Google Patents Geoffrey Hinton's Alternative to the Way AI Models Learn
Geoffrey Hinton, one of the founding figures of modern AI, has filed a patent with Google for a training method that could…
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IBM Patents an AI That Tunes Software to Fit the Hardware Running It
Deploying software on a new server and watching it crawl, or burn through resources it doesn't need, is a classic enterprise headache.…
NVIDIA Patent: An AI That Generates Physically Accurate Simulated Reality as Video
Nvidia is building what it calls a 'digital twin of the world', an AI that watches video, reads a text description of…
Samsung Patents a Three-Tier System for Taming Background Apps
Your phone's battery drains partly because apps running in the background fight for the same resources as the app you're actually using.…
IBM Patents an AI That Finds Objects in Photos Using Words and Pictures Together
Most AI image tools make you choose: either describe what you're looking for in words, or show it a picture. IBM's new…
Qualcomm Patents a Faster Way to Run a Core AI Calculation on Chips
One of the most common calculations in AI, the softmax function, is also one of the most expensive to compute on small…
Sony Patents a System That Carries Your Avatar Across Different Virtual Worlds
Imagine spending hours building a custom character in one virtual world, only to start from scratch every time you visit a different…
Google Patents a Method That Shrinks Files by Skipping Unnecessary Markers
Most compressed files carry tiny bookkeeping labels that say 'I used method A' or 'I used method B.' Google's new patent asks:…
Nvidia Patents an AI That Makes Any Audio Sound Like It Came from a Better Room
Nvidia is working on an AI that can take audio recorded in a noisy bedroom and make it sound like it came…
IBM Patents a Self-Cleaning System That Trims Unused Code from Running Containers
Every piece of software ships with a bag of extra code it may never actually use. IBM's new patent describes a system…
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