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If AI and robotics suddenly feel like they are moving faster, August gave investors plenty of evidence that the pace really is accelerating. We saw longer-running agents, faster and cheaper inference, AI systems reaching into laboratories and physical equipment, robots learning from fewer demonstrations, and new capital and infrastructure forming around commercial deployment.
Healthcare is moving away from the traditional model of mass-produced, one-size-fits-all treatments toward individualized therapies. This evolution in medicine aims to provide treatments that are not only more effective but also carry a lower risk of adverse side effects by aligning with a patient's unique biology.
In a year already marked by headlines of Ebola outbreaks and flashback-inducing cruise ship quarantines, everyday foodborne threats are delivering a sharp reminder of supply chain vulnerability. Since May, an ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak that may be linked to contaminated Mexican iceberg lettuce has caused over 1,600 confirmed cases and prompted multi-state recalls.
Portfolios are commonly underexposed to the companies driving healthcare innovation. As technological disruptions build across medical fields, the ROBO Global Healthcare Technology and Innovation ETF (HTEC) provides targeted exposure to the global value chain driving this high-growth opportunity.
Station on Tsawwassen First Nation land in British Columbia marks a key milestone for the deployment of hydrogen-powered trucks Station on Tsawwassen First Nation land in British Columbia marks a key milestone for the deployment of hydrogen-powered trucks
Investors once shrugged off industrials as slow-growth cyclical businesses that lagged tech at every turn. But the AI boom has driven a significant re-rating of the sector.
The 2026 Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) Global ETF Investor Survey revealed a constant data point — demand for ETFs remains robust on a global scale. However, the current market environment is shifting the tide, giving way to specific trends in an ETF marketplace that continues to evolve.
TMX VettaFi writers Ben Hernandez and DJ Shaw delved into the world of crypto ETFs in the last Bull vs. Bear. In this edition, writers Nick Peters-Golden and Elle Fitzgerald focus on artificial intelligence — specifically, AI ETFs.