Fall Y'all
This popular fall drink combines coffee, steamed milk, and spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, and clove.
What is pumpkin spice latte?
This Latin music icon will headline the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show.
Who is Bad Bunny?
In 2025, MLB will begin using this tech-driven system to call balls and strikes automatically (with human challenges).
What is ABS (Automated Ball/Strike system)?
This city hosted Vizient’s 2025 Connections Summit, where leaders gathered to “Imagine the Possibilities.”
What is Las Vegas?
This class of AI systems are designed to perform tasks autonomously (not just assist), having some bill 2025 as "the year of" these in healthcare.
The first day of fall is marked by the autumn equinox when day and night are about equal in length on this date
What is September 22nd?
The NFL will start hosting regular-season games in this South American city beginning in 2026.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
On September 27, 2025, the Rangers lost to the Guardians in unusual fashion — this kind of “walk-off” ended the game and fueled fan speculation that Texas did it on purpose just to eliminate the Astros.
What is a walk-off hit by pitch?
Open enrollment for Vizient’s 2026 benefits starts on this October date.
What is October 20?
Doctors in the U.K. used an AI-powered stethoscope that simultaneously recorded ECG and heart sounds to diagnose this group of conditions in just 15 seconds (name at least 1).
What are heart failure, arrhythmias, or valve disease?
Some people now call the 2nd Monday in October this holiday instead of Columbus Day
What is Indigenous Peoples' Day?
“Explorer’s Day” or “Discovery Day” also accepted
This wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings recently set an NFL record by reaching 6,000 career receiving yards faster than anyone in history.
Who is Justin Jefferson?
The 2025 All-Star Game ended in a tie after nine innings, triggering this new tiebreaker.
What is the “swing-off”?
Dexter’s tech tip for fall was all about these Microsoft 365 tools that let you drop live checklists, tables, or voting polls right into Teams or Outlook.
What are Loop components?
Microsoft’s new AI assistant for clinicians, built on its Nuance acquisition, is named this.
What is Dragon Copilot?
This fruit is associated with New England fall harvests and is used to make a tart red sauce on Thanksgiving tables.
What are cranberries?
After Oregon’s double-overtime win over Penn State in Week 5, this quarterback jumped into Heisman talk.
Who is Dante Moore?
In early 2025, MLB opened its season overseas by staging a two-game series in this International city between the Cubs and Dodgers.
What is Tokyo? (Tokyo Series)
As part of Vizient’s new new Product Management operating model, teams will be trained on the PDLC — a framework meant to complement the SDLC Playbook. What does PDLC stand for?
What is Product Development Lifecycle
In 2025, this AI-driven music act made headlines by landing a record deal — a milestone that sparked debate about the future of creativity in the industry.
Who is imoliver (Oliver McCann)? or Who is Xania Monet?
imoliver (Oliver McCann): A “music designer” using AI tools to compose, with human-written lyrics. He signed a deal with Hallwood Media in 2025. Many call this a landmark moment — possibly the first “AI music creator” signed to a traditional label.
Xania Monet, an AI-generated R&B artist, who landed a record deal (reported ~$3M)
Celebrated September 15 through October 15, this month honors a wide range of cultures and contributions in the U.S.
What is Hispanic Heritage Month?
In one of the biggest surprises of Week 5, this ACC school upset Florida State and jumped into the AP Top 25.
What is Virginia?
The Seattle Mariners snapped a long drought by clinching this title for the first time since 2001.
What is the AL West division title?
The new operating model organizes work into five product domains. Name 4 of them.
What are Clinical / Strategic Growth / Operations / Technology Core / Spend?
This “actor” was fully generated by AI (via Xicoia/Particle6), appeared in a sketch called AI Commissioner, and sparked controversy — what is its/her name?
What is Tilly Norwood?