Business transformation April 6, 2021

How quality control automation kicked off an Industry 4.0 journey

3 min read - SMART Modular Technologies manufactures memory products in a nearly 300,000 square-foot factory in Malaysia. Like a lot of companies that have started down the path toward AI-driven automation, also commonly known as Industry 4.0, we weren’t following a lofty ambition…

Business transformation August 18, 2020

Bell Flight puts AI-based predictive maintenance into tomorrow’s aircraft fleets

3 min read - Bell Flight is the company behind some of the most iconic and groundbreaking aircraft of the 20th century. As depicted in the film, “The Right Stuff,” US Air Force test pilot Chuck Yeager was the first to break the sound…

Artificial intelligence December 12, 2019

AI today: Data, training and inferencing

5 min read - In my last blog, I discussed artificial intelligence, machine learning and deep learning and some of the terms used when discussing them. Today, I’ll focus on how data, training and inferencing are key aspects to those solutions. The large amounts…

Artificial intelligence August 6, 2019

For enterprise AI, horsepower changes everything

4 min read - This blog post is sponsored by IBM. The author, Peter Rutten, is a Research Director for the IDC Enterprise Infrastructure Practice, focusing on high-end, accelerated, and heterogeneous infrastructure and their use cases. Information and opinions contained in this article are…

Cloud July 22, 2019

How AI infrastructure captures the magic of the spoken word

2 min read - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services estimates that 15 percent of the population has dyslexia. In fact, every 1 in 5 students are dyslexic. Dyslexic kids may have trouble with reading comprehension, and therefore, assistive technology tools like…