Atlanta Falcons fire newly hired assistant coach after sexual assault allegations

The Atlanta Falcons fired assistant coach LaTroy Lewis on Friday, hours after the organization said it was looking into sexual assault allegations going back to his years at the University of Michigan. The team, which had hired him earlier this month, issued a terse 14-word statement on its website: “The Atlanta Falcons have dismissed assistant … Read more

Supermarket giant reins in AI assistant claiming to be human

A supermarket chain’s artificial intelligence assistant has had its digital wings clipped, after leaving some customers deeply uncomfortable by claiming to be human and responding to requests with personal anecdotes. The chatbot, known as Olive, provides a 24-hour service answering phone calls from customers of Woolworths in Australia, helping them with everything from tracking down … Read more