Reuters

U.S. appeals court says artificial intelligence can't be patent inventor

Thaler had asked for patents on behalf of his AI system Court affirms ruling that patent 'inventor' must be human being (Reuters) - An artificial intelligence system cannot be an inventor under United ...
NPR

Google honors the Black inventor who likely inspired the phrase 'the real McCoy'

Pull up Google on Monday, and you'll see a doodle of a Black man next to a stack of patents, gazing at an old-fashioned train. That's Elijah McCoy, the revolutionary Black inventor who was born 178 ...
Ars Technica

US court rules, once again, that AI software can’t be listed as inventor on a patent

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has ruled that AI software cannot be a registered inventor of a US patent, Reuters reports, though the issue could be subject to further appeal. The ...
Reuters

Artificial intelligence can be a patent 'inventor,' U.S. appeals court told

Computer scientist has tried to get AI patent protections worldwide Federal Circuit skeptical that an inventor can be non-human (Reuters) - A computer scientist on Monday tried to persuade a U.S.