Aug. 8, 2022, 9:35 a.m. | James Vincent

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The US federal circuit court has confirmed that AI systems cannot patent inventions because they are not human beings.


The ruling is the latest failure in a series of quixotic legal battles by computer scientist Stephen Thaler to copyright and patent the output of various AI software tools he’s created.


In 2019, Thaler failed to copyright an image on behalf of an AI system he dubbed Creativity Machine, with that decision upheld on …

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