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Samsung to elevate smart homes with GenAI-powered Bixby

Ryan Daws — Mon, 04 Sep 2023 15:56:01 +0000

Samsung aims to elevate smart homes by revamping its AI-powered voice assistant Bixby with generative AI. During its recent IFA 2023 press conference, Samsung unveiled its plans to breathe new life into Bixby by upgrading it with advanced generative AI capabilities that will feature in all future smart home appliances. Generative AI – as seen... Read more »

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Ericsson, AWS, and Hitachi showcase manufacturing transformation

Ryan Daws — Wed, 30 Aug 2023 09:52:53 +0000

Ericsson, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Hitachi America R&D have combined their expertise to showcase the potential of 5G, AI, and IoT solutions in transforming manufacturing. A private 5G infrastructure trial was conducted at Hitachi Astemo Americas’ electric motor vehicle manufacturing plant located in Berea, Kentucky. This initiative aims to demonstrate the immediate applicability of... Read more »

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UKAEA will develop a fusion energy plant in the metaverse

Ryan Daws — Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:53:48 +0000

The industrial metaverse is set to revolutionise the development of the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s prototype fusion energy plant, STEP, located in Nottinghamshire. The immersive and connected virtual environment will serve as the digital realm where engineers and scientists will collaborate to design and refine the plant’s engineering blueprint. In partnership with Dell Technologies, Intel,... Read more »

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SmartEye will monitor drivers’ vital signs to enhance road safety

Ryan Daws — Wed, 21 Jun 2023 08:53:56 +0000

Smart Eye is set to unveil its groundbreaking new Driver Monitoring System (DMS) metric at InCabin Brussels. The feature incorporates vital signs detection into Smart Eye’s DMS software, enabling fully remote monitoring of heart and respiration rates. The integration of physiological indicators aims to enhance road safety and ensure the wellbeing of drivers. In response... Read more »

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Waymo’s vehicles are confused by San Francisco’s fog

Ryan Daws — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 10:19:47 +0000

The latest challenge that autonomous vehicles are struggling with is driving in fog. Five of Waymo’s fully driverless vehicles had to pull over by the side of a residential street in San Francisco on Tuesday when they encountered the city’s notoriously dense fog. The incident caused significant traffic issues, as motorists were unable to pass... Read more »

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Apple has over 200 people testing self-driving cars

Ryan Daws — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 17:25:56 +0000

Apple appears to be gradually accelerating its self-driving car program and now has over 200 people testing its vehicles. Data from the California DMV (via macReports) indicates that Apple has 201 people testing autonomous driving features on public roads. Apple currently has a fleet of 67 vehicles. The overall size of Apple’s self-driving fleet hasn’t... Read more »

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Waymo launches 24/7 autonomous ride-hailing service in San Francisco

Ryan Daws — Mon, 21 Nov 2022 17:25:33 +0000

Alphabet subsidiary Waymo has launched San Francisco’s first 24/7 fully-autonomous ride-hailing service. Earlier this month, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) granted Waymo a permit to participate in the state’s pilot initiative to provide “driverless” autonomous vehicle (AV) passenger service to the public. “We are seeing momentum build in this space and are working to... Read more »

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Robot makers pledge not to weaponise their creations

Ryan Daws — Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:13:57 +0000

A growing number of robot makers are pledging not to weaponise their creations. This week, an open letter – currently signed by six robotics companies – pledges not to support the use of their creations for deadly purposes. Here’s a copy of the full letter: “General Purpose Robots Should Not Be Weaponized We are some... Read more »

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Serge Kozloff, Conundrum: How AI is optimising factory processes

Duncan MacRae — Wed, 14 Sep 2022 15:38:26 +0000

Conundrum’s head of product explains the benefits of using artificial intelligence in manufacturing and beyond. Could you tell us a little bit about Conundrum and what you guys do? Conundrum is a startup, and we optimise the processes in the factories. One of the products that we have is the Conundrum Euler defects detection system,... Read more »

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Wayve partners with Microsoft to scale AI for autonomous vehicles

Ryan Daws — Thu, 19 May 2022 14:03:19 +0000

London-based Wayve has partnered with Microsoft to access the supercomputing infrastructure it requires to scale its AI models for autonomous vehicles. Wayve and Microsoft already have a close relationship. Microsoft participated in Wayve’s $200 million Series B investment round and Wayze began using Azure in 2020 after its computing requirements grew beyond its in-house 12-HDD... Read more »

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