Artificial Intelligence
AI deployment to drive GPU as a service market
Robust advancements in technology have led to a rise in the deployment of IT-based solutions, impelling GPU as a service market. Nowadays, GPUs (graphics processing units) are being predominantly integrated with the CPU (central processing unit) in self-driving cars, artificial intelligence, and high processing power computing, subject to consumer demands for the installation of graphics in their systems.
Alexa integration to enhance the customer experience
Specialist in innovative On-Demand and Visual IVR Customer Service Solutions, Zappix, unveiled integrations between its cloud-based suite of products and Amazon Alexa devices at the National Retail Federation’s 2019 Retail’s BIG Show in New York City.
Impact of AI on pharmaceutical product formulation
There are several factors that contribute to the growing confluence of Artificial Intelligence in the pharmaceutical industry. The increased rate of expansion in the types of new chemicals being manufactured alongside the increased complexity of chemicals fosters digitalisation of health record. Author: Ethan L Scott
Failure detection e-AI solution for home appliances
Supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, Renesas Electronics, has launched its Failure Detection e-AI Solution for motor-equipped home appliances, featuring the Renesas RX66T 32-bit microcontroller (MCU). This solution with embedded AI (e-AI) enables failure detection of home appliances due to motor abnormality.
Machine learning specialist secures £2.7m in Seed round
Machine learning deployment specialist, Seldon, has had a £2.7m funding round led by Amadeus Capital Partners alongside Global Brain Corporation, Techstars and other existing investors. Seldon’s open-source machine learning deployment platform aims to make it easier and quicker to manage, serve and optimise machine learning models at scale.
AI technology developed to combat cyber attacks
An AI technology that automatically determines whether action needs to be taken in response to a cyber attack has been developed by Fujitsu Laboratories. When a business network has been hit with a cyber attack, various security appliances detect the attack on the network's servers and devices.
Neural compute stick delivers smarter AI algorithms
The Neural Compute Stick 2 (NCS2) from Intel is designed to build smarter AI algorithms and for prototyping computer vision at the network edge. It affordably speeds the development of deep neural networks inference applications while delivering a performance boost over the previous generation neural compute stick. The NCS2 is available immediately on www.Rutronik24.com.
The AI invasion: who’ll be first to get taken over?
The robotic revolution is set to cause the biggest transformation in the world’s workforce since the industrial revolution. In fact, research suggests that over 30% of jobs in Britain are under threat from breakthroughs in Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to advances in technology, many jobs that weren’t considered ripe for automation suddenly are. Is your job next? Find out how many jobs per sector, are at high risk of being take...
An AI business case put forward at Swedish conference
Late last year around 100 professionals gathered in Malmö, Sweden, to attend an Omron conference about the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the manufacturing industry. The conference emphasised the fact that the technologies are ready and available - it’s just the business cases that are waiting for their finishing touches.
DNN hardware IP for image recognition AI
The development of Deep Neural Network (DNN) hardware IP that will help to realise advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving functions, has been announced by Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation. The company will integrate the DNN hardware IP with conventional image processing technology and start sample shipments of Visconti 5, the next generation of Toshiba’s image-recognition processor, in September...