AI cannot be named as an inventor, Supreme Court rules in patent disputes

Artificial intelligence (AI) cannot legally be named as an inventor to secure patent rights, the Supreme Court has ruled. In a ruling on Wednesday, Britain’s highest court concluded that “an inventor must be a person” to apply for patents under current law. The ruling comes after technologist Dr Stephen Thaler took his long-running dispute with … Read more

Sunak faces right-wing Tory backlash against Rwanda while Cleverly signs controversial treaty

Home Secretary James Cleverly has signed a new treaty with Rwanda in a bid to save Rishi Sunak’s thwarted deportation plan. A contingency plan B is also planned soon, as Mr Sunak tries to argue that Rwanda is a safe country to send migrants to following his government’s defeat at the High Court. Senior Tory … Read more