Get ready for even smarter business software (Reader Forum)
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAI will make expense reporting, sales, manufacturing and other work applications a lot more useful—and hopefully less annoying It’s not just your home appliances that are getting smarter. Artificial intelligence …
Intel’s AI technology helps protect endangered animals in African reserves
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail TrailGuard AI cameras use Intel’s technology to protect wild animals from poachers Intel’s technology is powering non-profit Resolve’s new TrailGuard AI camera to detect poachers entering Africa’s wildlife …
McKinsey opens industrial IoT hub in Taiwan
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe new IIoT center will allow local firms to adopt new technologies such as AI, big data and IoT Global management consulting firm McKinsey has expanded its presence in …
German software giants cooperate to launch open smart city platform
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemail SAP and Software AG said they have developed the new smart city platform in compliance with the standards of the EU’s open urban platform initiative German software companies …
Self driving, laser armed robots to farm fruit and veg for UK grocery chain Waitrose
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailUK super market chain Waitrose is to start farming and selling crops reared by robots. The firm behind the technology claims farming revenues will increase by up to 40 per …
Europe reveals four-step AI plan, €20 billion AI funding target, €66m robotics fund
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe European Commission (EC) has stepped up its strategy to foster AI in the region, with a four-step plan and a target of €20 billion of private and public investments …
Nokia supplies UAVs, LTE, AI for disaster recovery in the Philippines
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNokia is providing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), portable LTE networks, and artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics tools to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) to help with disaster recovery. The drone …
STMicro shows industrial AI on 32-bit micro-controllers, intros IoT developer kit
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailAs part of its industrial showcase at Electronica 2018 in Munich, in Germany, last week, semiconductor manufacturer STMicroelectronics brought artificial intelligence (AI) right to the factory floor. The Swiss-French firm …
China tells Europe it is better than it thinks, as industry debates AI arms race
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailChinese giant Alibaba told a packed-out room at Electronica 2018 in Munich, in Germany, yesterday that Europe is well placed in the emerging tech arms race against China and the …
Siemens intros “game-changing” drone sensor system for power-line inspections
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSiemens has unveiled a new drone-mounted multi-sensor system running artificial intelligence and machine learning for overhead power-line inspections. Combining a number of sensors and cameras, the new system enables power …
