Last week, NVIDIA announced the world's smallest supercomputer, designed for artificial intelligence "at the edge." This technology - the continued miniaturization of incredibly powerful computing systems - could transform the drone industry. AI is a buzz word in the drone industry today. Software, hardware and sensor producers all claim to provide "AI-driven insights" or … [Read more...] about The World’s Smallest SuperComputer Could Completely Change the Drone Industry
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Drones in Alternative Energy: AI is Taking the ROI to the Next Step
Implementing drones for the inspection of wind turbines is an easy decision -they are high, dangerous, and difficult: the perfect job for a drone. Combine drone inspection with Boston-based AirFusion's software solution, however, and the ROI increases exponentially. Kevin Wells, Chief Strategy Officer and CMO at AirFusion, says that the company set out to solve an obvious … [Read more...] about Drones in Alternative Energy: AI is Taking the ROI to the Next Step
NVIDIA Brings Drones and AI to Construction Industry through Partnership with Komatsu
The construction industry isn't known for rapid adoption of cutting edge technologies. The benefits of drones and AI to the industry may change that, however. Computing giant NVIDIA has announced a partnership with Japanese company Komatsu, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of construction and mining equipment, to bring AI to construction worksites. “We’re seeing … [Read more...] about NVIDIA Brings Drones and AI to Construction Industry through Partnership with Komatsu
Neurala’s Brain: Why Onboard AI is a Game Changer for Commercial Drones
There's a lot of hype about AI in the drone industry. Applications labeled "AI" offer a wide variety of analysis and sense-and-avoid capabilities. But Boston-based Neurala provides drones (or cars, cameras, and toys) with something more critical than those applications: a brain. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning are complex topics. Machines must process … [Read more...] about Neurala’s Brain: Why Onboard AI is a Game Changer for Commercial Drones
Technology for Good: Intel Explores New Areas of Wildlife Research with Drones
Intel is partnering with wildlife researchers and conservationists to advance research with drone and AI technology. The company has announced two separate collaborations in very different environments. Intel has partnered with wildlife photographer and conservationist Ole Jørgen Liodden, using the Intel® Falcon™ 8+ system to track polar bear communities in the Arctic. … [Read more...] about Technology for Good: Intel Explores New Areas of Wildlife Research with Drones
