If AI has the power to transform all industries, why hasn’t it?
· Artificial Intelligence

If AI has the power to transform all industries, why hasn’t it?

There is a ton of noise about AI for industry today. A quick search on Google for “Artificial Intelligence” returned 82M results and almost 4M news stories. Bloomberg reported in June that mentions of AI in earnings transcripts has risen from less than 60 in 2016 to over 250 in just Q1 of this year! […]

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Implementing Artificial Intelligence Solutions: Are Your Operations Ready?
· Connected Industry

Implementing Artificial Intelligence Solutions: Are Your Operations Ready?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has certainly become a popular buzzword. But it’s more than that–it’s a critical new technology that too many companies have heard about yet aren’t certain how to use. Today, and every day for the foreseeable future, a multitude of industries and companies are contemplating how to implement AI solutions into their operations. […]

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Changing a Lightbulb with a Hammer: Predictive Analytics with Machine Learning
· Predictive Analytics

Changing a Lightbulb with a Hammer: Predictive Analytics with Machine Learning

Machine Learning (ML) isn’t so mystical after all. Machine Learning is a new term that re-packages well-established statistical techniques that have been around for decades. Machine Learning reacts to new information by learning. The “learning” happens by observing the past—sometimes the very recent past. Machine Learning can deliver on the promise of self-adjusting algorithms that […]

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How Much Will Automation Affect the Jobs Market in the US?
· Connected Industry

How Much Will Automation Affect the Jobs Market in the US?

Automation is creating a real buzz in multiple arenas. From robotics to warehousing, automation is the order of the day. Many people believe it will also real issues by dramatically impacting our ability to make a living. With robots replacing laborers in manufacturing vehicles and artificial intelligence (AI) many people believe that the AI and […]

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CEO Insights: We’re entering a “Golden Age” as it relates to the field of robotics
· Artificial Intelligence

CEO Insights: We’re entering a “Golden Age” as it relates to the field of robotics

As part of the CEO Insights Series, IIoT World’s Managing Editor, Lucian Fogoros, interviews Ben Wolff, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & Director of Sarcos, about industrial robots. Lucian Fogoros: The number of industrial robots deployed worldwide will increase to around 2.6 million units by 2019. That’s about one million units more than in the record-breaking year of 2015. […]

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Top World’s Artificial Intelligence Researchers and Influencers
· Artificial Intelligence

Top World’s Artificial Intelligence Researchers and Influencers

“Someday AI will change the world. But it is important to realize that statistics ≠ knowledge, and that <<deep learning>> is much more superficial than people realize. We still have a long way to go”, said Gary Marcus, one of the top AI researcher, Founder and CEO of Geometric Intelligence for Onalytica. From my perspective, […]

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Robotics Q&A with Mauro Fenzi, CEO of Comau
· Artificial Intelligence & ML

Robotics Q&A with Mauro Fenzi, CEO of Comau

Science and technology are essential tools for innovation. In the next few years, the impact of Digital Transformation will accelerate. Internet of Things (IoT aka M2M, IIOT, IoE – though each has its specific focus) is considered the most important trend in digitization. From connected homes, cars, cities to entire industries such as healthcare, insurance, […]

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LANDMARK REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR FOG COMPUTING
· News

LANDMARK REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE FOR FOG COMPUTING

The OpenFog Consortium announces the release of the OpenFog Reference Architecture, a universal technical framework designed to enable the data-intensive requirements of the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G and artificial intelligence (AI) applications.  The RA marks a significant first step toward creating the standards necessary to enable high-performance, interoperability and security in complex digital transactions. […]

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