Analytics Insight 

The National Artificial Intelligence Centre will be a part of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and expected to work with other units of the department including National Informatics Centre (NIC) and the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC).

CIOL

Internet of Things (IoT) is among the fastest growing industries nowadays. We can see connected device in our homes and offices, even now Indian car manufacturers are using IoT to connect our cars to offer smarter and effective commute.

Channel World

For the first time since the rise of the internet we are witnessing a shift in the epicentre of market disruption. Today, the world is progressing ahead on the digital transformation journey with new age technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), cognitive, blockchain, IoT and more, delivered on the cloud. A datadriven business strategy backed by cloud and AI will continue to bring in transformational and cultural change in 2019.

Business Standard

The Central government, in its quest to simplify governance, is planning to launch a national centre for artificial intelligence. The centre is expected to be operational by July and work has begun for a launch.

Express Computer

Emerging technologies not only hold tremendous potential to disrupt or transform current business models but also operate in the same realms of high volumes of data. In this globally connected data-centric world that is fueled by innovation and agility, both CISOs and regulators have an increasingly challenging job to protect the interests of consumers, businesses and the state itself.

Business World

Cities around the globe have been transforming from traditional to smart cities that will benefit everyone. Fibre optics and IoT are substantial and helping us get one step closer to this reality

Express Computer 

In an era of digital disruption where Internet of Things (IoT) and mobility are invading IT perimeters, artificial intelligence is emerging as the future of cybersecurity. With the expansion of the modern threat landscape, the inclusion of AI in the security strategy has become imperative for the establishment and maintenance of an effective security posture. Given the urgent need for protecting both data and high-value assets, organisations have started incorporating elements of machine learning and AI.

Geospatial World

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and IoT have a great potential to disrupt industries across multiple verticals. AI and IoT are emerging technologies but they are not in the nascent stage gone by the research that is being undertaken and the increasing number of applications.

Analytics Insight 

IoT technologies have been the toast of business stakeholders and CIOs in both B2B and B2C environments. Of late, there has been an increased deployment of IoT solutions to power digital transformation initiatives to enhance operations, revolutionize customer relationships and differentiate product and service offerings. Gartner Research projects the number of connected devices through IoT to reach 14.2 billion in 2019 and 25 billion by 2021.

Express Computer 

The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) has shared its recommendations for the upcoming Union Budget 2019-20. With just a few days to go for the Union Budget, these suggestions are aimed at addressing the needs of the IT-ITeS industry. The recommendations have also been shared with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and have highlighted the requirements that will be beneficial for the IT industry for FY 2020.

Express Computer

A novel model developed by MIT and Microsoft researchers identifies instances in which autonomous systems have “learned” from training examples that don’t match what’s actually happening in the real world. Engineers could use this model to improve the safety of artificial intelligence systems, such as driverless vehicles and autonomous robots.

Adage India

Recent studies predict that by 2025 there may be as many as 100 billion internet of things (IoT) devices deployed worldwide. That’s roughly 14 connected devices or sensors for every person on Earth.

The Economic Times

Quietly and steadily, China’s app factory has been conquering India, far away from the mainstream noise about ecommerce and telecom. And very soon, these Chinese apps will have more data and insights about the next billion Indian internet users than any other platform, including Facebook and Google.

Express Computer

Internet of Things (IoT) is a broad phenomenon with numerous applications and technologies. The IoT space is changing quickly and shaping the future of many industries. As with any other technology, there are enablers and inhibitors to IoT. Here are a few we see as we help our clients capitalize on the benefits of IoT.

Express Computer

The rise of digital twins coincides with the rise of the IoT. The traditional approach wastes effort and resources because the data is overlapping and redundant. Additionally, it’s very complex and expensive to establish a new channel for every new application that needs to access the data.

The Economic Times

IBM is helping Indian companies to become 5G ready once the ultra-high-speed wireless broadband networks start functioning in the country.

CIOL

When choosing a CSP, enterprises should look for a partner that has invested in upgrading its own network to support digital transformation initiatives, as well as emerging technologies like Internet of Things (IoT) and SDN. A trusted partner should not only deliver the expertise necessary to help your business overcome the barriers to digital transformation, but also the four S of digital transformation: scale, scope, services, and support, by both accommodating current needs and anticipating future requirements.

