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chatbot query preceded railway death

Chatbot Query Preceded Railway Death

A man identified as Luca Cella Walker reportedly asked an online chatbot how a person might take their life on a railway line shortly before his death. The case has

ai tool speeds housing site selection

AI Tool Speeds Housing Site Selection

A new artificial intelligence platform promises to pinpoint developable housing sites in minutes, a process that often takes planners and developers months or years. The tool, unveiled this week by

apple news ftc warning issued

FTC Warns Apple Over Apple News

The head of the Federal Trade Commission has warned Apple that the way it selects stories for Apple News may break the law, raising fresh questions about the power of

notraffic raises ninety million series c

NoTraffic Raises $90 Million Series C

NoTraffic announced a new $90 million Series C funding round in Overland Park, Kansas, signaling fresh momentum for AI-led traffic management in U.S. cities. The company, which builds an AI-powered

ai agents transform software development

AI Agents Redefine How Software Is Built

Artificial intelligence agents are starting to write and run software on demand, a shift that could change how applications are designed, built, and used. The move promises faster development and

verge tech daily technology coverage

Verge Tech Pitches Daily Technology Coverage

Verge Tech is promoting a daily feed of news on hardware, apps, and the companies that shape them, from Silicon Valley giants to fledgling startups competing for attention. The outlet

ai shifts to bounded agents

AI Shifts To Many Bounded Agents

Enterprises are rethinking how they deploy AI, trading a single central system for smaller task-focused agents that work across teams and channels. The shift is gaining speed as companies search

young workers choose skilled trades

Young Workers Reconsider Skilled Trades

A growing share of young workers is rethinking the value of skilled trades, challenging long-held biases in favor of four-year degrees. From construction and electrical work to automotive repair and