More U.S. children have been drowning in recent years. Child drowning deaths rose from about 750 in 2019 to more than 860 in ...

Marriott International chief executive Anthony Capuano explains why the emergence of artificial-intelligence booking agents poses a greater threat to online travel agencies than to major hotel brands.

Python hunting occurs year-round in Florida to combat the invasive species disrupting the Everglades ecosystem. The South Florida Water Management District's Python Elimination Program pays hunters to ...

Science fiction author Annalee Newitz talks about their USA Today bestseller, Automatic Noodle, a Nebula Award finalist and a Hugo Award hopeful. In their novella, San Francisco, in the not-too ...

Agent skills have become an important part of real-world AI applications, providing a mechanism — a set of instructions saved in a folder of text-based markdown (.md) files, usually — for models to ...

Travel advisors have weighed in on summer booking trends, and the consensus is: It’s a mixed bag when it comes to which destinations are hot this summer. Unsurprisingly, Europe continues to be a top ...

For my extremely picky book club, making summer vacation plans is more about curating the perfect to-be-read pile, rather than choosing the perfect destination. (Though we all seem to be wishing for a ...

LONDON, June 3 (Reuters) - Meta Platforms (META.O), opens new tab on Wednesday unveiled an artificial intelligence agent aimed at helping businesses carry out day-to-day operations, positioning the ...

For years, WhatsApp has been a communication layer for businesses of all sizes around the world. Meta is now infusing AI into that layer in a bid to turn WhatsApp into a viable piece of workflow ...

Meta is unveiling an AI agent for businesses that will be part of a subscription under the Meta One brand, which was introduced last week. Companies can use the Meta Business Agent across apps like ...

Aaron Erickson explains how NVIDIA designs and tests purpose-built AI agent hierarchies. For senior developers and architects ...

Laura McGrath's Middlemen: Literary Agents and the Making of American Fiction (Princeton, out now) makes the case that literary agents have shaped American fiction more profoundly than anyone has ...