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50 Nations Sign Cybersecurity Pact, US Not Included

The UK, together with more than 50 nations, has signed an international cybersecurity agreement that aims to put some standards on cyber security and cyber warfare. The agreement was ...

Congress to Establish Cybersecurity Agency within the DHS

Bill Creating Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Awaits President's Signature The United States will soon officially have a single ...

Chemical

Metso, Rockwell Automation, Introduce Predictive Maintenance Mining Solution

Metso is expanding its digital Metso Metrics offering with the launch of a new predictive maintenance solution for mining equipment, aimed to help ...

71% of Executives Expect AI to Transform Economic Growth and Competitiveness

Artificial Intelligence is dominating both headlines and the agendas of business leaders. Our 2018 Views from the C-Suite survey of global executives ...

Chemical

Innovation Lagging for the Chemical Industry

The chemical industry has done very well the past few years, perhaps the best years in its history. But recently, even as more facilities come online, ...

Power

New Digital Safety System Controller Approved for Nuclear Plants

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission has approved the use of Mitsubishi Electric Total Advanced Control (MELTAC) Nplus S digital safety system ...

Oil & Gas

Big Oil Can Save $7 Billion Via Technology Capabilities

Seven billion dollars-this is the sum that oil producers could save annually if they take advantage of all digital capabilities made available to ...

Aerospace

NASA to Use NextNav's Metropolitan Beacon System for Drones

NextNavs' Metropolitan Beacon System (MBS) service has been accepted for use by NASA. NASA will use NextNavs MBS network as part of its CERTAIN (City ...

IIOT

In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream

Complexity is the enemy of cybersecurity. Complexity introduces risk in ways that are hard to predict. The more complex a system is, the easier it becomes for adversaries to attack, ...

Aerospace

3,300 Satellites Worth $284 Billion Over Next 10 Years

According to the 21st edition of its report Satellites to be Built and Launched over the Next 10 Years, Euroconsult anticipates that 330 satellites ...

7 Cybersecurity Steps to Take

With all the news surrounding industrial cybersecurity from Russian hackers targeting industry to the maze of new companies created to address ...

XM Cyber Raises $22 Million

There's a reason that by 2021, the number of unfilled cybersecurity jobs worldwide is expected to reach 3.5 million. An estimated 230,000 new forms ...

Oil & Gas

Majority of the 100 Largest Oil & Gas Firms Turn to Predictive Analytics

More than one-half of the worlds top 100 largest oil and gas companies are now using digital tools to predict the future, but the oil and gas ...

Hyundai, Kia Partner with Vodafone for Connected Car Systems in Europe

Hyundai, Kia to launch connected car systems with Vodafone in Europe Tuesday 13 November 2018 | 13:32 CET | News Hyundai Motor and Kia Motors have ...

Aerospace

5G is the Rainbow: Industry Must Find the Pot of Gold

While the pot of gold isn't quite materialized yet, the consensus here is that 5G exists on the rainbow – and the satellite industry is ...

Oil & Gas

AI, Predictive Analytics, Blockchain to Enable Global Growth for Oil & Gas Industry

Twenty-six of the worlds leading oil and gas sector leaders gathered in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, for a high-level industry forum focused on the evolving ...

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UK Government Funds Trial Using AI to Automate Breast Cancer Screenings

The government has given funding to a new medical trial which uses artificial intelligence technology to automate part of the screening process for breast cancer. A grant has been ...

Personalized Medicine via Artificial Intelligence

Medicine and other scientific areas have always used computing power wherever they could find it-- to help modeling go faster and arrive at viable ...

Power

Augmented Reality Transforming the Energy And Utility Markets

That's because augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, once the sole preserve of the gaming industry, are incrementally ...

Infineon and STMicroelectronics Added Secure Microcontrollers and OTA Updates for Connected Cars

Both Infineon and STMicroelectronics have added capability to enable secure microcontrollers and secure over-the-air (OTA) updates for connected cars. ...