Data
Adoption
Repsol brings in Google to boost refinery management
The global energy company, based in Spain, has teamed up with Google to launch a project that will use Big Data and Artificial Intelligence to optimise its Tarragona refinery’s efficiency, boosting margins and cutting costs.
Companies
PODCAST | Andrew Farah, Density CEO
In PlaceTech’s podcast debut, Natalie Holmes chats to Andrew Farah, CEO of Density, about his technology that anonymously counts the number of people in a given space, using infrared lasers and computer vision. Take a listen to find out why this innovation is revolutionising how we think about office space.
Policy
Arup, Aecom on shortlist for future roads contest
Smart traffic lights, flexible use of kerbsides, segregated driverless zones, and sat-navs learning through artificial intelligence are among the ideas shortlisted in a national competition to design roads fit for driverless cars.