Tag: AI
Q&A: Giving water the IoT treatment, with Plutoshift CEO Prateek Joshi
With climate change causing more extreme weather, and drought a huge challenge in many parts of the world, there is a widespread need to...
Insurance: InsurTech collaboration is key to the future
Insurance companies are increasingly seizing the opportunities presented by InsurTech disruptors, rather than warning against the challenges they pose.
The shift has seen an increase...
Q&A: How automation will reshape workforces, with GE Digital’s Deborah Sherry
What will automation and AI really mean for the UK’s workforce? Will it result in a net gain or loss of jobs? What will...
Scientists develop A.I. to predict why children do badly at school
Researchers have used machine learning to more accurately identify children with learning difficulties who, until now, have either been misdiagnosed, or have gone under...
Health tech: UK announces Digital Health Catalyst competition winners
A number of breakthrough technologies to revolutionise UK healthcare are a step closer to becoming reality this morning following a national competition, according to...
IBM launches Watson IoT services for agriculture, industry, supply chain
Controlling and scaling massive Internet of Things (IoT) installations is difficult, especially in asset-rich organisations, such as industrial and manufacturing companies.
More, with each connected...
Google at bay: CEO Sundar Pichai faces his US government accusers
Updated 4 October
Internet of Business says
Google turned 20 this month, but its CEO was not celebrating on 28 September, as he found himself facing...
Alibaba launches robo-porter, Japan hires disabled people to operate robots
There's plenty of debate surrounding the impact that robotics and artificial intelligence will have on the job sector. Among reams of recent reports, the...
The Future of Work: Youth sceptical of A.I., ‘work as a...
SPECIAL REPORT Chris Middleton looks at a new report on the future of work, and finds troubling gaps between the promise of AI and...
IoT retail: Snap, Amazon join forces on ubiquitous mobile shopping
NEWSBYTE Snap and Amazon have announced a visual shopping partnership, which brings a future of ubiquitous retail one step closer.
Following the deal, Snapchat users...
Microsoft Ignite: New A.I, IoT, Azure, open data offerings announced
Internet of Business says
Microsoft has made a number of artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), and big data analytics announcements at its Ignite...
Health tech: A.I. detects dementia, smart plaster takes blood pressure
Researchers at a Japanese university have devised an artificial intelligence (AI) based test to help detect early signs of dementia in patients.
It is hoped...