The US government just laid down the law on who owns an idea when AI helps create it. The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued new guidelines basically saying that AI tools – like ChatGPT, ...

The invention of the modern self. How did the idea of the individual come into being? In that classic of Western cinema, Monty Python’s Life of Brian, the title character addresses a crowd in ...

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TIME Magazine has included Apple’s new AirPods Pro 3 among the 300 best inventions of the year, thanks to new features such as live translation and heart rate tracking. Here are a few highlights from ...

On Oct. 3, 1950, three scientists at Bell Labs in New Jersey received a U.S. patent for what would become one of the most important inventions of the 20th century — the transistor. John Bardeen, ...

Hear us out. We know the 2025 Audi RS3 and 2025 BMW M2 are very different cars. The BMW is a coupe, the Audi a sedan. The BMW is rear-wheel drive, the Audi all-wheel drive with a transverse-mounted ...

Discover an amazing idea that will inspire your creativity in this DIY invention tutorial! Join us as we walk you through the steps of creating something truly unique and innovative. Whether you're a ...

Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick has said that his department has been in contact with top universities to create "deals" that would give the government patents for their research and inventions.

In 1945, science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke proposed something ridiculous: satellites orbiting Earth at exactly the right altitude to stay fixed above one spot, beaming radio signals across ...

CLEVELAND — NASA Glenn engineers Chirs Kantzos and Tim Smith can now call themselves inventors too. They are the minds behind NASA Glenn's breakthrough material. A superalloy developed for extreme ...