Washington / AFP An artificial intelligence “chatbot” from Taco Bell now lets you order a meal in a smartphone text exchange that might look something like this: TacoBot: Hello there, I’m your TacoBot, I can help you order a meal for you or your team. You: Can I order one soft taco with beef? TacoBot: Sounds good… do you want …

Rome / AFP One of Tuscany’s most famous villas is up for sale with its owners hoping to be smiling all the way to the bank thanks to its links to the Mona Lisa. The Villa Antinori was once owned by the family of silk merchant Francesco Del Giocondo, whose wife Lisa Gherardini is widely believed to have sat for Leonardo …

  Relaxnews Located in the Zuidas area of Holland’s most vibrant city, the new hotel offers guests natural light, healthy, sustainable meal options and even complementary bicycles. Aimed at what Element brand owner Starwood Hotels describes as the “eco-minded” traveller, each of the building’s 160 studios and suites have their own kitchen and flexible living spaces so that they appeal …