Chinese generative AI patents top US 6-to-1 in last decade, UN data finds

Chinese generative AI patents top US 6-to-1 in last decade, UN data finds

China has surpassed the US in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) patents, with six times as many filings in the decade from 2014 through 2023, according to a report published on Wednesday by a United Nations agency. China’s 38,210 patent filings in the category make up about 70 per cent of the 54,000 filed in the … Read more

Global patent filings fall for first time in over a decade: UN

Global patent filings fall for first time in over a decade: UN

GENEVA: International patent filings declined last year for the first time in 14 years due to higher interest rates and economic uncertainty, the UN said Thursday, with India among the few countries bucking the trend.A total of 272,600 international patents were filed in 2023, marking a 1.8-percent decline from a year earlier, the United Nations‘ … Read more