Retailers buy in to AI at the store’s edge
In the wake of the National Retail Federation’s annual expo, it is clear that edge artificial intelligence is an attractive…
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Can edge computing step in where executive initiatives fail in health care?
Health care executives have been unable to wring the cost savings that they would like through mergers and workforce management,…
Look at that – a standalone 5G session on a multivendor commercial network
Consumers can be forgiven for assuming 5G networks are as established as local-area networks, given the intensifying marketing campaigns touting…
Kneron processes $40m investment for edge AI
San Diego-based Kneron, a developer of AI algorithms and AI-optimized processor designs for use in edge devices such as surveillance…
Vapor IO will grow US footprint with $90m in new funding
Vapor IO, a provider of edge colocation, networking and interconnection services, announced that it had closed a Series C round…
Apple adds Xnor.AI smarts to edge devices
Apple has acquired Xnor.AI, a developer of software and chip technology that make the job of object recognition easier for…
IoT security-standards group adds to its board as industry struggles with ongoing hacks
A Silicon Labs executive has joined the IoXt Alliance board of directors. Gregory Guez, senior director of product marketing and…
Research roundup: Rapid increase in IoT, 5G spending in MEA and APAC regions point to edge cloud growth
Three recent analyses of the international edge market – two global, one focused on Africa and the Middle East –…
5G projects moving in Saudi Arabia and an Air Force base in Florida
News of two notable contracts for 5G products and services surfaced in the last month. First, the U.S. Department of…
Japanese mobile player finds help figuring out virtualized edge computing
Japanese telecommunications newcomer, Rakuten Mobile Inc. is partnering with Queen’s University Belfast, in Northern Ireland, to research and develop a…
