FIDO Bugs deployed in California
Contra Costa Water District is the latest utility to deploy FIDO’s AI-powered Bugs to help find water leaks and save precious water.
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A curated selection of the latest and best leak detection and innovation news, views and insights from FIDO and the wider water industry.
FIDO Tech named UK's top tech innovator
FIDO Tech has been named KPMG Private Enterprise’s top Tech Innovator in the UK, and will now represent the UK in an international competition of tech titans.
WATCH: FIDO Tech Talk at Smart Water Networks IoT 2021
Watch a video of our Chief Technology Officer Neil Edwards, the physicist and disruptive inventor behind FIDO AI, in a tech talk he gave at the start of the Smart Water Networks IoT series in 2021.
The four pillars of good AI
Read about our four pillars of good AI: truth, accuracy, speed and intelligence.
WATCH: Panel discussion on attitudes to AI in the water sector
A panel of global experts join FIDO for a lively discussion on attitudes to AI in the water sector and the results of specially-commissioned survey.
WATCH: Joint case study with United Utilities
A video case study showing how FIDO adds value to the leak detection process at United Utilities by sending engineers to the biggest leaks.
WATCH: When to invest in AI?
A video presentation on what makes good AI and when to invest, first delivered at the Global Water AI Innovation Congress, in 2021.
Let AI guide leakage investment, not assumptions
FIDO CEO Victoria Edwards discusses the need to replace assumptions with accuracy by letting AI guide leakage investment decisions.
Bunker mentality will not solve the world's leakage problem
In an op-ed for Smart Water Magazine, FIDO CEO argues that investment in proprietary solutions is not the answer to water leakage.
Systems thinking for water leak management
FIDO AI moves into predictive analysis with Leak Central, which uses systems thinking for better water leak management.
Can humans trust AI?
Can humans trust AI? FIDO CEO Victoria Edwards explains what makes good AI and how to assess products before signing on the dotted line.
Using AI to detect water bursts and cut leak response times
FIDO CTO Neil Edwards on how using AI to detect water bursts improves decision-making, increases resource efficiency and dramatically cuts leak response times.
AI can tell how big a water leak is from the noise it makes, but the possibilities don't stop there
AI can now tell how big a water leak is from the noise it makes, but the possibilities don’t stop there, as our recent op-ed in Utility Week, explained.
Can open data save the world?
FIDO CEO Victoria Edwards argues that open data and collaboration are vital if technologists and innovators are to find solutions to the world’s most pressing issues.
FIDO leak-sizing breakthrough in the news
WWTOnline reports on FIDO Tech’s leak-sizing breakthrough. The technology empowers water companies to prioritise larger leaks for investigation and repair.
Breakthrough in leak detection as FIDO starts identifying water leaks by size
FIDO’s powerful leak detecting AI has advanced to the stage where it calculates a leak’s size – providing a powerful new tool to transform leakage performance.