Zoox Patents a Way to Stop Self-Driving Cars from Missing Thin Objects
When a self-driving car scans the world in 3D, thin or sparse features like a truck's side mirror or a bike's handlebar…
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Nvidia Patents an AI That Reads Documents the Way Humans Do
Nvidia is patenting a way to teach machines how to read documents the way humans do — understanding that a heading introduces…
Nvidia's New Patent Teaches Machines to See Objects by Listening to Them
Nvidia is patenting a way to use neural networks to extract image-like object features directly from audio — essentially letting a system…
Nvidia Patents an AI That Spots the Same Person Across Different Cameras
Nvidia has filed a patent for a system that can recognize the same person across different camera feeds — even when the…
Nvidia Patents a Way to Stop Flickering Artifacts in Real-Time Graphics
Random noise in rendered images isn't all bad — but the wrong kind of noise creates ugly, flickering artifacts. Nvidia's new patent…
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Meta Patents a Way to Send You a Text Summary When a Video Won't Load
When your connection drops too low to stream a video, Meta's new patent describes a system that automatically sends you an AI-generated…
Meta's New Patent Puts Translation in 3D Space So You Hear Both Languages at Once
Imagine hearing someone speak in French while simultaneously hearing the English translation — each voice coming from a distinct direction in 3D…
Microsoft Patents an AI That Shuts Down Cyberattacks Without Waiting for a Human
Microsoft is patenting an AI model that doesn't just flag cyberattacks — it automatically disables the accounts, devices, and services involved, then…
Microsoft's New Patent Hunts Down Aging Code Before Attackers Find It
Old, unmaintained code is one of the most reliable ways for attackers to get a foothold in cloud infrastructure. Microsoft is patenting…
Google Patents a Way to Double How Many AI Queries a Single Chip Can Handle
Google has patented a framework that promises to squeeze twice as many AI queries per chip out of retrieval-augmented generation systems —…
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