Deccan Chronicle

According to Seagate, 2018 wound down with 33 zettabytes of data getting generated. According to an IDC study sponsored by Seagate, this number is set to grow to around 175 zettabytes by 2025. The regular suspects technologies like AI, machine learning and IoT will hugely contribute this deluge of data.

Financial Express

The manufacturers get enhanced opportunity to optimise their operations fast and much efficiently by knowing what exactly needs focus. Use of smart machines and technologies, by using more data, would help the factories and production units to turn into more efficient and productive and less wasteful, the experts say.

Business Today

Computer World

2019 will be the year companies when work together towards deriving a deeper potential that blockchain has to offer across industry applications, according to technology leaders.

Analytics Insight

Technologies and innovations which didn’t even exist a decade ago, have now strengthened their bedrock in industry. Every year serves something fresh and novel to the table. Technological advancement and improvisation have become a routine of each individual’s life that it does not feature surprise element anymore.

CIOL

IoT can present ample opportunities for businesses. Allowing them to tread the path of workflow automation and optimization, IoT can offer a plethora of possibilities to minimize human efforts. With IoT, human intervention concerning both technical and manual operations can be cut down by a large extent.

Elets

With India aiming to be globally competitive, the business scenario in the country is continuously evolving. Today, it has become imperative for the business entities to become future-ready to gain maximum profit from the arising new opportunities. This has necessitated businesses, be it big or small and to increasingly adopt new technologies which have become the backbone of business innovation and are required to maintain the competitive edge in the market.

News 18

Given the level of ease and convenience that Artificial Intelligence (AI) brings with its implementation and use, the number of organisations that adopted AI in some way or the other globally has risen from 25 percent in 2018 to 37 percent today, global market research firm Gartner said on Monday.

Analytics India Magazine 

To no one’s surprise, a recent survey announced that India is the 13th most advanced country the world in terms of the development of artificial intelligence technologies. Over the past decade, India has flourished greatly in AI. But what is the reason behind it?

ET Auto

The fourth industrial revolution, also called smart manufacturing, connects people and the physical world of places and machines with the digital world of software, cloud platforms, automation, artificial intelligence (AI) and data.

Media Nama

Tamil Nadu has released a Startup and Innovation Policy 2018-23 to provide an ‘innovative’ system for startups registered in the state. It also plans to make Tamil Nadu a ‘Global Innovation Hub’ for startups by 2023, reports BusinessLine. Additionally, the Union Ministry for Electronics and IT (MeitY) will set up a Centre of Excellence for Fintech at Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) Chennai.

CRN

Asia Pacific is expected to house 8.6 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices by 2020 and become the worlds largest 5G region with 675 million 5G connections by 2025. To take advantage of the resulting data deluge, organizations will need the ability to process data at the edge to quickly gain insights and make realtime decisions. IoT devices and applications will therefore increasingly come with builtin services such as data analysis and data reduction. This will enable them to make better, faster and smarter decisions about what data requires immediate action, what data gets sent home to the core or to the cloud, and even what data can be discarded.

CIOL

IoT (Internet of Things) plays a significant role in the digital transformation journey. Many organizations have already adopted it to drive their future growth. Gartner predicts that by 2020, 95% of all new products will use IoT technology, so we may expect some truly amazing and sometimes unusual implementation.

Tech Observer

The last few years have witnessed an unprecedented growth of machine learning as well as AI, and 2019 will see no exception. In fact, according to Gartner, 40% of new application development will involve AI co-developers by 2022. With nearly every industry adopting AI-driven tools and technologies, artificial intelligence will continue to dominate the technology space. Along with AI and machine learning, autonomous things such as humanoids, household robots, drones and self-driving cars will also take the centre stage. IoT (Internet of Things) While artificial intelligence has been the top technology trend for years, IoT or Internet of Things is not far behind.

Analytics Insight

In the course of recent years, automation abilities have expanded definitely. Through incorporated work processes and data platforms, a wide scope of opportunities has made it feasible for organizations to automate their day to day and vital procedures so as to expand effectiveness.

Reuters

Fears that robots will eliminate your job are unfounded with a growing number of employers planning to increase or maintain headcount as a result of automation, staffing company ManpowerGroup said in a survey published on Friday.

India Times

India stands alongside China, US and Germany when it comes to AI skills demand. The industries incorporating more AI skills within their workforce are the most dynamic industries.

