Spotlight: Smart City
Smart City Era Promises Big Improvement for Urban Ecosystems - Connected technology is ushering in a new era of “Smart Cities”, which promises to improve the quality of life for billions of people around the world. Smart cities — which are using technology to make urban areas safer, more efficient, and more livable — represent the transformative power of the Internet of Things. Now, as...
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Three Ways to Set the Stage for Incredible Connected Experiences in the Smart Home - In the connected home market, technology companies and service providers know that complacency leads to obsolescence. For consumers to put out the welcome mat for new products and services, they’re looking for something that not only meets their...
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Visualize the Future with Digital Signage - Digital Signs create a more personalized experience Businesses intent on galvanizing customers to patronize physical stores are faced with the challenge of how best to understand their customers, strengthen their brand identity, increase efficiency, boost revenue, and reduce costs. One of the tools for overcoming these challenges is digital signage. Today, smart signs and interactive...
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Computer Vision Paves the Way for Retail Vision 2020
- Enhanced customer experiences, more accurate supply chains—all made possible with computer vision and AI As we go into a new decade, savvy and visionary retailers will find new ways to bring new levels of efficiency and customer engagement to every touchpoint in the retail experience. They’ll achieve this through artificial intelligence (AI), computer vision, and other...
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Get Ready for the Next Generation of Hyperconvenient Self-Service Kiosks
- From remote management to AI that puts an end to the “banana trick,” the latest capabilities make self-service kiosks incredibly convenient and deliver new experiences at stores, restaurants, banks, and more. Self-service kiosks have made it possible for retailers and quick-service restaurants (QSRs) to cater to more customers with less hands-on help from employees. They’ve...
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Everything in Sight: Intel and Shanghai DeepSight* Power Smart Manufacturing Success
- Manufacturing success comes from greater visibility and deeper understanding of every part of the process, no matter how small. For many companies, innovations like computer vision, data analytics, and robotics systems have become integral to factory operations, creating new efficiencies that are disrupting existing value chains. Small, focused improvements are driving business transformation at an...
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Intel Powers New Smart Grid Initiative for Substations in Europe
- Iberdrola, one of the world’s largest electricity utilities by market capitalization, joined forces with Intel and six industry major players, Ariadna Grid, Circutor, Landis+Gyr, Merytronic, Nebbiolo Technologies and ZIV Automation, to create a new intelligent, open standard for secondary substations that promises to be a game-changer for the rapidly evolving global energy sector. Today’s energy...
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Getting Started with AI for Computer Vision
- Computer vision and AI technologies – and video analytics specifically – are not new to enterprises. For many years businesses have heard that computer vision will be ‘the next big thing’. This hype, along with the technical challenges of implementing vision, means many remain understandably skeptical about the value of making an investment. This is...
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Intel IoT Unified Edge Framework Provides Georgia Pacific with a Robust Solution for Production Automation
- With the rise of Industry 4.0 and the Industrial Internet of Things, the integration of operational technology (OT) systems with informational technology (IT) systems is becoming a necessity. Increasingly, IT systems are being combined with OT systems to monitor devices, assets, processes, and events while making adjustments in industrial operations. As this transition continues, enterprises...
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How Three IoT Innovators are Helping Mitigate Lost Retail Revenue
- As consumers’ retail experience expectations continue to rise, the importance of product availability and placement also grows. Out of stock, overstock, product placement non-compliance, and discrepancies between invoiced inventory and actual inventory (shrinkage) all contribute heavily to the $1.1 trillion in lost revenue for retailers globally — and the damage to customer loyalty and brand...
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A quick discussion on Computer vision, AI inference at scale & the latest release of our Intel® distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit
- We recently caught up with Soren Knudsen, OpenVINO product manager, to discuss the latest release of OpenVINO and get his perspective on the AI market and the role that OpenVINO is playing. What has your team and Intel learned since OpenVINO launched in 2018? More than anything, that it was a welcome addition to the...
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Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ Program launches: Intel products are ready
- A new era of Wi-Fi is here and ready for certification. In support of the biggest leap forward in wireless technology in more than a decade, the Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) today announced the Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6 program is now available. As a longtime advocate and active participant in wireless standards and interoperability programs, Intel is...
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Intel and Microsoft Advance Edge to Cloud Inference for AI
- Validated developer kits with integrated software tools are making it easier to deploy inference in the cloud and at the edge on multiple hardware types These days, open source frameworks, toolkits, sample applications and hardware designed for deep learning are making it easier than ever to develop applications for AI. That’s exciting, especially when it...
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