Tag: AI
Retail IoT: Why the future is about connecting with the customer
Scott Thompson reports on a retail sector in flux, with IoT and other cutting-edge technologies paving a new way forward.
“The high street has to...
IBM to hire 1,800 in France for AI, blockchain, IoT
NEWSBYTE US enterprise services giant IBM is creating 1,800 new jobs in France, with a key focus on blockchain, the Internet of Things (IoT),...
Samsung UK to open new AI centre in Cambridge
South Korean electronics giant Samsung is to open a new artificial intelligence (AI) research centre in Cambridge, England.
The technology hub will explore the capabilities...
62 percent of CEOs say AI will boost employment
A survey of 1,300 CEOs from large companies around the world has uncovered the opportunities and challenges that digital transformation presents.
The Global CEO Outlook...
The Great Firewall: China looks to AI to censor online material
Much is made of the ability of artificial intelligence to automate monotonous tasks. Powered by machine learning algorithms, bots can churn through huge amounts...
Microsoft acquires conversational AI company Semantic Machines
Microsoft has acquired conversational AI specialist Semantic Machines, in a move that reinforces its strategy to be a major force in natural language processing...
Banks’ use of AI, blockchain, cloud is systemic risk, warns industry
Banks’ rising use of AI, cloud technologies, and blockchain challenge traditional notions of risk and risk management, according to a new research paper from...
Opinion: Why driverless cars will force an insurance u-turn
Simon Walker, group chief executive of car insurance provider, First Central Group, explores how the market will be forced to change by the arrival...
Chinese city launches $16 billion artificial intelligence fund
Tianjin, a major port city in northeastern China, has unveiled plans to launch a 100 billion yuan ($16 billion) fund to bolster the local artificial...
UK digital sector expanding three times faster than economy
A new report from Tech Nation reveals a wealth of good news for the UK technology sector amidst the Brexit gloom, reports Chris Middleton....
Internet of Supply Chain: Digital transformation underway
Internet of Business’s second annual Internet of Supply Chain conference kicked off yesterday in Berlin, Germany. The two-day event promises to help attendees transform...
Crypto investment bank opens in Hong Kong
Crypto investment bank and asset management company Clipper Coin Capital (CCC) has launched in Hong Kong this week. Its digital token CCCX is now...