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Andrew Hobbs

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Intel & Tencent team up on AI-enabled cameras for retail

Chinese tech giant Tencent has partnered with Intel to create artificial intelligence-enhanced cameras that provide insights into retail environments. The collaboration will initially see Tencent...

MIT researchers develop AI that learns language like a child

Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a semantic parser that learns through observation, mimicking a child’s language-acquisition process – with the...

Lack of AI strategy putting UK companies at risk, says Microsoft

Nearly half of business leaders in the UK believe that artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the country so quickly that their business model won’t...

What Budget 2018 means for Big Tech, AI, transportation and smart...

Internet of Business says News sites are awash with the announcement that tech giants Apple, Amazon, and Google will be required to pay a new...

Microsoft vows to support US military, amid ethical AI debate

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and president Brad Smith have stressed the company’s commitment to working with the US military, during a monthly Q&A session...

Robot Pires: Chatbot AI gives Arsenal fans a ‘personalised experience’

Arsenal football club has introduced an official chatbot to liaise with fans. The Arsenal bot has been dubbed 'Robot Pires', after former left-winger and midfielder...

IBM: Flat Q3 results as Multicloud Manager launches

IBM’s third quarter results see the company return to flat revenue growth following a strong Q2, but multicloud management holds out new promise. Internet of...

Exclusive | Cisco: AI in the office, and the future of...

In a UK exclusive, Cisco invited Internet of Business to its R&D labs in Oslo, Norway, to learn how the company is striving to...

MIT’s $1 billion plan for AI college: What’s at stake?

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has announced a new college, backed by a $1 billion commitment to AI. The MIT Stephen A. Schwarzman College of...

MOBI launches Grand Challenge for blockchain in transport sector

Transport industry blockchain consortium the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative (MOBI) and the Trusted IoT Alliance (TIoTA) have jointly launched a new initiative to spur...

Google Next 2018: Air Asia & Airbus reaching new heights in...

Despite the usual fanfare, London's iteration of Google Next 2018 lacked the headline announcements that punctuated the San Francisco event in July. Instead, it...

Google Next 2018: How Google’s new Edge TPU is transforming quality...

Andrew Hobbs delves into Google’s latest edge computing developments at Cloud Next 2018, and sits down with Product Lead Indranil Chakraborty to discuss how...
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