Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence

Chegg Cuts Workforce as AI Takes Over the Chat

Photo by Shantanu Kumar via Unsplash

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

2 min read

Photo by Zac Wolff via Unsplash

Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI Suggests DeepSeek Illicitly Used ChatGPT to Build its AI

To be clear, OpenAI has not yet come down hard saying DeepSeek definitely stole its intellectual property.

2 min read
Photo via Connor Lin / The Daily Upside

Artificial Intelligence

DeepSeek May Be Leveling the AI Playing Field

Just a day after flipping out about DeepSeek’s scary good cheap AI, Silicon Valley is saying the competition is going to make us all better.

1 min read
Photo by https://www.flickr.com/photos/techcrunch/29658718755/ via CC BY 2.0

Healthcare

LinkedIn Cofounder Hoffman’s New AI Oncology Startup Raises $25 Million

Behind the blinding white light of Monday’s trillion–dollar AI wipeout that was a spot of unabashedly good AI news.

2 min read

Artificial Intelligence

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

Photo by Arkan Perdana via Unsplash

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

2 min read

CIO Upside

DeepMind Patent Shrinks Model Size Without Compromise

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

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

1 min read

Industries

Microsoft Holds Out on OpenAI Nonprofit Plan

Photo by TechCrunch via CC BY 2.0

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

2 min read

Photo illustration by Connor Lin / The Daily Upside, Photos by Gearstd and Cyano66 via iStock

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.

4 min read
Photo via Nvidia Media Assets

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.

2 min read
Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

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.

1 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

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