Tag: AI
Rolls-Royce & Finferries test world’s first fully autonomous ferry
Finnish ferry operator Finferries has demonstrated the world’s first fully autonomous ferry, thanks to a collaboration with engineering giant Rolls-Royce.
A car ferry, by the...
How DLT, IoT and AI are converging to reshape transportation
Vangelis Andrikopoulos, Research Analyst at Outlier Ventures explains what the future of data storage and sharing might look like in the transportation sector.
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Microsoft and Facebook team up on open-source AI
In a change of course, Microsoft is to start working more closely with Facebook on open-source AI. The two companies had previously been competing,...
Analysis | Google takes over DeepMind Health’s Streams, amid controversy
DeepMind Health, and its Streams app, are being brought under the direct control of Google, in a move that fuels past controversies around patient...
Microsoft, Tencent, Intel race to develop autonomous greenhouses
The world's population is expected to increase by another two and a half billion to 10 billion by 2055. At the same time, the...
AI diagnoses fall short when used across health systems, study reveals
AI tools trained to look for signs of pneumonia on chest X-rays can perform worse when tested on data from outside health systems, according...
Google Cloud unveils new tools to democratise AI
The appetite to take advantage of artificial intelligence (AI) has never been greater among business leaders. According to market research firm IDC, global spending on...
Analysis | Alibaba plans to make cloud computing its ‘main business’
Chinese e-commerce, media and technology giant Alibaba is planning to follow in the footsteps of Amazon and have its cloud computing business surpass its...
Ericsson, Einride, Telia connecting self-driving trucks with 5G
Networking provider Ericsson and Swedish telco Telia, in partnership with autonomous transportation company Einride, are demonstrating how driverless trucks can be enhanced with 5G...
AI: Researchers use machine learning to find source of viruses
Scientists have developed a machine learning algorithm that may help find the original hosts of viruses. It is hoped that the new tool could...
Intel & Tencent team up on AI-enabled cameras for retail
Chinese tech giant Tencent has partnered with Intel to create artificial intelligence-enhanced cameras that provide insights into retail environments.
The collaboration will initially see Tencent...
MIT researchers develop AI that learns language like a child
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed a semantic parser that learns through observation, mimicking a child’s language-acquisition process – with the...