October 29, 2023
Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman accuses remote workers of lesser productivity and cost savings. Vacancies in US office buildings due to rise in remote work post-pandemic. Many executives support full return to in-office work by 2026 despite hybrid-work model's equality benefits. Concerns over forcing women out of City with rollback of hybrid working.
Remote employees ‘don’t work as hard’, says head of world’s biggest commercial landlord The Guardian
October 29, 2023
ITC ruled Apple Watch violating Masimo patents, faced import ban. Upheld January ruling, Apple Watch infringed Masimo patent, possible exclusion period after 60 days. Contention, Masimo's light-based pulse oximetry. Apple accused of stealing Masimo's idea, poaching engineers. Apple argued, declined partnership as Masimo not consumer-focused. Apple could appeal, make modifications or settle with Masimo to avoid ban. Apple facing ongoing patent disputes with Masimo, AliveCor.
Apple Watch facing potential ban after losing Masimo patent case Ars Technica
October 29, 2023
AI chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT are regularly used by academic researchers worldwide for tasks such as polishing written language, coding, and overcoming writer's block. Though these tools faced skepticism initially, they have gained steady recognition for their capacity to expedite tedious administrative tasks. However, issues around data privacy, fabricated citations, and over-reliance remind users to employ these tools judiciously. Formal training and guidelines for AI use remain scarce in most academic institutions.
October 28, 2023
White House to issue vast AI guidelines affecting several agencies, ensuring regulation, encouraging competition, promoting private-sector monitoring, addressing cybersecurity threats, pushing innovation in health sector and streamlining immigration for AI experts. Establishing AI Council, focusing on privacy, managing AI in education, ensuring nondiscrimination in housing and lending and addressing labor-market effects and AI-copyright concerns included.
Sweeping new Biden order aims to alter the AI landscape Politico
October 29, 2023
Blackstone CEO Steve Schwarzman accuses remote workers of lesser productivity and cost savings. Vacancies in US office buildings due to rise in remote work post-pandemic. Many executives support full return to in-office work by 2026 despite hybrid-work model's equality benefits. Concerns over forcing women out of City with rollback of hybrid working.
Remote employees ‘don’t work as hard’, says head of world’s biggest commercial landlord The Guardian
October 29, 2023
ITC ruled Apple Watch violating Masimo patents, faced import ban. Upheld January ruling, Apple Watch infringed Masimo patent, possible exclusion period after 60 days. Contention, Masimo's light-based pulse oximetry. Apple accused of stealing Masimo's idea, poaching engineers. Apple argued, declined partnership as Masimo not consumer-focused. Apple could appeal, make modifications or settle with Masimo to avoid ban. Apple facing ongoing patent disputes with Masimo, AliveCor.
Apple Watch facing potential ban after losing Masimo patent case Ars Technica
October 29, 2023
AI chatbots such as OpenAI's ChatGPT are regularly used by academic researchers worldwide for tasks such as polishing written language, coding, and overcoming writer's block. Though these tools faced skepticism initially, they have gained steady recognition for their capacity to expedite tedious administrative tasks. However, issues around data privacy, fabricated citations, and over-reliance remind users to employ these tools judiciously. Formal training and guidelines for AI use remain scarce in most academic institutions.
October 28, 2023
White House to issue vast AI guidelines affecting several agencies, ensuring regulation, encouraging competition, promoting private-sector monitoring, addressing cybersecurity threats, pushing innovation in health sector and streamlining immigration for AI experts. Establishing AI Council, focusing on privacy, managing AI in education, ensuring nondiscrimination in housing and lending and addressing labor-market effects and AI-copyright concerns included.
Sweeping new Biden order aims to alter the AI landscape Politico