External press release
21 Oct 2020

Battista Hypercar Owners: Effortless Charging at Home and on the Move
A bespoke wall box designed by Pininfarina SpA and a new public-charging partnership will ensure owners of the Battista pure-electric hypercar are able to enjoy effortless charging at home and on the move.
20 Oct 2020

Treeswift's Autonomous Robots Take Flight to Save Forests
Forests cover 30% of the Earth's landmass, but that number is on the decline. Despite forests' crucial role in conserving wildlife and processing carbon dioxide, many are threatened by deforestation and wildfires. Complicating these threats is the lack of quantitative information that foresters and environmental researchers need for making important decisions to preserve forests.
External press release
13 Oct 2020

Tesla Model 3 Revealed UK's Most Popular Electric Car
A new report by Nationwide Vehicle Contracts reveals the world's most popular electric cars. The report looks at global electric vehicle sales from EVVolumes.com over the last three years, as well as Google search volume data for electric and hybrid vehicles in 152 different countries to show the world's most desired make and model.
21 Sep 2020

AI Tool Promises Faster, More Accurate Alzheimer's Diagnosis
By detecting subtle differences in the way that Alzheimer's sufferers use language, researchers have developed an AI algorithm that promises to accurately diagnose Alzheimer's without the need for expensive scans or in-person testing. The software not only can diagnose Alzheimer's, at negligible cost, with more than 95 percent accuracy, but is also capable of explaining its conclusions, allowing physicians to double check the accuracy of its diagnosis.
Background
8 Sep 2020

DeepMind
DeepMind is a London-based subsidiary of Alphabet, Google's parent company. It was founded in 2010 by a group of scientists, ML engineers and more.
Full profile interview
5 Sep 2020

Forte Projects LLC
Forte is partnered with Best Circuits and VMG to manufacture an electric motor pump relevant for battery cooling in heavy-duty electric vehicles.
Background
20 Aug 2020

Stanford University
Stanford University has developed a deep CNN based on Google's Inception v3 architecture for the classification of skin lesions.
20 Aug 2020

Augmenting Healthcare with Augmented Reality
Augmented reality and mixed reality are being used more and more in hospitals by doctors and healthcare professionals to provide them with a hands-free working environment, greater flexibility with overlaying information and processing information from its camera.
Background
6 Aug 2020

Google
Since 2018, Google has been collaborating with DeepMind, Cancer Research UK, Imperial College, Northwestern University and Royal Surrey County Hospital to explore whether AI could improve the detection of breast cancer.
30 Jul 2020

AI in Medical Imaging Diagnostics: Benchmarking 60+ Companies
Deep learning has revolutionized image recognition and analysis, making unprecedented performance leaps between 2010-2014. These rapid advancements enabled the development of automated, accurate, accessible, and cost-effective medical diagnostics.
30 Jul 2020

New Prototype to Better Recognise Human Activity
What if your belt did more than hold up your pants? What if it also listened to your FitBit, smart glasses, and smart jewelry to better recognize what activities you were engaged in while using far less power than anything currently on the market?
20 Jul 2020

Augmented and Virtual Reality: Technology of the Future, Today
By 2030, IDTechEx predicts the augmented, virtual and mixed reality market to be over $30Bn. With COVID limiting physical interaction, virtual communication and interaction will be the normal for many years to come.
15 Jul 2020

Large-Scale Facial Recognition Incompatible with a Free Society
Some progressive cities have banned some uses of the technology. Three tech companies have pulled facial recognition products from the market.
External press release
9 Jul 2020

ASSA ABLOY Joins Zigbee Alliance Board of Directors
The Zigbee Alliance announced ASSA ABLOY Group has joined the Alliance's Board of Directors.
3 Jul 2020

AR/VR/MR 2020: A six-month review
This article provides an overview of the AR/VR/MR market for the first half of 2020.
Full profile interview
2 Jul 2020

Sentons
IDTechEx spoke to Sam Sheng and Remi Lacombe, Founder & CTO and SVP Sales & Marketing respectively at Sentons. They have developed technology for touch and force sensing deployed using interactions of ultrasound waves in the structure of a device such as a smartphone or otherwise.
Full profile interview
25 Jun 2020

DSP Group
IDTechEx interviewed Ofer Elaykim and Tali Chen, CEO and CMO respectively of DSP Group. In this profile we give an overview of the company as well as details about their more recent focus on hearables and the related acquisition of SoundChip.
Full profile interview
24 Jun 2020

Desktop Metal
Desktop Metal is providing affordable high-throughput additive manufacturing solutions. IDTechEx spoke with Arjun Aggarwal (VP of Business Development & Product).
17 Jun 2020

What Happened to Magic Leap?
Magic Leap laid off 1000 employees in April 2020, and has switched to a enterprise market rather than a consumer market. Why?