US patent office confirms AI can’t hold patents

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US patent office confirms AI can’t hold patents

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AI can help the invention process, though.

US patent office confirms AI can’t hold patents::The US Patent and Trademark Office maintains that only natural humans can get patents, but people do have to disclose if they used AI for the invention.

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They don’t even need that. They’d just use shell companies.

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