core pillars of its business…
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Comcast Turns to New Technology, AI to Increase Internet Speeds for Philly Customers
Comcast has recently increased the maximum internet speeds available to its Philadelphia customers by leveraging new technology and artificial intelligence at its Northeast Philadelphia data center, writes Erin McCarthy for The Philadelphia Inquirer. According to Comcast executives, the majority of the company’s residential and business customers in the city now have access to “next generation…
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Rugby’s Rise in Southeastern Pennsylvania: Media Rugby Club, PTZOptics Lead the Charge
Rugby is gaining momentum across the United States — but here in Southeastern Pennsylvania, it’s not just growing. It’s thriving. At the heart of this movement is Media Rugby Football Club, a nonprofit that’s been a part of the fabric of Delaware County since 1978. For more than 40 years, Media Rugby has brought together…
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Nearly Half of Execs Trust AI Over Themselves, SAP Study Shows
Business executive decisions are increasingly being influenced by Generative AI, according to a release from SAP North America in Newtown Square. SAP has new research showing that 44 percent of C-suite executives would override a decision they had already planned to make based on AI insights. Another 38 percent would trust AI to make business…
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Haverford Systems Brings High-Tech Edge to Local Steakhouse’s Upscale Dining Experience
On High Street in West Chester, a 19th-century neoclassical bank stood as a pillar of Pennsylvanian ambition for more than 150 years. Its vaults eventually closed, though, and the building laid still, yearning for a return to glory. John O’Connell sparked its revival when he acquired the First National Bank building in 2023 and began…
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