AI
Meta Disbands Protein Folding Team, Pivots to Commercial AI
August 8, 2023 – In a surprising turn of events, Meta, the social media giant formerly known as Facebook, has recently disbanded a team of scientists known as ESMFold, who had been utilizing artificial intelligence to construct an extensive database containing over 600 million protein structures. This decision indicates Meta’s shift from pure scientific endeavors…
Japan Unveils 2023 Intellectual Property Advancement Plan: Focus on Copyright Infringement Definition in Generative AI
June 9, 2023 – The Japanese government convened the Intellectual Property Strategy Headquarters meeting this morning to announce the unveiling of their strategic plan for intellectual property in Japan. The plan places a significant emphasis on addressing the issue of copyright infringement related to generative AI. The government of Japan has expressed its intention to…