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Transforming Robotics: Prof. Majid Khadiv’s Quest for Autonomous Humanoid Robots

(IN BRIEF) In a pioneering effort to advance robotics, Professor Majid Khadiv, TUM’s Professor of AI Planning in Dynamic Environments, is spearheading the development of ‘Automan’, an autonomous humanoid robot capable of undertaking dangerous or repetitive tasks. With a vision … Read the full press release

Accenture to Bolster Digital Transformation with OPENSTREAM HOLDINGS Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has announced its acquisition of OPENSTREAM HOLDINGS and its subsidiaries, Open Stream and Neutral, marking a significant move to enhance its digital engineering and manufacturing capabilities. The acquisition, with undisclosed terms, is set to bring … Read the full press release

Philips Showcases AI-Powered Cardiac Care Solutions at Heart Rhythm Annual Meeting

(IN BRIEF) Royal Philips presents compelling retrospective study results at the Heart Rhythm Annual Meeting in Boston, showcasing the clinical and economic benefits of its AI-powered cardiac care solutions. The studies demonstrate the efficacy of Philips’ Mobile Cardiac Outpatient Telemetry … Read the full press release

BILD Partners with ElevenLabs to Globalize Audio Content Reach Using AI Dubbing

(IN BRIEF) BILD, in collaboration with ElevenLabs, is expanding its podcast offerings to an English-speaking audience using AI dubbing technology. This partnership enables BILD to translate its primarily German-language podcasts into English and other languages while maintaining the original speaker’s … Read the full press release

Sartorius and NVIDIA Deepen Collaboration for AI-Powered Biopharma Innovation

(IN BRIEF) Sartorius, a prominent life science group, is expanding its collaboration with NVIDIA to advance the development of new therapies by integrating NVIDIA’s AI-powered computing platforms with Sartorius’ expertise in life sciences and bioprocessing. Since 2020, Sartorius has integrated … Read the full press release

Siemens and Foxconn Forge Alliance to Revolutionize Smart Manufacturing and Sustainability

(IN BRIEF) Siemens AG and Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) have inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to spearhead digital transformation and sustainability in smart manufacturing platforms. This collaboration aims to optimize global manufacturing processes, particularly in electronics, information and … Read the full press release

Eviden Unveils JARVICE™ AI: Streamlining AI Infrastructure Management

(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a business within the Atos Group specializing in advanced computing, has introduced JARVICE™ AI, a new software solution aimed at simplifying the management of AI infrastructure. JARVICE AI, an extension of Eviden’s existing JARVICE™ XE platform, offers … Read the full press release

ABB Ventures into AI-powered Energy Management with Ndustrial Investment

(IN BRIEF) ABB has announced a minority investment in Ndustrial, a US-based clean technology startup renowned for its AI-powered energy management platform. This strategic move aims to empower customers with real-time energy optimization, cost reduction, and accelerated decarbonization. Ndustrial’s innovative … Read the full press release

Accenture Elevates Responsible AI Leadership with Appointment of Chief Officer

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has reinforced its commitment to responsible AI by appointing Arnab Chakraborty as its first Chief Responsible AI Officer. With over two decades of experience and a significant role in shaping AI governance, Chakraborty’s appointment signifies Accenture’s strategic … Read the full press release

Eviden Launches BullSequana AI 600: Empowering Breakthroughs in AI Innovation with AMD Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) Eviden, in partnership with AMD, introduces the BullSequana AI 600, a new addition to its AI product lineup designed to support developers, data scientists, and researchers in achieving breakthroughs in innovation and computation. Featuring AMD Instinct™ MI300X accelerators … Read the full press release

JEDI Tops Green500 List: Leading the Charge in Energy-Efficient Supercomputing

(IN BRIEF) Forschungszentrum Jülich and EuroHPC Joint Undertaking, in collaboration with ParTec-Eviden, unveiled the first module of the exascale supercomputer JUPITER, named JEDI, at the International Supercomputing Conference. JEDI secured the top spot in the Green500 list for its exceptional … Read the full press release

Siemens Launches Innovative Credential Program to Address Engineering Talent Gap

(IN BRIEF) Siemens Digital Industries Software introduces a groundbreaking program in collaboration with the University of Colorado Boulder and Pennsylvania State University to credential students and enhance career readiness in engineering fields. These industry-recognized credentials, endorsed by ABET, will supplement … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils AI-Driven Solutions for Water Industry Optimization

(IN BRIEF) Siemens, a forefront technology company, introduces new AI-powered software applications tailored for the water and wastewater industry, aiming to streamline plant operations and enhance sustainability. These self-service solutions, such as SIWA Leak Finder and SIWA Blockage Predictor, leverage … Read the full press release

