Embracing quantum technology now could lead to the enhanced pace, precision and pre-emption of decision making by military commanders (PRESS RELEASE)LONDON, 10-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has announced the release of a research paper on … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Government, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI software, annealers, artificial intelligence, Defence, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, Dstl, Gary Aitkenhead, Ministry of Defence, MOD, QIP, quantum computers, Quantum Information Processing, quantum neural nets, quantum technologies, research paper
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON/ PARIS, 8-Jul-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Digital transformation leader Atos has announced it will launch global HPC, AI & Quantum Life Sciences Centre of Excellence in agreement with Wellcome Genome Campus in Cambridgeshire, UK. The Centre will provide … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, France, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI & Quantum Life Sciences Centre of Excellence, AI & Quantum technologies, Atos, Atos Quantum Learning Machine, BullSequana X supercomputers, COVID-19, Cybersecurity, digital transformation, Dr Jo Mills, Dr Julia Wilson, High Performance Computing, HPC, Laura Fau, Pierre Barnabé, quantum, SARS-CoV-2, Wellcome Genome Campus
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 16-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Wärtsilä, the leader in smart technologies and complete lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets, has just announced it will be joining marine research organisation ProMare, the global consortium behind the Mayflower … Read the full press release
Posted in Finland, Industrial, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, autonomous, autonomous shipping, Autonomous systems, Brett Phaneuf, Cloud, Dr Sasha Heriot, edge computing, IBM, marine research, marine vessels, Mayflower Autonomous ship, navigation software, power, ProMare, propulsion systems, renewable energy, ship autonomy, unmanned vessels, vessel, Wärtsilä IntelliTug
The agreement signals a firm commitment by both companies to boost the digitalization of companies, support Spain’s public administration and aid the economic recovery of the country post-Covid-19. Google Cloud announces plans to launch a cloud region in Spain that … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, News, Small Business, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 5G, 5G mobile edge computing, AI, artificial intelligence, cloud region, Cybersecurity, data analytics, digital transformation, Google Cloud, José María Álvarez-Pallete, Machine Learning, pandemic, Spanish businesses, Sundar Pichai, Telefónica
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 9-Jun-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Yann Magnan, who was earlier EMEA head of Duff & Phelps has joined 73 Strings as Co-founder and CEO. The firm which was mostly focused on developing products so far, will now deploy … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, France, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged 73 Strings, Abhishek Pandey, Advisory Expertise, AI, AI algorithms, appointment, CEO, complex financial data, Corporate Restructuring, critical insights, Damage Quantification, Duff & Phelps, financial advisory, financial advisory services, Goodwill and Asset Impairment, Intellectual Property Valuation, leadership, Lender Advisory, technology, Yann Magnan
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 28-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Digital transformation leader, Atos brings its technology leadership, skills and innovation resources to the global fight against Covid-19. Atos is involved on multiple fronts to help contain the spread of the virus, providing … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, Industrial, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, Atos, Atos’ BullSequana, biomolecular simulations, CEA, CINES, COVID-19, CPU, digital transformation, Elie Girard, EMS, Epidemic Management System, epidemiological situation, EpiSYS, Hartree Centre, Healthcare, healthcare professionals, INNOVATION, JADE national, Joliot-Curie, Machine Learning, Occigen, pandemic, RESEARCH, Scottish Water, skills, STFC, supercomputers, supercomputing, technology leadership, TGCC, vaccine
(PRESS RELEASE) SWINDON, 1-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) announces that UK start-up company Lanterne, has developed, and will soon launch, a free app that will help us observe ‘social distancing’ more effectively in our collective … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Alex Barnes, app, coronavirus, COVID-19, Dr Sue O’Hare, ESA BIC UK, free app, Google, GPS satellite data, Keep Your Distance, Lanterne, navigation, Science and Technology Facilities Council, Sebastian Mueller, social distancing, start-up, STFC, Yohan Iddawela
(PRESS RELEASE) STOCKHOLM, 30-Mar-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Vattenfall maintenance work and inspections in various operations will soon be done with the use of drones. During inspections of hard-to-access plant components, drones can simplify these tasks and reduce the risk of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AI, Anders Lindström, artificial-intelligence, digital inspection technology, Digital Inspections, drone pilots, Drones, inspections, Joakim Smedlund, maintenance work, safety measures, sensor technology, smart drone systems, Vattenfall
