Author: Max Smith
Survey shows AI is ready to take off, with 95% of Hong Kong CIOs saying their AI budgets are being met or exceededFuture challenges include speed of scale, demonstrating ROI, and securing the right talent.Hong Kong, March 7, 2024 – Today, at Lenovo's inaugural TechWorld Hong Kong event, Lenovo brought together international technology leaders and innovators to demonstrate the company's deep commitment to driving AI transformation across industries in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area (GBA). We introduced our vision of “AI for All.”At the event, Lenovo shared the results of a survey of CIOs of Hong Kong companies.[i]…
More and more farmers are adding online sales to their farmers' markets.Bloomberg Creative Photo/Bloomberg Creative and agricultural income As populations decline, more farms are looking to diversify their sources of income, and in the process are taking advantage of technology that allows them to digitally process sales and payments to new buyers in different locations.To meet this demand, POS Nation, a payments company that targets specific industries such as groceries, hardware, alcohol, horticulture, tobacco, and lawn and garden apex, is an e-commerce technology company that sells to farmers. acquired GrazeCart. The deal, which has been finalized, will allow POS Nation…
The phone displays the logos of Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft, with the EU flag in the background.Justin Tallis | AFP (via Getty Images)The Digital Markets Act aims to crack down on anti-competitive behavior by tech companies and force them to open up some of their services to other competitors. Small Internet companies and other companies complain that they are being harmed by these companies' practices. Bill Echikson, non-resident senior follower at the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), said EU reform meant tech giants graduated from “teenagers” to “adults”.”There are a lot of changes that may or may…
CNH Industrial NVZedelgem factory's new automated guided vehicle_7_detail_2A new AGV (automated guided vehicle) that transports the combine within the factory improves safety by preventing the operator from approaching the station while the combine is in motion.New Holland combine entering the inline test booth at Zedelgem factory_4New Holland combine harvester entering the inline test booth. These changes increase operational flexibility and ensure quality throughout the manufacturing process.New_Holland_CR11 in field_1The new CR11 hits the field. Our New Holland brand's next generation flagship combine harvester embodies innovative technology and superior steel integration. It features real-time machine learning, automatic predictive adjustments, intelligent fuel management,…
Alyssa and Giselle Thompson weren't really interested in following a traditional path.They became the first high school athletes to sign a NIL contract with Nike. Alyssa was the first high school player to be drafted in the first round of the NWSL Draft by Angel City FC, while Gisele signed with the team as a free agent while in high school.They have already made a cameo appearance in the film alongside Jennifer Garner, and last week announced they would become stakeholders in TOCA Football, a network of training facilities that rely heavily on technology to develop players. On Wednesday, Body…
Baer had to wait more than a decade before revisiting the idea, this time as chief engineer at defense contractor Saunders Associates. With the company's support and the help of his fellow engineers, William H. Harrison and William T. Rush, Baer completed his first video game system in 1967. [source: The Lemelson Center]. Unlike its predecessor, Baer's system was compatible with regular televisions. One prototype led to the next, with each new design capable of playing more complex games. By the time his seventh and final prototype, known internally as Brown's Box, was completed in 1968, Baer's team had also…
“Shogun,” a show about a guy who is so bad at boating that he crashes in Japan, is the best thing on TV right now. Lauded with glowing reviews and hotly debated about water heaters around the world, this show joins the pantheon of shows that my most annoying friend (me) always asks, “Have you gotten around to watching it yet?” It seems like it will be. it's not. I still have to go to Succession, The Sopranos, The Wire, and Better Call Saul.But Today's Shogun is not the only adaptation of the 1975 original novel. Back in the '80s,…
Bringing the best in innovation and expertise to global markets, the 2024 NAB Show will feature 24 exhibitors across the UK and Northern Ireland's two pavilions – South Lower, West Hall and the separate Central Hall. These dynamic businesses cover the full spectrum of today's media technology and demonstrate how creative professionals can capture their vision using the best platforms. The UK and Northern Ireland pavilion is managed by Tradefair, which has been organizing pavilions at NAB for over 20 years. The trade fair provides all the infrastructure and services to the pavilion exhibitors, allowing them to focus on presenting…
(Bloomberg) — China’s vaguely expressed plans to foster new growth engines are creating a guessing game among investors over which stocks to bet on.Most Read Articles on BloombergThe so-called new production forces aim to provide advanced technology, efficiency and quality. Industries from electric vehicles to hydrogen power, spaceflight to quantum technology were mentioned this week, with investors speculating that the Chinese government will focus on artificial intelligence, chipmakers and automation.”My guess would be artificial intelligence, the digital economy, electric vehicles, semiconductors and other innovation industries,” said Kelly Go, chief investment officer at Kamet Capital Partners.Stock traders look for bright spots…
The next BoF Professional Summit is fast approaching. This event, which will be held in New York on March 22nd and will be livestreamed to the global community, is one of his not-to-be-missed events.dive into New frontiers: AI, digital culture, and virtual worlds.What has become a hot topic in the past year is artificial intelligence This problem is inevitable, and we'll see how it affects the fashion industry as a whole. I've recently been reading a new book, “Filter World,” by a New Yorker writer. Kyle Chayka, about how algorithms have flattened culture. You'll get a chance to hear directly…