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Treating AI Agents as personas

While the UX community has quickly embraced Large Language Models as design tools, we’ve largely overlooked their more profound implications. Now, as AI agents become integrated throughout our digital products, we face a fundamental transformation: these systems are evolving from tools into active participants in our digital environments, and we need to design for them. […]

Meet the startup that just won the Pentagon’s first AI defense contract

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The Department of Defense has awarded its first generative AI defense contract to Jericho Security, marking a strategic shift in military cybersecurity. The $1.8 million Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract, announced through AFWERX, […]

AI hallucinations gone wrong as Alaska uses fake stats in policy

The combination of artificial intelligence and policymaking can occasionally have unforeseen repercussions, as seen recently in Alaska. In an unusual turn of events, Alaska legislators reportedly used AI-generated citations that were inaccurate to justify a proposed policy banning cellphones in schools. As reported by /The Alaska Beacon/, Alaska’s Department of Education and Early Development (DEED) […]

Western drivers remain sceptical of in-vehicle AI

A global study has unveiled a stark contrast in attitudes towards embracing in-vehicle AI between Eastern and Western markets, with European drivers particularly reluctant. The research – conducted by MHP – surveyed 4,700 car drivers across China, the US, Germany, the UK, Italy, Sweden, and Poland, revealing significant geographical disparities in AI acceptance and understanding. […]

In Virginia’s Data Center Alley, two tech professionals fight for electoral victory 

A longtime Republican stronghold and increasing hub of Northern Virginia’s technology sector now hosts an electoral battle between two of that industry’s players for a spot on Capitol Hill.  State Sen. Suhas Subramanyam, a Democrat, and Mike Clancy, a Republican, are running after Rep. Jennifer Wexton (D) announced she would not run for reelection due […]