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AI and the New Data Refinery for the Edge Continuum

In 2017, The Economist published an article about The Fuel of the Future:  Data Giving Rise to a New Economy.  Today, this is more true than ever, and prospecting for new data, in the form of new applications and various sensor-driven data acquisition continues at a rapid pace. According to Cisco, in 2020, we generate about 22 exabytes of data … Continued

Scaling Edge AI in a Data Driven World, Part Two

The Essence of Edge AI Many applications today need edge computing. However, due to privacy issues, the need for real-time responses, and lack of network connectivity, applications are often compromised.  A similar position supporting edge computing comes from the argument around network scalability. The cost and latency for network backhaul can be problematic, especially when addressing … Continued

Scaling Edge AI in a Data-Driven World, Part One

Drowning in Data We live in a data-driven world where IoT devices are always on, always tracking, and always monitoring. Being perpetually connected also means that we’re producing mind-boggling amounts of data. In fact, IDC Research predicts by 2020 we will be generating 44 trillion gigabytes annually, and the global data sphere will reach 175 zettabytes by … Continued