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When a resident contacted Suisun City in California with an unusual question about salvage rights to a sunken vessel in the harbour, finding an answer would normally have involved an exhaustive search of municipal records alongside a time-consuming consultation with a range of colleagues. Instead, Susie, the city’s AI-powered telephone and web assistant, found the…

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — During National Physical Therapy Month, the profession has a payment problem, and clinicians are carrying it. Medicare’s conversion factor fell from $36.09 in 2020 to $32.35 in 2025, a cut of more than 10% before inflation. Because many commercial plans benchmark their rates to Medicare, the decline reaches…

An accounting breakdown of real GDP per capita reveals that productivity is the main determinant of improvements in living standards over time, as productivity is the only component of GDP per capita that can theoretically grow without limit. Thus, potential increases in productivity from innovations like artificial intelligence make such novel technologies economically significant.

RegTech firm TAINA has retained its ISO 27001 accreditation after recording what it describes as its strongest audit performance to date, highlighting the growing importance of independently verified security controls as AI becomes more deeply embedded in regulated financial processes.