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As part of a multi-million pound partnership, BT and Atos launches Digital Vision a new computer vision solution that will help revolutionise industries, including manufacturing and logistics among others.

Engineers at Stanford University have created a small, autonomous device with a stretchable and flexible sensor that can be adhered to the skin to measure the changing size of tumors below. The non-invasive, battery-operated device is sensitive to one-hundredth of a millimetre (10 micrometres) and can beam results to a smartphone app wirelessly in real time with the press of a button.

Samsung Medison, a global medical equipment company and an affiliate of Samsung Electronics, will be participating at ISUOG (International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology) World Congress 2022 held in London, U.K. from the 16^th of September through the 18^th.

Worldwide revenues for the artificial intelligence (AI) market, including software, hardware, and services for both AI centric and AI non-centric applications*, totaled $383.3 billion (€383.78 billion) in 2021, an increase of 20.7% over the prior year, according to the most recent International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Artificial Intelligence Tracker. IDC expects the AI market value will reach nearly $450 billion (€450.56 billion) in 2022 and maintain a year-over-year growth rate in the high teens throughout the five-year forecast.

Geneva, Switzerland, 13 September 2022 – Quantum technologies offer huge potential for finding solutions to complex global challenges. But the focus on cybersecurity risks, which are solvable if decision-makers act now, is obscuring their application to the threats of climate, hunger and disease.

Paris, France. 15 September 2022 – Emissions data must be used to its full potential to help organisations stay on track to achieve their net zero targets. However, Capgemini Research Institute’s newest report, Data for Net Zero: Why data is key to bridging the gap between net zero ambition and action, finds that while a vast majority of organisations recognise the value of emissions data (85%), half of the organisations surveyed say that their business teams are not equipped well enough to use this data to drive decision making.

Online shopping is an entirely different beast compared to what it was just a few short years ago; seemingly overnight, the world has embraced an appetite for digital-first careers, services, connections and, you guessed it, shopping experiences. To satiate this appetite, e-commerce companies have had to accelerate their digital transformation journey and provide an online experience that better aligns with their customer’s new, post-pandemic needs, says Ed Gray, UKCE senior sales director for commerce at Fastly.

15 September 2022 – Eddy Travels has been acquired by a New York-based ancillary travel product marketplace TripAdd, part of the Blue Ribbon Bags group. ​​The Eddy Travels team will join TripAdd to develop the marketplace further and continue the B2B Eddy AI chatbot services.

More than 100 billion tons of resources enter the global economy every year everything from metals, minerals and fossil fuels to organic materials from plants and animals. The use of these resources has tripled since 1970, and could increase by 70% by 2050 if businesses continue to use resources at this rate.

5 September 2022 – Industry specialist in new mobility and intelligent driving, Human Horizons, has officially launched its second flagship vehicle, the ultra-futuristic digital GT, HiPhi Z. The high-tech and ultra-luxurious car is aimed at “forward-thinking creators”, combining the latest in technological innovation with all the comforts of a luxury vehicle under the new market segment of TECHLUXE. The HiPhi Z was officially launched on August 26th and has started accepting orders.

5 September 2022 – Dada Group‘s Dada Now is a local on-demand delivery platform in China, providing indispensable delivery infrastructure to local retail in the new era. Bing FU, general manager of Dada Now, gave a speech on the topic “AI empowers on-demand delivery infrastructure” at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) held in Shanghai, elaborating how to improve efficiency and bring better fulfillment experience for customers, merchants and riders.

1 September 2022 – Datavant, a specialist in helping organisations securely connect health data, and PINC AI Applied Sciences (PAS), a division of PINC AI, the technology and services platform of Premier, Inc., today announced a collaboration to compliantly link real-world data. These robust datasets include detail on treatments, procedures, and devices used during inpatient or outpatient visits, linked to other sources such as claims and mortality, to generate insights on patient care and cost variability.

Aftermath Islands Metaverse Limited together with Liquid Avatar Technologies Inc. is excited to announce the introduction of Liquid Avatar’s Meta Park Pass, a Web 3 based digital identity credential that allows users to simply and easily prove themselves as a “real person” without disclosing personally identifiable information to a website, gaming platform, eCommerce site and other online platforms.

