Google

CIO Upside

Microsoft Wants to Improve AI-Powered Code Generation

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Microsoft wants to patent a system to improve how an LLM writes code in response to requests. One step is learning to recognize good code.

1 min read

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

CIO Upside

Google Wants to Fix a Lot About Video

From avatars’ face movements to audio enhancement, Google is seeking to patent methods for improving video calls.

2 min read
Photo by István Szitás via Unsplash

Artificial Intelligence

Bubble Fears Surface as Bull Market Turns Three

Respondents in Bank of America’s October Global Fund Manager Survey cited an AI bubble as the biggest tail risk facing the global economy.

2 min read
Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside

Energy

Nuclear Is Here To Save AI. But What About Your Energy Bills?

A nuclear boom is directly downstream from the AI boom, with $350 billion in nuclear spending in the US planned by 2050, per Bloomberg.

6 min read

Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT Chases Retail Revenue with One-Stop Shopping

Photo via Matthias Balk/dpa/picture-alliance/Newscom

As AI platforms take the place of search engines, a move into shopping could further upend the established tech order.

2 min read

Technology

Silicon Valley Confusion Over H-1B Visa Spurs Tech Plunge in India

Photo by Getty Images via Unsplash

Ultimately, the new fee will apply to H-1Bs when they are first granted, and not to existing visas or any future renewals.

2 min read

Artificial Intelligence

Oracle’s AI-Powered Sales Growth Threatens Elon Musk’s Reign as World’s Richest Man

Photo via Jay Hirano / SOPA Images/Sipa USA/Newscom

Oracle said its remaining performance obligations is now sitting at $455 billion. That’s up 359% from where it stood just a year ago.

2 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

Sharp news & analysis on finance, economics, and investing.