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Microsoft showcases AI, IoT tech supporting sustainable farming at 40th GITEX Technology Week

Sylvester Addo General, IoT, Microsoft Gulf 1

Microsoft UAE is showcasing how it supports sustainable farming with AI and IoT at 40th GITEX Technology Week in Dubai. Using AI, Edge and IoT, Microsoft's agricultural solution FarmBeats built on Azure enables data-driven farming to maximize agricultural output. This data-driven farming entails using data visualizations, analytics and machine learning.

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Localizing Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things to solve problems in Africa – IoT and AI Summit

Sylvester Addo General, Microsoft Africa, Microsoft Kenya, Microsoft MEA 0

Let's think differently and use IoT to solve local problems says Jack Ngaare, MD of Microsoft Africa Development Center, Kenya site. He was sharing insights on Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Internet of Things(IoT) during keynote address at the third East Africa IoT and AI Summit. Speaking to delegates at the

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Using AI, Edge, IoT for Agriculture, Microsoft FarmBeats addresses the challenges of farmers in Africa, starting in Kenya

Sylvester Addo General, Microsoft, Microsoft Kenya 10

An area of focus in Microsoft's research is Agriculture. Microsoft research scientists are focusing on unleashing the future of agriculture using data driven techniques called precision farming. The process involves using broadband connectivity through TV whitespaces, connected to IoT sensors that enable data driven farming. These data when collected over

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