ArtificiaI Intelligence (AI)

As adoption of Open Banking in the UK picks up speed users have grown from one million in 2020 to three million this year the opportunities for criminals are also increasing.

Pires Investments plc, the investment company focused on next generation technology, has invested in Sure Valley Ventures following SVV’s recent investment in Smarttech247 and Smarttech247’s €6 million order from an unnamed global manufacturing firm.

The COVID-19 pandemic has clearly altered the way we as humans experience the cities we live in, says Sebastien Paris, CEO of ONHYS, accelerating multiple macro trends. Populations are set to continue to rise until at least 2050, and hedging against operational risk in an urban context has become mission-critical for many public servants and city operators.

Acronis, a global provider in cyber protection and Saracens announced the Official Cyber Protection Partnership which will be supported by global cloud distributor, Pax8, the place for IT professionals to buy cloud products.

AI-based recommendation systems are used in many online services we enjoy, including search engines, online shopping sites, streaming services, and social media.

As consumers continue to demand increasing personalisation of services, businesses are under growing pressure to answer this desire and those who are unable to deliver, due to a lack of agility, will likely fall to the wayside, becoming less meaningful to consumers.

Infovista, the global provider in network lifecycle automation, announced the availability of its Artificial Intelligence Model (AIM), the commercially available AI-based propagation model that changes the way wireless networks can be planned and optimised.

Oracle Cloud hosted independent software vendors (ISVs) and Software as a Service (SaaS) providers can now use the NetFoundry zero trust networking SDKs to embed zero trust networking into their apps.

The Covid-19 pandemic has advanced digital transformation by three to four years across different areas of business, as leaders have been forced to invest and upgrade digitally.

A new artificial intelligence (AI) and quantum computing centre has been launched in North West England, thanks to a £210 million (€244.91 million) investment from the UK Government and IBM.

European ministers responsible for media and information society will meet online on 10 and 11 June to discuss the ways to address the challenges to freedom of expression brought by massive digitalisation in the media and information environment including the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and by the serious backsliding in the safety of journalists.

“AI is hungry for performance, and Moore’s law dynamics will not suffice to cover the needs of the ongoing 5G/IoT/AR/Robotic revolution. The ecosystem is and will stay R&D-oriented for the next 3 to 5 years.” asserts Adrien Sanchez, technology & market analyst, computing & software division at Yole Developpement (Yole).

ETSI has released ETSI GR SAI 005, a report which summarises and analyses existing and potential mitigation against threats for AI-based systems.

Nissan Europe announced the launch of the GigCX peer-to-peer support for pre-sale queries surrounding its Nissan LEAF, which has set a new standard in the growing market for mainstream electric vehicles.

The winners of the SAS global Hackathon delivered solutions to vexing problems by using big data artificial intelligence (AI). Teams from across the globe used cloud-native SAS Viya advanced analytics, Microsoft Azure, and other tools to improve people’s lives, enhance businesses and promote a healthy planet.

Aspen Technology, Inc., a global provider in asset optimisation software, announced that it has extended Industrial AI across its solutions to drive higher levels of profitability and sustainability in customer’ operations.

Lansweeper, the IT asset management platform provider, has added credential-free device recognition (CDR) technology to its platform, providing instant recognition of all devices connected to a network.

Appian unveiled the latest version of the Appian Low-code Automation Platform. The new release expands the boundaries of the low-code industry with the introduction of low-code data, a new code-free approach to unifying enterprise data.

Williams Racing is pleased to welcome Vuzion, a UK-based cloud distributor, as the Acronis #CyberFit Delivery Partner, in line with the Cyber Protection Partnership between Williams and Acronis that was renewed earlier this year.

First defined by Gartner, Augmented Analytics uses enabling technologies such as machine learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to assist with data preparation, insight generation, and insight explanation.

Impulse Embedded a provider of industrial computing systems and solutions announces the availability of the new NVIDIA Jetson TX2 NX single board computer. The Jetson TX2 NX delivers the next step in AI performance for entry-level embedded and edge products.

The pandemic-induced surge in online services has highlighted new trends of identity fraud. According to iDenfy, a digital verification service provider, the share of fraudulent identifications has grown twice since 2019, while the frequency of deepfakes detected increased 12 times.

Pegasystems Inc, aims to speed and simplify digital transformation (DT) initiatives with the latest evolution of its Pega Infinity software.

SEON, have opened a new office in Austin, Texas. The move marks the company’s expansion in the North American market, as it adds strategic new hires to better serve its customers and continues its mission to remove the barriers to fraud prevention around the globe.

Manufacturers understand the importance of leveraging technologies to stay ahead in the market. Whether referred to as Industry 4.0 (I4.0), smart manufacturing, or the 4^th industrial revolution, data is the biggest asset, says Francisco Almada Lobo, chief executive officer and co-founder at Critical Manufacturing.

A new company, using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to more accurately assess risk, claims it could help to save the UK commercial property insurance sector over UK£500 million (€576 million) per year in lost revenue.

Teradata and Antuit.ai have announced a partnership to help retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies digitally transform their operational decision making and drive revenue growth.