IBM Patents a System That Scrubs Sensitive Chat History Before New Users Can See It
Ever scrambled to delete a message before someone with the wrong clearance level joined a work call? IBM is patenting a system…
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Red Hat Patents a Method to Score and Filter AI Training Sources
An AI model is only as good as the data it learns from — and Red Hat just filed a patent for…
IBM Patents a Dashboard for Tracking How Much Code AI Actually Wrote
As AI coding assistants quietly write more and more of the software your company ships, IBM thinks someone should be keeping score…
IBM Patents a System That Catches Dropped Customer Service Calls and Reroutes Them
Anyone who's been cut off mid-complaint to a customer service agent — and then had to call back, re-explain everything, and start…
IBM Patents a Smart Alarm System That Identifies Burning Materials Before Alerting You
Most smoke alarms just scream when they detect smoke. IBM's new patent describes a system that first figures out what's on fire…
IBM Patents an AI Code Writer That Learns From Its Own Broken Builds
Most AI coding tools ignore compiler errors and leave fixing them to the developer. IBM's new patent describes a system that treats…
IBM Patents a Way to Search Corporate Databases With Plain Conversational Questions
Most corporate databases require a trained specialist to extract useful information — IBM's new patent describes a system that lets anyone ask…
Adobe Patents a Fix for When Camera Lens Filters Slip Out of Place
Physical camera filters — think polarizers or neutral-density glass — can shift slightly between shots, and that tiny movement quietly ruins an…
Adobe Patents a System That Spreads Your Video Edits Across Every Frame
Editing a video usually means touching every single frame — Adobe's new patent describes a way to do that work once, then…
Adobe Patents a Drag Control That Dials Photo Effects Up or Down
Editing out a distracting lens flare — or dialing one in for mood — usually means hunting through separate sliders or menus.…
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