ELE Times

Owing to the promise that it has in store for modern industries, everyone seems to be talking about the Internet of Things technology. While, India has also jumped into the bandwagon, as several IoT firms are introducing us to the newest of the applications of IoT. This technology has proliferated over the years and has established an important place in the electronics ecosystem.

Deccan Chronicle

The Government is expecting more use of Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things in the fields of Automation, Aero Space, Defence and Military operations. According to experts in the Defence intelligence wing, Artificial Intelligence and Internet of Things play a crucial role in development and deployment of autonomous weapons, intruders detection, situation analysis, counter measures, face recognition and pattern analyses which will help military operations.

Analytics Insight

The age of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) has given way to the new wave of Digital Process Automation or DPA. Over the years, Automation has remained to be a crucial element to the next phase of digital transformation, driving new levels of customer value including higher quality and dependability, deeper personalization, faster product delivery and greater convenience.

Express Computer

Let’s face it; we are presently facing an unprecedented food security challenge. As per recent studies, this situation is going to get even worse, with some estimates pointing out that we have to increase our farm output by a staggering 60% in the next ten years and almost double it by 2050 to keep up with demand while using fewer resources.

ET Telecom

The Internet of Things is changing the world as we know it. Over the years, the industry has talked about what the future might look like and how our lives might be different as more and more things become connected. That future is no longer a vision – it’s an exciting reality that’s taking shape today.

BW CIO

The state government of Karnataka took a further step to solidify its position as the leader in the science, information and biotechnology sectors in the country. A dialogue and interaction with all industry and government stakeholders was held, organised by the department of IT, BT, and S&T of the Government of Karnataka, to discuss the ecosystem challenges and opportunities in the IT and related sectors, as well as to strengthen industry-government relationship and to chart the future path for the state.

Indian Express

Microsoft believes that India will have a great role in the Artificial Intelligence revolution and Anant Maheshwari, Microsoft India president pointed out that India is already third in the list of countries with AI skill sets.

Financial Express

In around a decade, the Indian startup ecosystem has scaled to become 3rd largest start hub in the World followed by the US and China. No doubt the success of consumer internet companies have played and continue to play a big role in that. The ecosystem has seen a cycle of boom, bust and exits with a promise that India has the ability to return capital to investors, proved to an extent by Flipkart’s sell out.

The Week

The revolutionary development in artificial intelligence and machine learning, and its dramatic consequences, is a global economic upheaval and one that will both provide opportunities for and challenge India dramatically.

Business World

In order to sustain a world population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, we will need to double global agri production over the next three decades. Thanks to a number of global trends that are influencing food security, poverty, and the overall sustainability of food and agricultural systems through digital technology, usually referred to as ‘AgTech’.

Financial Express

IoT has been integral to the formation of this network. A research by McKinsey & Company has suggested that the economic impact of IoT will reach $11 trillion by 2025. This prediction is further strengthened by the success IoT has achieved with technology services firms who are set to witness the IoT services market growing to $270 billion in the next five years (by 2023) from its current worth of $106 billion.

Fortune India

The pace of technology disruption has reached a crescendo in 2018. Society, in general, and industry and government, in particular, are spiritedly embracing digital technologies. Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of things (IoT), augmented reality, virtual reality, machine learning (ML), big data analytics, robotic process automation, and 3D Printing are increasingly becoming mainstream, cutting across industries.

Asian Age

Technology is evolving at a rapid pace and what market experts believe is that 2019 will be the year when Blockchain – the backbone of crypto-currencies – establishes itself as the fastest-growing digital technology. For those not much familiar with Blockchain, it’s a distributed incorruptible digital technology responsible for maintaining a fully encoded database that serves as a ledger where all transactions can be recorded and stored.

Business World

Manufacturing continues to serve as backbones of markets, societies and communities. Nations and Governments have recognized its potential to exert a wider impact on their business and social fabrics. Hence, efforts are made from time to time to promote local manufacturing. Most recently, USA’s “Make America Great Again” and India’s “Make in India” are examples of targeted campaigns. Manufacturers attempt to ride on the wave of an external stimuli and capitalize on the ensuing disruption.

ABP News

Artificial Intelligence: The concept of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Intelligence is no more an unknown or unexplored concept to us and all the thanks go to Siri, Alexa, Cortana, and Google Assistant for being live examples. Even though these assistants evolved recently, but AI was there for a quite some time.

