Amazon’s routing algorithm forces drivers into traffic
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If only there was good AI software to do the job

The routing algorithm designed for its Flex app by Amazon’s research scientists often makes Amazon delivery drivers cross two- or three-lane highways.

Italian AI is now predicting the shape of violins
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Allows new designs and materials

AI will design the next generations of violins according to in a study published on Nature Scientific Reports by Politecnico di Milano.

Xilinx Introduces Kria Portfolio of Adaptive System-on-Modules
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For Accelerating Innovation and AI Applications at the Edge

Xilinx has been massively expanding its portfolio, and it wants to address a new market with Kria branded adaptive system on modules (SOMs). These modules can save a lot of time to market and enable partners to bring their products to the end customers.

EU to ban AI for mass surveillance or for ranking social behaviour
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Thanks to Brexit, UK can still do it


The European Union is poised to ban governments and companies from using ban AI for mass surveillance or for ranking social behaviour.

Xilinx video analytics has 71 percent lower latency than Nvidia T4
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29 percent lower TCO than four Nvidia T4 system  

SmartNIC SN1000 is the MWC shows' keynote thing, but Xilinx also announced a new smart world "AI video analytics", that claims to be a new algorithmic trading framework, and the new Xilinx App store.

Raja Koduri shows off Xe HPC
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Monday, 01 February 2021 11:20

Raja Koduri shows off Xe HPC


Ready for power on 7nm, 10nm internal external

Raja Koduri of Intel has already talked a few times about the Xe HPC SoC codenamed Ponte Vecchio. Now Raja was happy to share that the Xe HPC is ready to power on.

AI revenue to increase by 120 percent
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Tuesday, 26 January 2021 12:04

AI revenue to increase by 120 percent


Headed for $110 Billion

The cognitive and artificial intelligence systems market worldwide has been on the rise in recent years and is projected to reach even higher heights in the near future.

Jim Keller joins Tenstorrent
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Thursday, 07 January 2021 09:21

Jim Keller joins Tenstorrent


A big win for AI hardware startup

Tenstorrent, a Toronto based hardware startup developing next-generation computers, announced the addition of industry veteran Jim Keller as President, CTO, and board member.

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 480 5G
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 06 January 2021 11:27

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon 480 5G


Enables affordable 5G headsets in Q1 2021

Qualcomm is enormously benefiting from fast 5G deployment around the globe. Two years after introducing its first 5G device in the 8 series, the company announced an affordable Snapdragon 4 series chipset for affordable 5G devices.

IBM and AMD team up on AI
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Thursday, 12 November 2020 13:03

IBM and AMD team up on AI


Want to enhance each other’s products

IBM and AMD have announced a multi-year joint development agreement to enhance and extend their security and artificial intelligence (AI) products.