Researchers develop low-cost AI tool to help cities map urban tree canopy

As a heat dome drives dangerous temperatures across much of the United States and renews concerns about extreme heat, USC ...

Claude Code Espionage Campaign Exposes a New Enterprise AI Risk

Anthropic’s AI-run espionage report shows why enterprises need stronger governance for AI agents, MCP connectors, and ...
Computer Weekly

Insurer Unum aims to deliver benefits of $20m using AI to re-write old Cobol code

Last year, Unum partnered with Amazon Web Services and Pegasystems, which provides a low-code platform to Fortune 500 companies to automate their business processes, in a project to re-engineer Unum’s ...
Government Technology

Local Texas Commission Votes Against Data Center Restrictions

The Fort Worth Zoning Commission voted to recommend denial of a sweeping and controversial proposal that would bring data ...
techtimes

Cognition SWE-1.7: RL on Top of RL Yields Near-Frontier Code at Low Cost

Cognition launched SWE-1.7 on Wednesday, the most capable model it has trained, and with it made a specific claim about reinforcement learning that the broader AI research community will be evaluating ...

Why AI companies are hiring philosophers to help develop their models

A growing number of AI labs have been hiring from a surprising pool of candidates: philosophers. NPR's Scott Detrow talks ...

NATO’s European allies race to raise defense spending as U.S. signals smaller role

European allies in NATO are rushing to boost military spending on strengthen their armed forces as they prepare for a future ...