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Big Pharma Uses Subsidies for Rare Diseases to Develop Blockbuster Drugs

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The US government designed a program to incentivize the development of treatments for rare tropical diseases. Big Pharma had other plans.

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s Nordic Headache Intensifies

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Following a Reuters investigation into parts failing on Tesla vehicles, Norway’s road regulator says it’s looking into Tesla’s suspensions.

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Patent Drop

Apple Continues Health Patents Throughout Watch Legal Battle

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Apple continues to build its “war chest” of defensive patents as the Masimo battle pulls it’s two newest watch from shelves.

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Artificial Intelligence

Top UK Court Rules AI Can’t Be ‘Inventors’

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UK’s top court ruled that AI programs cannot be named as an inventor of patents. Fair or not, humans sneer at the work of non-humans.

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Microsoft Patents Signal Demand for Explainable AI

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Quantum Computing Race Isn’t Run ‘In a Vacuum’

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How Shadow IT Concocts Cybersecurity Nightmares

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