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How Morgan Stanley’s AI Helped Close 100K New Clients This Year

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The investment bank rolled out a suite of AI tools this year and reported almost $64 billion in net new assets in the third quarter alone.

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Patent Drop

Zoom Engagement Analysis Patent Could Walk Privacy Line

Zoom’s recent patent wants to make sure you’re participating in sales calls.

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Patent Drop

Zoom’s Work-Life Balancer Adds to AI-Powered Productivity Tool Race

Tech firms like Microsoft and Google already have a massive head start in workplace tools.

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Markets

Most Pandemic-Darling Stocks Aren’t Too Healthy

The 50 companies with the biggest pandemic-era gains have collectively lost $1.5 trillion in market value since the close of 2020.

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Patent Drop

Zoom May Use AI to Tone Down Accents

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Though this could be a stepping stone for live voice translation, it may come with a few ethical issues.

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Patent Drop

Zoom Wants to Take Your Notes for You

If you hate taking notes during Zoom calls, the company may be working on something to make it easier.

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Patent Drop

Zoom’s AI Training Ground

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Technology

Zoom Looking To Go Beyond The Call With New $100 Million Venture Fund

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Markets

Coffee and Chocolate Are the Reigning Commodity Kings

The tight supply of both beans meant trading prices were extremely volatile, and the result was that cocoa almost tripled in price last year.

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Alternatives

Collectibles are Fun but Risky Investments

A portfolio doesn’t have to be just stocks and bonds. You can add something a little more fun, say your favorite vintage baseball cards.

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Artificial Intelligence

Biden Administration Eyes Data Center Regulations

Which way Trump will lean on the issue is difficult to say, though tech companies have worked hard to curry the incoming president’s favor.

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