IoT Weekly News

Security News Desk | January 14, 2020

41 billion IoT connected devices have failed to materialise, potentially representing the biggest missed prediction in the history of IT, Eseye a leader in ubiquitous global IoT connectivity, has uncovered. In 2010, Ericsson predicted that 50 billion devices would be connected by 2020, a prediction echoed by Cisco in 2011. Yet, despite the enthusiasm for IoT, current estimates identify the true figure to be closer to 9 billion, with many of those being mobile phones. Eseye has subsequently ident...

IoT Tech News | January 24, 2020

IoT solutions provider Skylo Technologies has raised $103m in its recently held series B funding round led by SoftBank Group. Prior to this, the California-based firm raised $13m in Series A funding. Now as Skylo has accumulated a total funding of $116m till date, the company will aim to bring instant, affordable, and global IoT connectivity to millions of machines, sensors, and devices, even in the most distant geographies. Skylo also claims to be the world’s first IoT firm to leverage th...

Software and Tools

Iterative | April 28, 2022

Iterative, the MLOps company dedicated to streamlining the workflow of data scientists and machine learning (ML) engineers, today announced a new open source compute orchestration tool using Terraform, a solution by HashiCorp, Inc., the leader in multi-cloud infrastructure automation software. Terraform Provider Iterative (TPI) is the first product on HashiCorp’s Terraform technology stack to simplify ML training on any cloud while helping infrastructure and ML teams to save...

MeterSYS | August 14, 2020

MeterSYS has landed a partnership to make Denver a “smart city.” The Raleigh-based startup has teamed up with Boulder AI to bring its Internet of Things (IoT) service platform and advanced metering solutions to the Mile High City. The result: safer traffic crossings for pedestrians, the partners say. The exact terms of the partnership were not disclosed. “With more pedestrians, bicyclists, and other alternative forms of transportation sharing roadw...