Google Patents a System That Writes Your Spreadsheet Formulas From Examples
Most people who use spreadsheets avoid writing formulas because the syntax is unforgiving and the learning curve is steep. Google has filed…
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Sony Patents a System That Picks the Right Warning Sound for Each Nearby Danger
Your car already beeps when something gets too close, but Sony wants those alerts to tell you more: not just that something…
Qualcomm Patents an AI System That Verifies Your Identity Across Devices
Qualcomm has filed a patent for a way to verify your identity using an AI model that was trained across many devices…
Nvidia Patents a System That Tells Self-Driving Cars When Their Cameras Are Too Slow
Every self-driving car depends on cameras and sensors processing the world fast enough to react in time. Nvidia has filed a patent…
Nvidia Patents a Way for Self-Driving Cars to Map Intersections in 3D From Flat Camera Footage
Intersections are where most serious crashes happen, and they're also where self-driving cars struggle most. Nvidia has filed a patent for a…
Waymo Patents a System That Predicts All Nearby Drivers' Moves at Once
Most prediction systems think about one driver at a time. Waymo's new patent describes a way to predict what every car, cyclist,…
Nvidia Patents a System That Catches Self-Driving Cars Acting Erratically Before a Crash
Self-driving cars can make mistakes, and sometimes those mistakes snowball fast. Nvidia has patented a way to detect when a vehicle's own…
OpenAI Patents a Row-Marker System to Speed Up AI Image Generation
When an AI generates an image, it has to keep track of thousands of tiny pieces at once, and that gets expensive…
Samsung Patents a Circular Arc Menu for Picking Tracks on Audio Devices
Samsung has filed a patent for a music player interface that arranges track controls along curved arcs layered over a spinning disc…
Sony Patents an AI That Scores How Well Creative Building Blocks Fit Together
When you're building something creative, knowing which pieces belong together is half the battle. Sony is patenting an AI model trained to…
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