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On March 11, 2021 in All, Automation, Computing, Connectors, Dev Tools, IoT, Power, Security, Sensors by Jon Gabay

Wired Ethernet provides a more secure connection and will not bog down wireless networks for data hogs like high-definition streaming video. 802.3bt now adds up to 90W of power over Ethernet to each device, eliminating the need to run power. Self-power sensors and IoT devices can now thrive.

Smart Future on the Horizon: Cities Built on AI

On March 10, 2021 in All, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution, IoT by Wang Dongang

Smart cities promise revolutionary changes to the economy and society. AI can be used to construct many aspects of smart cities, including transportation systems, sustainable urban development, e-government systems, and smart communities. In this blog, we will show how AI technologies enable smart cities.

New Tech Tuesdays: 2 Cards That Accelerate FPGA Computing

On March 9, 2021 in All, Computing, General, Maker, Memory, New Tech Tuesdays, Power by Tommy Cummings

High-bandwidth compute applications and diverse workloads are driving the adoption of FPGA chips in accelerator cards, which are their own systems of software, memory, ports, power, etc. New Tech Tuesdays examine two of these cards and their functions.

Tagged With: 520n, accelerator, analytics, applications, bittware, cards, computing, data, fpga, fpgas, processing, ross freeman, software, vega-4000, xilinx

How AR and VR Are Reconstructing the Landscape

On March 5, 2021 in All, Automation, Computing, IoT by Poornima Apte

AR and VR are two of the many advanced technologies that will work in concert with others, such as cloud-based BIM, AI, and ML, to revolutionize how construction projects are designed and executed. Here’s how AR and VR can help the construction (and manufacturing) industries do more with less.

Building a Better AI Recommendation Engine

On March 3, 2021 in All, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution by Stephen Cassar

Have you noticed that recommendation engines aren’t that smart? Rotten Tomatoes tells you what critics and audiences think, but you might not like a movie with a 90+ rating. And, you might find a movie with a score under 30 points enjoyable. Could AI improve the odds?

New Tech Tuesdays: 3 Products That Keep Modern Industrial Automation Humming

On March 2, 2021 in All, Automation, General, Industrial, New Tech Tuesdays, Power, Robotics, Sensors by Tommy Cummings

Keeping modern industrial automation humming requires a multitude of products for businesses and developers. We review an actuator, switch gear, and sensors—diverse products that help developers maintain this hum.

Extend Battery Life with an Ultra-Low Power GPS Solution

On February 26, 2021 in All, IoT, Sensors, Wireless by Alec Makdessian

One of the biggest challenges in adding GPS capability to battery-powered devices such as vehicle trackers, asset trackers, or IoT sensors is the shortened battery life. Learn how to extend battery life with an ultra-low-power GPS solution.

Tagged With: asset trackers, gps, gps receiver, iot sensors, maxim integrated, vehicle trackers

Reinforcement Learning Is Advancing AI Applications

On February 25, 2021 in All, EIT 2020: The Intelligent Revolution by Michael Matuschek

Reinforcement learning and its sub-genres of feature learning, artificial neural networks, and deep learning represent new potentials—and challenges—for AI applications aiming to achieve artificial intelligence on a human level.

New Tech Tuesdays: Wi-Fi 6 Opens Up IoT Solutions

On February 23, 2021 in All, Connectors, General, IoT, Maker, New Tech Tuesdays, Wireless by Tommy Cummings

Developers can keep up with Wi-Fi 6 improvements simply starting with antennas and front-end modules. This week's New Tech Tuesdays highlights two Wi-Fi 6-enhancing devices available to designers for solution-based development.

Robots Search for Climate Change Clues

On February 19, 2021 in All, Robotics, Sensors by Jeff Shepard

The Southern Ocean Carbon and Climate Observations and Modeling project (SOCCOM) is deploying a robotic observing system composed of about 200 autonomous floats that will provide nearly continuous coverage in time and horizontal space over the entire Southern Ocean.

Tagged With: carbon, climate, climate change, nitrate, ocean, robots, sensor suite, sensors, soccom, southern ocean

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