By Duncan Everett and Michael Prager at Optimal Monitoring In the same stance as who killed Roger Rabbit before you engage the local constabulary. But behind every good opening line is a serious point. In this case what actually is the role of the modern Energy Manager? Well managing energy demand and consumption is surprisingly […]
By Dr Lai Jiang, Chief Data Scientist at Optimal Monitoring In this case, a question of great interest will be: how will these AI systems interact with their end users in the energy management field? A number of previous articles have already pointed out that AI systems will be applied in the energy management field […]
By Duncan Everett, Managing Director at Optimal Monitoring Nobody wants to fail but often the fear of failure can get in the way of success. So how do you break the ‘better to do nothing than fail’ barrier? In Energy Management we are often trapped in this dilemma, stuck somewhere between the challenges of our […]
By Dawid Lipinski, Web Application Developer, Optimal Monitoring Almost everyone loves a good game but not many people realize that nowadays video games are more mainstream than films or music. The industry has been on a rapid rise for several years and is expected to generate $152 billion in 2019. What is the reason behind […]
Optimal Monitoring, a thought-leader in energy management software, has been nominated by the Retail Energy Forum as one of three short listed finalists for the prestigious Wright Commission Award with its pioneering EMMA AI (Artificial Intelligence) solution. Optimal Monitoring, finalist, will present EMMA AI at: The Wright Commission Final, Energy Live Expo, 5 Nov 2019, […]
By Michael Prager, Chairman, Optimal Monitoring Well first things first, there is one. The entire history of technology development has been one of net job creation not destruction. The emergence of AI as the baseline form of computing in the years ahead will create more jobs than it will destroy. The disruption, where that happens, […]
By Dr Lai Jiang Chief Data Scientist at Optimal Monitoring Since the definition of “artificial intelligence” (AI) was given by John McCarthy in 1950s, the future of AI has long been a question of great interest in a wide range of fields. Understandably, people wish to know how it will affect their lives. On the […]
By Duncan Everett (MD Optimal Monitoring) Not with a carrot or a stick. The best new tech sneaks up on you and before you know it you cannot even remember life without it. When we talk about AI, we paint it as disruptive, it is, but this doesn’t mean it is destructive. Just think about […]
Optimal Monitoring is proud to announce that EMMA AI has been selected by the Retail Energy Forum as a finalists for The Wright Commission award. 20 UK retailers that form REF are keen to support innovation in the energy management by offering a year’s mentoring from a major UK retailer to bring the innovation, product or idea […]
By Michael Prager (Chairman Optimal Monitoring) Artificial Intelligence, AI is a new form of computing in which the system is pre-programmed with logic that allows it to mimic the way that humans learn and perform cognitive functions. We see it now as speech recognition, optical character recognition and increasingly pattern recognition and early forms of […]
