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Q&A | Building a smart factory from the ground up, with...
Lilium is developing the world’s first electric vertical take-off and landing jet. It is part of a company vision that aims to bring affordable...
AI adoption in retail increases seven-fold
Over a quarter of retailers have deployed AI to date. This is according to Capgemini’s Research Institute’s latest AI in retail report. The research...
Digital Ethics: Data is the new forklift
Joanna Goodman reports from last week’s Digital ethics summit.
Governments, national and international institutions and businesses must join forces to make sure that AI and...
Andrew Ng’s AI Transformation Playbook shares key lessons
Co-founder of Google Brain and former Chief Scientist at Baidu, Andrew Ng, has unveiled an AI Transformation Playbook. The guide to successfully adopting AI...
Complete guide: 10 smart factory trends to watch in 2019
Internet of Business’s comprehensive guide to where Industry 4.0 will lead manufacturers in the year ahead.
Most manufacturers believe they are leading their markets in...
Agtech: Waitrose to trial autonomous farming robots
UK supermarket chain Waitrose is planning to deploy autonomous robots, from Shropshire-based robotics start-up Small Robot Company, to farm its Leckford Estate.
The Telegraph reports...
Rolls-Royce & Finferries test world’s first fully autonomous ferry
Finnish ferry operator Finferries has demonstrated the world’s first fully autonomous ferry, thanks to a collaboration with engineering giant Rolls-Royce.
A car ferry, by the...
Q&A | Trifacta’s Sachin Chawla on getting the most out of...
The insights offered by Big Data are key to many businesses today. Getting the information that’s hidden within it isn’t easy but there are plenty...
Interview | Bloodhound’s Mark Chapman on taking smart manufacturing to 1,000mph
Bloodhound is a fast jet, Formula 1 car and space rocket rolled into one. At full speed, the supersonic vehicle will cover a mile...
How DLT, IoT and AI are converging to reshape transportation
Vangelis Andrikopoulos, Research Analyst at Outlier Ventures explains what the future of data storage and sharing might look like in the transportation sector.
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MIT researchers combat bias in AI training data
Bias in artificial intelligence (AI) systems can lead to inaccurate predictive models, inadequate search results, and discrimination, but a team of researchers at MIT...
Microsoft and Facebook team up on open-source AI
In a change of course, Microsoft is to start working more closely with Facebook on open-source AI. The two companies had previously been competing,...