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IBM Wants Autonomous Vehicles to Do More than Just Drive

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IBM’s patent aims to use self-driving cars’ idle resources, giving access to them to the riders within them.

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Patent Drop

eBay Patent Utilizes Blockchain for Security, Seller Reputation

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This patent follows another from eBay aiming to play into blockchain’s strength as a security tool.

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Personal Finance

Best Buy and Amazon Are Among Most Impersonated Companies by Scammers

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Impersonation frauds were the most common scams reported to the FTC in 2023, accounting for $2.7 billion in losses.

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Artificial Intelligence

The Scarlett Johansson-OpenAI Clash is a Vision of the Future

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As one legal expert put the issue: “The technology is moving faster than the law ever will.”

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Retailers Prep for Supply Chain Breakdown

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Canada Chooses Prime Minister Set on “Dramatically” Loosening US Trade Ties

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IBM Joins Tech Giants Pouring Billions into US Production

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