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Google Patent Helps You Fix Your Prompts

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Making the most of large language models requires some guidance.

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Artificial Intelligence

Palantir Becomes Trump Trade’s Big Winner

Palantir’s share price has soared some 77% year-to-date on the backs of key federal government contracts, to hit a record valuation on Monday.

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Shifting Away from Search, Businesses Need to Keep Up With the AI ‘Answer Economy’

The future of online visibility in the age of AI is already dramatically changing the role of SEO.

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Artificial Intelligence

No ‘Gray’ Area in New York Times’ AI Deal with Amazon

The agreement comes as The New York Times continues to sue OpenAI and Microsoft for alleged copyright infringement.

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Blockchain

Square Sets the Table for Crypto-Fueled Caffeine Fixes

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Square parent Block said it’ll start supporting bitcoin later this year, reaching all 4 million of its sellers by next year.

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Artificial Intelligence

Now Entering Uncanny Valley: Why AI ‘Avatars’ Are Suddenly Everywhere

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One high-profile early adopter: Swiss bank UBS, which is turning its army of investment banking analysts into AI avatars.

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Finance

Klarna Discovers Customers Prefer Buying Now to Paying Later

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Klarna’s 100 million-user win sounds nice, but its users are increasingly struggling with the “pay later” part of the arrangement.

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