Financial Express

Crime has been transforming itself to match the technological development happening across the globe. Since the invention of computers and internet, crime has evolved from its physical version to a digital one. Introduction of IT Act in India in 2000, amended in 2008, was the turning point where the government started focusing on the digital side of crimes, that is, cybercrime.

CyberSecurity

Business Standard

The number of these “internet of things” devices is climbing into the tens of billions. They’re creating an interconnected world with the potential to make people’s lives more enjoyable, productive, secure and efficient. But those very same devices, many of which have no real security protections, are also becoming part of what are called “botnets,” vast networks of tiny computers vulnerable to hijacking by hackers.

ET Telecom

As Internet of Things (IoT) technology is becoming more prevalent, the challenge of protecting sensitive customer data has become increasingly complex. Manufacturers and service providers must ensure that their devices, platforms and software ensure a certain level of security for their users.

The Hindu Business Line

As advancing technologies integrate deeper into the everyday functions of businesses, companies are faced with a paradigm shift towards a more intelligent and connected world.

Mint

Artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning can prove to be very helpful in detecting duplication under various e-governance services which will help the government save a lot of money, minister of electronics and information technology Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Thursday while inaugurating the Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence set up by the National Informatics Centre (NIC).

Asian Age

Businesses need technology today and are probably running perfectly fine with the current generation tech they may be using. However, to sustain a strong and stable future, they need to constantly keep themselves up to date with the upcoming technology and ensure that they are well used in time to have a stable growth.

CIOL

E-commerce stores could never have been a success without merchants willing to sell on online and merchants could never have thrived selling online without using automated shipping. Automated shipping effectively automates a merchant’s supply chain.

Financial Express

This global survey examines global business leaders’ hopes and fears about emerging technologies, and reveals which technologies they are actively implementing to drive the digital transformation of their business—versus which ones are yet to live up to the hype. Based on our findings, I see several technologies continuing to lead the way in 2019, namely Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and blockchain.

Computer World

The Internet of Things has spawned a broad range of sensors and monitors that make for smart home conveniences and also make businesses run more safely and cost-effectively.

The Financial Express

As India accelerates in its journey to digital transformation, there will inevitably be a data deluge. With technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning and the Internet of Things (IoT) becoming central for business productivity and governance alike, a solid digital strategy will be the key to success in the data age,” he said.

Mint

This may seem like an odd time to question the ingenuity of the technology sector. With news of artificial intelligence (A.I.), automation and machine-learning swirling around, the technology space looks like a bright spot in a dull economy. Mega venture funds and frothy startup valuations seem to bear out this optimism.

The Asian Age

Artificial Intelligence — this was something that was vague a few years ago. No one knew what it really meant. No one knew what it really did. But 2018 saw a boost of artificial intelligence in almost everything — from speakers to air conditioners, smartphones to cars. With AI and ML (Machine Learning) hand-in-hand, things can be automated to glory, without much human intervention.

Indian Express

Artificial intelligence (AI) systems have a long way to go before they can take over tasks and jobs traditionally performed by people, say scientists who highlighted the severe limitations of deep learning computer networks.

Business Today

The Department of Telecom has asked its technical body to finalise standards for Internet of Things (IoT) and Machine-to-Machine technology in two months as the country aspires to roll out 5G services at par with the rest of the world.

ET CIO

The renowned IT Industrialist noted that technology provides an opportunity for people to move from drudgery to tasks that require more human touch.

CXO Today

In 2018 the threat landscape evolved at a breakneck pace, from predominantly DDoS and ransom attacks (in 2016 and 2017, respectively), to automated attacks. We saw sensational attacks on APIs, the ability to leverage weaponized Artificial Intelligence, and growth in side-channel and proxy-based attacks.

Tech Observer

The IT and digital transformation industry is witnessing exponential growth in the use of cutting-edge digital technologies like blockchain, 5G, AI, automation, robotics, cybersecurity and IoT. One can expect all these new age technologies to make greater inroads both in the Indian and global markets, in the years ahead.

CGTN

The Internet of Things (IoT), one of the hottest tech trends at CES this year, has gone beyond the scenario of households to public space. With data flowing seamlessly among legions of interconnected sensors, meters, surveillance cameras and GPS, urban planners could detect problems promptly and optimize resources to avoid traffic congestion, curb air pollution or track down criminals.

