Musk Says Tesla Is Building Its Own Chip for Autopilot

By:  Tom Simonite Rockets, electric cars, solar panels, batteries—whirlwind industrialist Elon Musk has set about reinventing one after another. Thursday, he added another ambitious project to the list: Future Tesla vehicles will run their self-driving AI software on a chip designed by the automaker itself. “We are developing customized AI hardware chips,” Musk told a […]

Microsoft Dynamics Partner Roundup: Customer engagement for insurance; Payroll for D365; German VAR acquisition; New training; Executive hires

Hitachi Solutions America launches Engage for insurance and industry specific product suite Hitachi Solutions America, a provider of global industry solutions based on the Microsoft Cloud, announces the launch of Engage for Insurance, a product re-engineered specifically for Microsoft Dynamics 365. Engage for Insurance offers insurers a practical solution to effectively manage and foster profitable relationships […]

Microsoft fixes exposed TLS key for Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations, Enterprise (at long last)

Customers of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations Enterprise edition were vulnerable to “man-in-the-middle” attacks for three months before Microsoft resolved the exposure. And according to the developer who discovered it, Microsoft only deployed a fix  after increasing pressure that made the issue public. German software developer Matthias Gliwka describes himself as a “curious world […]

NetSuite Adds Three New Partners Seeking to Drive Growth with Cloud ERP

Oracle NetSuite, one of the world’s leading providers of cloud-based financials / ERP, HR, Professional Services Automation (PSA) and omnichannel commerce software suites, today announced the addition of new partners to NetSuite’s Solution Provider Program and Alliance Partner Program. Apps Associates, BTM Global and iSP3 are expanding their longtime Oracle partner relationships to add NetSuite practices to their portfolio. Partnering with […]

ERP systems slow to embrace AI

By: Daniella Hoffmann No ERP system is offering interfaces for artificial intelligence (AI). So several carmakers are cooking up ways to bring AI into their ERP platforms on their own. Automotive companies such as Volkswagen are experimenting with artificial intelligence in their labs. They have been setting up new AI-based processes on the operating engines […]