Press Releases

Switch vendor claims to be first to offer full-stack support for SONiC to simplify open networking

Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., a supplier of high-performance, end-to-end interconnect solutions for data centre servers and storage systems, has announced ASIC-to-Protocol (A2P) customer support solutions for the SONiC Network Operating System (NOS) on Mellanox Spectrum switches. (more…)

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September 27, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Security company ShieldIOT raises US$3.6mn in seed funding round led by innogy Innovation Hub

ShieldIOT, an Internet of Things (IoT) cybersecurity software company, has raised US$3.6 million (€3.2 millon) in a series seed funding round. (more…)

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September 26, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

KT and WeDo collaborate on using artificial intelligence to detect fraud

KT Corporation and Portugal-based WeDo Technologies have signed a Cooperation Agreement for AI-FMS (Artificial Intelligence based Fraud Management System) development and sales. (more…)

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September 25, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Ericsson fast tracks automated smart factory to become operational in China

September 2019 marks a milestone in Ericsson’s smart manufacturing capabilities as a SEK $500 million (€452 million) transformation of the company’s existing factory in Nanjing, China, reaches its conclusion. The resulting automated factory stands among the most advanced manufacturing facilities in the industry. (more…)

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September 18, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Cloudian launches EDGEMATRIX subsidiary with US$9mn funding for artificial intelligence processing at the edge

Cloudian has launched EDGEMATRIX, a majority-owned subsidiary led by Hiroshi Ohta, Cloudian co-founder. The new company will provide solutions for Artificial Intelligence (AI) processing of large-scale data sets at the edge, building on the innovation and momentum Cloudian has demonstrated in the Japanese AI market.

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IBM and Škoda Auto University collaborate on new digital skills for students

IBM announces that Škoda Auto University has signed an agreement of collaboration which will provide students from Škoda Auto University academic courses in new areas including artificial intelligence, Big Data and high performance computing across a broad range of Škoda Auto University study programmmes. (more…)

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September 12, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Nokia, NTT Docomo and Omron bring 5G to the factory floor in Industry 4.0 trial

NokiaNTT Docomo, Inc. and Omron Corporation have agreed to conduct joint field trials using 5G at their plants and other production sites. As part of the trial, Nokia will provide the enabling 5G technology and Omron the factory automation equipment while NTT Docomo will run the 5G trial. (more…)

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September 10, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Fountech.ai partners with Bloktide, bringing AI and blockchain together

Artificial intelligence (AI) developer and thinktank Fountech.ai has announced its partnership with London-based blockchain consultancy firm Bloktide. (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Survey finds nearly 80% of employers aren’t worried about unethical use of AI, but maybe they should be

Companies around the world are expecting to apply artificial intelligence (AI) within their companies in the next few years but are lagging in discussions of the ethics around it, research from Genesys finds. (more…)

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September 9, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The WHO, Google, Microsoft, UN, FDA, CERN, Novartis Foundation and the global AI and healthcare community will gather in Basel Switzerland

The World Health Organisation, Google, Microsoft, The United Nations, The FDA, CERN, The Novartis Foundation and the global AI and healthcare community will gather in Basel Switzerland next week.

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September 6, 2019

Posted by: Anasia D'mello