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The organisers of Embedded Conference Scandinavia (ECS) continue the process of developing the event and putting together a world-class conference program. Digitalisation, IoT, System-of-Systems, Cyber-Physical Systems, AI and Machine Learning are some of the focus areas at this year’s event which takes place November 5th to 6th at Kistamässan in Stockholm, Sweden.

When we consider the current challenges facing artificial intelligence (AI) today, one of the more immediate threats to the future of the industry is diversity, or a lack thereof.According to the 2018 Global Gender Gap Report, only 22% of AI professionals globally are female, compared to 78% who are male. Meanwhile, large companies that are at the forefront of developing AI technologies are themselves struggling to improve diversity; AI Now Insti...

The internet of things explosion has proven controversial due to the insufficient security measures in many of these internet-connected devices. And a new report from cyber security provider F-Secure finds that threats and the number of attacks continue to increase, but still rely on well-known security weaknesses, such as unpatched software and weak passwords.

Augmented reality (AR) is an area of innovation that can yield exceptional results for businesses of all shapes and sizes. Camera-based apps powered with AR offer high levels of engagement, availability on mobile, and a consumer-centred approach that provides experiences that are not just useful and problem-solving, but way more fun too. Dmitry Ogievich, CEO of Banuba, a computer vision startup specialising in augmented reality, explains further.

An eBook for engineers, graduates and tech professionals looking to pursue a career in the fast-growing world of IoT has been published by element14.com. The free, downloadable publication collects advice and key insights from industry experts and business leaders representing companies such as Amazon, Eaton, Microsoft, Molex and more.

Innovative product development and IoT company, Haltian Oy announced that it has achieved Advanced Technology Partner status in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN). Haltian joined the AWS IoT Hardware Partnership program in 2018. Being accredited for the highest APN tier is true testimony to Haltian’s long-term dedication to developing AWS knowledge, and for building its global Thingsee IoT platform using AWS technologies.

Silicon Labs and Signify are collaborating on an extension of the Friends of Hue programme enabling ecosystem partners to develop smart light switches for Philips Hue systems. Silicon Labs is providing the Zigbee cluster libraries, software tools, reference application and technical expertise to help participating companies certified by the Friends of Hue programme quickly design and produce light switch products guaranteed to work flawlessly wit...

The latest analysis of the Artificial Intelligence M&A market by Hampleton Partners, has revealed that over 150 deals were disclosed in 2018, up from 105 deals in 2017. The first half of 2019 is also showing impressive AI-related M&A momentum, with 65 deals already recorded and a total of near 100 deals forecast for the half-year only.

Without sounding like a stuck record, if 2018 proved anything to us, it showed that women have definitely come a long way within the tech industry, and as a glass half full type of person, this year looks promising in terms of continuing to encourage females.However, the fact that I am writing this article means that although a battle may have been won, there’s still some way to go to win the war, and so I want to pose the question - is tec...

An innovative new platform using the latest machine learning technology hopes to transform the video production industry. It works by matching a brand’s production brief with over one million filmmakers across the world, then scaling that down to the most relevant few, in seconds.