Frequently Asked Questions

What is NC AI News?

NC AI News is North Carolina's premier source for news, analysis, and insights into the artificial intelligence and technology sectors shaping the state. We provide in-depth editorials. Soon we'll have a live feed of breaking news. Our curated topic clusters are meant to help you understand the trends, companies, and people driving the future of tech in the Tar Heel State.

Who is NC AI News for?

Our content is written for a discerning audience of business leaders, startup founders, software engineers, data scientists, venture capitalists, policymakers, and academics. If you are building, funding, regulating, or working within North Carolina's tech ecosystem, NC AI News is your essential read. We write for readers who value depth, accuracy, and a forward-looking perspective, and who want to understand the second- and third-order consequences of technological change.

What makes NC AI News different from other tech blogs?

Three things separate us from the noise:

1. A Singular Focus on North Carolina: We are exclusively dedicated to the NC tech ecosystem. This allows us to go deeper and provide more relevant context than any national publication.

2. Rigorous Editorial Standards: We adhere to a strict editorial constitution inspired by the narrative clarity and readership.

3. Human-Centric Storytelling: We believe technology is ultimately about people. We tell stories through the lens of the individuals building and being impacted by technology, focusing on the real-world implications of innovation.

What is your policy on corrections?

Accuracy is our primary directive. We are committed to transparency. If we make a factual error, we will correct it promptly and clearly. We believe that acknowledging and correcting mistakes is a sign of a confident and credible news organization.

How can I submit a story idea or a tip?

We welcome tips and story ideas from our readers. If you have a story about a new company, a groundbreaking technology, or a significant trend in the NC tech scene, please email our editor, Mac Carter, directly at QualityCreativeNC@gmail. Please provide as much detail as possible, including any relevant links or documents. Be sure to put *NC AI News Story Idea* in the subject line. We will respond (prior to) if and when the story will be published.

How can my company be featured on NC AI News?

The best way to be featured is to be doing something genuinely newsworthy. We are interested in companies that are solving hard problems, achieving significant milestones (funding, major product launches, key hires), or contributing to the North Carolina tech ecosystem in a meaningful way. Our coverage is earned, not paid. Start by sending a clear, concise email to our editor outlining what makes your company interesting and newsworthy.

Partnerships & Advertising

Yes, we offer a limited number of advertising opportunities for companies and organizations that align with our brand and our audience. We believe in creating value for both our readers and our partners. We do not accept advertising that is disruptive or misleading.

Who do I contact for advertising inquiries?

Reach out to Mac Carter, the Editor of NC AI News and founder of Quality Creative Consulting, at QualityCreativeNC@gmail.com.