Projects such as F13, LLMoin and MUCGPT show that large language models have found their way into many German municipalities, currently mostly as chatbots with research functions (RAG). AI agents go a step further. They enable not only the generation of content but also automated sequences of actions within existing processes—from handling internal administrative tasks…
Taxpayers have received a tax return pre-filled by the tax authorities. However, they must fill in certain boxes themselves to receive the tax reduction to which they are entitled. Subscribe to Must-Read News A helping hand for 41.5 million taxpayers. The Directorate General of Public Finances (DGFIP) has just posted its guide to filling out…
Autonomous systems are a key technology for future-oriented mobility and industry. Yet their greatest strength—intelligent connectivity—is also their greatest vulnerability. In a world where software determines physical safety, security and safety mustbe considered together from the very beginning and be seamlessly integrated. In this blog post, we explore why the traditional separation between functional safety…
According to the Paris Court of Appeal, this refusal constituted a breach of his duty of loyalty. Serious misconduct can justify termination. Subscribe to Must-Read News If you think sick leave means radio silence with your boss, this story is for you. A sick leave does not put an end to all an employee’s obligations,…
Weak requirements often break sprint plans because unclear user stories lead to rework and long clarification loops. LLM-based review of user stories is a promising approach that helps teams detect quality gaps earlier. Instead of discovering problems like missing acceptance criteria during sprint planning, teams can identify them already during refinement. Typical symptoms include stories…
Despite the shock caused by the war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, the fund highlights the economy’s resilience and the prospect of stabilization in U.S. politics following the midterms. Subscribe to Must-Read News “We’re constantly going from one shock to the next—I miss the boring days before the pandemic!” sighs…
Every Friday: One AI topic. One clear verdict. No bullshit. What Happened Two weeks ago, the case was still pending: Anthropic was fighting in a federal court in Northern California against being classified as a “supply chain risk” by the U.S. Department of Defense. This was a measure the Trump administration used to punish the…
Initial tests conducted by Performics (Publicis) on campaigns from established advertisers reveal the need to optimize the tool from the outset. Subscribe to Must-Read News Nearly a year after Google launched AI Max for Search, the first feedback is starting to come in. For the most experienced advertisers, this Google Ads feature can prove useful,…
Imagine you ask someone to buy a camera for you. A human would visit five websites, compare prices, maybe read a forum thread, and then make the purchase. An AI agent does the same thing, except it visits not five, but five thousand websites. Simultaneously. In milliseconds. And this isn’t a hypothetical scenario: it’s happening…
While Europe relies on individual expertise, China is rolling out the “One-Person Company.” A model where AI transforms the solopreneur into an ultra-scalable industrial production unit. Subscribe to Must-Read News In China, local authorities are no longer content to support traditional startups. They are betting on a new economic paradigm: the One-Person Company (OPC). Unlike…