Manufacturing

How AI, the Edge, and Real-Time Insights Will Fuel Smart Manufacturing

January 15, 2020   |   Read Time: 4 Minutes

Learn how a Japanese industrial electronics company used real-time insights into its production process to speed up manufacturing and increase throughput. Using artificial intelligence, edge computing and data analytics, Daihen Corporation and FogHorn Systems worked together to eliminate 5,000 hours of manual process and effectively double the Osaka plant’s output.

Artificial Intelligence

Will AI Assistants Save Us From Administrative Tedium?

April 4, 2018   |   Read Time: 4 Minutes

37 percent of survey respondents cited administrative work, such as scheduling meetings and data input, as tasks that would be outsourced to machines or automated by 2030. What do these AI assistants look like, and how do they work?

Cyber Security

What the Business World Can Learn From France’s Successful Hacker Fake-Out

April 3, 2018   |   Read Time: 5 Minutes

As the cyberthreat landscape multiplies, deception strategies as part of an overall cybersecurity toolkit are gaining momentum. Both governments and businesses can benefit from having a better understanding of deception techniques, including hacking back. Here’s how it works—and what to consider.

Data Analytics

How Today’s Business Leaders Are Transforming Data Into Dollars

March 22, 2018   |   Read Time: 5 Minutes

Digitizing data opens opportunities for predictive analytics and critical business insights. But what if these insights might also be of value to other entities—customers, suppliers, and even outside businesses? See how some early mover companies are leading the way in data monetization.

Emerging Technologies

Behind the Technology Fueling Space Exploration and Resource Extraction

March 19, 2018   |   Read Time: 5 Minutes

The key to fueling the burgeoning private space exploration industry? Water. Read how a Seattle-based startup plans to mine asteroids for water, or more specifically, hydrogen and oxygen — the makings of rocket fuel.

Diversity

Want a More Diverse Workforce? How AI is Combating Unconscious Bias

March 14, 2018   |   Read Time: 4 Minutes

Hiring a diverse workforce is smart business. Yet even with the best intentions, hiring decisions can still be influenced by personal factors we may not even be aware of. Fortunately, AI technology is gaining momentum in the recruitment field and is beginning to tackle the issue of unconscious bias.

Internet of Things

How IoT Is Redefining 21st Century Golf—and Making it Cool Again

March 12, 2018   |   Read Time: 4 Minutes

The Internet of Things is shaking up industries from agriculture to healthcare. Golf is no exception. From connected golf clubs to golf balls embedded with RFID chips, IoT is giving golf a tech makeover.