TIANJIN, China, Sept. 18 (Korea Bizwire) — AI and related technologies such as robots, drones and autonomous vehicles could provide a net boost to employment in China of around 12% over the next two decades, equating to around 90 million additional jobs. Launching the analysis at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New [...]
BANGKOK, THAILAND, Sept. 3 (Korea Bizwire) - Avnet Asia Pacific showcased its end-to-end smart horticulture solutions this week at Horti Asia 2018. “Advancements in technology have dynamically changed the landscape for horticulture to what it is today — data-driven, providing precision controls for monitoring conditions, and systems are smarter than ever,” commented Andy Wong, senior vice [...]
PHOENIX, Aug. 14 (Korea Bizwire) – Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT), a leading global technology company, has been named a global distribution partner for Microsemi Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Microchip Technology, Inc. As an extension of Avnet’s multiyear relationship with Microchip Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MCHP), Avnet customers now have immediate access to the complete Microsemi [...]
BEIJING, Jul. 3 (Korea Bizwire) — Baidu Inc. (NASDAQ:BIDU) today announced Kunlun, China’s first cloud-to-edge AI chip, built to accommodate high performance requirements of a wide variety of AI scenarios. The announcement includes training chip “818-300”and inference chip “818-100”. Kunlun can be applied to both cloud and edge scenarios, such as data centers, public clouds [...]
SINGAPORE, Mar. 27 (Korea Bizwire) – Appier, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company, has been named by International Data Corporation (IDC) as an IDC Innovator in the Asia-Pacific Data-as-a-Service Provider (DaaS) category for 2018. Appier earned this recognition for its CrossX advertising platform which uses AI to identify and deliver the ideal audience for an organization’s campaign. [...]
SINGAPORE, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) – Avnet Asia partnered with Xilinx® in the “Lab to Market” Tech Talk Series, organized by the A*STAR Postdoc and Early Career Scientists Society (A*PECSS) at the JTC Launchpad in Singapore. Presenters from Avnet Asia, Xilinx and A*STAR discussed the future of driverless cars and other embedded vision applications. “Avnet [...]
HANOI, VIETNAM, Jan. 31 (Korea Bizwire) - Avnet Asia Pte Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST). Students in their second and third year from the School of Electrical Engineering at the university will soon be equipped with knowledge on key IoT trends and innovations, and skills in deploying IoT [...]
HANOI and HO CHI MINH CITY, VIETNAM, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Avnet Asia Pacific has brought its Embedded Vision TechDays seminar series to Asia following a successful launch in Europe last month, kicking off in Vietnam’s Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City on November 7 and 9 respectively. As Vietnam sets its sights on becoming [...]
HONG KONG, CHINA, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) - Avnet Asia Pacific demonstrated how the Internet of Things (IoT) can create smarter cities at the recent ‘Smart City and the IoT Era’ summit in Hong Kong. “The IoT ecosystem is a complex market involving multiple processes and thousands of players, ranging from system developers, operators, service providers, software [...]
SEOUL, Dec. 21, 2016 (Korea Bizwire) ― To advance the functionality of today’s home appliances to a whole new level, LG Electronics (LG) is set to deliver an unparalleled level of performance and convenience into the home with deep learning technology to be unveiled at CES 2017. LG deep learning will allow home appliances to better understand their users [...]