(PRESS RELEASE) BERLIN, 17-Feb-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Multinational engineering and technology group Bosch has announced it is establishing a new division aimed at housing its internet of things (IoT) activities. The new subsidiary will be called Bosch.IO (legal entity Bosch.IO … Read the full press release
Posted in Electronics & Machinery, Germany, News, Technology, Telecom
Tagged AI, AI experts, Annett Fischer, Big Data, Bosch, Bosch Software Innovations GmbH, Bosch.IO, cloud specialists, connected mobility, digitalization, Dr. Aleksandar Mitrovic, Dr. Stefan Ferber, IoT, IoT projects, IoT Solutions, IoT Suite, Machine Learning, Michael Bolle, project managers, security cameras, Sensors, solution architects, update firmware over the air, UX designers, Yvonne Reckling
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 30-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Bentley Motors proudly begins the year after receiving special recognition for its futuristic centenary concept car, the Bentley EXP 100 GT, at the prestigious French Festival Automobile International event. In the 35th annual … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ZUG, 28-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Wanda Sports Group controlled Infront announced it has taken a stake in the AI-driven video tracking and analytics company Videocites. Infront plans to introduce Videocites’ technology and services to current and future rights … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Internet & Online, Media, News, Security & Safety, Sports, Switzerland
Tagged acquisition, AI, analytics, content management, content protection, earned media, Eyal Arad, fingerprinting technology, identifying pirate streams, illegal broadcasts, Infront Lab Ltd., intelligence, media monitoring, Navigating the Digital Jungle, sports events, start-up, true viewership, Video-AI search engine, Videocites, videos
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 22-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Munich Re is launching a number of digital solutions aimed at making claims estimates faster, improving the accuracy in risk assessment and better loss prevention. The group is investing heavily in data analytics … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Insurance, Internet & Online, News, Technology
Tagged AI, AQUALYTIX, artificial-intelligence, Big Data, data analytics, digital solutions, digital transformation, Doris Höpke, Faith Thoms, insurance, insurance industry, Jodi Dorman, Jörg Allgäuer, Machine Learning, Munich Re, primary insurers, residential-building insurance, TechTrend Radar, The Box, water-mains damage
The collaboration between MIT and Eni on low-carbon energy research and technologies renewed (PRESS RELEASE) MILAN, 18-Oct-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Eni’s tenure as a Founding Member of the MITEI has just been extended through 2023. It is a joint collaboration … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Italy, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, Antonio Torralba, artificial-intelligence, carbon capture, carbon emissions, circular economy, Claudio Descalzi, climate crisis, data-driven innovation, decarbonizing global energy systems, delivering transformative new technology, digitalization, energy research, energy storage, fusion, fusion energy, low-carbon energy, Machine Intelligence, MIT, MIT Quest for Intelligence, MIT’s Quest, nanotechnologies, RESEARCH, Robert C. Armstrong, Solar, solar energy, solar photovoltaics
Starting this season, all games from the men and women Estonian and Latvian leagues will be broadcast on television and streamed over the web (PRESS RELEASE) TALLINN, Estonia, RIGA, Latvia & TEL AVIV, Israel, 25-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — AS Levira, Estonia’s … Read the full press release
Posted in Entertainment, Estonia, Internet & Online, Latvia, Marketing, Media, News, Sports
Tagged AI, AI-automated sports production, Alon Werber, AS Levira, basketball, broadcast, Edgars Berzins, Estonian leagues, games, Keio Kuhi, Latvian leagues, live stream, Martti Kinkar, Pixellot, sports, streaming, television, Telia TV
(PRESS RELEASE) SAN JOSE, California, USA, 18-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Today, Tachyum announced that Dr. Kurt Lauk has joined the company’s Board of Advisors. Dr. Lauk served on several management boards, including Daimler and Audi, and as a member of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Management, News, Science, Slovakia, Spain, Technology, Telecom
Tagged 32-Tensor Exaflop supercomputer, 5G, Adrian Vycital, AI, AI workloads, Angela Merkel, Audi, Boston Consulting Group, chip, Daimler, Danilak, data center TCO, data center workloads, Dr. Kurt Lauk, Dr. Radoslav Danilak, EU Parliament, Fortemedia, Globe CP GmbH, hardware, High performance, HPC, HPC workloads, Industry 4.0, IoT, Lauk, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Magna Inc, Nomura, Processor, Prodigy, semiconductors, Slovakia, Tachyum, transformational products, VEBA AG, Wirtschaftsrat, world’s first Universal Processor, Zinser Textil Machinery GmbH
(PRESS RELEASE) MUNICH, 9-Sep-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Munich Re has just announced it is introducing two new digital solutions, Wildfire Risk Score and Remote Industries, that are aimed at making claims settlement considerably easier for insurance companies, thus accelerating indemnification … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Insurance, Internet & Online, News, Society, Technology, Telecom
