Tag Archives: Machine Learning

World Economic Forum Report Shows Artificial Intelligence Driving Measurable Gains and Competitive Advantage in Cybersecurity Operations

(IN BRIEF) A new World Economic Forum report, developed with KPMG, identifies artificial intelligence as the most significant force shaping cybersecurity, with 94% of cyber leaders recognizing its impact and 77% of organizations already using it in operations. The report … Read the full press release

Umeå University Research Shows AI Can Deliver More Effective and Cost Efficient Building Energy Renovations

(IN BRIEF) Research from Umeå University demonstrates how AI-driven analysis can transform energy renovation strategies by providing highly tailored recommendations based on the unique characteristics of individual buildings. By combining machine learning, explainable AI, and data fusion, the study identifies … Read the full press release

Thales Recognized as Google Cloud Partner of the Year for Advancing Sovereign Cloud and Secure Infrastructure Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Thales has been named a 2026 Google Cloud Partner of the Year in the Infrastructure Modernization: Sovereign Cloud category, recognizing its leadership in delivering secure and compliant cloud solutions. The award reflects the company’s long-standing collaboration with Google … Read the full press release

Jungheinrich Partners with Monolith to Accelerate Battery Development Using Predictive AI and Data Driven Engineering

(IN BRIEF) Jungheinrich has partnered with Monolith to integrate predictive AI models into the development of battery technologies for its industrial trucks. By using AI-powered engineering software, the company can analyse early-stage test data to predict battery performance, enabling faster … Read the full press release

Loughborough University Develops Energy Efficient AI Chip Using Material Based Computing for Advanced Data Processing

(IN BRIEF) Researchers at Loughborough University have developed a brain-inspired computer chip that could significantly reduce the energy consumption of certain AI tasks, potentially by up to 2,000 times. The device uses nanoporous oxide memristors to process time-dependent data directly … Read the full press release

Fraunhofer ISST and Fujitsu Research Introduce Federated Unlearning to Safely Remove Data from Collaborative AI Models

(IN BRIEF) Fraunhofer ISST and Fujitsu Research have developed a federated unlearning method that allows companies to remove their data from decentralized AI models when leaving collaborative projects. By rewinding the training process to a point before the data was … Read the full press release

Lloyds Banking Group and University of Glasgow Establish Four-Year Initiative to Drive Innovation in AI-Powered Engineering

(IN BRIEF) The University of Glasgow and Lloyds Banking Group have launched a four-year research partnership to explore the use of agentic AI in software and data engineering. The collaboration will combine academic research with real-world testing, as engineering teams … Read the full press release

University of York leads seabird-inspired research to develop next-generation autonomous navigation systems beyond GPS

(IN BRIEF) University of York is leading a collaborative research project with the University of Liverpool to investigate how seabirds navigate vast distances and how these biological strategies can be translated into advanced autonomous navigation systems. By developing miniature sensors … Read the full press release

Visa Expands European Payment Capabilities with New Intelligent Authorisation Solution Designed for Scalable and Resilient Processing

(IN BRIEF) Visa has launched Visa Intelligent Authorisation in Europe, introducing a new capability designed to help acquirers modernise payment processing through a single API integration. The solution addresses the limitations of legacy authorisation systems by improving approval rates, reducing … Read the full press release

WTC Appoints Dr. Florian Herzog as Scientific Advisor, Strengthening Leadership in Advanced Software Engineering, Digital Systems, and Research‑Driven Innovation

(IN BRIEF) The World Technology Congress (WTC), a Switzerland-based global innovation diplomacy platform, has appointed Dr. Florian Herzog to its Advisory Board as Scientific Advisor. A specialist in artificial intelligence, advanced software engineering, applied mathematics, and digital infrastructure, Dr. Herzog … Read the full press release

New Vodafone Business Partnership with Centrica Sets Foundation for Data-Driven Operations and Combined Energy and Connectivity Offers

(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Business has signed a four-year strategic agreement with Centrica, supported by VOIS and CGI, to deliver connectivity, workplace and IT end-user compute services across 80 UK sites and 30,000 devices. The partnership is designed to help Centrica … Read the full press release

Schaeffler Introduces AI-Supported Electrical Condition Monitoring to Enhance Reliability of Industrial Drive Systems

(IN BRIEF) Schaeffler has introduced FAG OPTIME E-CM, expanding its OPTIME ecosystem to include electrical condition monitoring for three-phase motors commonly used across industrial applications. By analysing current and voltage in addition to mechanical vibration data, the solution enables earlier … Read the full press release

Accenture and Profitmind Form Strategic Partnership to Transform Retail Pricing and Planning

(IN BRIEF) Accenture has invested in Profitmind through Accenture Ventures and formed a strategic partnership to strengthen its data and AI offerings for the retail industry. Profitmind’s agentic AI platform enables retailers to automate and coordinate decisions across pricing, inventory, … Read the full press release

Finnish Team Develops New Remote-Sensing Method to Track Keystone Forest Species at Scale

(IN BRIEF) Scientists from the University of Helsinki and the University of Eastern Finland have developed AI-enhanced methods to identify aspens and standing dead trees using open aerial imagery, offering a fast and low-cost approach for biodiversity monitoring. Aspens host … Read the full press release

du deploys Nokia’s autonomous 5G Advanced slicing to create self-optimizing, intent-driven connectivity services

(IN BRIEF) Nokia and du have deployed the world’s first autonomous 5G Advanced slicing solution, enabling du to deliver premium, self-adjusting network slices that automatically align with real-time performance needs. The system uses Nokia’s AirScale hardware, MantaRay intelligence, and rApps … Read the full press release

University of Twente Advances Neuromorphic Computing with Hardware-Based Learning Method Free of Backpropagation

(IN BRIEF) The University of Twente’s BRAINS Center for Brain-Inspired Computing has developed a groundbreaking hardware-based learning method that enables electronic materials to adapt without using backpropagation or digital optimisation software. Detailed in Nature Communications, the technique — homodyne gradient … Read the full press release

UNESCO Selects SAP’s EDiSON Platform to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness and Climate Resilience in the Solomon Islands

(IN BRIEF) UNESCO has selected SAP’s disaster risk management system EDiSON, developed by SAP Japan and INSPIRATION PLUS, for nationwide deployment in the Solomon Islands, aiming to strengthen early-warning capabilities and improve emergency decision-making in a region highly vulnerable to … Read the full press release

Symvision AI™ upgrade enables Symrise to merge sensory expertise with AI for faster, smarter flavor development

(IN BRIEF) Symrise has expanded its Symvision AI™ platform with powerful AI-assisted formula prediction tools that allow flavorists to model and optimize taste profiles with unprecedented accuracy. The system now combines market foresight with data-driven formulation capabilities, helping accelerate the … Read the full press release

SAP and Snowflake Partner to Unify Business and AI Data Clouds, Empowering Enterprises with Seamless Data Intelligence

(IN BRIEF) SAP SE and Snowflake have joined forces to integrate SAP Business Data Cloud with Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud, enabling enterprises to access and utilize semantically rich data seamlessly across both platforms. The collaboration introduces the SAP Snowflake solution … Read the full press release

TUM Expands Research Frontiers with Endowed Chairs in AI Protein Design and Technology-Driven Marketing Supported by Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft

(IN BRIEF) The Technical University of Munich (TUM), with the support of the Wübben Stiftung Wissenschaft, has established two endowed professorships in Marketing & Technology and AI-Guided Protein Design. Behavioral scientist Dr. David Finken joins TUM from ETH Zurich to … Read the full press release