Future Tech

Ocado Is Testing A Driverless Delivery Vehicle In London

The online grocery giant is continuing to push autonomous technology in its operations

7 years ago

Wimbledon Serves Up AI And Real-Time Insights In 2017 Digital Push

Wimbledon will test out a series of new tools and services at this year's Championships

7 years ago

DVLA Bets Big On AWS To Drive Cloud Strategy

DVLA has moved multiple systems to AWS to enable innovation and bring cost-saving benefits

7 years ago

Free 1Gbps Wi-Fi Arrives On London’s Streets As First BT Link Units Replace Payphones

BT Links will offer ad-supported calls, internet access and eventually IoT applications

7 years ago

Nvidia Joins Forces With Volkswagen, Volvo, And ZF To Accelerate The Adoption Of Driverless Car Tech

More driverless car systems can be expected on road before too long

7 years ago

European Banks Choose IBM Blockchain For Trade Finance System

Blockchain growth in banking sector continues after seven major European banks sign deal with IBM

7 years ago

House Of Fraser Enters £15m IT Management Deal With Capgemini

Capgemini will look to simplify House of Fraser's IT ecosystem

7 years ago

Lastline: Machine Learning Is The Key To Tackling Rising Cyber Security Threats

INTERVIEW: Silicon discusses machine learning in cyber security with Dr Giovanni Vigna, co-founder and CTO of Lastline

7 years ago

Belfast To Host AI Camp Aimed At Teaching Students Machine Learning Digital Skills

The two-week course will take place at the Computer Science Centre at Queen's University Belfast

7 years ago

Government Launches £700m Fund For Tech Innovation, AI And Robotics Development

The Industrial Strategy Challenge Fund will provide financial support for UK businesses working on cutting-edge technology

7 years ago

DHS Wants To Use Neural Networks To Boost Airport Security

Neural networks have many practical applications and body scanning could be one of them

7 years ago

IOC Partners With Intel For VR, 5G And 360 Video Replays At Olympics

Intel will get the chance to show off its virtual reality prowess as well as several other technologies

7 years ago

AMD Instinct GPUs Target Machine Learning In Data Centres And HPC Servers

A trio of AMD graphics cards aim to accelerate AI and smart algorithm training

7 years ago

‘Breakthrough’ Cisco New Network Uses Machine Learning To Detect Malware In Encrypted Data

Cisco claims 'new network' is a breakthrough, using machine learning to automate and secure enterprises, without impacting privacy, for the…

7 years ago

Amazon’s Buyout Of Whole Foods To Speed Up Its Move Into Grocery Sales

ANALYSIS: The on-line retailing giants long quest to become a major player in the grocery industry is about to come…

7 years ago

Microsoft AI Beats Ms Pac-Man Top Score

The AI training techniques could be used to train better AIs for other tasks

7 years ago

Nokia’s Ultrafast Routers Tackle Rising Bandwidth Challenge

New IP routers promises petabit-class performance to deliver required bandwidth for Internet of tomorrow

7 years ago

IBM And AIG Build Blockchain Insurance Policy For London Bank

IBM-built Blockchain project completed to tackle complex insurance policies for London bank

7 years ago

Google Opens Its Digital Skills Academy During London Tech Week

The academy is a demonstration that Google does not fear Brexit

7 years ago

Gatwick Opens Data Up To Developers For International Airport Hackathon

The developers will use the data to improve airport experiences for passengers

7 years ago

Ford Will Open Smart Mobility Innovation Centre In London’s Here East

The car maker could use Here East's private roads for testing autonomous driving systems

7 years ago

Election 2017: What Does Result Mean For UK Technology?

ANALYSIS: Technology firms lament political uncertainty but tell Silicon that its Brexit that still really matters

7 years ago

TfL Gives Automated Travel Advice New Facebook Messenger Chatbot

TravelBot hopes to make travelling in London easier using TfL's famed datasets and AI assistance

7 years ago

Consumers ‘Overwhelmingly’ Prefer Biometric Security For Financial Services

Nine out of 10 consumers and banking professionals want biometric authentication put in place, but a skills gap stands in…

7 years ago

BT: AI Divides Opinion On Whether Robots Will Steal Human Jobs

Some organisations predict the smart technology will create jobs while others speculate big job losses in their own ranks

7 years ago

BT Trials Speed Boosts & AI Deployment For Core Network & FTTP

BT trials new tech that makes FTTP '40 times faster' and its core network have record wavelengths of 400Gbps. It's…

7 years ago

Uber Needs New Senior Management To Achieve Stability, Maturity

ANALYSIS: The ride-sharing giant finds the wheels coming off as it faces criminal investigations, lawsuits, executive departures and mass firings

7 years ago

Darktrace: IoT Is Another Insider Cyber Security Threat To Consider

INTERVIEW: Dave Palmer, the director of technology and co-founder of Darktrace talks IoT insider threats at Silicon's Infosecurity 2017 stand

7 years ago

Softbank Buys Boston Dynamics From Google

Moonshot project shot down. Alphabet finally offloads unwanted robotics division Boston Dynamics

7 years ago