Press Releases

IBM and Influential launch AI-enabled social targeting solution to help brands identify suitable influencers

IBM announced the launch of Watson Advertising Social Targeting with Influential, a new solution that harnesses artificial intelligence (AI) to help brands identify influencers that best align with their brand values. (more…)

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July 31, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

UP is on the edge with Xtreme Lite

AAEON, a developer of edge computing solutions, has introduced the UP Xtreme Lite. This brings the powerful 8th Generation Intel Core processors on a platform that is claimed to be even easier for developers on a budget. (more…)

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July 30, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Weka signs OEM agreement with Hitachi Vantara

WekaIO (Weka), the innovation provider in high-performance, scalable file storage for data-intensive applications, today announced that it has entered into an OEM agreement with Hitachi Vantara for Weka’s HPC storage software, WekaFS. WekaFS software is the world’s distributed file system architected to integrate NVMe and S3 storage on-premises, while providing full protocol access and the ability to burst workloads to the cloud. (more…)

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July 24, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Verizon Business and Azure to speed IoT solution creation and deployment

Verizon Business plans to simplify and accelerate end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) solution creation by providing all the critical components in the IoT value chain available to customers. These include connected devices, network / capability, cloud hosting and artificial intelligence. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

More power, greater flexibility for AI at the edge in transport use and smart cities

AAEON, a specialist in artificial intelligence (AI) edge solutions, has released the BOXER-8251AI AI edge box PC, powered by NVIDIA Jetson Xavier NX. The BOXER-8251AI is said to offer greater performance and is more compact. (more…)

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July 22, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Weride chooses Weka to manage Its AI data pipeline

WekaIO (Weka), a specialist in high-performance and scalable file storage, announced today that WeRide, a smart mobility company with autonomous driving technologies, has selected the Weka File System (WekaFS), the world’s fastest shared parallel file system from WekaIO, to manage its artificial intelligence (AI) data pipeline from the edge to the core to the cloud. (more…)

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July 21, 2020

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The deployment of 5G will depend on geospatial data

The COVID-19 pandemic has had an undeniable impact on the rollout of 5G technology and will continue to have a lasting impact on its future discourse. It has temporarily slowed down the rollout of 5G, largely due to restrictions on workers and installation crews, says Mark Yaodirector of product management at HERE Technologies. However, in the long term the virus has meant that 5G is now more crucial to society than ever before. (more…)

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July 14, 2020

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Horizons and Microsoft team up to develop onboard AI assistants for HiPhi

At the World Artificial Intelligence Conference 2020 (WAIC 2020), which was held online this year, Human Horizons announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to jointly develop the onboard AI assistant HiPhiGo for HiPhi -Automobile. (more…)

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Chetu contracted by JUMP Data-Driven Video

Chetu, a developer of custom software solutions, announced the delivery of an optimised data conversion application to JUMP Data-Driven Video, a business data management platform for the video industry, to enhance the toolkit’s performance and offer users greater insights into KPI analytics. (more…)

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July 13, 2020

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Untether AI announces new funding and additions to management team

Untether AI announced it has closed an additional $7 million USD (€6 million) funding led by Radical Ventures with participation by Intel Capital, both existing investors. Additionally, it has added two senior executives to its management team, Robert Beachler as VP of product and Alex Grbic, PhD as VP of software engineering. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello