MotherDuck is launching Flights, an agent-native data pipeline that enables users to choose the MCP server and AI agent of their choice to build and deploy data pipelines in minutes using a flexible, ...

A new poll from Associated Industries of Florida shows U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody holding a healthy 7-point lead in the U.S. Senate race, capturing 47% support to Democratic challenger Alex Vindman‘s 40%, ...

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 ...

Travala’s new protocol lets AI agents search and book hotels with USDC on Base, but travelers still approve the final payment. Singapore-based crypto travel platform Travala has launched a protocol it ...

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 ...

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 ...