The undersea robots driving offshore wind generation
As wind farms grow, a new fleet of AI-enabled robots is helping keep the lights on.
Telstra wins 15-year Yarra Valley Water IoT contract
Telstra has won what it is calling its largest IoT deal to date with Yarra Valley Water.
Natural language processing tech startup Primer raises $110M
With $110 million in funding, natural language processing platform Primer plans to add pharmaceutical and financial customers.
Deep Instinct: AI, deep learning tools can help prevent cyberattacks
In Deep Instinct's Voice of SecOps report, 86% of respondents said tools driven by AI, ML, and deep learning would help fight cyberattacks.
G2 expands software research categories to address data boom
G2 released its summer 2021 reports, which cover key players in software and include new categories, like revenue operations and CMS tools.
Rembrandt's The Night Watch painting restored by AI
The canvas was trimmed in 1715 to fit between two doors in Amsterdam’s city hall.
New algorithm helps autonomous vehicles find themselves, summer or winter
Without GPS, autonomous systems get lost easily. Now a new algorithm developed at Caltech allows autonomous systems to recognize where they are simply by looking at the terrain around them—and for the first time, the technology works regardless of seasonal changes to that terrain.
Tomi.ai raises $1M to help brick-and-mortar companies optimize digital ads
Tomi.ai, a digital sales optimization platform, has raised $1 million in seed funding from Begin Capital and the Phystech Leadership Fund.
Machines learn pandemic prediction
Might machine learning and big data allow us to predict how an emerging disease might spread and so be more prepared than we were for the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic? A new survey from India of the various techniques published in the International Journal of Engineering Systems Modelling and Simulation suggests so.
Drata nabs $25M to automate security compliance processes
Drata, a security and compliance automation platform, has raised $25 million in equity in a venture capital round.
DeepMind uses AI to tackle neglected deadly diseases
The company’s technology maps out the shape of proteins, an otherwise costly and time-consuming process.
Robot farmers—with responsible development—could improve jobs, fight climate change
Farming robots that can move autonomously in an open field or greenhouse promise a cleaner, safer agricultural future. But there are also potential downsides, from the loss of much-needed jobs to the safety of those working alongside the robots.
Symmetry Systems nabs $15M to block data breaches
Symmetry Systems, a platform designed to protect sensitive data from breaches, has raised $15 million in capital.
Publishers are overcoming the death of cookies with personalized email and push messaging
By leveraging personalized messaging technology, publishers can cut out the social and search middlemen in channels they control.
Brave's new privacy-focused search engine takes aim at Google
Brave says its search results come from its own built-from-scratch index.
Robot farmers could improve jobs and help fight climate change – if they're developed responsibly
Autonomous robots hold great promise for the agricultural sector, but it's vital that the public gets a say in their creation.
Back to work? Why your next office could be a soundproof pod
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a radical re-imagining of work. One company believes the office of the future could be anywhere – from cafés to metro stations and other public spaces – and hopes its soundproof pods prove it.
Linux Foundation unveils new permissive license for open data collaboration
The Linux Foundation has announced a new permissive license to help foster collaboration around open data for AI projects.