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This is a list of the top 100 trending topics in the US right now. The data from this list was generated using our proprietary algorithm and trend curation process. Note that the topics in this list aren’t fads (like new movies or video games). Instead, these are long-term trends that are likely to see upward growth throughout 2026.
Exploding Topics is expanding the data sources we use to pick, quantify, and validate emerging trends with two new channels: GitHub and Kickstarter. As the leading platform where the latest tech developments and software show up first, GitHub will allow Exploding Topics’ discovery engine to catch more trends with greater ...
Back to school season has arrived. Adobe forecasts show that spending is likely to peak in the first 2 weeks of August, and we’re already seeing a notable upswing in both searches and transactions. Searches for “school supplies” are now starting to climb steeply toward an annual peak. If you’re ...
In no time at all, AI has gone from an almost theoretical field to a mainstay of our everyday lives. “AI” now attracts around 25 million searches per month, up from 1.8 million as recently as February 2022. And rapid adoption is only part of the story. AI is also ...
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