Humanoid robot developer Figure AI raises $675M series B
March 22, 2024
Figure AI recently announced partnerships with OpenAI to enhance language processing and Microsoft to provide AI infrastructure for accelerating commercialization.
Wayve Obtains $200M to Develop ‘AV2.0,’ the Next Wave of Autonomous Vehicles
January 18, 2022
Wayve, which has been developing AV2.0 for fully autonomous electric vehicles, has raised funding to scale its core AI platform and trial delivery fleets with partners.
7 Questions With Orbbec, Which Has Set Its Sights on Void Left by Intel RealSense
October 14, 2021
With Intel discontinuing production of its RealSense sensors, an opportunity with robotics developers has emerged for other 3D camera and computer vision vendors such as Orbbec.
Reply Develops Architecture for Autonomous Mobile Robots Using Microsoft Azure
July 7, 2021
Reply has developed a system using Microsoft Azure to create mobile robot applications such as a rental vehicle inspection system using Boston Dynamics' Spot quadruped.
Orbbec to Build Time-of-Flight 3D Cameras on Microsoft Azure Depth Platform
May 12, 2021
Orbbec said its design and manufacturing expertise will complement Microsoft's 3D sensor and cloud technology for a new 3D, time-of-flight sensors to meet growing developer demand.
Microsoft Buys Conversational AI Firm Nuance Communications for $19.7B
April 12, 2021
Microsoft plans to add Nuance's voice software and services for healthcare and other industries to its cloud/edge offerings.
dSPACE Works With Microsoft to Develop Autonomous Vehicles Faster
December 11, 2020
dSPACE will work with Microsoft to offer research and development engineers in the automotive industry an end-to-end solution that is scalable, secure, efficient and agile, dSPACE reports.
Ansys, Microsoft Team on Cloud Engineering
November 5, 2020
Agreement expands integration of simulation tools, Azure cloud, HPC and digital twin technologies.
Azure Data Explorer Now Uses AMD EPYC Processor-Based Virtual Machines
October 19, 2020
AMD EPYC processors offer 30% better performance on data analytics workloads to Microsoft Azure Data Explorer users, AMD says.
Microsoft, Rockwell Automation Bridge Design and Maintenance
October 6, 2020
Edge-to-cloud solutions will connect development, operations and maintenance teams in a single data environment.
HPC Transforms 3D Printing
March 1, 2020
Design for additive manufacturing is pushing more companies to tap into cloud and high-performance computing resources.
NVIDIA Announces Scalable GPU-Accelerated Supercomputer in the Microsoft Azure Cloud
November 21, 2019
New Microsoft Azure NDv2 supersized instance can scale to hundreds of interconnected NVIDIA Tensor Core GPUs for complex AI and high-performance computing applications.
Advantech Unveils New Sensor-to-Cloud Solutions at 2018 IoT Tech Expo
November 20, 2018
Advantech unveils 30-Day Smart Sensors Program, Cloud Enablers, and end-to-end Solution Ready Packages.