SWTD reporter Jack Wride spoke with Neill Campbell, Director of CAMERA, a motion capture research facility established at the University of Bath, about the far-reaching effects of advanced motion capture technology.
First off, what exactly is CAMERA?
The Centre for the Analysis of Motion, Entertainment Research and Applications (CAMERA), a research centre based at the...
Human performance specialists Virti have launched a new suite of tools designed to help businesses meaningfully engage with and learn from their employees.
The Feedback suite , accessible on the web or from within Virti’s immersive training platform, contains all the tools that employers need to build and share bespoke digital feedback forms and surveys. The platform uses sentiment...
Project Bluebird is a partnership between NATS and The Alan Turing Institute , supported through an investment from EPSRC . The research vision is to deliver the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) system to control a section of airspace in live trials, working with air traffic controllers to help manage the complexities of their role. This system will use digital twinning and machine...
A guest post from Ada Mode , Bristol-based providers of AI and data driven solutions by engineers, for engineers.
Race to Zero. How machine learning can help
Outside the challenges presented by the ongoing pandemic, one of the biggest global focus areas right now is reducing green-house gas emissions, given the potential harm that a global raise in temperature would have. In 2015,...
The South West has established itself as one of the leading regions in the UK for technology businesses and start-ups, according to an influential new report.
The 12 Clusters of Tech report, compiled by London Tech Week and the UK Tech Cluster Group, highlighted creative technology, Artificial Intelligence, data and green energy as areas of strength for the South West.
A health tech firm with roots in the South West has launched a first-of-its-kind product designed to improve wellbeing by giving women greater understanding of their hormone cycles.
Forth, which is based just over the Severn Bridge in Wales, but was founded in Bristol, has developed its Female Hormone Mapping product to give women insights into how their personal hormones fluctuate...
An Exeter-based artificial intelligence start-up whose founder was inspired to change the commercial insurance sector by the Grenfell Tower disaster has raised close to £1m in funding – and has just started a recruitment drive across the South West.
Intelligent AI, which uses artificial intelligence to accurately assess risk in the commercial property insurance sector, is aiming to...
Work has started on a multimillion pound computer facility at the University of Exeter.
The new building, which will be located on the University’s Streatham Campus, will house an adaptable space including an Artificial Intelligence Arena and Computer Learning Laboratory. The project is valued at £3.1m, according to Devon Live .