iKVA Launches Discover v2.0
Join Professor Richard Mortier live – Free Webinar iKVA’s online webinar ‘A Voyage Into Discovery’ to learn more about vector search technology and the fantastic new features of iKVA’s Discover v2.0 3.30pm (BST) 29th September. Register here Discover v2.0 has launched As an AI Knowledge Management company, iKVA provides a range of products and services […]
Unlocking Data with AI Technology
Originally printed in MEM Technology From reports and contracts, to specifications and evaluations, the engineering industry generates huge volumes of data on a daily basis but 90% of engineering and construction industry data is unstructured, making it tortuous to access and harvest business insights from. When you consider that the average engineering designer spends up to a […]
Wouldn’t It Be Nice If Technology Actually Did What It Says On The Tin?
As we all know there are some heavily promoted solutions to information management problems that sound amazing, but when it comes to actually getting these solutions into use there are significant challenges to be overcome and getting the value and getting it fast can be hard. I wanted to discuss some of these challenges and explain […]
The Benefits of a Discoverable Knowledge Base
The practical value of your knowledge base lies not having it but in being able to use it. A knowledge base shouldn’t just be a place where your teams store information, it should bring business advantages. If you’re able to access and exploit your knowledge effectively, the benefits will ripple through the entire organisation. Here […]
Big data and AI: the building blocks of the future of engineering
Originally Printed in Civil and Structural Engineer Construction is one of the largest industries in the world, employing around seven percent of the world’s working age population. At this scale, it is no surprise that the sector generates huge volumes of data on a daily basis; from field data captured by drone, to reports and contracts, data […]
iKVA Shortlisted for Business Weekly Awards
We’re delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted Business Weekly’s 32nd Anniversary Awards. When Business Weekly launched the awards back in 1990 they were the first in the region. Since then winners have included ARM, Abcam and Darktrace. This year’s winners will be chosen from a cohort of 37 top notch companies, in which […]
There’s nothing artificial about the benefits of AI
The data challenge The business benefits of data analytics are clear to most organisations – in fact, a recent survey found that 90% of business users agree that data and analytics are central to their digital transformation initiatives and to ensuring that they remain competitive. The challenge with ‘Big Data’ is that the datasets are too large, […]
Unicorns, universities and unbridled opportunity
Unicorns, universities and unbridled opportunity: why Cambridge is the best home for tech start-ups The UK tech sector achieved its best year ever in 2021, with more investments, more unicorns and more jobs than ever. In fact, the UK’s tech ecosystem is now valued at $1 trillion, a milestone only achieved by China and the […]
iKVA announced as one of Deeptech Labs Spring Cohort
We’re delighted to announce that we are one of Deeptech Labs’ Spring 2022 cohort. Founded in 2020 by ARM, Cambridge Innovation Capital, Martlet Capital, Ewan Kirk and the University of Cambridge, Deeptech Labs is an accelerator programme and VC fund. The accelerator supports deeptech companies like us to move from prototype and proof of concept to […]
Mining Data Not Diamonds
Mining Data Not Diamonds The mining sector generates huge volumes of data on a daily basis; a single drill hole can produce up to 200GB of data, with data points being generated from thousands of sensors and instruments deployed in all areas of raw material exploration and extraction. However, this data is frequently stored on […]