Weekly AiThority Roundup: Biggest Machine Learning, Robotic And Automation Updates – April Week 3

By AiT Analyst On Apr 24, 2022

This is your AI Weekly Roundup today. We are covering the top updates from around the world. The updates will feature state-of-the-art capabilities in artificial intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Robotic Process Automation, Fintech, and human-system interactions. We cover the role of AI Daily Roundup and its application in various industries and daily lives.

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Vianai Systems (“Vian”), the human-centered AI platform and products company, launched the Vian H+AI Platform. Vian H+AI is built for quicker scaling of reliable, optimized enterprise-wide deployment, management and governance of machine learning (ML) models at scale. The Vian H+AI Platform brings a human-centric approach, combined with advanced AI techniques to address and remove barriers that currently prevent widespread AI adoption into production environments.

Alibaba Group Joins Low Carbon Patent Pledge to Accelerate the Adoption of Green Technology

Alibaba Group Holding Limited has joined Low Carbon Patent Pledge (LCPP), an international platform that encourages sharing patents for low carbon technologies, to accelerate adoption of green technology and foster collaborative innovation by making nine key patents for green data center technology available for free to external parties. In keeping with its support for green initiatives, Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group also aims to have its global data centers running entirely on clean energy by 2030, starting with upgrades to five of its hyper-scale data centers in China.

Agility Robotics Raises $150 Million Series B Led by DCVC and Playground Global to Accelerate Blended Human-Robot Workplaces

Agility Robotics, a creator and manufacturer of robots designed to work alongside people in logistics and warehouse environments, announced that it has raised $150 million led by DCVC and Playground Global. The Amazon Industrial Innovation Fund also joined as an investor to help spur innovation in the logistics industry. Agility’s robots provide unique value to businesses by augmenting the human workforce’s productivity, efficiency, and wellness. This capital raise will accelerate Agility’s R&D and scale its robot production.

Drones a Step Closer to Scaling in Canadian Cities Thanks to AirMatrix

AirMatrix is pleased to announce that it has undertaken a new project to accelerate research and development efforts of its platform to inform communications standards for commercial drone operations. AirMatrix is receiving advisory services and conditional research and development funding from the National Research Council of Canada Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC IRAP) in support of the project.

Ribbon Partners with Microsoft to Enable Service Providers to Automate and Accelerate Microsoft Operator Connect Deployments

Ribbon Communications Inc. a global provider of real time communications software and IP Optical networking solutions to service providers, enterprises, and critical infrastructure sectors, announced that Ribbon is an ecosystem partner supporting Microsoft’s new Operator Connect Accelerator for Microsoft Teams. Ribbon is extending its multi-tenant, software as a service (SaaS) solution, Ribbon Connect for Operator Connect, to support service provider deployments of Operator Connect.

Fujitsu Launches New Research Center In India, Embarking On Joint R&D With Leading Indian Universities To Accelerate Innovation In Ai And Machine Learning

Fujitsu announced a key development in its global innovation strategy with the establishment of a new research center, “Fujitsu Research of India Private Limited” (hereinafter FRIPL), on April 1, 2022. FRIPL represents the latest addition to Fujitsu’s global R&D network and will focus on research and development into AI and machine learning technologies, as well as quantum software.

Dynatrace Advances Observability and AIOps for Databases

Software intelligence company Dynatrace announced it has extended its advanced AIOps capabilities for leading database environments, including Oracle and Microsoft SQL. New out-of-the-box extensions enable DevOps teams and database administrators (DBAs) to automatically surface and proactively act on precise, real-time answers about the relationship between their database infrastructure and applications.

Gupshup Acquires AskSid, the Leading Conversational AI Platform for Ecommerce and Retail Companies

Gupshup, a global leader in conversational engagement, announced the acquisition of AskSid, a leading Conversational AI provider to top ecommerce and retail companies around the world. AskSid’s full-stack AI solution including the Retail AI brain, strengthens Gupshup’s customer experience (CX) offerings and will help make the entire shopping journey – across pre-purchase, purchase and post-purchase phases – fully conversational.