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Addiction research has evolved significantly with the rapid advancement of technology. In recent years, digital tools such as mobile applications (apps), artificial intelligence (AI), and other technological innovations have revolutionized the landscape of addiction treatment, prevention, and understanding. These innovations provide more personalized, efficient, and accessible ways to address substance use and behavioral addictions. This paper explores the role of technological innovations in addiction research, examining the development and impact of mobile apps, AI-based systems, and other emerging technologies in understanding and treating addiction. By integrating these technologies, addiction researchers are able to enhance data collection, intervention delivery, and the overall effectiveness of treatments