Tagged aerial photographs, AI, algorithms, chat bots, digital solutions, digitalization, digitisation, efficient claims handling, evaluate wildfire risks, extremely high-risk area, Faith Thoms, high-resolution aerial imagery, hurricanes, indemnification, insurance, insurance claims, insurers, Jodi Dorman, Jörg Allgäuer, Munich Re, Munich Re Remote Industries, natural hazards area, recording of damages, reinsurers, Torsten Jeworrek, wildfire, Wildfire Risk Score
(PRESS RELEASE) NUREMBERG, 9-Aug-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — GfK provides grocery and drugstore retailers with new AI-based solution to gain valuable intelligence on shoppers. Attribution+ allows retailers to complete and enrich loyalty card data with insights from the GfK Consumer Panel. This … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Marketing, News, Retail, Technology
Tagged AI, Attribution+, CRM, Dr. Marc Knuff, drugstore, GfK, GfK Consumer Panel, Grocery, loyalty card data, retailers, SO1, socio-demographic information
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 23-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Following the signing of MoU to partner on digital service solutions at the Farnborough Air Show in July 2018, Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Rolls-Royce have launched the first collaborative … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Internet & Online, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, Ang Jer Meng, artificial-intelligence, borescope, borescope inspection, Defence, digital technology, DSTA, engine maintenance, engines, Farnborough Air Show, Louise Donaghey, Machine Vision technology, Rolls-Royce, Singapore, United Kingdom
(PRESS RELEASE) SINGAPORE, 9-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Kuehne + Nagel announced it is rolling out an AI-based digital freight platform in Asia Pacific, first starting off with Thailand. With this launch, the company is expanding its suite of online services. … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, International Trade, Internet & Online, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AI, AI freight platform, Asia-Pacific, carriers, Chellan Ganesan, comparison process, Digital freight platform, digital transformation, etrucKNow, freight platform, KPMG Digital Village, Kuehne + Nagel, overland logistics, overland shipments, simplified quotation, THAILAND, truck operators, Trucks
(PRESS RELEASE) FREIBURG, 6-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Over 450 leading researchers on robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) expected to gather in Freiburg, Germany for the “Robotics: Science and Systems” conference. More than 100 scientific lectures on robotics, artificial intelligence and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Education, Germany, Industrial, Internet & Online, Media, News, Science, Technology
Tagged AI, air robots, artificial-intelligence, BrainLinks-BrainTools, IEEE Robotics and Automation Society, land robots, Machine Learning, Messe Freiburg, Natascha Thoma-Widmann, Nicolas Scherger, Prof. Dr. Maren Bennewitz, Prof. Dr. Wolfram Burgard, robotics, Robotics: Science and Systems, sea robots, Toyota Research Institute, University of Bonn, University of Freiburg
AstraZeneca / BenevolentAI artificial intelligence collaboration will accelerate drug discovery Potential new drugs discovery in the area of chronic kidney disease and idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (PRESS RELEASE) CAMBRIDGE / LONDON, 30-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — New partnership, announced today, by AstraZeneca … Read the full press release
Posted in Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, AI discovery platform, artificial-intelligence, AstraZeneca, Benevolent Platform, BenevolentAI, biomedical knowledge graph, chemistry, Christina Malmberg Hägerstrand, Chronic kidney disease, CKD, clinical data, disease biology, genomics, Gonzalo Viña, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, IPF, Jennifer Hursit, Joanna Shields, Machine Learning, Matt Kent, Mene Pangalos, Michele Meixell, pathophysiology of disease, Rebecca Einhorn, Rob Skelding
(PRESS RELEASE) LYON, 25-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Rhônexpress has just announced the 3 winners of its U-X 2019 startup challenge. The first prize has gone to the Atlantide, which is an urban exploration game that relies on geolocation systems. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, France, Internet & Online, News, Small Business, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged AI, Atlantide, customer experience, customer service, Fly me to the Food, Flyerz, geolocation, leisure, Lyon, mobility, passengers, Rhônexpress, Rhônexpress U-X 2019, Rhônexpress U-X 2019 winners, StartUp Challenge, Startups, TOURISM, travel, traveling, UX, Valérie ALLÈGRE, Wilma ODIN-LUMETTA
(PRESS RELEASE) MANCHESTER, 5-Apr-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — UKFast has just announced it is more than doubling its DDoSX capacity. The UK cloud technology firm will invest £4 million into its distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) mitigation network. The investment is part of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Security & Safety, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged AI, algorithms, Amsterdam, botnets, CDN, DDoS, DDoS attack, DDoS attacks, DDoS mitigation, DDoSX, distributed denial-of-service, hosting firm, insecure IoT devices, Lawrence Jones, malicious online behaviour, Manchester, Neil Lathwood, Seattle, UKFast, WAF, web application firewall
(PRESS RELEASE) LAUSANNE, 29-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Tetra Pak will launch its “factory of the future” at Hannover Messe 2019. With machines capable of communicating with each other and with the digital systems of the entire operation, automatically diagnosing problems, … Read the full press release