Express Computer

Crime prevention is also a field which can greatly benefit from using AI.  In India, an AI-focused startup called Staqu is working closely with police forces of Rajasthan, Punjab and Uttarakhand to identify criminals in real time from CCTV footage. This solution has already helped the police apprehend more than 400 gangsters and bust close to eight terrorist modules.

Business World

Today, as we can see technology is pervasive across every aspect of health care, including patient care, fraud prevention, population health management and disease surveillance etc. Health care sector is seeing a transformation with onset of preventive health and wellness solutions that rely on lifestyle related data generated by the multitude of fitness tracking devices and mobile applications that are a normal part of daily life today. The value and insights we can derive from integration and analysis of such health related data are immense.

Domain B

The Statesman

Internet of Things (IoT) has become one of the most used technologies lately. A major reason for it is its effectiveness and the relevance it has in the lives of individuals. Listed below are four such companies which, with the help of Internet of Things, i.e. using multiple technologies on one website have been able to impact the lives of companies or individuals.

Business Standard

The rise of automation has so far had a negligible impact on jobs at a global scale, the World Bank chief economist said, despite common gloomy predictions that humans are set to be replaced by machines.

BW CIO World

In 2019, security has to be the number one focus point for organisations to ensure the safety and efficacy of edge devices and networks accordingly. There are too many vulnerabilities and gaps in the security posture for IoT devices —  organisations must take a proactive approach to securing devices. Organizations must use the data, metadata, device logs – treating IoT devices like any other network device to predict and accurately respond to the available signals.

Express Computer

The company surveyed 1,190 members of the 1.3 million strong Hackster.io and element14 engineering communities to understand where they are focusing their development efforts, what the challenges are, and what has changed over the past year.

Financial Chronicle

It is one of the marvels of human innovation but artificial intelligence (AI) offers a tough competition to us. The days of speculating rain and sunshine may soon fade with artificial intelligence’s capability to predict right conditions with precision to an extent. It comprises one of the basic aspects of precision agriculture (PA) promoted even by the government to boost productivity and in turn, farmers’ income.

BW CIO

In 2018, we have seen a massive hype for Artificial Intelligence. In the coming years this hype will subside and we will see more stringent AI strategies being implemented within organizations. In recent years, we have seen some major breakthroughs of AI in various domains.

The Economic Times

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers about $340 billion cost-saving opportunity for those retail companies that are able to scale and expand the scope of their existing deployments, according to a new global study from French technology servicesNSE -0.83 % major Capgemini.

BW CIO

While India’s cyber security needs are not different from that of the rest of the world, there are a host of areas which require unique approach

Asian Age

As per the Forbes report, global IoT market will grow from USD 157 Billion in 2016 to USD 457 Billion by 2020. IoT is advancing and evolving with each passing day. In 2019, a network of collaborative intelligent things will be created where multiple devices will work together developing IoT to its full potential.

The Hindu Business Line

While IoT has been the tech at scale in India, and alongside, we will see several new technologies having widespread adoption as well — like, Cyber Security, Data analytics, AR/VR, Blockchain among others. All of these are in various stages of development around the world and it will be simply astounding what their combinatorial power can achieve.

Giz Bot

IoT security will emerge as a focus in 2019 Organizations and government will continue to embrace IoT-enabled solutions to achieve automation and efficiency especially for critical infrastructure and smart cities. While this happens, we should see increased focus across stakeholders on securing IoT infrastructure. Organizations will have a renewed focus on cloud security in 2019

The Economic Times

In 2019, a big technology shift will finally begin. It’s a once-in-a decade upgrade to our wireless systems that will start reaching mobile phone users in a matter of months. But this is not just about faster smartphones. The transition to new fifth-generation cellular networks — known as 5G for short — will also affect many other kinds of devices, including industrial robots, security cameras, drones and cars that send traffic data to one another.

Business Standard

With the advent of new technology offerings like AI, and machine learning, among others, the industry veteran is of the opinion that companies will have to change with time to stay relevant.

Deccan Chronicle

An AI agent, intended to transform aerial images into street maps and back, was found to be ‘cheating’ by hiding information it would need later in “a nearly imperceptible, high-frequency signal,” reveals a research.