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The Israeli Patent Commissioner has ruled that AI cannot be considered an “inventor” under Israeli patent law, rejecting Dr. Stephen Thaler’s DABUS applications. This decision aligns with rulings worldwide, but leaves open crucial questions about required human involvement in AI-assisted inventions.

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