Google on Sunday announced a new open standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI agent-based shopping, at the National Retail Federation (NRF) conference. The standard, developed ...

Almost half of U.S. workers now report using artificial intelligence tools at work at least a few times per year, which steadily increased throughout 2025, according to a Dec. 14 report from Gallup.

Matthew Klein, an analyst at the nonpartisan Cook Political Report, breaks down the proposed Texas and California redistricting maps for the 2026 midterm elections and what it means for the balance of ...

Electric building and cap-and-trade program face different kinds of pauses amid legal battles and concern over grid reliability Gov. Kathy Hochul is delaying some elements of her clean energy agenda ...

How to implement NEC protocol logic on a configurable mixed-signal IC. Discover ways to eliminate external components and reduce coding complexity. Configure up to nine custom commands using the ...

A new white paper from DISCO found in-house teams are under greater pressure than law firms to adopt gen AI. In-house teams are also more likely to implement gen AI for cost savings, while firms seek ...

The complete copyright-free-for-all approach that OpenAI took to its new AI video generation model, Sora 2, lasted all of one week. After initially requiring copyright holders to opt out of having ...

Sam Blair demonstrates the use of a magnetically-sealed cell phone pouch at Harwood Union High School in Duxbury on Tuesday, Aug. 26. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Kate Grodin, co-principal of ...

Most experimental brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) that have been used for synthesizing human speech have been implanted in the areas of the brain that translate the intention to speak into the muscle ...

WATERTOWN, MASS. (WHDH) - Looking for a way to get students off their phones during class? There’s an app for that. Watertown High School is piloting a new app to limit the use of cellphones during ...