Apple Patents a Triangle-Based Method to Build Sharper, Faster 3D Images
Apple is experimenting with a way to build 3D scenes out of layered, semi-transparent triangles, each carrying its own color and opacity,…
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Microsoft Files Patent for Search Toggling Between AI Chat and Web Results
Microsoft is patenting a search interface that can flip between classic blue-links results and AI-generated conversational answers without making you start over.…
IBM Patents an AI System That Decides Which Software Tests Are Worth Running
Every time a developer changes a line of code, a mountain of automated tests has to run before anything ships. IBM is…
Apple Patent Reveals Siri Detecting When Users Are Actually Addressing It
What if your phone could tell the difference between you talking to it and you talking to someone nearby? Apple is working…
Google Files Patent to Deliver Targeted Ads While Protecting User Privacy
Google is trying to thread a needle that has defined the ad industry for years: show you relevant ads without actually knowing…
Microsoft Patent Teaches AI to Filter and Prioritize What Users See Online
Most AI recommendation systems pick what you see in a single step. Microsoft's new patent describes a two-stage process: a fast model…
Nvidia Patent Enables Precise Camera Path Control in AI Video Generation
Nvidia is teaching AI video generators to follow a specific camera route through a scene, not just produce whatever image the model…
IBM Patents a System That Skips Broken Layers When Rebuilding Crashed Software Programs
When a software update breaks a cloud application, figuring out exactly which piece is corrupted, and which other pieces depend on it,…
Apple Patents Shared 3D Spaces Where Panels Rotate to Reveal Hidden Content
Imagine sitting across a virtual table from a colleague in Apple Vision Pro, and when they tap a floating panel, it physically…
Nvidia Patents a System That Scrubs Raw Video Into AI Training Fuel
Before an AI can learn to predict what happens next in the real world, someone has to teach it using good video.…
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