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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

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WABTEC products and locomotives have numerous embedded digital pieces – both hardware and software, which allow us to track performance, and assess their reliability and warranty for the customers. All our standard processes like shop floor management are digitized, and we collect data to perform analytics for preventive maintenance.

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Japan’s Terra Drone lands $70M Series B funding to accelerate global expansion 

TechCrunch

Our airspace is going to get more crowded than ever, but most companies today are concentrating only on hardware development,” said Terra Drone CEO and founder Toru Tokushige , who is also serving as the CEO of Terra Motors, which develops electric vehicles.

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Radar trends to watch: December 2021

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Increasingly widespread skepticism over Artificial General Intelligence may be a harbinger of another AI Winter –or at least an AGI winter, since current AI techniques have found many homes in industry. The US Department of Defense has issuedethical guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence by its contractors.

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EarthOptics helps farmers look deep into the soil for big data insights

TechCrunch

Using high-tech imaging techniques, the company claims to map the physical and chemical composition of fields faster, better, and more cheaply than traditional techniques, and has raised $10M to scale its solution. The imaging hardware can be mounted on ordinary tractors or trucks, and pulls in readings every few feet.

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Industrial drone maker Percepto raises $45M and integrates with Boston Dynamics’ Spot

TechCrunch

Percepto , which makes drones — both the hardware and software — to monitor and analyze industrial sites and other physical work areas largely unattended by people, has raised $45 million in a Series B round of funding. Previous investors U.S. Venture Partners, Spider Capital and Arkin Holdings also participated. .”

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Radar Trends to Watch: October 2022

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

Artificial Intelligence. IGLUE (Image-Grounded Language Understanding Evaluation) is a benchmark that tests an AI system’s performance in 20 different languages, and includes culture-specific images. Chaos is new malware that can infect both Windows and Linux devices, including routers, firewalls, and other networking hardware.

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Predictive Maintenance: Employing IIoT and Machine Learning to Prevent Equipment Failures

Altexsoft

Major cons: the need for organizational changes, large investments in hardware, software, expertise, and staff training. PdM employs multiple hardware and software modules as well as cloud technologies. Main hardware and software components powering predictive maintenance. chemical content. IT infrastructure. IIoT system.