December 29, 2017

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Industry News: Information and Communications

2018 Will Bring New Technology Trends That Will Change the Way Industry Worksedit

Data Quest

By Malavika Sacchdeva

The year 2017 undoubtedly was a banner year for AI and IoT, there was a massive boost in the number of connected devices which is likely to grow even more in the upcoming year. We are already witnessing how the use of such technological solutions has made organizations dependent on them for their everyday operational processes.

Artificial IntelligenceIoT
A three-day work week? It’s possible with artificial intelligenceedit

Mint

Not only will artificial intelligence improve the way we live but also give us more time to live life—by saving us from mundane and repetitive tasks that cause job dissatisfaction and burnouts

Artificial Intelligence
Big Data & Analytics – What does 2018 Portend?edit

ET CIO

Artificial intelligence (AI) was one of the key disruptive technologies that was singled out to watch out for in 2018. AI is emerging as one of the most promising technologies that will help deliver services like healthcare and enable financial inclusion faster, more effectively and efficiently, to a higher number of consumers and finally at lower cost.

AIBig Data
AI Will Wave its Magic Wand over Business Processes: 2018 Predictionedit

Data Quest

Big Data, AI and IoT are currently three of the biggest business trends. Today, if someone is not using these in their operations, they are likely losing the competitive edge. Just to give you a sense of 2018 (so that you don’t feel left out) here are a few technology predictions.

Artificial Intelligence

Industry News: Education

What ails engineering?edit

The New Indian Express

As engineering education hits a plateau, the All India Council for Technical Education’s decision to relax the teacher-student ratio is no surprise. The national body had to give in to persistent demands of private technical institutions which are reeling from massive drop in admissions year on year.

Engineering

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Wind power generation to touch 9,500 MW in current fiscal: Ministeredit

The Hindu Business Line

A cumulative capacity addition of 467 MW of wind power generation capacity has taken place till November end during the current financial year, according to RK Singh, Minister of State.

Renewable Energy
Wind picks up, Sun shines in India’s power sector in 2017edit

DNA

The country’s global ranking in terms of installed renewable energy capacity, too, has improved in the last couple of years. In solar energy, India’s ranking has jumped to 6th from 11th in 2015. Global ranking for wind energy too has seen an improvement from 5th spot to 4th, according to Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE).

Renewable Energy
Renewable energy sector adds 12 GW capacity in Jan-Novedit

The Hindu Business Line

The renewable energy sector in the country has added close to 12 GW of new capacity during the first 11-months of calendar year 2017. It is expected to end the year with the largest-ever annual capacity addition.

Renewable Energy
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