Press Releases

PTC buys Frustum for US$70mn adding AI and generative design skills to expand CAD Portfolio

PTC has acquired Frustum Inc., “an advanced generative design software company”, for approximately $70 million (€61.36 million). Frustum’s technology for generative design — an approach that leverages Artificial Intelligence (AI) to generate (more…)

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November 21, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

IoT helps shippers avoid the Blame Game and changes train operators’ business model

If I say Sony, I’d bet the first subjects that come to your mind are not healthcare or logistics management. Yet these are two key areas that Sony’s Sweden-based Internet of Things (IoT) team focused on at the recent IoT Solutions World Congress (IOTSWC18) in Barcelona, as Jeremy Cowan reports. (more…)

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November 19, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The need to integrate data is urgent and non-trivial, says the Father of IoT

Kevin Ashton has been an executive director and visiting engineer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) where he led work on the next generation of computing. Perhaps more importantly for this report, says Jeremy Cowan, he is the man who coined the term the ‘Internet of Things’. (more…)

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November 14, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

New AI solver platform from Fujitsu Labs enables real-time AI simulators

Fujitsu Laboratories of Europe has developed a new AI-based technology and platform, designed to convert traditional physics-based simulators into fast, highly accurate AI simulators. (more…)

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November 8, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The key problems facing security operations centres today and how AI will help to solve them

The security industry is facing a huge problem and one, which until recently, looked intractable. There are just not enough cyber security operatives in the world’s Security Operations Centres (SOCs) (more…)

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November 5, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

How do you make money and progress in IoT? Start by being ‘customer-aligned’

The first person I ran into at last week’s IoT Solutions World Congress 2018 in Barcelona was an old friend of IoT Now’s who shall remain nameless. He looked exhausted. I had arrived a few hours after him on the first day. (more…)

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October 26, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

SixPorts integrates and shares data to enable smart city services

As the natural evolution of the smart phone in your pocket engages more with the town or city you live in, life will become more informed at a local level. (more…)

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October 23, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

The Three Pillars: A new way for CSPs to engage effectively with Artificial Intelligence

Having acknowledged the existing threats to Communication Service Providers (CSPs), there has never been a more critical time to treat customers as individuals through the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI). (more…)

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Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Access collaborate with LeapMind to implement AI on IoT devices with low power consumption

Access Co, ltd. has announced that Tokyo-based LeapMind Inc., is collaborating with ACCESS as an Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology partner for NetFront EdgeAI. (more…)

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October 15, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

FogHorn unveils lightning edge intelligence 2.0 to support fast-scaling IIoT deployments

FogHorn, a developer of edge intelligence software for industrial and commercial Internet of Things (IoT) solutions, announced the availability of its Lightning 2.0 software. The additions to the Lightning portfolio establish new industry benchmarks for edge-based machine learning (EdgeML), (more…)

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October 10, 2018

Posted by: Anasia D'mello