Top 2021 stories: End of year AI round-up News 12/31/2021We’ve covered a lot of content here at AI Business in the past year. Some wonderful, some weird. We've put together a snapshot of our favorites.
The top 10 AI stories in defense and security in 2021 News 12/29/2021Here are some of the most significant AI defense and security stories from the past 12 months
AI deals and partnerships roundup: Snowflake, Vertione, Oxbotica, MTS News 12/24/2021Here are the latest deals and partnerships from across the industry
AI product roundup: DeepMind, Nvidia, Nuance, WeRide News 12/23/2021Here are the latest new artificial intelligence product introduced from across the industry
Top 10 AI healthcare and pharma stories of 2021 News 12/22/2021The year of the AI drug discovery platform as Exscientia reigned supreme
Top 10 autonomous vehicle stories of 2021 News 12/21/2021From Tesla’s subscription service to testing in Times Square, AI Business reflects on a year chocked full of AV news
Machine vision startup Elementary secures $30M funding News 12/20/2021Pasadena-based firm planning to ‘aggressively scale’ its platform
Ford uses autonomous shuttles to deliver groceries to pensioners in Detroit News 12/17/2021Motor giant also testing simulated AVs in British ports
MTS’s AI arm acquires VisionLabs News 12/17/2021Russian network company to makes largest AI purchase since launching VC fund
Miso Robotics raises $35M, sees future expansion News 12/16/2021Miso CEO tells AI Business that an IPO may be in the works ‘when the time is right’
Walmart-backed Symbotic set to go public following Softbank merger News 12/15/2021Wilmington-firm counts Albertsons and C&S Wholesale Grocers among its partners
AI-enhanced online educators Esme acquires Riff Analytics News 12/15/2021MIT and the University of Oxford are among those already using the Esme platform
AI Summit New York: Deloitte’s Gina Schaefer, Truist’s Bjorn Austraat named Innovators of the Year News 12/13/2021The AIconics Innovator of the Year awards were announced at the 2021 AI Summit
AI Summit New York: Estee Lauder’s advanced imaging models are making beauty personal News 12/13/2021The company is using advanced imaging powered by AI to give customers beauty products tailored to their skincare needs
AI Summit New York: Swiss Re on Digital Transformation in Automotive News 12/9/2021Techniques like transfer learning and logistic regression are helping auto insurers better manage claims
AI Summit New York: Considerations for successful model management News 12/8/2021Longevity and ROI from AI can be achieved, but only with the right preparation, auditing protocols and agile development processes
AI Summit New York: PepsiCo’s adtech transformation News 12/8/2021PepsiCo increased e-commerce to 5 percent of its U.S. revenues after building a purpose-built, multi-channel adtech system.
AI Summit New York: How 7-Eleven used computer vision to power its cashierless store experience News 12/8/20217-Eleven needed heaps of data to build its computer vision-powered cashless convenience store. Here’s how they did it.
Nvidia reveals open source federated learning platform FLARE News 12/3/2021The new offering could be used in energy and finance to analyze data and improve fraud detection models
Clearview faces $23M fine for gathering facial images without permission News 12/2/2021New York-based Clearview ‘considering an appeal and further action’
GE Healthcare unveils AI tools to improve healthcare workflows News 12/2/2021Automatic syringe filing systems and position aids for laser-guided robotic arms among products introduced
AI imaging tools could help detect heart defects, new study reveals News 12/1/2021A system from DiA Imaging Analysis was found to be more effective than a standard CMR scan
AWS unveils connected robotics platform, startup accelerator program News 12/1/2021IoT RoboRunner is available in public preview
China tech company raises $313M to grow GPU development News 12/1/2021The company recently opened an R&D center in Chengdu
Autonomous vehicles set to take to the streets of Seoul and Toulouse News 12/1/2021UAE university launches the country's first driverless shuttle