Computers using artificial intelligence are discovering medicines, designing better golf clubs and creating video games.
But are they inventors?
Patent offices around the world are grappling with the question of who — if anyone — owns innovations developed using AI. The answer may upend what's eligible for protection and who profits as AI transforms entire industries.
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