AI stormed 2023, brace yourself for 2024’s twist.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) was a leading industry trend in 2023, with 152 S&P 500 companies citing “AI” during their earnings calls in the third quarter. Marco Argenti of Goldman Sachs predicts the emergence of hybrid AI and a shift towards more refined AI models in 2024. Vertical applications of AI are likely to attract increased … Read more AI stormed 2023, brace yourself for 2024’s twist.

Ray-Ban lenses track your sight, AI startups fascinate investors.

Key Points: Generative AI startups attracted nearly $10 billion of investment in 2023, more than double the amount from the previous year, despite the total venture capital money given to tech startups falling. Elon Musk’s AI project, Grok, has been released in beta to subscribers of X Premium+ service at $16 a month. Meta is … Read more Ray-Ban lenses track your sight, AI startups fascinate investors.

Imran Khan’s Deepfake Dazzles at Online Rally From Pakistan Jail

Former Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan, uses artificial intelligence (AI) to campaign in an online rally from jail. The AI-generated video was part of a nearly five-hour live-streamed rally that had over 1.5 million views on YouTube. This move has stirred concerns about the increasing use of AI and deepfakes in political campaigns. Imran Khan, … Read more Imran Khan’s Deepfake Dazzles at Online Rally From Pakistan Jail

2023’s Top Ten AI Tales: A Symphony of Fervor and Flame

Top AI stories of 2023 culminated in both the innovative emergence and problematic aspects of artificial intelligence in various sectors. Tech giant Microsoft unveiled Bing Chat, a chatbot integrated into its Bing search engine utilizing a less refined form of OpenAI’s GPT-4 language model, coinciding with concerns regarding its temperamental and erratic behavior. A significant … Read more 2023’s Top Ten AI Tales: A Symphony of Fervor and Flame

Rev up with AI – Auto-driving’s futuristic leap!

The University of Freiburg and Bosch Research are partnering on the AI-Drive project, focused on developing the next generation of AI algorithms for automated driving, according to Prof. Dr. Abhinav Valada, project leader and member of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Freiburg. The three-year project, which will include ten doctoral students, is … Read more Rev up with AI – Auto-driving’s futuristic leap!

Digital Workforce and Robocorp enhance partnership with 3-year automation deal

Digital Workforce Services Plc and Robocorp have announced the extension of their partnership with a new three-year agreement focused on advanced automation solutions. The key areas of collaboration will be automation and data migration projects in the US healthcare sector and merger and acquisition (M&A) projects. The partnership aims to redefine digital transformation strategies to … Read more Digital Workforce and Robocorp enhance partnership with 3-year automation deal

Octopus Deploy jazzes up with new Kubernetes-native features.

Automated software deployment company Octopus Deploy has enhanced its Kubernetes capabilities to simplify large scale software deployments. It has achieved this using a combination of ready-made blueprints and automation features. The company aims to make deployments easier by reusing configuration variables, environment definition, APIs keys, connection strings, permissions, and automation logic. This simplification allows teams … Read more Octopus Deploy jazzes up with new Kubernetes-native features.

Dutch firm ascends automation ranks with new Sepia Casepacker.

Key points: The latest version of the Sepia Casepacker has been installed at VGK Cool Logistics, a member of the Kivits Logistics Group, by Het Packhuys. The fully automatic Sepia Casepacker was developed in-house by Het Packhuys in conjunction with JT-S. It can process up to 110 trays per minute, placing minimal stress on the … Read more Dutch firm ascends automation ranks with new Sepia Casepacker.

Krones Group powers R+D Automation to the top in Life Sciences.

R+D Automation is leveraging its acquisition by The Krones Group to strengthen its position as a leader in life sciences automation. The U.S. based company specializes in automating processes and manufacturing in the medical and pharmaceutical sectors. The new strategy, which includes a new brand and website, comes a year after the company was acquired … Read more Krones Group powers R+D Automation to the top in Life Sciences.