Google Patents a Search Session That Merges Your Related Questions Automatically
Every time you search for something, Google forgets what you just asked. A new Google patent describes a system that would remember…
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Salesforce Patents a Self-Teaching System for AI That Handles Back-and-Forth Conversations
Training an AI agent to handle a real customer conversation, the kind where the user changes their mind or asks follow-up questions,…
Salesforce Patents a System That Warns Users When Tasks Will Take Longer to Complete
Anyone who has asked an AI assistant a question and then waited, silently, for an answer that never came knows the problem.…
IBM's New Patent Teaches AI Chatbots to Respond Like Seasoned Specialists
Most AI chatbots sound the same no matter who you're talking to. IBM is patenting a way to make them mirror the…
Microsoft Patents a System That Hides a Crowd of AI Agents Behind One Chat Window
Most AI assistants hand your question to a single model and hope for the best. Microsoft is patenting a way to silently…
Samsung Patents a Way to Give AI Chatbots a Much Longer Memory
Every AI chatbot has a limit on how much conversation it can hold in mind at once. Samsung is patenting a system…
Amazon Patents a Way to Refresh an AI's Memory Mid-Answer
Most AI models lock in what they "know" before they start answering you. Amazon is patenting a system that swaps in new…
Amazon Patents a Hidden System That Catches and Fixes Its Own Automation Errors
Amazon has filed a patent for a monitoring system that sits invisibly between AI agents and the services they talk to, catching…
Microsoft Patents a System That Assembles AI Agents From a Plain-English Request
Building a multi-step AI workflow today usually requires a developer. Microsoft has filed a patent for a system that does that job…
Amazon Patents a Way to Stop AI Chatbots From Copying Your Documents Word for Word
AI systems built to answer questions from your own files have a quiet problem: they sometimes spit back your documents almost verbatim.…
Google Patents a Network of AI Agents That Monitor Software Connections
When one piece of software stops talking to another, things break fast. Google has filed a patent for a team of AI…
Microsoft Patents a System That Gives Each Meeting Attendee Their Own Role-Specific AI Assistant
Instead of one AI notetaker for the whole meeting, Microsoft is patenting a system that reads the room, figures out who should…
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