Kneron, a San Diego-based full-stack AI firm known for its pioneering neural processing units (NPUs), has announced a partnership with Philips to introduce state-of-the-art smart home technology products. Expected to be available in late 2024, Philips’ smart home doorbells and…
Enabling modernisation: NTT introduces Edge AI platform
NTT DATA has introduced its new Edge AI platform to enhance IT/OT convergence by bringing AI processing to the Edge. This fully managed solution processes data at its source, unifying various IoT devices, systems, and data. It enables real-time decision-making,…
AI-based voice control uses sparse AI technology
Femtosense, in partnership with ABOV Semiconductor, recently unveiled the AI-ADAM-100, an artificial intelligence microcontroller unit (AI MCU) utilising sparse AI technology. This innovation enables on-device AI features, such as voice-based control in home appliances and other products, providing immediate, low-latency…
Delivering peace of mind with IoT: Uni of Edinburgh researchers talk to IoT Insider
Last month, IoT Insider received the news that an AI-powered and IoT-enabled device had been developed to be used for identifying when older or vulnerable individuals living on their own need medical help, an example of how a combination of…
Research looks at using AI to identify drug-resistant bacteria
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to identify drug-resistant infections, significantly reducing the time needed for accurate diagnosis. The team illustrated that an algorithm could be trained to correctly identify drug-resistant…
Rutronik and VIA expand partnership
Rutronik and VIA Technologies have strengthened their partnership for the European market. Headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, VIA Technologies offers Edge computing solutions. It connects businesses to advanced AI, IoT, and computer vision technologies, offering intelligent solutions for automotive, Edge, industrial,…
Amazon marks 30-year anniversary: A brief look back
Last week (5th July) Amazon marked its 30 year anniversary, testament to its continued growth and resilience, starting life as a bookstore in 1984 and growing to a billion-dollar company to be reckoned with. For its first quarter of 2024,…
LG envisions AI smart homes with Athom acquisition
LG Electronics (LG) has recently acquired an 80% stake in Athom, a smart home platform company based in Enschede, Netherlands. The agreement includes plans to purchase the remaining 20% within the next three years. This strategic move aims to enhance…
NTT to harness 5G and data insights at golf championship
NTT DATA has announced its plans to transform the fan experience at The 152nd Open, which is taking place from 14-21 July at Royal Troon, in Scotland. As the official IT provider for the golf championship, the company has been…
Innodisk expands Edge AI capacities at facility
In response to the significant market demand driven by the Edge AI surge, Innodisk has transformed its manufacturing facility into the group’s AI core hub. With enhanced production capacity, Innodisk is poised to collaborate with global clients in deploying Edge…