Prefer

Ackama Group, a technology company based in Wellington, Auckland and Melbourne, have just bought AI and chatbot company Prefer. Prefer has been around in Wellington for several years, providing services to well known clients such as the Royal Society Te Apārangi, Absolute IT, Madison Recruitment, Smart Payroll and New Zealand Post. The company, including all staff, will move into the Ackama offices in early 2019. [ 348 more words ]

Ackama Group acquires AI and chatbot company, Prefer ⋆ Prefer Ackama Group, a technology company based in Wellington, Auckland and Melbourne, have just bought AI and chatbot company Prefer. Prefer has been around in Wellington for several years, providing services to well known clients such as the Royal Society Te Apārangi, Absolute IT, Madison Recruitment, S...

AI has developed to the point where it can now do your commercial cooking for you. Meet Flippy, developed by Miso Robotics, it is an automated hand that can perform a number of kitchen tasks such as flipping burgers, manning deep fryers and helping to prepare food. Flippy learns from its environment, learning new techniques and ensuring the food is perfectly cooked every time.

Read the full story here: https://www.bizjournals.com/losangeles/news/2018/09/21/from-flipping-to-frying-miso-robotics-adds-skills.html

Developed by Medtronic, Sugar.IQ is a diabetes management application. It uses AI to analyse blood sugar trends from a sensor on the body. It then sends this to information to your phone for it to be analysed, providing you with information about when your blood sugar drops allowing you to track what activities or foods affect your blood sugar the most.

The aim is to encourage diabetics to monitor what they eat and ensure they get enough exercise, and having all that information in one place is incredibly convenient.

To learn more about sugar.IQ: https://www.endocrineweb.com/professional/meetings/diabetes-care-gets-boost-artificial-intelligence-technology

Diabetes Care Gets a Boost with Artificial Intelligence Technology The first-ever interactive artificial intelligence algorithm designed by IBM Watson Health brings precision medicine to diabetes care.

Staying in shape can be a difficult process. But now, there might be a solution. Lark is an AI app who you can talk to you like you’re having a conversation with a personal trainer.

Lark lets you know when you have eaten too much or exercised too little. Lark has been proven to help reduce weight, and increase healthy living, with the help of AI, healthy habit building has never been easier.

Read the full story here: https://www.mobihealthnews.com/content/study-larks-ai-coach-could-help-weight-loss-diabetes-prevention