IBM's New Patent Keeps AI Chatbots From Stating False Information as Fact
AI chatbots confidently make things up, and most of the time neither the system nor the user catches it. IBM is patenting…
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Microsoft Patents an AI That Rewrites Your Prompts When the Chatbot Fails You
You typed your question, the AI gave you a useless answer, and you have no idea how to ask it differently. Microsoft's…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Route AI Agent Tasks to the Right Workers Automatically
Every time an AI agent fires off a request, something has to decide which server handles it. Nvidia just filed a patent…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Run Two AI Networks at Once to Speed Up Text Generation
Every AI chatbot you've ever used generates its response one word at a time, waiting until it's done before moving on to…
Salesforce Patents a Permission System for AI Agents That Talk to Each Other
As companies wire up multiple AI agents to handle different business tasks, a big question emerges: what stops one agent from handing…
Nvidia Patents a Tool That Measures How Well AI Programs Perform Regardless of Origin
Companies building AI agents today are drowning in incompatible tools, and comparing their performance is a mess. Nvidia's new patent describes a…
IBM Patents an AI That Decides When to Speak Up in Group Conversations
Most AI assistants answer every question you put to them. IBM's latest patent describes one that watches a group conversation unfold and…
OpenAI Patents a Way to Teach Its AI Your Company's Internal Code Names
Every company has its own language, and until now AI assistants have been oblivious to it. OpenAI has filed a patent for…
Salesforce Patents a Way for AI Agents to Pull Live Business Data Before Acting
Salesforce has filed a patent for a method that stops AI agents from acting on stale or missing information by making them…
Nvidia Patents Technology to Give Autonomous Software an Instant Briefing on Any Database
Before an AI agent can search a database, it needs to know what's in it. Nvidia has patented a method to generate…
Google Patents a System That Picks Between On-Device and Cloud AI in Real Time
Every time an AI feature runs on your phone, something has to decide whether to use the chip in your pocket or…
Microsoft Patents Technology to Catch AI Errors Before They Cause Damage
AI chatbots sometimes confidently state things that are simply wrong. Microsoft has filed a patent for a system that forces an AI…
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