The CIPC in 2021 became the first patent office in the world to grant a patent listing an artificial intelligence as the inventor.
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The CIPC in 2021 became the first patent office in the world to grant a patent listing an artificial intelligence as the inventor.
At first glance, a recently granted South African patent relating to a “food container based on fractal geometry” seems fairly mundane. On closer inspection, it’s anything but.