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As New Orleans Sinks, So Do Its $15B Flood Defenses: Study
Parts of New Orleans and its surrounding wetlands are gradually sinking, according to a new study from Tulane University, suggesting sections of the region's $15 billion post-Katrina flood protection ...
Florida Condo Collapse Investigation Expected to Finish in 2026
More than four years after a Florida condominium collapse killed 98 people, federal investigators have yet to make a final determination of the cause, but they do have some leading theories. The ...
‘Generali’ Sign Atop Insurer’s Skyscraper Offices Collapses in Milan
One of the giant Generali signs that crown the Italian insurer's head offices in Milan collapsed on Monday, remaining atop the 170 meter-high (558 ft) skyscraper but at risk of ...
Complexity, Talent Shortages Slow Benefits of Enterprise Progress on Data, AI Initiatives: ISG Study
Though still increasing investments in data and AI initiatives, many companies say the programs have not yet delivered the benefits they expected, according to new research from global AI-centered ...
Mother of NYC Teen Killed While ‘Subway Surfing’ Can Sue Meta, TikTok Owner
Meta Platforms and TikTok owner ByteDance must face a wrongful death lawsuit by the mother of a 15-year-old Manhattan boy who died while "subway surfing" on a moving train, a New York state judge ...
Browser AI Agents, Not Employees, Now Viewed as Weakest Link in Cybersecurity
Employees, long considered the weakest link in an organization, have been replaced by AI agents, according to secure browser extension provider SquareX. Browser AI Agents are software applications ...
California’s FAIR Plan Handling of Smoke Damage Claim Ruled Unlawful
A California judge has ruled the state's bare-bones home insurance program's handling of smoke damage claims is unlawful, a decision that could have wide-ranging implications as insurers increasingly ...
Automakers Want U.S. to Move Faster on Self-Driving Car Rules
Major automakers want Congress and the Trump administration to move faster to make it easier to deploy autonomous vehicles without human controls as new robotaxi tests expand. Congress has been ...