Welcome to today’s AI Tech Weekly Roundup, where we bring you the latest developments and insights from the world of artificial intelligence. As AI continues to drive innovation across industries, staying informed on emerging trends is crucial for professionals seeking to harness its full potential. Today’s roundup features the top news, including breakthrough technologies, new AI Tools / Applications, and expert perspectives, all shaping the future of artificial intelligence. Stay ahead of the curve and explore the most important updates in AI tech today.
Google Cloud AI Powers Formula E’s ‘Mountain Recharge’ Energy Feat
In a daring demonstration enabled by Google Cloud‘s AI capabilities, Formula E successfully charged its GENBETA prototype race car using only regenerative braking during a 1,000-vertical-meter mountain descent – generating enough energy to complete a full lap of the iconic Circuit de Monaco. Leveraging the Gemini API via Google AI Studio, Formula E planned the optimal “Mountain Recharge” route down a French alpine pass, analyzing data in real time to maximize energy recuperation.
IBM Accelerates Enterprise GenAI Revolution with Hybrid Capabilities
At the company’s annual THINK event, IBM is unveiling new hybrid technologies that break down the longstanding barriers to scaling enterprise AI – enabling businesses to build and deploy AI agents with their own enterprise data. IBM estimates that over one billion apps will emerge by 2028, putting pressure on businesses to scale across increasingly fragmented environments. This requires seamless integration, orchestration and data readiness.
Snowflake Drives the Future of Automotive with New AI-Powered Solutions
Snowflake, the AI Data Cloud company, announced the continued expansion and significant momentum of its AI Data Cloud for Manufacturing with a focused acceleration of automotive-specific solutions. Since April 2023, Snowflake has seen significant adoption of its platform within the manufacturing sector, including a substantial 416% increase in the development of Data Application and Data Collaboration initiatives, reflecting the growing use of Snowflake to build custom manufacturing solutions and securely share data. Additionally, Snowflake has seen a 185% increase in Analytics deployments as manufacturers leverage the platform for deeper business insights, and a 188% growth in Data Science solutions deployed for advanced predictive modeling and AI applications.
BMC Helix Extends Agentic AI Across IT Service and Operations Management
BMC Helix, a global leader in software solutions that help the world’s most forward-thinking IT organizations turn AI into action, announces updates to the BMC Helix platform that transforms productivity and improves employee experience through agentic AI. The Helix platform, one of the first market-ready solutions to use gen AI, improves quality of service interactions and overall operator experience with insights and automation.
Simplilearn and Purdue Launch Cloud and DevOps Certification with AWS and Azure
Simplilearn, a global leader in digital upskilling, has announced its partnership with Purdue University Online in collaboration with AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud to offer a Cloud Computing and DevOps Certification Program. This industry-focused program prepares professionals and students keen to upskill or reskill, making their profiles more competitive in the dynamic domain. The course is designed to deliver intensive training in Cloud Computing and DevOps fundamentals, including AWS, Azure services and Linux.
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