More patents related to generative artificial intelligence have been filed from China every year since 2017 than from the entire rest of the world, the UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) reported in Geneva on Wednesday. With generative AI, users can produce texts, images and other content based on training data. Examples include AI applications such as ChatGPT or Gemini. According to the WIPO, companies and institutes from China have registered more than 38,000 patents in the field of generative AI in the 10 years up to 2023. Far behind was the United States with 6,300, follo…