JOHNSON Controls on Wednesday said it is partnering the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to set up a S$50 million innovation lab to drive artificial intelligence-based innovations for the Republic's built-environment industry. Read more at The Business Times.
The company's multi-pronged strategy covers research, collaboration, commercialisation and implementation."The resulting slew of customisable, autonomous or voice-activated solutions will meet the expectant growth for contactless applications, following societal adoption of safety and social-distancing measures as the post-pandemic norm," Johnson Controls said.
Secondly, the firm will work with property developers and building owners to create"cognitive buildings" that can understand or predict occupants' preferred ambient settings and recognise space usage patterns."Such innovation will improve energy usage, increase the commercial attractiveness of the property, and enhance its environmental, social and governance metrics," the company said.
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