Chevron to deploy fully autonomous drones for inspections, monitoring News 1/31/2022The FAA-approved drones will help make oil and gas inspections more efficient with better operational insights
VW teams with Bosch to accelerate automated vehicle production News 1/31/2022The collaboration will bring automated driving features to Volkswagen vehicles
NASA taps quantum for space communications News 1/31/2022Microsoft believes quantum-inspired algorithms can accelerate DSN scheduling
Research showing robots performing surgery on pigs may lead to fully automated surgery News 1/28/2022Future studies may see the STAR system autonomously detect and adjust missed stitches
CEO group calls for responsible AI policies News 1/28/2022Lobby group demands policies covering explainability, interpretability and mitigating biases
Slim.AI raises $31M to develop platform for cloud-native apps News 1/28/2022Former CloudLock veterans founded startup in early 2021
LG joins IBM Quantum Network News 1/28/2022LG Electronic gains access to IBM’s Eagle quantum computer processor
BenchSci raises $50M for AI-powered drug R&D News 1/27/2022Company looks to double its team and user base this year
Pony.ai debuts latest autonomous vehicle system News 1/27/2022New offering houses 23 total sensors and a complete redundancy safety mechanism
Meta is building the world’s fastest AI supercomputer News 1/27/2022The machine will be capable of training AI models on real-world data sourced from the company’s platforms
Smart dentalcare startup Smiles.ai raises $23M in series A funds News 1/26/2022Indian firm looks to Middle East and North Africa expansion
South Korea unveils plans for AI complex in Gwangju News 1/26/2022The site is scheduled for completion in 2024
Podcast: Art Miller, Qualcomm, on the connected retail experience News 1/25/2022Art Miller, global head of retail IoT at Qualcomm Technologies talks supply chain, AI and more!
Google shows rapid AI genome sequence method News 1/25/2022Speedy tool cut detection times in tests from 13 hours to five
Musk’s Neuralink looks to move to human trials News 1/24/2022Startup’s ‘sci-fi concept’ tech shown to work in monkeys
AI deals and partnerships roundup: Volvo, Nokia, Ford, Exscientia News 1/24/2022Another mega deal for Exscientia and AV updates from Ford and Mobileye
Telefónica to launch industrial predictive maintenance tool with Grupo Álava News 1/24/2022The joint solution is currently available in a demo at the Telefónica District Innovation Centre in Madrid
SoftBank leads $100M financing for codeless AI infrastructure startup Pixis News 1/21/2022Cash to be used to fund international expansions
Microsoft, Virgin back British AV startup Wayve News 1/20/2022Former DeepMind researchers and Tesla software engineers are among its ranks
Business implications seen in AI system that predicts StarCraft II battle outcomes News 1/20/2022The deep neural network model can simultaneously analyze army composition and terrain type
Uber spinoff starts all autonomous deliveries in LA News 1/19/2022The company’s robots can operate without human intervention and uses onboard capabilities to ensure safe activity
Social robot developer acquires Misty Robotics News 1/19/2022Misty was spun out of Sphero, which made Star Wars toys
AI product roundup: Sony, LG, Nuro, Mobileye News 1/18/2022Deloitte, Nuro and Cogniteam make the latest roundup list, along with an overview of some of the most significant AI products from CES 2022
FreshDirect to use AI platform to analyze customer data News 1/17/2022New tool enables online grocer to 'democratize data’
Ford offered tax incentive to bring AV factory to Dallas News 1/17/2022Half of jobs created would go to city residents
MTS launches AI startup accelerator program News 1/17/2022Lucky startups have the chance of pitching to Nvidia, Intel and others
AI researchers test AI tool to monitor railroad crossings News 1/17/2022The device fitted is scheduled to operate for a trial period of four months, with further tests planned
UK launches standards hub to improve AI governance News 1/14/2022UK businesses to spend $275 billion on AI by 2040, new research estimates
Nuro launches autonomous delivery vehicle with external airbags News 1/14/2022BYD to make the hardware with Nuro to complete manufacturing at new $40M manufacturing facility in Nevada
Cogniteam starts Nvidia Jetson support for its Nimbus robotics platform News 1/14/2022Update means Nvidia’s Jetson chipset can now run on cloud-based programs
Nokia deploys computer vision system to improve Swiss railroad crossing safety News 1/14/2022The system can be integrated with standard industry cameras
Salesfloor acquires Automat to enhance online shopping through AI News 1/13/2022Automat’s conversational AI tools to be integrated into Salesfloor’s platform
AI drug discovery firm Quris closes $28M funding round News 1/13/2022Dual-headquartered firm looking to treat Fragile X syndrome
Lyft, Ford and Argo AI to bring autonomous ride ride-hailing to Austin News 1/12/2022City government looking to improve safety and reduce road traffic accidents
Exscientia pens deal with Sanofi to find potential cancer treatments using AI News 1/12/2022Deal potentially worth up to $5.2 billion
2022 AI supply chain predictions News 1/12/2022From increases in cobots to more holistic ML thinking, experts share their views
2022 predictions for AI in IT, data centers News 1/12/2022Seven experts from leading IT and data center firms outline their predictions for the year ahead
AI to profoundly change daily life, new survey suggests News 1/11/2022Men ‘more likely to say that they understand AI than women were,’ report suggests
2022 predictions for AI in healthcare and pharma News 1/11/2022Here are some predictions for AI deployments and changes set to take place in the healthcare and pharma markets in 2022
2022 top predictions for AI in finance News 1/11/2022AI finance experts expect more personalization and increased deployments
AI predictions 2022: The expert views News 1/10/2022Here are predictions by leading experts from across the industry on how AI could be developed or deployed in 2022
Security smart devices the leading adopter for owners, a new report reveals News 1/10/2022Smart video doorbells, door locks and garage door openers are among the top devices owned
Qualcomm drives to platforms for in-car innovations News 1/10/2022Qualcomm sees an expanded future in automotive platforms
CES 2022: IMUZAK launches steering wheel display system News 1/10/2022The IMUZAK design packs a 2.8 inch monitor into the steering wheel to produce free-floating visual notifications and dashboard controls
CES 2022: Realtek unveils chips designed to reduce power consumption in AIoT wireless network cameras News 1/10/2022The company also revealed a chip designed to bring smart voice function to smart home platforms
CES 2022: GreatStar OLEI and MorpheusTEK hit the Lidar logistics ‘Sweet Spot’ News 1/10/2022The two announced the launch of sensors that allow vehicles or robots to view a three-dimensional map of objects around them
CES 2022: Advanced Symbolics to publicly release its Polly AI system News 1/7/2022The system is already used by Canadian health authorities to monitor vaccine hesitancy