Posted in Food & Beverage, Germany, Industrial, News, Switzerland, Technology
Tagged AI, digital technology, digitalisation, food manufacturing, Hannover Messe 2019, Johan Nilsson, packaging, robotics, Tetra Pak
(PRESS RELEASE) STUTTGART, 27-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Bosch will be presenting an autonomous transport system, artificial intelligence (AI) based visual fault detection and 3D printing relying on 5G at Hannover Messe. The factory of the future has already become a … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged 3D printer, 5G, 5G standard, 5G-ACIA, AI, Andreas Müller, APAS, AQUIAS, artificial-intelligence, autonomous transport, BigRep, Bosch, Bosch Industry 4.0 solutions, data transmission, Factory of the Future, greater productivity, Hägglunds, Hannover Messe, high-performance hydraulic systems, Inclusion, Industry 4.0, Kiruna, LKAB, machine learning methods, machines, Mellansel, Nokia, Qualcomm, Rexroth, robotics, Rolf Najork, Sweden, ViPAS, visual quality control
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 22-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Mersey Basin project has just won £50,000 seed funding, which is meant to help prepare the full bid, which, if successful, could deliver up to £50 million investment in the North West. … Read the full press release
Posted in Chemicals, Government, Investment, News, Science, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged advanced manufacturing, AI, AI tools, Alison Kennedy, artificial-intelligence, digital manufacturing, Hartree Centre at Daresbury, High Performance Computing, IBM Research, Liverpool City Region, M56/M62 corridor, Manchester, Materials Chemistry, Mersey Basin AI-Enabled Materials Chemistry, new materials, seed funding, smart coatings, STFC, STFC Laboratories, Strength in Places Fund, supply chains, The Alan Turing Institute, the Henry Royce Institute, the University of Liverpool, the University of Manchester, UKRI
(PRESS RELEASE) BERLIN, 21-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — High-level stakeholders from the industry and politics comment and share their views on mobility, transport, logistics and production, in both plenary and specific technical sessions during the second day of 21st Technical Congress … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Germany, Industrial, News, Politics, Science, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 21st Technical Congress in Berlin, AI, Alexander Kraus, artificial-intelligence, automated driving, automated vehicles, automation, automotive industry, connected driving, Connected Vehicles, Continental Teves, continuous servicing, digitization, Dr. Andree Hohm, Dr. Joachim Damasky, driverless car, Driverless mobility, Fourth Industrial Revolution, fully electric powertrains, German Association of the Automotive Industry, heterogeneous data architecture, Industry 4.0, mobility, Prof. Peter Gutzmer, Robert Bosch GmbH, safety checks, Schaeffler AG, Siemens Industry Software GmbH, Thorsten Freund, TÜV SÜD Auto Service GmbH, Ulrich Schrickel, VDA
(PRESS RELEASE) KAISERSLAUTERN, 20-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Hitachi, Ltd. and the German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence GmbH (DFKI) announced they have developed an AI technology that performs real-time recognition and quantification of physical load exerted on a worker’s body during … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Electronics & Machinery, Germany, Industrial, News, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged AI, AI technology, artificial-intelligence, Deep Learning technology, DFKI, German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence, Hitachi, human activity recognition technology, Industry 4.0, Manufacturing, productivity, wearable devices, worker health, worker safety, workers
(PRESS RELEASE) AMSTERDAM, 7-Mar-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Royal Philips will add Carestream’s cloud-based enterprise imaging informatics platform to its expanded radiology informatics portfolio. This will happen through the acquisition Philips has just announced for the Healthcare Information Systems business of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Healthcare, Investment, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged acquisition, adaptive intelligence, AI, Carestream, clinical insights, clinical teams, dental films, enterprise imaging solutions, Healthcare Information Systems, industrial films, informatics, Ludovic d'Aprea, medical imaging, Non-Destructive Testing, Philips, precision coating, precision diagnosis, radiology, radiology informatics, Robert Cascella
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 27-Feb-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — PhDs in University College London’s top-ranked Computer Science programme will now be able to turn their dissertation into a deep tech start-up. This will become possible thanks to the new initiative launched by … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Education, Financial, Healthcare, Investment, News, Small Business, Technology
Tagged AI, AI Frenzy, Barclays, Barclays UK (BUK) Ventures, Blockchain, BUK Ventures, Conception X, deep tech, deep tech start-ups, diversity, Eagle Labs, entrepreneurs, experiment with riskier technologies, female founder, funding, Incubator, intraprenuers, PhDs, quantum computing, research infrastructure, Riam Kanso, start-ups, Steven Roberts, UCL, University College London