Edge Computing

Deloitte has announced an expansion of Deloitte AI (artificial intelligence) Academy to bring tailored generative AI training curriculum to its professionals and clients, reinforcing its dedication to upskill early career professionals and equip them with skills needed for real-world AI and data science projects. On pathway of training up to 10,000 Deloitte practitioners, AI academy is developing curriculum alongside major universities and technology institutes in US and India, including Virginia Tech and Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee.

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is positioned on the ‘peak of inflated expectations’ on the Gartner, Inc. hype cycle for emerging technologies, 2023, projected to reach benefit within two to five years. Generative AI is encompassed within the broader theme of emergent AI, a key trend on this hype cycle that is creating new opportunities for innovation.

Tel Aviv, Israel – Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation and Classiq Technologies have signed a technology collaboration agreement in the gate-based quantum computing.

Maidenhead, U – Pulsant, a UK-based edge infrastructure provider, has launched its platformEDGE. This platform aims to enable regional businesses across the UK to harness the opportunity of digital transformation.

Laguna Hills, United States – BrainChip Holdings Ltd, a commercial producer of ultra-low power, fully digital, event-based, neuromorphic AI IP, and CVEDIA, a provider of AI-based video analytics solutions, have entered into a partnership to advance the edge AI and neuromorphic computing.

Broomfield, United States – Quantinuum has announced a step towards fault tolerant quantum computing. This effort has been enabled by the release of Quantinuum’s System Model H2, a high performing quantum computer.

Quantum computer developer PsiQuantum is expanding its deal with US foundry SkyWater Technology to ramp for production. The two companies are developing the silicon photonic chips in SkyWater’s semiconductor manufacturing facility in Bloomington, Minnesota, on 200mm wafers.

Los Angeles, United States – OStream, a provider of edge AI media systems, has announced a global partnership with OKdo, a global technology business from RS Group. The technology partnership will allow integrators to enrich video and audio streams with the context to take real-time action at the edge while delivering image search engine features in their applications.

Austin, United States – Coherent Logix, a provider in high-performance, low power systems-on-chips (SoCs) and advanced development tools, has announced the launch of HyperX: Midnight, a company’s fourth generation HyperX SoC for the Space 2.0 market. 

San Francisco, United States – Viz.ai, a provider in AI-powered disease detection and care coordination, has announced a multi-year agreement with Bristol Myers Squibb, a global biopharmaceutical company, to deploy an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm and provider workflow software (Viz HCM) intended to identify and triage patients who may require further evaluation for the detection of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Olea Edge Analytics, a provider of intelligent solutions and services for the water utility industry, has announced the launch of a pilot programme to deploy smart technology to 25 large commercial meters in California’s Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District (EVMWD) service area.

Shenzhen, China – Aurora Mobile Limited, a provider of customer engagement and marketing technology services in China, has announced that it will leverage ChatGPT’s technology to enhance SendCloud, its email and SMS service platform.

San Jose, CA., USA. 15 February 2023 – Ataya, a technology company focused on connectivity challenges associated with Industry 4.0 adoption, has announced the availability of Harmony, which it claims is the only universal connectivity platform for industrial networks.

Visionify.ai, a Colorado-based Computer Vision consulting company, has announced their collaboration with Seeed Studio, the IoT hardware enabler. The collaboration aims at delivering hardware solutions and Edge AI devices, incorporating highly effective embedded, on-device machine learning and computer vision solutions for their customers. In addition, the alliance facilitates an excellent hardware-software integration that will help deliver real-world AI solutions globally.

With COP27 fresh in our minds, the subject of rising climate disasters is on the agenda for many living in vulnerable locations. 30 years on from the adoption of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, prominent politicians once again came together to discuss their plans for countering and responding to a range of climate disasters. But it is also important that businesses and employers consider the impact that these events may have on their own day-to-day operations and invest in their own disaster recovery, says Johnny Carpenter, VP of sales EMEA, 11:11 Systems.

San Jose, United States – Cadence Design Systems, Inc., is announcing that Cadence IP for GDDR6 is silicon proven on TSMC’s N5 process technology, exceeding Cadence’s previous 16Gbps designs. Targeted for very high-bandwidth memory applications, including hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive and consumer, the GDDR6 IP consists of Cadence PHY and controller design IP and Verification IP (VIP).

Artificial intelligence (AI) and associated technologies are becoming more prevalent in business and society. Now, they’re making their way into healthcare, gradually changing medical practice and healthcare facilities everywhere. Technologies like machine learning and digitised data acquisition allow AI to expand and revolutionise areas and roles that were once only suitable for humans, says Guido Voigt is the director of engineering, at Lantronix.

NXP Semiconductors has announced its collaboration with the German Aerospace Centre (DLR) and other partners on ion trap-based quantum computers as part of the DLR’s Quantum Computing Initiative. The initiative aims to build quantum computers to help enable new innovations across energy, automotive, government, aerospace and other critical infrastructure.

Youdao, Inc., a technology-focused intelligent learning company in China, has announced that it has officially launched Youdao Smart Learning Pad X10, its new intelligent learning tool. The product was strategically added to Youdao’s growing portfolio of AI-driven educational tools, and was featured at its new product launch event held in Beijing on Thursday.

BEIJING, 14 October 2022 – Zvision, a provider of automotive-grade MEMS LiDAR solutions in China, and NVIDIA, a specialist in the era of artificial intelligence (AI), signed a collaborative agreement recently, whereby the Chinese firm joined the NVIDIA Jetson ecosystem as one of the platform’s key LiDAR sensor partners.

The Network of Intelligent Camera Ecosystem (NICE) Alliance has announced its adopter, S&I Corp., the total building solution provider, and space management expert in Korea with an unrivaled level of technology and business expertise.

Digital trust has always been a fundamental aspect of connected computing. People need to be able to trust the technologies that they’re working with and systems have to be able to trust each other to safely interoperate, says Jason Sabin, CTO, DigiCert.

Amaro, Italy – Eurotech, a provider of embedded computing systems and provider in internet of things (IoT) enablement, announces its newest public transportation Edge AI solutions certified for Road & Rail vehicles to enable the next generation of mobility applications.

Santa Clara, United States – SoundHound AI, Inc., a global provider in voice artificial intelligence, announced the availability of a whole suite of Edge and Cloud connectivity solutions that will allow brands to voice-enable almost any product, device, or service. Businesses looking to deploy voice AI can choose from options that match their available processing power and end-user needs. These include fully-embedded Edge technology (including a new EdgeLite option), exclusively Cloud-connected technology, or a hybrid combination of Edge+Cloud.

The Cedars-Sinai Department of Computational Biomedicine has received an $8 million (€8.08 million) grant from the National Institutes of Health to study Alzheimer’s disease. 

New York, United States – Nexar, the computer vision AI company, released a video demonstrating the AI-powered parking space-finder app. Demonstrated with Oracle & KDDIs’ mobile and edge infrastructure, the app reviews dash cam footage to detect on-street free curb space in Tokyo’s busy streets using edge compute environments. Nexar, KDDI and Oracle are part of the Automotive Edge Computing Consortium (AECC), which works to create the computing and connectivity infrastructure for connected cars of the future.

Kinara, Inc., a developer of unrivaled Edge AI solutions that accelerate and optimise real-time decision making, today announced that it has partnered with Arcturus Networks Inc., a provider of edge AI analytics and enablement for smart city applications, to help customers deliver high-performance, cost-optimised AI solutions.