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

IBM’s Coding Companion Patent Adds to the Sea of AI-based Developer Tools

A recent IBM patent shows that it may be working on Grammarly for software developers.

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Patent Drop

JPMorgan Chase Patents Take On Unconscious Bias Using AI

JPMorgan Chase is tackling human biases with two recent patents.

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Patent Drop

Disney Generative AI Patent Taps Into Users’ Memories

Disney wants to use AI to help you recall fond memories.

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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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Patent Drop

Nvidia Patent Details Adaptable Conversational AI Models

However, these kinds of modifications come at the expense of high-level customization and accuracy.

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Artificial Intelligence

Finding the Real in Artificial Intelligence

Does the AI hype actually hold any substance? As long as you don’t get distracted by shiny things, these venture capitalists say.

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Patent Drop

Intel Filing Could Diversify Deepfake Detection Models

he filing adds to several patents from tech companies that aim to tackle the deepfake problem amid the proliferation of generative AI.

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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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Adobe’s Latest Patent Aims to Keep AI From Making Mistakes

“Real solutions to hallucination are going to be the next step change in AI.”

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Patent Drop

PayPal’s Neural Network Patent Could Reveal the Firm’s AI Plans

: PayPal wants to create AI that tracks all kinds of user behavior.

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Patent Drop

Google Patents Explore Convergence of AI and Healthcare

The filings signal the growing use cases for AI in healthcare settings, but also the risks that may accompany using AI in clinical care.

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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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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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