Adobe Patents a Way to Stop AI From Writing Broken Database Code
When you ask an AI to write database code, it can confidently invent column names that don't exist. Adobe's new patent describes…
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Microsoft Patents a Deepfake Detector That Checks Whether Physics Makes Sense
AI-generated images are getting hard to spot with the human eye, but they still have a tell: physics. Microsoft's new patent describes…
Google Patents a Two-Stage AI That Strips Your Personal Data Before Asking the Cloud
Google is patenting a system where the AI on your phone acts as a privacy filter, deciding whether a question is worth…
Google Patents a Security Gate for AI Systems That Call Outside Tools
AI assistants that can browse the web, run code, and call third-party apps are only as trustworthy as the guardrails around what…
Amazon Patents a System That Stops AI Chatbots From Spreading Harmful Content
Every AI chatbot has a bias problem baked into the people who talk to it. Amazon's new patent describes a way to…
Microsoft Patents a Way to Run AI Models Inside Your Browser Without the Cloud
Microsoft has filed a patent for running AI entirely inside your web browser, on your own device, without sending your data to…
Google Patent Reveals AI That Learns User Preferences Without Accessing Personal Data
Google has filed a patent for a way to personalize its AI recommendations without the server ever receiving your personal data. Your…
IBM Patent Proposes Rival AI Panels to Evaluate Each Other for Ethics
IBM is patenting a system where an AI's output doesn't just get checked by one safety filter, but by a whole panel…
Nvidia Patents a Self-Weighing Panel of AI Safety Judges
When an AI content filter isn't sure whether something is safe, should you trust its answer? Nvidia's new patent proposes a system…
Sony Patent Lets Users Define Custom Rules for AI Game-Playing Agents
Sony wants to let an AI play video games for you, but with guardrails you control. A new patent describes a system…
Microsoft Patent Would Lock Down AI Models Like Streaming Songs
Microsoft is applying the same copy-protection logic that keeps you from pirating a movie to AI models themselves, treating them as licensed…
Patent Locks AI Models to Verified Devices, Blocking Unauthorized Copying
Music and movies have had DRM for decades. Microsoft now wants to bring the same lock-and-key idea to AI models themselves, making…
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