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IntellIoT invests 360,000 Euro in joint Research Projects with European Startups

For the second Open Call of the EU Project IntellIoT, more than 170 small and mid-sized enterprises — SMEs — signed up. Six companies from Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, Estonia and Greece were selected by expert evaluators to start pilot projects in the first quarter of 2023.

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Introducing the W3C Community Group on Autonomous Agents on the Web

Driven by the research from two European Research Projects — HyperAgentsand IntellIoT — and a recent Dagstuhl Seminar that integrated the Web Architecture/Web of Things, Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, and Semantic Web communities, we are happy to announce the founding of a new community group at the World Wide Web Consortium: Autonomous Agents on the Web.

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IntellIoT starts four Pilot Projects as part of its first open call

MYW.AI, iKnowHow, Vidavo, and Trilogis, four SMEs from Greece and Italy, have been selected to join the IntellIoT consortium via its first open call, which attracted more than 200 SMEs from 35 countries. They applied for grants of €100,000 to €150,000 to co-develop, with the 13 existing IntellIoT consortium partners, a new integrated, distributed, human-centred, and trustworthy IoT framework applicable to agriculture, healthcare, and manufacturing.

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Autonomous tractors and plant-level precision farming: how Europe’s farmers can leverage the power of AI, machine learning, and automation to feed a changing world

A perfect storm of opportunity and necessity is brewing on the horizon. How can technologists and farmers harness its power to propel the industry forward and secure the global food chain?

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A vision that starts with a bridge: Introducing Hypermedia Multi-agent Systems

As humans and machines (so-called ‘agents’) observe, reason about and act on these physical and digital things via physical, digital or holographic interfaces, they can create high-level services by mashing-up what they find in their environment –orchestrating the affair in a flexible, open, and scalable Web (of Things).

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How Can IoT Win Our Trust?

Two leading IoT scientists, Professor Petar Popovski and Lam Duc Nguyen, Ph.D. discuss what it means to keep the human-in-the-loop, gaining (and maintaining) trust with the help of Blockchain, and what reaching consensus means for product development.

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The Rise and Rise of Immersive Technologies

It is hard to imagine annual IoT trend lists that don’t include the subjects of 5G, cloud and edge computing. And rightly so: these technologies will shape the world of IoT in 2021. The secret winners in this field are immersive technologies. Thanks to higher bandwidths and more flexible, external computing capacities, augmented and virtual reality applications can finally blossom into their full potential.

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Into the manufacturing matrix: IntellIoT and Industry 4.0

Those keeping an eye on developments in the manufacturing world will be well aware of the so-called fourth industrial revolution that awaits us. That is, a revolution in which smaller and more agile plants where products are created and assembled to meet exactly what the customer wants.

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Pioneering healthcare AI with wearables monitoring in cardiovascular patients

There is a clear need for artificial intelligence in healthcare. Introducing AI in the healthtech space, it’s worth noting, will yield solutions for all parties, from providers to patients — making it easier for practitioners to discover medical issues, and reducing the overall cost of treatment for the general public.

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Working together to power the future of healthcare, manufacturing and agriculture

IntellIoT is one of six research and innovation actions (RIA) initiated by the European Commission in 2020, that concentrate on “Next-Generation Internet of Things” powered by 5G. Comprising a consortium of 13 partners IntellIoT champions the collaborative spirit that is needed now more than ever across Europe.

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European Commission launches €8 million Next-Generation IoT environments project amid Covid-19 pandemic

With IntellIoT, the European Commission has embarked on an €8 million project comprising a consortium of 13 partners from 9 countries, which will enable autonomous IoT-systems that show intelligence at the edge close to the user, where patients receive instantaneous healthcare advice without transferring a large amount of data to central premises. Not only will this help with immediate coronavirus issues, but it will also help with any future outbreaks.

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Exploring cybersecurity’s new frontier with Telecommunication Systems Institute

The largest and most populous of the Greek islands, Crete is also home to IntellIoT partner Telecommunication Systems Institute, whose researchers contribute trust-based algorithms that can discriminate between legitimate and malicious participants in IoT environments.

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