Author Archives: Todd R. Weiss

Todd R. Weiss

Global Business AI Adoption Flat in 2020, But Growth Expected to Rebound: IBM Survey

May 11th, 2021 (0)

IBM THINK 2021 -- With the COVID-19 pandemic raging around the world in 2020, the global adoption rate among businesses for AI technologies stayed flat. But fueled by a growing need for help and insights from a wide range ...

How the USPS Is Finding Lost Packages More Quickly Using AI Technology from Nvidia

May 10th, 2021 (0)

With hundreds of millions of pieces of mail to process and deliver daily, the U.S. Postal Service is always looking for ways to streamline its technology systems to improve its services. Since the early 2000s, those technologies have included ...

Torch.AI Lands $27M in State Tax Incentives to Invest In Growing Its Kansas City Headquarters

May 7th, 2021 (0)

Torch.AI is bringing in $27 million in state tax incentives from Kansas to expand its operations in a suburb of Kansas City. The fresh cash influx comes less than two months after the company secured $30 million in new ...

Dell Jumps Into Growing As-a-Service Marketplace With New APEX Data Storage Services

May 5th, 2021 (0)

DELL TECHNOLOGIES WORLD 2020 – Eight months after announcing in September 2020 that Dell Technologies would make all of its IT products and services available through as-a-service offerings in the future, the company today (May 5) unveiled the first ...

Machine Learning Helping Indiana DOT Save Millions of Dollars by Bundling Expensive Road Projects

May 3rd, 2021 (0)

For decades, the Indiana Department of Transportation has analyzed and grouped together highway projects and their costly budgets to find ways to save millions of dollars each year on road construction. The project bundling – analyzing and matching up ...

IBM Acquiring Partner Turbonomic to Bolster Its Cloud AIOps Platform

April 30th, 2021 (0)

For the last couple years, IBM has been ramping up its AI-powered application automation services for hybrid cloud customers to help them add efficiencies, cut costs and make cloud operations easier to use. In its latest move to build ...

Excelero Software-Defined Storage Now Ready for Azure Public Cloud

April 28th, 2021 (0)

Software-defined storage vendor Excelero has been helping customers share NVMe storage across networks both on-premises or in private clouds for years, but now, for the first time, the company is bringing its NVMesh storage to the Microsoft Azure public ...

At Red Hat Summit, It’s All About Open Hybrid Cloud

April 27th, 2021 (0)

RED HAT SUMMIT 2021 – Change has always been constant for Red Hat as the Linux and open source powerhouse in the marketplace. Since its founding in 1993 with Red Hat Linux, it has over the years matured as ...

How AI Could Help Predict Destructive Wildfires

April 26th, 2021 (0)

AI is already being used in early testing to detect the first glimmers of deadly wildfires in California, which each year destroy billions of dollars in property, kill innocent victims in their wake and leave communities devastated. But although ...

Using Machine Learning to Rescue Clinical Trials in Trouble During the COVID-19 Pandemic

April 23rd, 2021 (0)

Artificial Intelligence helped researchers develop today’s life-saving COVID-19 vaccines in less than a year – a pace faster than was thought to be possible. And building on that success, an AI-related technology – machine learning, which is used to ...