Currys Partners with Accenture and Microsoft to Revolutionize Retail Operations Through AI

(IN BRIEF) Currys plc has teamed up with Accenture and Microsoft to overhaul its technology infrastructure using advanced AI solutions provided by Microsoft’s Azure OpenAI Service. This strategic move will not only simplify and secure Currys’ tech environment but also … Read the full press release

KPN Launches AI Information Sessions and Introduces Google Pixel 8a

(IN BRIEF) KPN is initiating AI information sessions in its stores to enhance customer understanding and use of artificial intelligence, coinciding with the launch of the Google Pixel 8a. These sessions aim to educate visitors about current and future AI … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer TAA Enhances CCH® AnswerConnect with AI Capabilities

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting (TAA) unveils AI-enabled upgrades to CCH® AnswerConnect, its leading tax, accounting, and audit research product. Leveraging GenAI, the platform now offers enhanced natural language Q&A functionality, empowering accounting professionals to efficiently navigate tax … Read the full press release

Wolters Kluwer Launches AI Center to Advance Professional Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Wolters Kluwer, a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services, inaugurates its dedicated AI center, showcasing its ongoing fusion of deep domain expertise with cutting-edge AI technology. Centralizing AI insights, research, and solutions, the center caters … Read the full press release

MAWS GbR Awarded Contract for Franco-German Maritime Airborne Warfare System Study

(IN BRIEF) German MAWS GbR, comprised of ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH, HENSOLDT Sensors GmbH, and Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, secures the contract for the second national supplementary study for the Franco-German Maritime Airborne Warfare System (MAWS) project. MAWS … Read the full press release

Siemens Completes Solar Farm to Power University of York’s Institute for Safe Autonomy

(IN BRIEF) Siemens has finalized the construction of a 200kWp solar farm at the University of York’s Institute for Safe Autonomy, as part of a £1.5 million research endeavor funded by the UK Research Partnership Investment Fund (UKRPIF). This collaborative … Read the full press release

Accenture Bolsters Data Capabilities with Parsionate Acquisition

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has announced its acquisition of Parsionate, a leading data consultancy specializing in data products and modern data foundation services, with a focus on industries like retail, industrial, consumer goods, and life sciences. This strategic move aims to … Read the full press release

Eviden Launches BullSequana AI: A Next-Generation AI Computing Solution

(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a leading business within the Atos Group specializing in advanced computing, introduces its new product line, “BullSequana AI.” This comprehensive offering comprises five AI server ranges tailored for various AI workloads, catering to different needs from edge … Read the full press release

Eviden, NVIDIA, and UMBC Launch Center for Applied AI Training

(IN BRIEF) Eviden, a digital, cloud, big data, and security business within the Atos Group, partners with NVIDIA and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Training Centers to establish a cutting-edge center for applied AI and edge AI training. … Read the full press release

Vodafone Joins LF Edge, Introduces Innovative Edge Computing Applications

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone has become a Premier member of LF Edge, an organization under the Linux Foundation focused on advancing edge computing globally. With this membership, Vodafone aims to actively contribute to LF Edge’s governance and drive the development of … Read the full press release

Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalism Honors Innovative Works and AI Integration

(IN BRIEF) The Axel Springer Prize for Young Journalism, renowned for recognizing exceptional journalistic talent, this year introduced a new category, “Future,” focusing on works related to artificial intelligence (AI) or produced with AI support. The awards ceremony celebrated young … Read the full press release

Bechtle AG Transforms Rostock into European AI Hub in Partnership with Planet AI

(IN BRIEF) Bechtle AG is strategically positioning the Rostock location as a hub for innovative AI applications in collaboration with Planet AI, largely due to the proximity to the University of Rostock. The partnership, backed by a cooperation agreement since … Read the full press release

Infineon and ETAS Collaborate to Enhance Automotive Cybersecurity with Next-Generation Solution Bundle

(IN BRIEF) Infineon Technologies AG, in partnership with ETAS, introduces an advanced solution bundle integrating the ESCRYPT CycurHSM 3.x Automotive Security Software Stack into the AURIX™ TC4X Cybersecurity Real-time Module (CSRM). This collaboration aims to meet the escalating demand for … Read the full press release

Prof Angela Schoellig Utilizes ChatGPT to Choreograph Drone Swarms Safely

(IN BRIEF) Professor Angela Schoellig from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has harnessed the power of ChatGPT to develop choreographies for swarms of drones synchronized to music, while implementing an additional safety filter to prevent mid-air collisions. This innovative … Read the full press release

Breakthrough in Capacitor Technology Paves the Way for More Efficient Medical Devices and Electric Vehicles

