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GSMA launches AR/VR initiative

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

The GSMA has launched a new industry-wide initiative called The GSMA Cloud AR/VR Forum that will focus on the development of cloud virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) technology.

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Four in ten companies up R&D spending to take advantage of new technology

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Barclaycard’s survey of Chief Information Officers reveals 42 per cent of UK businesses have bolstered research and development, with three-quarters adopting agile working to speed up organisational change.

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University of Birmingham to deploy largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster in the UK

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Researchers at the University of Birmingham are set to benefit from the largest IBM® POWER9™ Artificial Intelligence (AI) cluster in the UK, delivering unprecedented performance for AI workloads. Working with OCF, the high-performance compute, storage and data analytics integrator, the University will integrate a total of 11 IBM POWER9-based IBM Power Systems servers into its existing high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, the Birmingham Environment for Academic Research (BEAR).

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IoT security in the spotlight

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

DigiCert’s 2018 State of IoT survey reveals security as the top concern as IoT takes centre stage with 91 percent of companies saying it will be extremely important in the next two years.

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Automation Anywhere receives $300 million investment from the SoftBank Vision Fund

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Additional funding will accelerate the digital transformation of enterprises and the workforce.

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Artificial intelligence predicts treatment effectiveness

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

How can a doctor predict the treatment outcome of an individual patient? Traditionally, the effectiveness of medical treatments is studied by randomised trials where patients are randomly divided into two groups: one of the groups is given treatment, and the other a placebo. Is this really the only reliable way to evaluate treatment effectiveness, or could something be done differently? How can the effectiveness of a treatment method be evaluated in practice? Could some patients benefit from a...

Docker on IoT devices

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GSMA launches AR/VR initiative

Four in ten companies up R&D spending to take advantage of new technology

University of Birmingham to deploy largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster in the UK

IoT security in the spotlight

Automation Anywhere receives $300 million investment from the SoftBank Vision Fund

Artificial intelligence predicts treatment effectiveness

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