Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Chegg Cuts Workforce as AI Takes Over the Chat

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Online learning company Chegg is laying off almost a quarter of its workforce amid worries that AI is doing people’s homework for them.

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Patent Drop

PayPal and NVIDIA Filings Tell a Tale of Two Chatbots

Filings from both NVIDIA and PayPal try to figure out user intent.

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Patent Drop

Zoom’s AI Training Ground

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Technology

First Human Trials Begin for AI-Designed Drug

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Artificial Intelligence

Google AI-ngst: Apple Deal May Disintegrate Even Without Court Intervention

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The future of traditional search engines got a rude awakening last week as an Apple executive predicted their eventual demise.

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OP-ED | Power Corridor

Exactly What Scares Experts About Artificial Intelligence

From the chatbots that threaten your marriage to the ‘singularity’ event that ends human civilization, here’s what keeps the AI experts up at…

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Technology

AI Could Give Yogurt Companies A New Edge

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Patent Drop

Microsoft’s AI Ad Play

Microsoft is using AI to stretch advertising budgets.

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CIO Upside

DeepMind Patent Shrinks Model Size Without Compromise

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Small and energy-efficient models have garnered growing attention in recent months.

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Technology

University of Kansas Researchers Develop Near-Perfect AI Detector

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Patent Drop

Neuralink Gets a Look Inside Your Head

Neuralink wants to bust some heads (in the name of science).

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OP-ED | Power Corridor

Another Threat to Human Existence

Humans are facing extinction. Because of humans. Again.

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Industries

Microsoft Holds Out on OpenAI Nonprofit Plan

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Microsoft hasn’t signed off on OpenAI’s dramatic reversal of its onetime plan to become a for-profit venture.

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Artificial Intelligence

Tech Giants Are Betting Billions on AI Smartphones. But Consumers Aren’t Sold

Big Tech is hoping AI-powered smartphones will be the first of many great returns on its eye-popping AI investments.

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Semiconductors

Nvidia Fights to Stay One Step Ahead of AI’s Many Evolutions

This year’s Nvidia GTC event comes after the bombshell DeepSeek moment, the acceleration of a global trade war, and a broader market rout.

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CIO Upside

Microsoft Seeks Patent to Limit Hallucinations in AI

Along with mitigating hallucinations, this tech creates an audit trail for more transparency between the model and its users.

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