Google Patents an AI System That Turns Videos Into Searchable Text
Videos are notoriously hard for search engines to read because the content lives in audio and images, not text. Google's new patent…
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Sony Patents a Way to Keep Holograms Sharp at Any Depth
Holograms look amazing in movies, but real ones fall apart the moment you try to project them at different depths. Sony's new…
QUANTUM ERROR CORRECTION
Quantum computers make errors constantly, and fixing them fast enough to be useful is one of the hardest problems in computing. Google's…
Microsoft Patents a Way to Make AI Chatbots Adapt to Different Groups of Users
Not everyone wants the same thing from an AI assistant, and Microsoft has filed a patent to make that gap disappear. The…
Amazon Patents a System for Splitting Work Between Quantum and Regular Computers
Running a quantum algorithm today means stitching together two completely different kinds of computers by hand. Amazon wants to make that handoff…
OpenAI Patents a Chip That Handles Precise Calculations Without Slowing Down
OpenAI has filed a patent for a chip architecture that can handle different types of math, decimal-style and whole-number, inside the same…
Google Patents a Method to Store AI Model Data in Fewer Bits
Google is patenting a method that lets AI models train using number formats that don't follow the usual rules, potentially squeezing more…
Google Patent Targets Location-Based Ads Without Revealing Where Users Are
Google has filed a patent that figures out which ads to show you based on where you are, without any single server…
Nvidia Patents a Technique That Cuts Delay When Cameras Process Video
Nvidia wants the chip that processes your camera footage to start working before an entire frame has even arrived, cutting the delay…
Apple Patents a Method to Feed Each Eye Its Own Image in Headsets
Running two cameras and two displays through a single processor sounds like a recipe for lag, but Apple has filed a patent…
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