artificial intelligence

FreightWaves occasionally posts high-quality content from partner publications in the freight industry. Visit Railway Age for more great content like this. Kansas City Southern (NYSE: KSU) has completed the global deployment and rollout of a cloud-based operational testing system from Bellevue,...

In-cab video monitoring continues to advance, and an Israeli-based computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI) company is introducing software that allows it to provide real-time alerts for common in-cab distractions. Eyesight Technologies announced the additions to its FleetSense software...

Jim Cramer said on Tuesday's "Mad Money" that some of the pushback he gets from NVIDIA Corporation (NASDAQ: NVDA) investors is tied to the notion that the company "doesn't go anywhere" on a day-to-day basis. What Nvidia Said Nvidia's recent earnings reports...

Over the last few decades, transportation management systems (TMS) have become one of the few linchpin solutions that witnesses en masse adoption by trucking businesses, making TMS solutions integral to the seamless working of the road freight industry. However, with digitalization, there has been...

Benzinga is highlighting nominees for the fifth annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards ahead of the event Nov. 19 in New York City. One nominee is Beekin, a provider of machine learning real estate solutions for institutional investors. Background Launched in 2017, the London-based fintech provides...

Truckstop, flush with new investment from ICONIQ, has embraced its Silicon Valley marriage by rolling out an "Iron Man"-inspired, Jarvis-like assistant for its load-matching product. Jarvis, the affable but omniscient assistant of Tony Stark in the "Iron Man" movies, has arrived in the trucking...

The idea of implementing AI as part of a business process is often received with mixed feelings. Many believe that AI will take over jobs — or even entire industries. But in reality, fears may be overblown. Jobs as we know them may change, but adapting to innovative technologies will free up...

McLeod Software launched a virtual Artificial Intelligence Truck Racing League (AITRL) on Sept. 16, which is designed to educate the transportation industry about the importance of machine learning through gamification. So far, eight companies have signed up to participate in the inaugural AITRL...

Closing in on China's massive trucking market, autonomous trucking outfit Plus.ai on Sept. 6 announced a joint venture with FAW Jiefang, China's largest truck manufacturer, to develop self-driving big rigs for the world's most populous country. The new venture, which builds on a two-year...

The global artificial intelligence industry could benefit from the introduction of Huawei's new AI chip, but perhaps at the expense of rival Nvidia Corporation(NASDAQ: NVDA). What Happened China's Huawei said Friday that its AI chip, the Ascend 910, is now available for purchase, CNBC...

Robots haven't taken over the world, at least not yet, but one exchange traded fund powered by artificial intelligence is performing pretty well. The AI Powered Equity ETF (NYSE: AIEQ) is higher by nearly 19% year to date. What Happened Backed by IBM's famous Watson supercomputer, AIEQ,...

Collaborative logistics platform Turvo has acquired artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled visibility platform ODYN. Through this acquisition, announced on July 31, Turvo will accelerate the integration of connected sensors into its end-to-end platform.  "With our platform approach we sit at a...

Technology is a sector that houses some of the biggest investment opportunities ever seen. In fact, outside of the banking industry, more tech companies are among the 50 largest companies in the world by market cap than any other industry, with companies like Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), Amazon.com,...

Serious safety issues have been revealed about failures in human-machine interaction to safely navigate ships and watercraft of all kinds around the ocean. The issue came to light in an Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation report "Grounding of ABFC Roebuck Bay." The report...

At the Autonomous Ship Technology conference in Amsterdam, Joseph Beel, the strategic programs manager at Cisco, spoke on how advancements in the domains of Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and mobility systems are disrupting the way the maritime industry operates – while...