Though venture capitalists continue to invest in brands backed by human influencers, some brands and retailers are turning to virtual influencers to sway consumers, according to a PitchBook report.

The public view of artificial intelligence (AI) can be quite fantastical -- many imagine a computer with all the powers of a human brain, able to rationalize decisions, interact with cognizance, and ...

It’s completely understandable for Boulder residents to be shocked and dismayed by the December public safety power shutoff (PSPS) event. And big, corporate Xcel has always made an easy object of ...

Christine Ritchie ([email protected]), Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts. Bruce Leff, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. The COVID-19 pandemic ...