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Perpetuals files patent for AI decision-making system

May 7, 2026 8:00 AM

Perpetuals.com Ltd (NASDAQ: PDC) filed a U.S. patent application for BayesShield AI, a system designed to identify which AI model or human expert performs best for specific decisions in real time, according to a company statement.



The system evaluates performance across different decision environments and routes decisions to top performers only when conditions match their proven strengths. The technology assesses large language models including ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and DeepSeek on a task-by-task basis rather than relying on overall benchmarks.



The patent application describes a six-step process that captures predictions in simulated environments, tags predictions with conditions, trains AI models on rare cases, identifies top 1-5% performers per situation type, deploys these performers when conditions match their strengths, and continuously updates rankings with new performance data.



"For a decade, AI progress has been measured by which model has the best benchmark average. The agentic era has exposed that this metric doesn't predict production performance," said Patrick Gruhn, CEO of Perpetuals.



The company indicated the approach targets decision-intensive industries including financial trading, fraud detection, cybersecurity, content moderation, healthcare diagnostic decision support, insurance underwriting, and legal analysis. The system currently powers Perpetuals' products in financial markets and medical diagnostic applications.



Perpetuals operates as a fintech company developing AI-powered trading products and prediction markets with operations across the United States, Europe, and Asia. The company's trading platform, Kronos X, combines AI and data analysis trained on billions of trades.

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