Artificial Intelligence

From devices in our homes, such as Google Home and Amazon Echo, to mobile apps like Cortana, AI has already made its way into our daily lives. The workplace is no exception and AI has already helped businesses make better use of data and streamline processes. While AI can make our lives easier, John Williams, Head of Marketing at Instant Offices predicts we are bound to encounter it more in the future, and it may impact jobs.

ADLINK Technology is delivering heterogeneous computing platforms optimised for Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the Edge to quickly turn data into action at the point of generation. ADLINK has been developing AI products in collaboration with chipmakers NVIDIA and Intel and has formulated a hardware optimisation strategy to help system architects address performance, Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) requirements for Edge Computing systems.

  It has been announced by NEC Corporation that it has developed a ‘Person Re-identification Technology’ that is capable of matching images of people whose figures are partially hidden from cameras, even if the image is taken from behind or from the side.

We’re constantly studying the way AI is changing the business industry or transforming health care or construction, but one less than explored area is how machines are changing the visual arts.

As a key partner of the Fast Passenger Processing System trial underway at Sydney Airport, Vision-Box has been recognised with an International Airport Review Award, for excellence in Passenger Experience and Seamless Travel. About 12,000 engaged members of the industry voted and elected the program, as an example of facial recognition technology being used to improve the passenger experience.

It has been announced by Mentor, a Siemens business, that artificial intelligence (AI) semiconductor innovator Graphcore successfully met its silicon test requirements and achieved rapid test bring-up on its Colossus Intelligence Processing Unit (IPU) by using Mentor’s Tessent product family.

Get a look at how Allegorithmic's Substance Alchemist uses AI to complete time consuming tasks like delighting materials to make it easier to take materials from the real world and immediately use them for 3D designs.

TomTom and Microsoft Corp have announced that they are expanding their partnership, bringing TomTom’s maps and traffic data into a multitude of mapping scenarios across Microsoft’s cloud services. With this broadened integration, TomTom will be a leading location data provider for Microsoft Azure and Bing Maps. TomTom is also expanding its relationship with Microsoft, selecting Microsoft Azure as its preferred...

The combined forces of Synopsys and FABU Technology have announced that FABU has selected a portfolio of silicon-proven Synopsys DesignWare Interface, Security, ARC EM Safety Island Processor, and Embedded Memory Test and Repair IP to deliver high-performance artificial intelligence (AI) system-on-chips (SoCs) for advanced automotive applications. 

A recent report by CB Insights shows that healthcare artificial intelligence (AI) startups have raised $4.3bn since 2013, topping all other industries. Kolabtree, the online platform for freelance scientists, has released an infographic highlighting startups that have developed innovative AI-assisted products that are advancing healthcare.