SouthAfricahas granted a patent for food containers based on fractal geometry.

The invention is for interconnecting food containers that are easy for robots to grab and stack.

What makes the invention even more spectacular is that it was invented by an artificial intelligence system called DABUS.

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DABUS is the first artificial intelligence to be granted a patent as an inventor by South Africa in a global sphere. Image: Dhiraj Singh/BloombergSource: Getty Images

Kaushik developed a machine learning model that accurately detects and classifies cardiac arrhythmia beats.

Kies developed a hand prosthesis that is operated via the myoelectric impulses from a persons arm.

This entails moving ones arm and the exact movement is replicated by a mechanical claw.

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Kies used various methods and materials to develop the hand prosthesis with remarkable accuracy.

The 15-year-old has contributed to a growing body of research on prosthesis control using muscle impulses.

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Lebogang Mashego (Current Affairs HOD)Lebogang Mashego runs the Current Affairs desk.

She joined the Briefly News team in 2021.

She has 6 years of experience in the journalism field.

She worked as a lifestyle writer and editor at W24 and Opera News.

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