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Google’s Patent Could Sniff Out Fake News on Social Media

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Google may use machine learning to track down misinformation on social media platforms with its latest patent to find “information operations…

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Uber Could be Keeping a Closer Eye on Driver Location

Its patent application for a “location-spoofing detection” system could add to its safety features for riders.

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Amazon Adds to Project Kuiper Efforts With New Patent

The company may have some stiff competition in the satellite internet market from SpaceX’s Starlink offering.

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Big Tech

Amazon Scores Big Win in EU Tax Fight

In a prime legal win for Amazon, the European Union’s top court ruled that it does not have to pay €250 million in alleged back taxes.

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Microsoft May Turn to Cryogenic Energy to Power Data Centers

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Microsoft’s latest patent may keep its data centers cool and its energy even cooler.

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PayPal Patent Aims to Front Your Crypto Purchases

PayPal may offer users a credit for cryptocurrency that they have to pay back later.

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Big Tech

Apple Faces EU Punishment for App Store ‘Bullying’

The European Union is preparing to levy a hefty fine against Apple and ban some of its App Store practices, according to Bloomberg.

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Tesla Strengthens AI Vision Models for Self-Driving

The tech could prevent the phantom braking problem which Tesla vehicles are notorious for.

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Social Media

Reimagining The Daily Upside

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Today is one of the most exciting days since we launched: a brand refresh to reflect the next chapter of our company.

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Artificial Intelligence

The SEC Probes AI Use at Investment Advisory Firms

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As the world of high finance ushers in an era of AI, the SEC has begun investigating how investment advisory firms use the technology.

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