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UK, US authorities urged to stop police use of facial recognition
UPDATED On both sides of the Atlantic, concerns are rising about a covert real-time surveillance culture emerging among police officers – both state employed...
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Ericsson and NetComm Wireless announce IoT Partnership
NEWSBYTE NetComm Wireless has joined Ericsson's IoT Accelerator platform, the Swedish communication giant's as-a-service ecosystem for worldwide device onboarding.
NetComm Wireless is best known for its...
Finance & Insurance
Japan’s biggest bank to launch blockchain payments network
The Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) has announced the design and deployment of a payment platform based on blockchain technology, in partnership with US cloud...
Transportation
Apple partners with Volkswagen on driverless vehicles
Apple has reportedly signed a deal with Volkswagen to make self-driving vehicles.
At present, the agreement is believed to centre on Volkswagen’s T6 transporters,...
Energy
SWIM launches IoT smart city, energy AI edge solutions
NEWSBYTE Edge intelligence startup SWIM.AI has announced new smart city and Internet of Things (IoT) offerings, powered by its EDX AI software.
Earlier this year,...
Health
London hospital replacing doctors with AI to improve patient care
One of London's top NHS hospitals, University College London Hospital (UCLH), has partnered with the UK's national organisation for data science, the Alan Turing...
IoT & Edge Technology
Ben & Jerry’s scoops blockchain carbon trading pilot
What’s being billed as the “world’s first retail platform that connects consumers to their own carbon footprints” has been launched in a pilot programme...
Data & AI
Samsung UK to open new AI centre in Cambridge
South Korean electronics giant Samsung is to open a new artificial intelligence (AI) research centre in Cambridge, England.
The technology hub will explore the capabilities...
