Tag: Artificial Intelligence (AI)

YARMOUTH, Maine – At the end of November Amazon made waves in the security, hospitality, and retail industries with the preview release of its Amazon One Enterprise services. It’s no secret that industries are flocking to biometrics as a solution to solve security problems. In July 2023, Security Systems News (SSN) learned from readers in our monthly poll that 42.86% of respondents were leveraging biometrics in their businesses and organizations. More than that, 71.43% favored...

It’s December, and you know what that means, kids? That’s right, it’s time to rev up the prediction engines as we sail into 2024. As a turn of phrase that’s a pretty accurate description for this topic, in an industry where we find ourselves actually using predictive analytics. Last year the “Cloud” was the buzzword that couldn’t be escaped from in any meaningful discussion on security trends. This year saw the rise of ChatGPT and other artificial intelligence...

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Interface Systems is looking to the future as it shares its predictions for security technology trends that will impact businesses in 2024. Starting with the most popular trends of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation, Interface believes the technology will improve monitoring operations. “Addressing ever-changing business security threats will require new capabilities to rapidly analyze massive amounts of data from a variety of sensors,” Interface wrote....

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Snap One has launched Luma Insights, a new AI-based surveillance solution for Control4 customers. The company revealed that the Luma Bridge device comes bundled with a three-year subscription to the Luma Insights service, which allows users to integrate new artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning features that Snap One said exceed the capabilities of their IP cameras and Network Video Recorders (NVR) alone. The Insights service is compatible at launch with...

I was asked to make a Thanksgiving-themed blog this week, and since I aim to please, let’s get busy talking about some turkeys. If you didn’t pick up on the pun in this week’s title, I’m looking at headlines today for Samuel Altman being fired by the board from his position as CEO for OpenAI. If that sentence confused you at all, don’t worry, I don’t get it either. Yeah, I don’t go for the whole cult of personality that has begun to develop around him,...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have released its first roadmap for Artificial Intelligence (AI). Following an executive order issued by President Biden in October, the DHS that has promoted the adoption of AI safety standards globally, the protection of U.S. networks and critical infrastructure, reduction of the risks that weaponizes AI to create weapons of mass destruction, combat AI-related...

EDINBURGH, United Kingdom – Quorum Cyber revealed that it’s participating in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Private Preview. Quorum Cyber said it was selected based on their proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies, willingness to explore and provide feedback on cutting edge functionality, and a close relationship with Microsoft. “As a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security, we’re honored to be attending this momentous occasion to support Microsoft...

SEATTLE – Amazon has released Astro for Business, their security solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that combines robotics, smart security, and artificial intelligence (AI). In a release issued by the online retail giant and web service provider, Amazon revealed that customers can tailor Astro for Business with separately sold subscriptions that provide incremental benefits when layered on top of each other. Those include Ring Protect Pro and Astro Secure, a new subscription...

TOKYO – i-PRO, a provider of professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, announced big news with their new line of artificial intelligence (AI) on-site learning cameras that turn non-AI network cameras into AI smart devices. The new X Series enables users to teach the camera about specific objects they want to monitor. With support for up to nine AI applications, i-PRO said it is the most powerful AI camera they’ve produced to date. “The X Series cameras...

YARMOUTH, Maine – The path forward for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) seems clear and inevitable, but the destination may not be as we dive into the results of this month’s news poll. For the December news poll SSN asked readers to give their input on developing trends and practices for AI. In our first question we asked readers whether corporations can be trusted to engage in transparent AI usage in a safe and ethical manner. Readers uniformly answered that AI cannot...