ArtificiaI Intelligence (AI)

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.

Today’s city living is falling short of citizens’ increased expectations in the digital age. This is according to a new report from the Capgemini Research Institute. It explored responses from 10,000 citizens and over 300 city officials across 10 countries and 58 cities.

There has been a paradigm shift in the way products and services are sold, largely driven by the advent of social media, the ability for complaints to go viral, and the availability of unbiased reviews.

WekaIO (Weka), a specialist in high-performance and scalable file storage, announced today that WeRide, a smart mobility company with autonomous driving technologies, has selected the Weka File System (WekaFS). Claimed to be the world’s fastest shared parallel file system, WekaIO manages the artificial intelligence (AI) data pipeline from the edge to the core to the cloud.

Verizon Business plans to simplify and accelerate end-to-end Internet of Things (IoT) solution creation by providing all the critical components in the IoT value chain available to customers. These include connected devices, network / capability, cloud hosting and artificial intelligence.

The global spinal imaging market is expected to rise at over 5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) between 2020 and 2030. Spurred by increasing volume of spinal surgeries and the advent of cutting-edge imaging technologies,a recent study forecasts that the spinal imaging market will reach an estimated valuation of nearly US$3 billion (€2 billion) by the end of 2030.

Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Post-pandemic Growth Opportunity Analysis of the Meetings Market, forecasts that the number of remote workers post-COVID-19 will be 500% greater than the pre-pandemic number, creating a massive demand for video meetings.

As you move your contact centre to the cloud, or implement cloud technologies, there are a wide range of issues you need to consider to make sure that the process is a success and that you maximise the opportunities that the cloud will bring. Here Jeremy Payne, VP of alliances at Enghouse Interactive, provides some useful tips to ensure your journey to the cloud runs smoothly.

Travellers to Botswana will soon be able to complete visa applications online and ease their entry into the country. The new service will also reduce the government’s investment of funds, time, paperwork, and manpower in visa applications

With the acquisition of eSoftThings, a specialist in the Internet of Things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), based in Cesson-Sevigne (Rennes metropolitan area, France), Lacroix Group has consolidated its R&D division.