Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“Computers were as good or better than doctors at detecting tiny lung cancers on CT scans, in a study by researchers from Google and several medical centers…[b]y feeding huge amounts of data from medical imaging into systems called artificial neural networks, researchers can train computers to recognize patterns linked to a specific condition, […]
Archives for May 2019
South Korean Government to Run Second Study Group on Blockchain Regulation
The South Korean Ministry of Science and ICT has announced plans to run a follow-up study on blockchain regulations. The study is a part of the South Korean government’s science and tech initiative aimed at figuring out how to improve blockchain regulation. This is part of the government’s plan to increase crypto adoption within its […]
Arduino’s Partner in IoT Connectivity
Arduino launches the new Arduino SIM, a cellular connectivity service that provides IoT device developers with simplified cellular connectivity.(read more)
ADDRESSING IT – OT RELATIONS
IT/OT convergence is fundamental to today’s smart factory. Manufacturers are certainly aware that it is something they need to nurture, to really benefit and achieve ROI from IoT technologies, but what exactly will change to organizational structures and team cultures bring to their businesses going forward? Joseph Etris, Manufacturing Engineer and Data Analyst at Continental […]
Unlocking new smart metering opportunities with eSIM
This blog explores the opportunities for cellular technology to enable connectivity for smart meters, along with some of the hurdles to overcome and the offering from Arm Kigen SIM solutions.(read more)
Artificial Intelligence and Graphic Violence
Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“…[R]esearchers are working on ways to let AI learn from large amounts of medical data while making it very hard for that data to leak…“The whole notion of doing computation while keeping data secret is an incredibly powerful one,” says David Evans, who specializes in machine learning and security at the University of […]
How to Confuse an Algorithm
Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“A team from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has created a new deep learning model that can predict from a mammogram if a patient is likely to develop breast cancer in the future. They trained their model on mammograms and known outcomes from over 60,000 […]
Provenance Blockchain Lands $1 Billion Deal to Provide and Settle Loans on Blockchain
Figure Technologies Inc., a financial services company has established a deal worth almost $1 billion in uncommitted asset-based financing facility on the Provenance.io blockchain with Jefferies and WSFS Banking Services. Provenance Blockchain will act as custodians and enforcers the financial services available associated with it. Figure Technologies Inc. uses Provenance Blockchain to initiate, finance, and sell its HELOC loans […]
“Thriving in the Digital Age” – An interview with Sean Culey, Author “Transition Point: From Steam to Singularity”
This week, we caught up with Sean Culey, Author of “Transition Point: From Steam to Singularity” and Keynote Speaker on Thriving in the Digital Age: The Need for a Copernican Business Revolution at the upcoming Internet of Manufacturing UK event, taking place in Farnborough, May 14-15. Sean is a global keynote speaker on the topic […]
AI and Mass Surveillance
Awesome, not awesome. #Awesome“… For nearly 70 years, the process of interviewing, allocating, and accepting refugees has gone largely unchanged… If it works, [a new algorithm called] Annie could change that dynamic… The system examines a series of variables — physical ailments, age, levels of education and languages spoken, for example — related to each refugee case. In other words, […]