Artificial Intelligence
Adaptive acceleration to bring AI from the cloud to the edge
Emerging applications for AI will depend on System-on-Chip devices with configurable acceleration to satisfy increasingly tough performance and efficiency demands. Author: Dale Hitt, Director Strategic Marketing Development at Xilinx
Embedded artificial intelligence highlighted at electronica 2018
Embedded artificial intelligence (e-AI) is paving the way towards a safer, healthier, greener and smarter world. Renesas Electronics, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced it will showcase its innovations that are transforming the embedded design landscape at the electronica trade fair, which takes place November 13-16, 2018 at the Munich Trade Fair Centre.
Facial recognition at airport customs in Japan
It has been announced that NEC Corporation has received an order from Japan Customs for an electronic customs procedure gate featuring facial recognition for use at the customs inspection area at Japan's busiest international airport. Demonstration trials of the electronic customs procedure gate are scheduled to begin at Terminal 3 of Narita International Airport from April 2019.
Custom AI engine for parts counter
With all the talk of industry 4.0 and smart factory over recent years and the hype around artificial intelligence, Creative Electron believes they have a product that delivers on the promise of these digital building blocks. The software team at Creative Electron has developed a custom AI engine that adds features like incorrect label, missing components and counterfeit detection to the TruView Parts Counter AI.
Server offers high performance for enterprise-level AI
The release of the new G4760 4U 10xGPU server, from Equus Compute Solutions has been announced. It is well suited for artificial intelligence and deep learning environments and offers higher performance, reduced rack space requirements, and lower power consumption compared with traditional CPU-centric platforms, in a server package ideal for enterprise-level workloads.
Transceivers bring high-definition video via cable infrastructure
A transceiver series that enables high-definition (HD) video over existing Unshielded Twisted Pair cables and unshielded connectors has been introduced by Analog Devices. This allows OEMs to upgrade easily from standard-definition cameras to HD cameras and provide the superior resolution and image quality required for today’s automotive camera applications.
Talking to Anodot on what AI means for our future
Anodot is an amalgamation of the words Anomaly and dot, and was co-founded four years ago by Ira Cohen and David Drai. Drai, previously the CTO at Gett, was getting quite frustrated, as he used to collect a large amount of real-time data as part of his job, but any problems would be discovered too late. Cohen explained: “Using all this data Drai saw anomalies, there was a drop here or something there, but it was discovered the next morning,...
AI-Powered System To Automate Quality Control Process In Textile Industry
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University recently developed an intelligent fabric defect detection system, called “WiseEye”, which leverages advanced technologies including Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning in the process of quality control in textile industry. The system effectively minimises the chance of producing substandard fabric by 90%, thus substantially reducing loss and wastage in the production. It helps to save manpowe...
Australia-first partnership with global education provider
RMIT announces an Australia-first partnership with global education provider Udacity to equip Australians and more with skills for today, tomorrow and the future of work while also providing a credit pathway into degree programs.
The future of artificial intelligence
Reviewing industry analyst and media pundit predictions confirms that many expected 2017 to be a significant year for artificial intelligence (AI). Forbes, Deloitte, Gartner, Accenture, Digital Trends and TechRadar all concurred, listing AI and machine learning among tech trends to watch in 2017. By Mark Patrick, Mouser Electronics