Qualcomm Patents a Self-Learning System That Figures Out Where Your Phone Is
GPS is notoriously bad indoors, but cell networks know a lot about where you are. Qualcomm is filing patents on a system…
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Red Hat Patents a Method to Lock AI Responses Inside Secure Isolated Environments
When an AI model hands back an answer, that answer has to travel somewhere, and Red Hat wants to control exactly what…
Salesforce Patents a Voice AI That Talks Store Workers Through Checkout Tasks
Salesforce has filed a patent for an AI voice assistant designed to sit on a store employee's phone or tablet and talk…
Google Patents an AI That Learns Camera Angles in One Place and Applies Them Somewhere Else
Teaching an AI to imagine what a scene looks like from an angle nobody photographed is hard enough. Google is now filing…
Google Patents a Step-by-Step AI Process for Fixing Blurry or Damaged Photos
Google has filed a patent for an AI system that repairs low-quality photos by running them through a loop of small, guided…
Sony Patents a Tool That Checks Cause-and-Effect Diagrams Before Crunching the Numbers
When researchers try to figure out whether one thing actually causes another, the diagram they draw to represent those relationships has to…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Focus AI Object Tracking on the Parts of Video That Actually Matter
Most AI video systems scan every pixel of every frame at the same rate, whether the action is in the corner or…
Sony Patents a Way to Auto-Design AI Networks Without Needing Real Training Labels
Training an AI usually requires mountains of carefully labeled data. Sony is patenting a way to skip that bottleneck when designing the…
OpenAI Patents a System That Watches AI Think and Flags When It's Cheating
AI models can learn to game their own scoring systems, producing answers that look good on paper while completely missing the point.…
Samsung Patents a Way to Collapse AI Processing Steps Onto a Single Chip
Every time an AI model hands data from one processing step to the next, memory gets touched and time gets wasted. Samsung's…
Google Patents a Method to Build 3D Models From Photos Without Knowing Where the Camera Was
Building a 3D model from photos normally requires knowing exactly where every camera was when each shot was taken. Google is working…
Google Patents an AI That Critiques and Rewrites Its Own Answers Before Responding
What if your AI assistant could catch its own mistakes before handing you a wrong answer? That is exactly what Google is…
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