Technology

CIO Upside

Google Patent Makes Controlling Robots Easier

The tech allows a robot to operate based on both language commands and environmental surroundings.

1 min read

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Drop

Salesforce Multilingual AI Patent Could Boost AI Agent Ambitions

AI that only performs well in so-called “high-resource languages” isn’t going to be useful for many people.

2 min read
Photo by Chris Stoodley via CC BY 2.0

Big Tech

Meta’s Losing AR Developers to Snap

Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that Meta is bleeding third-party augmented reality developers to its rival, Snap.

1 min read
Photo by Michael Vi via iStock

Advisor Upside

How Morgan Stanley’s AI Helped Close 100K New Clients This Year

The investment bank rolled out a suite of AI tools this year and reported almost $64 billion in net new assets in the third quarter alone.

2 min read

Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia, ADM Buoyed by Saudi AI Deals, Softer US Export Controls

Photo by BoliviaInteligente via Unsplash

A change in US export controls on advanced semiconductors presaged a wave of AI deals between the US and Saudi Arabia this week.

2 min read

Photo via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Drop

Palantir Patent Highlights Need for Zero-Trust Security in AI

A patent from Palantir highlights the importance of data security in AI when used in government and defense contexts.

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

Patent Drop

Adobe Seeks AI Motion Patent As Generative Video Race Heats Up

Major tech firms seemingly see generative video as the next frontier of AI.

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

Patent Drop

Lyft Patent Puts Self-Driving Cars to the Test

Despite the steep competition and roadblocks, the company has high hopes for expanding its self-driving services.

2 min read

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 via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Drop

IBM Patent Highlights Security Risks of Quantum Development

“If quantum computers can break encryption, they can also encrypt in a way that other quantum computers can’t break.”

2 min read
Photo of Microsoft Inter-Document Attention Mechanism patent via U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Drop

Microsoft Builds Enterprise AI Stable With Recent Patents

Given the company’s dominance in workplace and productivity tech, it may have an edge in embedding generative AI into work routines.

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

Patent Drop

Walmart AI Analytics Patent Highlights Retailer’s Tech Overhaul

. It may aim to level the playing field with one competitor in particular: Amazon.

2 min read

CIO Upside

Quantum Computing Race Isn’t Run ‘In a Vacuum’

Photo by Galina Nelyubova via Unsplash

“It is a technology that is emerging worldwide.”

2 min read

Sign Up for The Daily Upside to Unlock This Article

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