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Microsoft Makes Chatbots Mindful with Emotion Detection Patent

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The company’s patent for a wellness chatbot could require users to have a lot of trust in the company to protect their data.

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Media & Entertainment

Musicians Could Be Next to Disturb Hollywood’s Labor Peace

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In the wake of monthslong work stoppages by both writers and actors, musicians prepare to negotiate over similar issues.

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Patent Drop

Pinterest’s Spam Scraping Patent Could Fight Misinformation

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Pinterest wants to kick spam to the curb with a patent that uses AI to detect malicious links.

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Real Estate

NYC Real Estate Investors Are Betting On an Office Comeback

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RXR and Ares Management think the darkest hour is nearly over for New York City’s commercial real estate sector.

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DoorDash Scoops up British Rival Deliveroo in Global Push

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US Gains Ground in Hypersonic Arms Race

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Microsoft Holds Out on OpenAI Nonprofit Plan

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