A Lanarkshire-based ‘internet of things’ (IOT) startup has won a contract to supply a prominent property firm with technology that it is reckoned will help make buildings across the UK more sustainable. Utopi has been appointed by build-to-rent specialist Moda Living to provide an operating system that will help it maximize the energy efficiency of the apartment blocks in its portfolio. This is set to include big developments in Glasgow and Edinburgh. “Our partnership with Utopi delivers a better user experience for residents, has a positive impact on the environment…

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Klaria Pharma Holding AB and its subsidiary company Cannabis Delivery Sciences (CDS) today announced that Chilam Enterprise Ltd has entered into a non-exclusive license agreement with CDS for the right to sell CDS’ Cannabis Alginate Films in Europe. Chilam will supply the European medical sector with medicinal cannabis both as a white label manufacturer to third parties and as directly under its own brands. Chilam specializes in cannabis research, cultivation, production and distribution. Focused on developing science-backed medical and derivative cannabis products, Chilam is using Genofarm’s expertise in seeds genetics…

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Johnson Controls the global leader for smart and sustainable buildings is launching OpenBlue a complete suite of connected solutions and services that combine the Company’s 135 years of building expertise with cutting-edge technology. This open digital platform, when integrated with Johnson Controls core building systems and enhanced by Fortune 100 technology partners, will make shared spaces safer, more agile and more sustainable. The new suite of connected solutions enables previously unimaginable occupant experiences, respectful safety and security, and impactful sustainability, driven by cutting-edge connected technology. Connectivity is critical to achieve…

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Google said it has built the world’s fastest machine learning (ML) training supercomputer that broke AI performance records in six out of eight industry-leading MLPerf benchmarks. Using this supercomputer, as well as the latest Tensor Processing Unit (TPU) chip, Google has set new performance records. Here at Google, recent ML-enabled advances have included more helpful search results and a single ML model that can translate 100 different languages. The latest results from the industry-standard MLPerf benchmark competition demonstrate that Google has built the world’s fastest ML training supercomputer. Using this…

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Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) today announced that it has acquired the High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) business of INVECAS specializing in embedded software and system level solutions. This addition will provide ADI with complete audio and video solutions to meet the growing needs of enterprise and consumer markets. The acquisition of INVECAS’ HDMI business positions ADI to deliver more complete solutions throughout the entire customer journey from chip, to certification, to end product. They are thrilled to enhance ADI’s capabilities with the addition of this group’s expertise. Through this acquisition,…

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Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Siemens, its integration partner, have made the Industrial Cloud available to other technology and production companies. New partner companies will be able to interact with Volkswagen facilities and add their software applications for maximizing manufacturing products and processes to the Industrial Cloud. Through this, a fast-growing roster of industrial software applications for the plants of Volkswagen will be made. “With the Industrial Cloud we are creating a platform allowing partners to contribute their solutions. This will help the Volkswagen Group achieve global efficiencies at its…

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Amazon Web Services (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), announced that HSBC Holdings plc. (NYSE: HSBC) has selected AWS as a key, long-term strategic cloud provider to drive their digital transformation and deliver new and personalized banking services. As part of a multi-year, global agreement, HSBC will make AWS technology available across the bank’s lines of business, starting with customer-facing applications and application modernization in its Global Wealth & Personal Banking business. “We look forward to our continued collaboration with HSBC as they leverage AWS’s proven capabilities, reliability, and security…

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