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Tom Davidson

Bikes could soon use AI to think for themselves, Shimano patent suggests

Patent imagery of a bike and AI machine learning devices.

Our bikes could soon use machine learning to think and make decisions for themselves, a new Shimano patent suggests. 

Published earlier this week, the patent for a “learning model” details a product that draws on artificial intelligence (AI) to control dropper seatposts, front suspension and saddle tilt. 

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