Brooke Nally

End of the search bar: Why Utah businesses are racing to solve the 'GEO' puzzle

End of the search bar: Why Utah businesses are racing to solve the 'GEO' puzzle

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted July 26 - 3:30 p.m.

If you own a business in Utah, the way customers find you is about to undergo its biggest shift since the invention of the smartphone.
Outgunned: The high-stakes battle for Utah's local dental practices

Outgunned: The high-stakes battle for Utah's local dental practices

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted June 29 - 7:35 a.m.

Utah dentists are competing against corporate dental support operations for independent practices — and winning. Here's how they're doing it.
6 Kickstarter Father's Day gifts for the dad who says he doesn't want anything

6 Kickstarter Father's Day gifts for the dad who says he doesn't want anything

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted June 19 - 12:32 p.m.

Father's Day is Sunday, June 21, and if your dad, husband, or partner has ever said "I don't need anything" while quietly coveting every gadget on the internet, this list is for him.
8 Kickstarter Mother's Day gifts that'll make you Mom's favorite

8 Kickstarter Mother's Day gifts that'll make you Mom's favorite

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted May 9 - 11:26 a.m.

This Mother's Day, let's skip the part where we pretend a $20 scented candle makes up for a year of 6 a.m. wake-up calls and the 400th "Mom, where are my shoes?"
Utah's 'tip of the spear' strategy: Inside the state's move to lead the nation in AI education

Utah's 'tip of the spear' strategy: Inside the state's move to lead the nation in AI education

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted April 20 - 6:24 a.m.

While the national conversation around artificial intelligence often toggles between fear and fascination, Utah leaders are busy building what they call a "middle path."
2 Utah companies are quietly changing how AI actually works for real businesses

2 Utah companies are quietly changing how AI actually works for real businesses

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted March 23 - 9:00 p.m.

While lawmakers debate what AI should do, a Park City MarTech firm and a Utah hotel agency are already showing what it can do — and the results are hard to argue with.
Utah built a shield against AI harm; the White House knocked it down

Utah built a shield against AI harm; the White House knocked it down

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted March 16 - 6:14 a.m.

A bill designed to protect Utahns from unaccountable artificial intelligence systems just died under federal pressure. Here's what was in it.
Never shovel snow again? 7 viral Kickstarter finds for a Utah spring and summer

Never shovel snow again? 7 viral Kickstarter finds for a Utah spring and summer

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted March 13 - 8:03 p.m.

Here are seven of the most popular crowdfunded finds currently trending, curated for the Utah lifestyle.
Architects of ambition: Can AI make the classroom more human?

Architects of ambition: Can AI make the classroom more human?

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Feb. 4 - 10:00 a.m.

Utah legislation could ensure that AI tools assist teachers without replacing their essential roles, as the state embraces artificial intelligence in the classroom.
The trust factor: Inside Utah's balanced strategy for the AI era

The trust factor: Inside Utah's balanced strategy for the AI era

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Feb. 3 - 10:00 a.m.

The executive director of Utah's Chamber of Commerce describes artificial intelligence as facing a "political crisis." Here's how she is examining the legalities of AI.
The pro-human pivot: Inside Utah's $100M bet on the future of work

The pro-human pivot: Inside Utah's $100M bet on the future of work

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Feb. 2 - 12:02 p.m.

In the "Silicon Slopes," the conversation around artificial intelligence is shifting. It's no longer just about what the machines can do; it's about what they should do.
Smart slopes: 5 high-tech ways to level up your Utah ski weekend

Smart slopes: 5 high-tech ways to level up your Utah ski weekend

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Jan. 20 - 1:45 p.m.

A new wave of mountain tech is hitting Utah. From AI coaches that live in your boots to goggles that "see" through blizzards, here are five ways to upgrade your skiing experience.
Beyond plastic: 3 tools turning Utah garages into professional micro-factories

Beyond plastic: 3 tools turning Utah garages into professional micro-factories

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Jan. 14 - 6:28 p.m.

From custom off-road parts for Moab-bound Jeeps to industrial-strength prototypes designed in Silicon Slopes, Utahns are trading "hobbyist" gear for professional-grade hardware.
New year, smarter home: 7 AI-powered Kickstarter projects that actually solve problems

New year, smarter home: 7 AI-powered Kickstarter projects that actually solve problems

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Jan. 3 - 3:37 p.m.

The phrase "AI" is everywhere these days, but for most of us in Utah, the real value of tech isn't in a chatbot — it's in tools that help us manage a busy household, stay safe on the trails, or finally organize the garage.
From basement to booming: 5 Utah companies that took off

From basement to booming: 5 Utah companies that took off

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted June 7 - 10:02 a.m.

Here are five companies that started right here in Utah — and went on to change their industries.
10 Kickstarter Mother's Day gifts that'll make you the favorite

10 Kickstarter Mother's Day gifts that'll make you the favorite

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted May 9 - 11:15 a.m.

This Mother's Day, skip the cliche and give her something that actually makes life better. Whether she's a DIY diva, outdoorsy goddess or needs a serious nap — there's something here she'll love.
Unleash adventure with these incredible crowdfunded products

Unleash adventure with these incredible crowdfunded products

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 6:31 p.m.

Summer is here, and it's time to embrace the thrill of the great outdoors. These products will make it easier and more enjoyable.
Camping plans? Utah tent company changes sleeping outdoors

Camping plans? Utah tent company changes sleeping outdoors

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Sept. 24 - 10:18 p.m.

Gone are the days of laying on uneven ground, or being bent like a banana. Utah-based Haven Tents is changing the way sleeping is done while camping and recreating outdoors.
Travel plans? Check out these 5 crowdfunded travel gadgets

Travel plans? Check out these 5 crowdfunded travel gadgets

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted April 29 - 11:54 a.m.

If you have travel plans, here are a few great new items currently being crowdfunded by the people for the people.
Last minute Father's Day gift ideas

Last minute Father's Day gift ideas

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted June 19 - 12:33 p.m.

Father's Day is tomorrow! Read this to find the perfect gift idea for dad.
7 last-minute Mother's Day gift Ideas

7 last-minute Mother's Day gift Ideas

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 8:38 a.m.

Waited until the last minute to get something for Mom? Don't worry! Here are a few great ideas to surprise Mom with this Sunday.
Review: Crowdfunded products to get you ready for an adventurous summer

Review: Crowdfunded products to get you ready for an adventurous summer

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted May 6 - 7:08 p.m.

These awesome crowdfunded products — some local — will help you utilize your summer in its best fashion.
6 crowdsourced products that make perfect Valentine's Day gifts

6 crowdsourced products that make perfect Valentine's Day gifts

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Feb. 13 - 4:23 p.m.

Need a last-minute gift for your loved one? Here are six awesome products backed by the crowd.
5 gifts the older adults in your life will actually use

5 gifts the older adults in your life will actually use

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Nov. 28 - 6:47 p.m.

Memories and connections to loved ones are essential for senior citizens; a gift that promotes these will always be useful. Here are five great ideas for holiday gifts that any older adult will love.
Review: Here are 6 kickstarter products you should know about

Review: Here are 6 kickstarter products you should know about

Brooke Nally for KSL  |  Posted Oct. 13 - 4:29 p.m.

Kickstarter is truly one of the greatest inventions for supporting small businesses. It’s giving the little guys — the ones who don’t have, say, Warren Buffet funding them — the opportunity to bring their ideas to life.