IBM Files Patent for Letting Anyone Question a Database in Plain English
Databases hold the answers, but you usually need to speak their language to get them. IBM's filing describes an AI that writes…
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Samsung Files Patent for Giving AI Services Only as Much Computing Power as They Need
Samsung's patent trains one AI to predict how slow another AI will be, then uses that prediction to decide how many copies…
Google Files Patent for Ranking Which Data Actually Makes an AI Model Better
Adding new data to an AI model usually means weeks of trial and error. Google's patent application describes hiding each piece of…
Google Patents an AI Chatbot That Creates Images Between Lines of Its Answer
Google has filed a patent application for a chatbot whose AI writes the answer and also orders custom pictures, video or audio…
IBM Files Patent for an AI That Quizzes Itself and Learns From Expert Corrections
IBM's filing describes an AI that writes practice questions for itself, gets graded by a human expert, and saves the corrections so…
Sony Files Patent for Turning Gameplay Video Into a Single Image to Catch Bugs
Sony Interactive Entertainment wants to check a whole stretch of gameplay by looking at one still picture built from a thin slice…
Salesforce Patents a Background Check on the AI Helpers It Sends to Do Your Work
When one AI agent asks another to do a job, Salesforce's new patent application says the receiver should check the sender's identity…
Google Files Patent for Fixing Blurry Phone Photos With Less Battery Drain
Google's filing describes a way to fix blurry photos by cleaning up only the fine texture, with a small thumbnail as a…
Google Patents Camera Autofocus That Stops Jumping Between Similar Subjects
Anyone who has watched a phone camera pulse in and out of focus between two similar things knows how annoying it is.…
Google Files Patent for AI That Captions One Chosen Part of a Photo
Draw a box around a cat on a bicycle, and Google's system can call it 'cat' or 'white cat sitting on a…
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