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Research: 5G offers societal improvements

5G-enabled technologies will deliver significant improvements across society, including saving the NHS almost £1 billion (€1.16bn) a year, according to new economic modelling. The findings follow the announcement of the planned combination of Vodafone UK and Three UK, as well as the launch of Vodafone’s 5G Standalone connectivity service which will create the most technologically […]

June 28, 2023

Survey: Mixed feelings towards AI

Empower, the creative agency, has unveiled the results of a survey exploring the complex feelings within the creative industry towards artificial intelligence (AI). Over 200 creative professionals provided their insights, revealing a mix of excitement, curiosity, and concern regarding the role and implications of generative AI in their work. “As we stand at the crossroads […]

June 22, 2023

Sweden, Colombia link on space activity

Sweden’s Space Corp (SSC) and the Swedish Royal Institute of Technology have signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the government of Colombia regarding joint space activities. The aim includes the establishment of a Colombia Space Agency. The agreement aims to strengthen Colombia’s ambitions to develop its national space program, with the help of Swedish […]

June 16, 2023By Chris Forrester

BBFC, AWS collaborate on AI project

The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has announced the first phase of its development project to explore the power of AI solutions in content classification. Driven by the BBFC’s dataset and human insight from over a century of viewing content, and harnessing the power of AWS cloud services that support AI technologies, the project […]

June 15, 2023

WSC Sports signs Skweek partnership

WSC Sports and Fedcom Media have announced a partnership that will see Skweek, Fedcom Media’s basketball-focused OTT streaming service, benefit from WSC’s AI-powered technology for the next three years. Skweek, which launched in October 2022 and provides exclusive coverage of men’s EuroLeague and EuroCup games, EuroLeague Women French clubs games and LDLC ASVEL Féminin’s EuroCup […]

June 15, 2023

Top Rank partners with WSC Sports

Top Rank, the boxing promotions, and WSC Sports, the specialist in artificial intelligence (AI) powered sports video content, have announced a partnership to transform the way Top Rank creates and distributes fight highlights. Real-time fight highlights will now be automatically generated using the WSC Sports platform. This will bring fans more content than ever before […]

June 6, 2023

WSC Sports, ELF content partnership

WSC Sports, a provider of AI-powered video content for sports, has announced a multi-year partnership with the European League of Football (ELF) ahead of the competition’s third season which kicks-off on June 3rd. The strategic collaboration will see WSC Sports provide Europe’s premier American Football league with a suite of AI-powered solutions, including the automated […]

June 1, 2023

AI-powered search on AP Newsroom

The Associated Press (AP) has announced the launch of an artificial intelligence-powered search experience on AP Newsroom, the news agency’s single platform for multimedia content.    The platform also now offers e-commerce capabilities, in addition to serving AP’s member news organisations and customers.  AI-powered search makes it easier for users to find photos and videos that […]

June 1, 2023

Report: AI most important trend to watch for marketers

Mediaocean, the mission-critical platform for omnichannel advertising, has released its 2023 Mid-Year Advertising Outlook Report. With topics such as generative AI occupying significant industry mindshare, the research reveals the most actionable trends and pressing concerns facing the marketing community going into the second half of the year. The analysis spans trends related to ad spend, […]

May 31, 2023

Anti-piracy software to tackle AI music infringement

Software platform TCAT, a subsidiary of digital media content provider One Media, who specialises in the active monetisation of music and video intellectual property rights together with copyright protection technology, has launched a new product to its SaaS portfolio, TCAT Insight. TCAT Insight is the latest addition to the proprietary suite of TCAT software products […]

May 31, 2023By Colin Mann