Qualcomm Patents a Way to Run AI Models on Chips With Fewer Resources
Running AI on a smartwatch or a cheap sensor chip is hard because those devices have almost no spare memory. Qualcomm is…
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Google Patent Reveals AI That Tracks Which Words Users Actually Stop to Read
Most AI chatbots only know what you type. Google is patenting a system that also watches what you tap, hover over, or…
Samsung Patent Shows AI Assistant Capable of Judging When Shorter Responses Are Needed
Nobody wants a paragraph-long answer when they ask their phone a quick question. Samsung is patenting a way to make its AI…
Microsoft Patent Enables AI Similarity Searches Via Standard Database Query Operators
Most databases need special-purpose plumbing to handle the AI-style 'similarity search' that powers things like recommendation engines and chatbot memory. Microsoft is…
Samsung Patents a Way for Robots to Update Their Maps Using Plain-Language Descriptions
Telling a robot 'the couch moved to the left side of the room' sounds simple, but today's robots can't really act on…
Nvidia Patents an AI Audio Generator That Cuts Its Own Memory Use During Training
Training AI to generate realistic audio is expensive, partly because the process eats up enormous amounts of memory. Nvidia's new patent describes…
IBM Patent Covers AI That Retrieves Real Code Examples Before Generating Output
Most AI coding tools generate code from scratch, purely from pattern memory. IBM's patent describes a system that first searches a library…
Microsoft Patent Teaches AI Chatbots to Verify Facts Before Generating Responses
AI chatbots are famously bad at sticking to the facts. Microsoft's latest patent describes a pipeline where one AI figures out exactly…
Salesforce Patent Reveals System That Builds AI Agents From Flowcharts
Most companies already draw out their business processes as flowcharts. Salesforce is now patenting a way to take that diagram and automatically…
Intel Patent Uses Fading Semantic Tags to Maintain Accurate Data Relevance
Intel is patenting a system that gives data a kind of memory, one that automatically lets old descriptions fade and new ones…
OpenAI Patents a System That Teaches AI Chatbots to Read Time and Schedule Tasks
Tell an AI 'remind me about this after the holidays' and it actually knows what you mean. That's the core idea behind…
New Patent Teaches AI Chatbots to Learn From Search Logs
Microsoft is working on a way to make AI chatbots dramatically more accurate by feeding them structured data pulled directly from real…
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