(IN BRIEF) Researchers at the University of Twente have developed a groundbreaking design strategy to enhance the efficiency, storage capacity, and durability of capacitors used in critical applications like pacemakers, defibrillators, radar technology, and electric vehicles. Led by Dr. Minh … Read the full press release

EU Commission Backs Thales-Led AI Project for Land Forces’ Optronic Systems

(IN BRIEF) The European Commission has signed a Grant Agreement for the STORE (Shared daTabase for Optronics image Recognition and Evaluation) research project, led by Thales and funded by the European Defence Fund (EDF). Involving a consortium of 20 partners … Read the full press release

Rolls-Royce Awarded Contract by NASA for Space-Based Nuclear Microreactor Project

(IN BRIEF) Rolls-Royce has secured a $1 million contract from NASA’s Glenn Research Center to develop an Advanced Closed Brayton Cycle converter for next-generation space-based nuclear microreactors. Over a 12-month period, Rolls-Royce LibertyWorks will design a closed-cycle Brayton power conversion … Read the full press release

Accenture Launches Global Campaign Highlighting Business Reinventions

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has announced the launch of its new global creative campaign, “Reinvented with Accenture,” showcasing the company’s collaborative efforts with clients to drive significant business transformations. Developed in partnership with Droga5, the campaign aims to spotlight innovative projects, … Read the full press release

Iberdrola Launches Shareholder Month: A Virtual Space for Investor Engagement

(IN BRIEF) Iberdrola, a leading European electricity company, inaugurates Shareholder Month, an event that includes the 2024 General Shareholders’ Meeting, emphasizing investor engagement. The virtual space, featuring thematic rooms, aims to inform and involve shareholders in discussions covering environmental, social, … Read the full press release

Schneider Electric Showcases Cutting-Edge Industrial Innovations at Hannover Messe 2024

(IN BRIEF) At Hannover Messe 2024, Schneider Electric, a global leader in energy management and automation, is set to unveil its latest advancements in industrial technology. Focused on driving productivity and efficiency while promoting sustainability, Schneider Electric’s innovations include industrial … Read the full press release

SAP Unveils AI-Powered Supply Chain Solutions for Manufacturing Excellence

(IN BRIEF) SAP SE has announced significant advancements in its supply chain solutions, leveraging AI to revolutionize manufacturing productivity, efficiency, and precision. By harnessing real-time data insights, businesses can make informed decisions across supply chains, streamline product development, and enhance … Read the full press release

ROHM and STMicroelectronics Expand SiC Substrate Supply Deal to Bolster Semiconductor Capacity

(IN BRIEF) ROHM and STMicroelectronics have announced the expansion of their multi-year agreement for the supply of silicon carbide (SiC) substrate wafers. This deal, valued at a minimum of $230 million, will see larger volumes of SiC substrate wafers being … Read the full press release

Bosch Champions Sustainability and Innovation at Hannover Messe 2024

(IN BRIEF) As Hannover Messe 2024 approaches, Bosch prepares to showcase its commitment to sustainability and innovation in industrial manufacturing. With a focus on addressing climate change and promoting resource conservation, Bosch’s diverse portfolio of solutions encompasses factory automation, hydrogen … Read the full press release

Philips Museum Launches Interactive AI Exhibition: brAInpower

(IN BRIEF) The Philips Museum in Eindhoven, Netherlands, is set to unveil its new exhibition, ‘brAInpower,’ on April 20th, focusing on artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact, particularly in healthcare. Through interactive elements, rare collection pieces, and informative videos, visitors … Read the full press release

Advancements in Causal Machine Learning Poised to Revolutionize Medical Diagnostics and Therapy, Researchers Say

(IN BRIEF) An international research group, led by Professor Stefan Feuerriegel from LMU, is pioneering the application of causal machine learning (ML) in medical diagnostics and therapy. Published in Nature Medicine, their study asserts that causal ML has the potential … Read the full press release

Siemens and BILT Revolutionize Electrician Training with Immersive Spatial Models on Apple Vision Pro

(IN BRIEF) Siemens and BILT are pioneering a groundbreaking approach to electrician training by optimizing their 3D Intelligent Instructions for Apple Vision Pro. As the demand for skilled electricians rises, effective training becomes crucial. Leveraging BILT on Apple Vision Pro, … Read the full press release

Siemens Unveils Groundbreaking Innovations for Sustainable Industrial Transformation at Hannover Messe 2024

(IN BRIEF) At Hannover Messe 2024, Siemens unveils an array of cutting-edge technologies aimed at fostering sustainable transformation in the industrial sector. Among the highlights are the integration of Siemens Industrial Copilot into various industries, showcased in collaboration with partners … Read the full press release