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Two-day Tech Fest kicks offedit
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) GITAM student chapter organised a two-day national level technical festival ‘NIRVANA2k18’ here on Friday at GITAM campus. As many as 800 students from several institutions from different states participated in the events and expos. A series of technical and non-technical events, tech expo, art and doodling expo, paper presentations and workshop on mobile hacking by CyberXSecurities are being conducted during the festival.
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New technology in government drives a new tomorrow; here’s howedit
New technologies have always caught the fancy of enterprises and governments. This is thanks to their promise in improving ways of working, permitting better connect with stakeholders and, ultimately, allowing a better service delivery experience and brand perception.
Artificial IntelligenceIndustry 4.0 and Future of Jobsedit
Industry 4.0 is a cyber-physical revolution a combination of IT, automation and people that together, will benefit businesses and the economy as a whole. The main benefit is the disruption of business’ models in both, B2B and B2C segments. We are moving away from selling and buying products. Instead we are selling and buying solutions.
AutomationIndustry 4.0India finally jumps on the AI bandwagon. Will it be able to catch up with China?edit
By Ananya Bhattacharya
Over half (58%) of the companies using AI in the country work at scale, beyond pilot and test projects. However, the sector is dominated by American firms like Accenture, Microsoft, and Adobe, which have their innovation centres here. Home-grown efforts on the academic, business, and investor fronts are few.
Artificial IntelligenceAutomation, ML and AI to Defend Against Emerging Threats: Ciscoedit
The Cisco 2018 Annual Cybersecurity Report shows that 50 percent of organisations in India are reliant on automation, 53 percent on machine learning, 51 percent on AI.
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Discoms seek special category for e-vehicle usersedit
Discoms have approached the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission seeking a special category for e-vehicle consumers. The power distribution companies said this would take care of a variety of issues related to e-vehicles, such as charging stations, tariff incentives and infrastructure upgrade.
e-vehiclesThese startups introducing eco-friendly commutation are helping save cost tooedit
When we say Clean India, Green India, what do we actually mean? Do we make any efforts in making it a reality? Few startups have identified this as a space that needs much attention.
End-to-end mobilityContinental sees big potential in vehicle cybersecurityedit
The aim is to protect vehicles against hacker attacks. Of particular importance, for example, is the protection of safety-critical components such as the brake system. After all, to achieve the vision of accident-free driving (‘vision zero’), cars and the infrastructure have to be able to communicate with each other through, for instance, digital connectivity.
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Industry News: Education
Education, skill devp and enhancing employability need of the hour: Pranabedit
By Vijay Thakur
Former President of India Pranab Mukherjee said that education, skill development and enhancing employability are the most urgent needs, with India set to become home to the world’s largest working population by 2022, as well as a global supplier of workforce.
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India to achieve 175 GW renewable energy ahead of 2022 deadlineedit
India would achieve the target of 175 GW of installed renewable energy capacities well before 2022, a senior government official said today.
Renewable EnergySolar power makes senseedit
Upendra Tripathy, former Secretary in the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, has played a leading role in increasing India’s solar energy target five-fold from 20,000 MW to 100,000 MW by 2022. He is the first Interim Director General of the International Solar Alliance, the brain child of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide a dedicated international platform for cooperation among solar resource rich countries.
Solar EnergyIndia, France to co-host International Solar Alliance Summit in Marchedit
Announcing details of the Summit, the government officials also said India will achieve 22 GW solar energy capacity by next month and should be able to meet its target of 100 GW by 2022.
Solar Alliance SummitGrid stability is keyedit
Electricity is a major concern in rural India, especially for farmers. The Government of India has come up with an original plan to address this problem. Instead of transmitting electricity to the farmers, the government, to start with, wants farmers to use solar energy to power their irrigation pumps.
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