Today in AI - October 21, 2024

Alcon Entertainment is suing Tesla, Elon Musk, and Warner Bros. Discovery for copyright infringement related to Blade Runner 2049, potentially affecting Alcon's Blade Runner 2099 series negotiations and Tesla's brand image. Microsoft's Copilot Studio is set to transform business operations with autonomous AI agents, challenging Salesforce's Agentforce and highlighting competition in AI capabilities and partnerships. The European Tech Insights report shows strong support for AI in public services, despite GDPR, with concerns about AI's impact on sensitive areas like elections and a generational divide in trust. Rupert Murdoch's Dow Jones and the New York Post are suing Perplexity AI for using copyrighted content without permission, raising issues about AI's use of proprietary content and potential legal precedents. Honeywell and Google's Gemini platform partnership aims to revolutionize industrial automation by enhancing efficiency and sustainability through advanced AI solutions. Qualcomm's integration of Oryon technology into mobile chips enhances AI processing, reshaping industries and driving innovation in mobile computing. GE HealthCare's CareIntellect for Oncology uses AI to optimize cancer treatment by improving data access and analysis, in collaboration with Amazon Web Services.