November 2, 2018

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Industry News: Information and Communications

AI may have arrived but new blue-collar jobs may survive its riseedit

Business Standard

The new blue-collar labor force will need four “distinctively more human” core competencies for advanced production: complex reasoning, social and emotional intelligence, creativity and certain forms of sensory perception

Artificial Intelligence
India and Japan Collaborate for AI, IoT and Security Tech To Co-Develop Unmanned Ground Vehiclesedit

IndianWeb

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe have agreed on enhanced cooperation in security and digital technology including working together on next generation technologies such as Robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Unmanned Ground Vehicles (UGV).

 

AIIoTSecurity Tech
IoT, 5G To Usher In A New Era Of Automated Testingedit

CXO Today

A new report by NI examines the most crucial engineering trends and challenges of the changing technology landscape, including the Internet of Things (IoT), the progression of 5G technology from prototyping to commercial deployment and autonomous driving for the masses.

 

5GIoT
How India Inc can embrace digital transformation at every part of the value chainedit

Money Control

With disruption becoming the new game in modern times, India Inc’s digital transformation has also picked up rapid pace, and it is no more about a customer-first challenge. However, it has become an utmost important necessity for businesses to decode their digital progress and make an informed decision on realizing the future steps.

AIIoTMachine Learning
Don’t Expect Robots to Take Everyone’s Jobedit

Bloomberg Quint

How many jobs are vulnerable to automation? Plenty of people ask that question, and plenty of people try to give numerical answers. A recent study by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said that about 46 percent of jobs have a better-than-even chance of being automated.

AutomationRobotics

Industry News: Future of Mobility

DATA STORY | 80% Indians feel last mile connectivity key to improve public transport ridershipedit

Money Control

At a time when mobility is driving economic growth in the country, 80 percent of commuters feel first-and last-mile connectivity holds the key to improve public transport ridership, according to an Ease of Moving Index 2018 report by Ola’s Mobility Institute.

Mobilitypublic transport
Smart Mobility with Intelligent Traffic Management System & Smart Parkingedit

Business World

Moderator Sanjiv Saran, Chairman, Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation in conversation with panelists discussing smart mobility and traffic management system in smart cities at BW Envision 2018.

smart mobility

Industry News: Education

AICTE has finalised curriculum for training technical faculty, council chairman saysedit

The Times of India

The All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) has finalised the curriculum for the training programme for faculty members of technical institutions and it would be officially launched in 15 to 20 days by the minister of human resources development, said AICTE chairman Anil Sahasrabudhe on Thursday.

Enginnering
Higher education still faces many challenges in India: Pranabedit

Business Standard

Former President Pranab Mukherjee said on Thursday the spread of higher education still faces many challenges in India despite several measures taken by the central and state governments.

Higher Education

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‘Renewable energy will keep growing out to 2023 led by growth in bioenergy consumption’edit

Devdiscourse

“In the last few years the investments in new projects are much more in renewable than in fossil fuel,” Frank Rijsberman, Director-General of the Seoul-based Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), told the Reuters Global Commodities Summit on Thursday.

Renewable Energy
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