Federal Circuit Clarifies Pre-AIA Prior Art "By Another"
In Merck Serono S.A. v. Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that a reference is considered "by another" if it d…
In Merck Serono S.A. v. Hopewell Pharma Ventures, Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit held that a reference is considered "by another" if it d…
In an October 28, 2025 memorandum, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) Director designated Corning Optical Communications RF, LLC v. PPC Broadband Inc. a…
In In re: OpenAI, Inc. Copyright Infringement Litigation, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York denied defendant OpenAI's motion to dismis…
On October 27, 2025, the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) began accepting petitions from patent applicants to participate in the Streamlined Claim Set Pil…
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) announced that, effective October 20, 2025 the USPTO Director will determine whether to institute petitions for inter…
In Richardson v. Kharbouch, the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held. as a matter of first impression, that a plaintiff alleging infringement of a s…
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) withdrew its April 19, 2024, notice of proposed rulemaking and proposed revised modifications to its existing rules g…
California governor Gavin Newsom signed several bills (A.B. 316, 621, and 853 and S.B. 243) addressing emerging threats from AI systems, including AI companion …
The European Commission has launched the AI Act Service Desk and the Single Information Platform to help organisations find information about the EU AI Act and …
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published a notice announcing a new Automated Search Pilot Program. This program will use an AI tool to generate a li…
California governor Gavin Newsom signed S.B. 53, California's Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act (TFAIA), which requires developers of large f…
The European Commission has published draft guidance and launched a consultation on serious incident reporting for high-risk AI systems under the EU AI Act. The…
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has published a report showing how leading AI developers and institutions are managing AI risk…
In Bayer Pharma Aktiengesellschaft v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit partially affirmed and partially v…
In Rearden, LLC v. Walt Disney Pictures, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held, in a matter of first impression, that the US Copyright Act (17 U.S.…
In Future Link Systems, LLC v. Realtek Semiconductor Corp., the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit vacated the US District Court for the Westen Distric…
Pulling 80+ hour work weeks – including weekends – is becoming the norm across AI startups, and is unlikely to stop while AI is so hot.
"In projecting language back as the model for thought, we lose sight of the tacit embodied understanding that undergirds our intelligence." –Te…
Many don’t know that “Slack” is in fact a backronym—it stands for “Searchable Log of all Communication and Knowledge”. And these days, it’s not just a searchabl…
What is the Role of Mathematics in Modern Machine Learning? The past decade has witnessed a shift in how progress is made in machine learning. Research involvin…
LLM-based chatbots’ capabilities have been advancing every month. These improvements are mostly measured by benchmarks like MMLU, HumanEval, and MATH (e.…
Introduction Imagine yourself a decade ago, jumping directly into the present shock of conversing naturally with an encyclopedic AI that crafts images, writes c…
The AI revolution drove frenzied investment in both private and public companies and captured the public’s imagination in 2023. Transformational consumer…
Optimism, obsession, self-belief, raw horsepower and personal connections are how things get started. Cohesive teams, the right combination of calmness and urge…
On fish counting – a complex sociotechnical problem in a field that is going through the process of digital transformation.
Does this look familiar? With more types of work happening on Slack, teams becoming larger, and new features like Canvas expanding what Slack can do, our UI was…
Just like the world around us, Slack has grown and changed significantly over the last decade. What started out as a simple chat tool is now a multi-modal produ…
As we embarked on the largest evolution to Slack’s information architecture, us designers believed it was the perfect opportunity to evolve Slack’s iconic look …
The timing was right. We were adding in new features like huddles, canvases, lists, and others into a UI system that was originally designed solely for messagin…
In this article, we will talk about classical computation : the kind of computation typically found in an undergraduate Computer Science course on Algorithms an…