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Industry News: Information and Communications
Artificial intelligence system can diagnose heart disease, cancer earlyedit
Researchers in the UK have developed new artificial intelligence (AI) systems which can help diagnose heart disease and lung cancer much more accurately and early. Currently cardiologists can tell from the timing of the heartbeat in scans if there is a problem.
Artificial IntelligenceHealthcareKey Trends in Digital Healthedit
Technological maturity comes hand-in-hand with interoperability challenges and cybersecurity threats. With The Increasing Digitalization , IoT and Byod Penetration In Hospitals, Cybersecurity Will Emerge As One Of The Key Concerns For Hospital It Decision Makers In Apac.
HealthcareIoTConnected economy: 2017 was a lift-off year for IoTedit
Looking forward to the year, I believe the durable industry is going to be a driving force which will propel India into the index of the world’s top 5 economies by 2022. The current government’s premier initiatives ‘Make in India’ and ‘Digital India’ fall generously within the parameters of the ACE Industry.
Internet of Things10 Data-Driven Trends That Will Dominate This Yearedit
The Location of Things will drive IoT innovation As a subcategory of IoT, the location of things, covers devices that sense and communicate their geographic position. Capturing this data allows users to consider the added context of a device’s location when assessing activity and usage patterns.
Artificial IntelligenceBig DataIoTIndustry News: Education
5 Themes in Education that Impacted the Industry in 2017edit
The proliferation of internet connectivity will be the harbinger of education technology and catalyze the Indian education landscape in the coming few years and we are bound to see exciting times ahead.
EducationAI, data science and other fields Indian techies can skill themselves in to survive the IT bustedit
In the coming year, organisations will delve deeper into data to create a real-life impact, Karan Bajwa, managing director at IBM India, said. “(The) Cloud platform, fused with disruptive technologies such as AI, blockchain, cognitive (intelligence), internet of things (IoT), data analytics, and security will become the backbone of businesses looking to scale up and stay relevant in the future.”
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Is tidal energy the next frontier for India’s energy security?edit
By Utpal Bhaskar
Some believe that India’s large consumer base and economies of scale will help bring down the cost, as was witnessed in the case of solar and wind power tariffs. India has registered record low wind and solar power tariffs of Rs2.43 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) and Rs2.44 per unit, respectively. The interest in tidal energy comes in the backdrop of India’s growing energy demand.
Renewable EnergyCabinet apprised of India-Italy pact on clean energyedit
The MoU was signed on October 30, 2017 at New Delhi by Anand Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Lorenzo Angeloni, Italian Ambassador to India. India and Italy aim to establish the basis for a cooperative institutional relationship to encourage and promote technical bilateral cooperation on new and renewable energy issues.
Renewable EnergyBudget 2018: Here is how FM Arun Jaitley can fulfill PM Modi’s target of generating more renewable energyedit
By Debjit Sinha
The project developer should be eligible to claim refund of GST paid (both at Central and State level) on goods and services used for setting up and operating renewable energy project. Alternatively, sale of goods and services to renewable energy projects should be zero rated, i.e. the vendors providing such goods and services at nil GST rate should be eligible to avail credit of the GST paid on inputs, capital goods and services used.
Renewable Energy