2 September 2022 – Life Clips, Inc. announced that Mr. Vazeem Jadeer, director, Mr. Satish Shekar – principal consultant and Ms. Sanchi Singh category and relationship manager of BelfricsBT Private Limited, met with the officials of India’s National Health Authority (NHA) on the 24th of August, 2022 to complete the first blockchain-based M1 (Milestone 1) demo and discuss how Belfrics could make ABDM blockchain compliant for various modules within ABDM eco-system like insurance and healthcare practitioners’ membership modules.

Karachi, Pakistan, 2 September 2022 – VentureDive, a global full-service technology provider, announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire NexDegree, a data products & solutions company. With this strategic acquisition, the two companies will join forces to create comprehensive technology solutions that harness the power of data to accelerate growth.

Detroit, Michigan, 2 September 2022 – Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD) has received several orders and signed one new authorised dealer in the closing days of its fiscal quarter which ended August 31, 2022.

Las Vegas, 1 September 2022 – My Legacy Voice, a new platform from VoCapsule, LLC that offers voice banking and legacy management, launched early access to their beta service, the company has announced. My Legacy Voice is a new service that captures and protects a speaker’s voice until a designated recipient wants to access a replica a clone made with AI technology. My Legacy Voice creates highly realistic voice clones with a combination of proprietary techniques, prompt engineering methods and licensed artificial intelligence programs. VoCapsule founder and CEO Brock Daily says, “We understand a major problem for those who have lost someone they love. Nobody should ever say, ‘I wish I could hear their voice again.'”

Machine learning and artificial intelligence are increasingly part of daily life. This emerging technology can improve processes and make them more accurate. That said, it can also exacerbate existing inequities by embedding unconscious biases of human designers and using data generated in inequitable systems.

Orange Business Services has consolidated its recent acquisitions Basefarm, Login Consultants, and The unbelievable Machine Company (*um) into the Orange family. The move reinforces its standing as a global network-native digital services company, underscoring its cloud-first vision as the focal point for all new digital experiences and accelerating a secure and sustainable transformation for customers.

London, UK. 8 September, 2022 – Following the integration of FactSet’s ESG content into Alveo’s data management platform, FactSet and Alveo have announced a collaboration that combines their respective data and data management capabilities to provide customers with integrated solutions that more easily puts FactSet content into clients’ workflows and databases.

12 September 2022 – Nigel Green, the CEO and founder of deVere Group, has been appointed to the National Innovation Agency (a public agency) of Thailand.

Munich and Berlin, Germany. 9 September, 2022 – Autonomous driving (AD) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) rely on the precise sensing of the vehicle’s surrounding environment to safely navigate. Manufacturers around the world have turned to advanced sensors and algorithms to enhance perception and reach unprecedented levels of safety. TERAKI, a market leader in edge sensor processing, today released the latest radar detection software that accurately identifies static and moving objects with increased accuracy and less computational power. The real traffic solution runs on ASIL-D compliant AURIX™ TC4x microcontrollers from Infineon Technologies AG.

San Jose, United States – Iterate.ai announced it has joined NVIDIA Inception, a program designed to nurture startups change industries with technology advancements.

Intel Labs, in collaboration with the Italian Institute of Technology and the Technical University of Munich, has introduced a new approach to neural network-based object learning. It specifically targets future applications like robotic assistants that interact with unconstrained environments, including in logistics, healthcare or elderly care. This research is a crucial step in improving the capabilities of future assistive or manufacturing robots. It uses neuromorphic computing through new interactive online object learning methods to enable robots to learn new objects after deployment. 

1 September 2022 – Yara Marine Technologies (Yara Marine) launches Route Pilot AI, a cloud-based AI-powered ship operation support system that utilises high-frequency data to calculate the most advantageous propulsion settings for upcoming voyages. The AI, which uses digital twin modelling to simulate operational parameters, will enable ship and shore-based personnel to calculate optimal working parameters to lower fuel consumption and realise the most energy-efficient voyage.

1 September 2022 – Synaptics Incorporated has announced that the evaluation kit (EVK) for its Katana ultra-low-power Edge AI SoC platform is now available within Edge Impulse’s web-based Studio environment.

San Francisco – TurbineOne, the frontline perception company dedicated to empowering responders and warfighters with the world’s best technology, today announced a new strategic partnership with Doodle Labs, the global specialist in high-performance mesh routers for private wireless networks. The partnership brings new capabilities to warfighters on the front lines. It also unites two technology leaders to work within the scope of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) new Zero Trust architecture.