BBC5 个月
Design and Technology KS2: What is an inventor like?
FRAN SCOTT:OK, when I say the word inventor, what sort of image comes into your mind? EMILY CUMMINGS:When I think young people think about inventors or what is an inventor I think that they think ...
ConsumerAffairs18 天
For Sale by Inventor
For Sale by Inventor works with inventors, retailers and consumers, with services ranging from patenting and research to selling products online. Invention services include product researching ...
BBC5 年
AI system 'should be recognised as inventor'
An artificial intelligence system should be recognised as the inventor of two ideas in patents filed on its behalf, a team of academics says. The AI has designed interlocking food containers that ...
BBC3 年
AI cannot be the inventor of a patent, appeals court rules
Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot be the inventor of new patents, the UK Court of Appeal has ruled. Patents assign the ownership of a new invention to its creator. At its core, the argument is ...
New York Post18 天
Minnesota inventor’s ‘Poopcopter’ scoops dog-doo after scanning from the sky: ‘it ...
A Minnesota inventor has created the world’s “first aerial bound dog poop removal system” — a gizmo he’s dubbed “the Poopcopter.” Conceived by scientist Caleb Olson, the drone is ...
Nature3 年
DNA patenting: the end of an era?
Debates on patenting DNA must evolve to reflect the global decline in filings and regional disparities in patenting activity. Our analysis identified a total of 15,603 patent families claiming ...
The ‘Tommy gun’ was designed for soldiers. But Chicago gangsters made it notorious.
The Thompson submachine gun was designed for use by soldiers in war, but Chicago gangsters made it famous as the Tommy gun, ...
Forbes6 年
The U.S. Patent System Is Broken, Says The Inventor Of The Hoverboard
In 2015 one of his products struck it big: the hoverboard. This should have been an inventor’s dream -- something that he imagined and developed sparked a consumer craze that resonated around ...
BBC7 个月
Judge rules computer scientist not Bitcoin inventor
Australian entrepreneur Craig Wright says he is Mr Bitcoin Throughout the trial Dr Wright's legal team argued that if he was not the inventor then the real Satoshi Nakamoto would have come forward ...
Ars Technica6 天
Ward Christensen, BBS inventor and architect of our online age, dies at age 78
Ward Christensen, co-inventor of the computer bulletin board system (BBS), has died at age 78 in Rolling Meadows, Illinois. He was found deceased at his home on Friday after friends requested a ...
The Daily Telegraph24 天
ChatGPT inventor to receive $10bn as his company abandons non-profit status
The founder of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is to receive more than $10bn (£7.5bn) as the artificial intelligence (AI) company abandons its long-held not-for-profit status. OpenAI is considering granting ...