Patrick Nelson

Patrick is a writer covering live events with theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. A journalist specializing in industrial and business technology, he was formerly editor and publisher of the music industry trade publication Producer Report. Nelson has written for a number of technology blogs and wrote the Disruptor, future of networking blog for NetworkWorld. Nelson wrote the cult-classic novel "Sprawlism." In his spare time, he engineers and builds drones and designs radio frequency antennas. Got news? Tweet us @siliconangle

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How edge will navigate oceans autonomously

Better protection of data, real-time feedback allowing workers to make better decisions, and businesses being able to use data when the network has failed are some of the principal use cases for edge compute. “Having that compute, where people are actually performing these tasks based on the data that they’re receiving,” is how Rob High ...

COVID caused conversational AI to accelerate, says IBM

Customer care communications have been kick-started into an artificial intelligence application world because of a slew of calls about COVID overwhelming traditional call center operations, according to IBM. And it hasn’t just been tech companies morphing over to the AI alternatives. “[COVID] created a lot of problems for organizations,” said Brian Loveys (pictured), director of ...

Intelligence as a service the future for Dell, company says

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and augmented reality are being made an integral part of Dell Technologies Inc.’s tech service offerings. The intelligence-as-a-service products, which include support, deployment, education, consulting and others will be delivered through cloud infrastructure. “Over the next five to 10 years, we predict that all devices will be able to communicate anywhere ...

Telco network architecture must shift to edge, says Dell

Modernizing telcos to deliver communications better suited for distance learning, remote work and advanced tele-medicine is at the forefront of Dell Technologies Inc.’s customers’ minds for a post-COVID-isolation world. “If the pandemic has taught us anything, it’s about the absolute necessity of communications technology,” said Dennis Hoffman (pictured), senior vice president and general manager for ...