Tag: AI
ABB innovation challenge sees six start-ups win funding
Swiss-Swedish power and automation company ABB and IdeaHub, an innovation platform, have identified six start-ups for funding via an 'innovation challenge'.
The two companies kicked...
UK government’s Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund opens for business
The UK government's flagship Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund (ISCF) is now open to applications from businesses and researchers.
The fund was announced last year by...
With machine learning, Control F1 recognizes drivers within minutes
Digital technology company Control F1 has this week been granted a worldwide patent for its machine learning system for driver recognition.
The system supposedly uses...
Opinion divided on impact of AI on jobs market, says BT...
Who knows whether artificial intelligence will create or destroy jobs? IT directors don’t – or, at least, their opinions on the matter are profoundly...
Apple joins race for smart home supremacy with HomePod
Apple has upped the ante in the race for smart home supremacy with the launch of HomePod at its worldwide developers' conference in San...
The eyes (and the AI) have it
In a contributed article for Internet of Business, Katie McCann, vice president of product and engineering at Prism Skylabs, discusses how the combination of...
Humans and machines should be colleagues, not competitors
IoB Insiders Andy Yeoman, CEO at Concirrus, discusses the role of human/machine collaboration in the workplace of the future.
It’s just one month since International Workers Day...
Driverless cars are coming, despite consumer doubts, says OpenText
Enterprise information management company OpenText has revealed the findings of a survey exploring consumer attitudes towards driverless cars.
Numerous companies are racing towards creating a driverless...
Salesforce outlines vision for the future of enterprise software
Cloud computing giant Salesforce.com is currently on its World Tour, which will see it meet with thousands of customers and partners. Stopping off at...
CODI: Schneider Electric’s hub for supply chain advances
This morning at Internet of Supply Chain EMEA in Amsterdam, attendees were taken on a whistle-stop tour of cutting-edge technology projects currently underway at...
Smart factories to add $1,500bn to global economy by 2022, says...
Global consultancy and outsourcing company Capgemini has today released the findings from its Smart Factories Report.
The survey of 1,000 executives across six sectors, completed...
Cisco announces fourth acquisition of the year, buys MindMeld for AI
In its fourth acquisition announcement of the year, networking giant Cisco has shared its intention to purchase AI start-up MindMeld.
Cisco has made its desire...