Artificial Intelligence

Gartner Identifies the Top Cybersecurity Trends for 2024

Gartner - Generative AI (GenAI), unsecure employee behavior, third-party risks, continuous threat exposure, boardroom communication gaps and identity-first approaches to security are the driving forces behind the top cybersecurity trends for 2024, according to Gartner, Inc.

Gartner Survey Shows Half of Supply Chain Organizations Plan to Implement GenAI in the Next 12 Months

Gartner - Half of supply chain leaders plan to implement generative AI (GenAI) in the next 12 months, with an additional 14% already in the implementation stage, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. The survey data also showed that chief supply chain officers (CSCOs) are dedicating 5.8% of their function’s budget, on average, to GenAI.

Easier and systematic qualification of AI applications

Fraunhofer - A new software framework is to make it easier for companies to approve or audit applications based on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The framework is being jointly developed by Fraunhofer IPA in conjunction with the Institute of Industrial Manufacturing and Management IFF at the University of Stuttgart as part of the “AIQualify” research project of the German Association for Quality (DGQ).

Dell Technologies Growing Generative AI Portfolio Speeds Business Transformations

Dell Technologies - Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) expands its Dell Generative AI Solutions portfolio, helping businesses transform how they work along every step of their generative AI (GenAI) journeys.

Building Sustainability’s Digital Future with EcoStruxure Resource Advisor Copilot: Schneider Electric’s Latest AI Advancement

Schneider Electric - Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management, automation, and sustainability, today announced its plans to launch EcoStruxure Resource Advisor Copilot, a conversational AI tool designed to help business leaders interact with their enterprise energy and sustainability data at even greater speed.

Software AG Announces Cooperation with Generative AI Company Aleph Alpha, Offering Enhanced Integration Options for iPaaS Customers

Software AG - Darmstadt and Heidelberg, Germany – Software AG today announced a cooperation with Aleph Alpha, a generative AI company focusing on developing and deploying transformative AI solutions in the field of natural language processing and multimodality with the focus on responsible and trustworthy integration with enterprise value chains.

Otto Group Enters Strategic Partnership with Covariant to Power its Logistics Network with AI Robotics

Covariant - It’s no secret that the logistics industry is undergoing unprecedented change. To build a foundation for future growth, the Otto Group, the largest online retailer with European origin, is entering into a long-term strategic partnership with Covariant, the world's leading AI Robotics company.

Advantech Partners with e-con Systems to Empower a High-Performance Video AI System for AGV/AMR

Advantech - Advantech, a leading industrial edge AI solution provider, is pleased to announce a partnership with e-con Systems, a leading OEM camera solution provider, for GMSL 1(Gigabit Multimedia Serial Link) video solutions. With the e-con Systems partnership, Advantech can provide customers with a GMSL camera + AI Computing System for AGV/AMR applications.

Software AG launches webMethods.io ChatGPT API Connector

Software AG - Software AG has launched a new ChatGPT API Connector for its webMethods.io integration platform. This will allow companies to integrate OpenAI’s new generative AI tool into their business processes, to enhance a number of functions including customer services.

Deep Learning accessible and easy-to-use with SICK’s anomaly detection tool

SICK - SICK has enabled its easy-to-use anomaly detection tool within Intelligent Inspection toolset, part of the SICK Nova SensorApp, across its entire range of InspectorP6xx 2D vision sensors, making it easy for users to master complex applications with unpredictable defects such as: surface, weld, glue, soldering and injection mold tool inspection. Especially where they may have previously defied automation using rule-based vision systems.

Schlumberger Expands Global AI Innovation Network with Opening of Artificial Intelligence Center in Europe

Schlumberger - Schlumberger today announced it has expanded its global INNOVATION FACTORI network with the inauguration of a new center in Oslo, Norway.

Leybold offers online sound checks for vacuum pumps

Leybold - Leybold is taking a big step toward the digitalization of its product line and has an innovative online sound check for vacuum pumps on its website. With this free tool, users receive immediate feedback regarding the condition of their vacuum pumps.

Quantum Computing: Boehringer Ingelheim and Google Partner for Pharma R&D

Boehringer Ingelheim - Boehringer Ingelheim announced today a collaborative agreement with Google Quantum AI (Google), focusing on researching and implementing cutting-edge use cases for quantum computing in pharmaceutical research and development (R&D), specifically including molecular dynamics simulations.

Outdated innovation processes threaten to derail AI progress

Lux Research - While manufacturing companies have been investing in AI heavily, the results have been mixed. Companies have been hampered because they have been using traditional processes to manage AI innovations. In their new report, “Stage-Gating Your AI Innovations to Success,” Lux Research outlines the challenges companies face when it comes to AI innovations and how they can change their innovation processes to improve their success rates with AI.