DeepMind: First major AI patent filings revealed
This could be... potentially <i>disastrous for innovation</i>.<p>Patented work includes:<p>* 2018/048934, "Generating Audio using neural networks", Priority date: 6 Sep 2016<p>* 2018/048945, "Processing sequences using convolutional neural networks", Priority date: 6 Sep 2016<p>* 2018064591, "Generating video frames using neural networks", Priority date: 6 Sep 2016<p>* 2018071392, "Neural networks for selecting actions to be performed by a robotic agent", Priority date: 10 Oct 2016<p>* 2018/081089, "Processing text sequences using neural networks", Priority date: 26 Oct 2016<p>* 2018/083532, "Training action selection using neural networks", Priority date: 3 Nov 2016<p>* 2018/083667, "Reinforcement learning systems", Priority date: 4 Nov 2016<p>* 2018/083668, "Scene understanding and generation using neural networks", Priority date: 4 Nov 2016<p>* 2018/083669, "Recurrent neural networks", Priority date: 4 Nov 2016<p>* 2018083670, "Sequence transduction neural networks", Priority date: 4 Nov 2016<p>* 2018083671, "Reinforcement learning with auxiliary tasks", Priority date: 4 Nov 2016<p>* 2018/083672, "Environment navigation using reinforcement learning", Priority date: 4 Nov 2016<p>...<p>Is there anyone from DeepMind on HN who could comment on this?