This AI maps out vulnerable communities using big data
Artificial intelligence, along with the immense amounts of data collected by businesses and government agencies, can be used to map out social inequality.
IBM is patenting a weather prediction system that applies machine learning to photos
Artificial intelligence trained on images of specific places can be used to generate hyper-localized weather forecasts, according to a patent application from IBM.
This AI can diagnose cognitive disorders from how people type
Cambridge, Massachusetts-based nQ Medical is patenting an artificial intelligence that can assess a person’s health based on how they type.
Mastercard is patenting AI that updates retail store prices in real time
A patent application from Mastercard says an artificial intelligence system can be trained to calculate optimum prices for goods in a store, and facilitate a dynamic pricing mechanism that works in real time.
DABUS becomes the first AI inventor
DABUS (Device for the Autonomous Bootstrapping of Unified Sentience) is a “Creative AI” developed by Stephen Thaler.
IBM is patenting a bias detecting mechanism for chatbots
Computing giant IBM has come up with a system that enables “conversational agents” to automatically detect and correct unintended biases.
AI could enable security cameras to pinpoint gun carriers
AlgoLook, a company specializing in artificial intelligence products, is patenting a method that enables video cameras to detect and identify weapons.
Accenture is patenting AI that can tell how cars get damaged
Inventors from Accenture have developed artificial intelligence that uses images of a car to predict causes of damage, along with costs of repair.
LG seeks patent for smart oven that controls its own heat
South Korea’s LG Electronics has filed a patent application for an oven with artificial intelligence that ensures the proper cooking of food according to recipes set by the user.
Microsoft patent application details skills marketplace for chatbots
Inventors from Microsoft have developed a system that enables chatbots to help each other in fulfilling user requests. It grants them access to a skills marketplace where the artificial intelligence systems are assigned respective rankings.
