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This article mentions KAUST in the context of the 251st American Chemical Society National Meeting. However, it contains no specific details about AI or related research activities. The content is primarily a copyright notice for King Abdullah University of Science and Technology. Why it matters: This mention provides minimal information about KAUST's involvement in the event and lacks substantial AI-related content.
MBZUAI ·
A partner at Oblon, Stefan Uwe Koschmieder, explained key points for patenting software and AI inventions. Koschmieder works with GCC universities on IP programs and advises foreign clients on IP portfolio management. He also lectured at Freie Universität Berlin on Intellectual Property. Why it matters: As software and AI innovation grows in the GCC, understanding patent law is increasingly important for protecting intellectual property and fostering local innovation.
MBZUAI ·
Dr. Youcheng Sun from the University of Manchester presented on ensuring the trustworthiness of AI systems using formal verification, software testing, and explainable AI. He discussed applying these techniques to challenges like copyright protection for AI models. Dr. Sun's research has been funded by organizations including Google, Ethereum Foundation, and the UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. Why it matters: As AI adoption grows in the GCC, ensuring the safety, dependability, and trustworthiness of these systems is crucial for public trust and responsible innovation.
MBZUAI ·
MBZUAI researchers have developed an AI program using vision transformers that can learn a person's handwriting style and generate text in that style. The US Patent and Trademark Office recently granted a patent for this technology, which could aid individuals with writing impairments. The system overcomes limitations of previous GAN-based approaches by processing long-range dependencies in handwriting. Why it matters: This patented AI tool enhances personalized text generation and has potential applications in assistive technology and improving handwriting recognition models.
KAUST ·
KAUST celebrated World Intellectual Property Day. Mark Crowell spoke at a career fair held on the KAUST campus. The event highlighted intellectual property.