DoorDash rolls out AI chatbot can pick your dinner, stock your fridge and book a table

DoorDash Inc. introduced an in-app artificial intelligence chatbot to help customers make restaurant and grocery orders, and suggested the technology could also be used to unlock new enterprise ...
The Boston Globe

Energy, water use, and pollution by data centers is expected to double in four years

WASHINGTON — The environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world’s largest countries, according to a United Nations University report, which also predicts their water and ...
Wall Street Journal

Locals Are Using AI to Fight Data Centers Being Built in Their Backyards

CINCINNATI—Late at night, or when her 18-month-old daughter is napping, Jessica Sharp logs onto Chat GPT and asks it to help her in her fight to stop a data center from being built just steps away ...
Publishers Weekly

Print Sales Fell 3.1% in the First Quarter of 2026

Unit sales of print books had a slow start in 2026, according to data from Circana BookScan. Total unit sales fell 3.1% compared to a year ago for the quarter ending March 28, 2026, dropping to 163.5 ...
Education Week

Real-Time Data Shows Exactly How Students Use AI on School Technology

Roughly one in five student interactions with generative artificial intelligence on school technology involved cheating, self-harm, bullying, and other problematic behaviors, according to data ...
Women's Wear Daily

Adidas’ Cork-Cushioned Mules Are Getting a Cow Print Makeover

Adidas’ cork-cushioned Adimule slides debuted last summer and have since been released in a number of suede, stripe and pattern-adorned styles. But this year, the brand will give the slip-on its most ...
InfoQ

How Dropbox Built a Scalable Context Engine for Enterprise Knowledge Search

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Erik Steiger discusses the operational pain ...
Purdue University

New 3D-printing and manufacturing techniques grant more control over energetic material behavior, improving safety

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Much like baking the perfect cake involves following a list of ingredients and instructions, manufacturing energetic materials — explosives, pyrotechnics and propellants — ...
CNET

Starlink Is Using Your Personal Data to Train AI. Here’s How to Opt Out

Starlink says it may also share personal data with partners to help it "develop AI-enabled tools that improve your customer experience.” Joe Supan is a senior writer for CNET covering home technology, ...
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