ArtificiaI Intelligence (AI)

The security of the internet of things (IoT) remains a key barrier to its proliferation. Research analysed by Business Insider found that 44% of American consumers were “very concerned” about the possibility of information and privacy leaks becoming a reality when it comes to their connected devices, indicating the scale of the concern, says Jocelyn Brown, freelance technology writer, .

According to a recent study from market research firm Global Market Insights, the digital twin market is set to grow from its current market value of more than US$4 billion (€3 billion) to over $35 billion (€29 billion) by 2026, gaining traction over the 2020 to 2026 period.

DataRobot, a specialist in enterprise artificial intelligence (AI), has announced enhancements to its AI platform designed to further transform data into real business value.

The North Tees and Hartlepool NHS Foundation Trust in the UK is to use a location-based artificial intelligence (AI) platform to support portering teams and transform how the service is delivered. The solution is provided by Navenio, a UK healthcare systems provider.

As manufacturers seek to improve production processes, there are many considerations. Facing an array of technologies that promises to help reach future state Value Stream Mapping (VSM) goals, small and midsized manufacturers must carefully evaluate options, says Thomas R. Cutler.

G-Core Labs, an international provider of cloud and edge solutions, has launched an artificial intelligence (AI) platform that is part of the company’s public cloud. The platform reportedly allows business and development teams to significantly reduce the time-to-market of their applications based on artificial intelligence.

NVIDIA and SoftBank Group Corp. (SBG) have reached an agreement under which NVIDIA will acquire Arm Ltd from SBG and the SoftBank Vision Fund (together, SoftBank) in a transaction valued at $40 billion (€33 billion). The transaction does not include Arm’s IoT Services Group.

Industrial organisations are opting for Cloud, Digital Twin, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation technologies to address the complexities of today’s challenging macro-economic environment. This is according to AVEVA, a global provider in engineering and industrial software.

Soffos, an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered learning platform for corporations, has appointed Ken Hubbell to its board of advisors.

Transforma Insights, advisors on the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and Digital Transformation, has announced the formation of an Advisory Board, drawing on a range of voices from across the technology sector.

Whether it’s an economic dip, public health outbreak, a data breach, or other uncontrollable conditions that deplete and fundamentally alter the sales pipeline, it is incredibly important for sales professionals to understand the significance of customer relationships as the foundation of success.

Many enterprises already employ artificial intelligence (AI) and bots to search for threats and high-risk environments in their own networks and within internal software. But unfortunately, says John Briar, COO and co-founder of BotRx, cyber criminals are seeing the value of AI-powered bots too.

How is digitisation changing offshore operations? Experts in embedded technologies, Martin Frederiksen, managing director of offshore embedded computing expert Recab UK, and Diethard Fent, manager sales partner EMEA at global computer-on-module technology leader congatec, tell The Evolving Enterprise how the offshore industry is embracing digitisation.

AVEVA, a global provider of industrial software, and OSIsoft, a specialist in real-time industrial data software and services, have agreed that AVEVA will acquire OSIsoft for US$5.0 billion (€4.2 billion).

Dataiku, a global enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning platform provider, has secured a $100 million (€84 million) Series D investment round.

Cities today are home to over half of the world’s population and are becoming organs of a connected world, accelerating tech solutions to improve the quality, efficiency, and desirability of city living. Yet, COVID-19 has transformed the world we used to know. Report by Pierre-Adrien Hanania, Global offer leader – AI in the Public Sector, Capgemini.

Oxylabs, the proxy and data gathering service provider, has launch a newly formed artificial intelligence (AI) & machine learning (ML) Advisory Board, appointing four data science, machine learning and AI experts as its members.

The demand for network connectivity has been growing, predominantly in supporting mission-critical business applications. Every line of business has undergone rapid digital and automation transformation, says Yogesh Desale, market research analyst at MarketsandMarkets. In the digital transformation era, businesses are embracing best-of-breed technologies for improving operational efficiency and streamlining business operations.

A recent market research study predicts that the global telehealth software market will surge at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17% between the forecast years of 2020 and 2030. Use of information and communication technologies in support of healthcare delivery is poised to become indispensable, says Dhaval Kate, research manager Electronics, Semiconductors, and ICT at Future Market Insights.

The edge artificial intelligence (AI) chipset market is expected to exceed the cloud AI chipset market for the first time in 2025. According to ABI Research, it will do so propelled by the increasing focus on low latency, data privacy, and the availability of low-cost and ultra-power-efficient AI chipsets.

Gartner calls ‘hyperautomation’ the most important of the top 10 strategic technology trends for 2020. Is it worth the hype? The short answer, says Tyler Suss, product marketing director at Kofax, is, “Yes.”

Conducted in June of this year, a survey of IT executives exposes the biggest challenges enterprises face in transforming their on-premises application storage environments. The survey also finds that these have been exacerbated during the COVID-19 era.

“None of the motor racing F1 teams are yet willing to reveal what they are doing with AI but there are many significant potential uses for it” says one Formula 1 CIO.

Artificial intelligence (AI) has received a mixed reception over the past few years. In one corner there are those who hype its capabilities far beyond reality. In the other are the pessimists, fearful of the mass unemployment it could unleash. And, says Emma Kendrew, intelligent engineering services lead for Accenture Technology, that’s not to mention the downright dystopian, swayed by years of disquieting sci-fi films. The possibility of a finer balance, that does not pit human skills directly against AI, is often ignored.

On the opening day of the online Better World Summit, Huawei’s rotating chairman, Guo Ping elaborated on how synergy across five major technology domains will help unlock the full potential of 5G to drive commercial success.

Enabled by Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, the Global Health Drug Discovery Institute (GHDDI) has launched a Free AI Virtual Screening Service for COVID-19. The aim is to facilitate COVID-19 drug discovery effort globally.

 InterDigital, Inc., a mobile and video technology research and development company, is participating in the Horizon 2020 Invictus project.