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IQT Labs Identifies AI Hierarchy Of Modeling That Accelerates Edge Intelligence
This post is the second blog in an ongoing series by IQT Labs on the AI Sonobuoy project. Please visit the first blog in the series here. As part of our exploration into AI in the maritime domain through this project, we arrived at several mental models that can be broadly applied to AI at the Edge. In true IQT Labs fashion, we are looking to stress test and improve these models, so do come join the conversation and let us know what you think. If you’d like to learn more about current or future Labs projects, or are looking for ways to collaborate, please contact us at info@iqtlabs.org.

IQT Labs releases audit report of SkyScan, an automated system that labels images of aircraft

IQT Labs AI Sonobuoy – A Deeper Look at AI at the Edge

IQT Quarterly Recap – Winter 2023
