Tag: Quiet Breakouts
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367 US patents for doing math inside the memory itself have been granted since 2018. Nvidia holds none of them. Memory makers and a Princeton-spawned startup hold most of them.
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A healthy boy was conceived in Guadalajara last year by a robot taking commands from New York, 3,700 km away. The patent record says the first robotic IVF lab is no longer hypothetical.
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A 1998 migraine pill, an at-home antidepressant trial, and 39 patent grants in 2025 outline a quiet split inside psychedelic medicine.
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USAA has more recent US patents than Palantir, Tesla, Spotify, Stripe, Cloudflare, and Airbnb combined. The filings include a laser turret for wildfire embers, a non-Newtonian hail shield, and a geothermal HVAC system.
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John Deere put vision-and-spray on five million acres in 2025 and halved herbicide use. The patent trail behind it starts in 2017 and nobody in the tech press noticed.
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One Florida company has quietly assembled 16 US patents on drilling into magma. A Syracuse lab just proved the core trick works. Iceland drills KMT-1 in 2026.
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In 2024, the USPTO granted 21 patents for materials engineered to radiate heat through Earth’s atmosphere and into the vacuum of space. The technique requires zero electricity. The trick that made it work came from telecom.