January 23, 2019

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Conference on Machine Learning and Data Science MECedit

Curriculum

The 2nd International Conference on Machine Learning and Data Science (ICMLDS 2018) technically co-sponsored by IEEE was organized by Mahindra Ecole Centrale (MEC), Hyderabad, on the 21st and 22nd December to bring together researchers working in the fields of Machine Learning and Big Data under one roof to discuss about the current trends and future scope of data sciences.

IEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

How changing technology involving automation solutions impacting businesses?edit

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.

Automation
Artificial Intelligence Adoption by Organisations Grows to 37 Percent Globallyedit

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.

Artificial Intelligence Adoption
What Makes India An Artificial Intelligence Specialist?edit

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?

Artificial Intelligence
From the Top Floor to the Shop Floor, Unleashing the Potential of Industrial IoTedit

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.

IIoTSmart Manufacturing
Tamil Nadu’s startup policy to focus on IoT, AI, ML, Saas; Fintech Centreedit

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.

AIIoTMachine Learning

Industry News: Future of Mobility

Auto industry expects GST cuts and EV push from the interim Budgetedit

Fortune India

As the government prepares the much-awaited interim budget, various stakeholders in the country’s automotive industry have put forth their expectations. The auto industry sees this as an important budget in the run up to the 2019 general elections.

Electric Vehicles

Industry News: Future of Work

Automation will de-skill people; need human-in-command approach: ILOedit

Down to Earth

The International Labour Organization (ILO) released the report of the Global Commission on the Future of Work on January 22. And expectedly, it has dealt with the emerging unemployment crisis due to spread of automation and other technological innovations.

De-skillingNew Technology

Industry News: Education

Top 5 ed-tech trends you will see in 2019edit

India Today

The year 2019 will see a continuation of many education trends that have been becoming popular in recent years. Check out the new factors that will rise in ed-tech in India.

Ed-tech
97% Enrollment in 2018: 7 Ways India’s Education System Is Making Steady Progressedit

The Better India

The 2018 Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) by NGO Pratham was released on January 15, 2019, and has shed light on the status of education in our country.

Education

Industry News: Skilling

Top IT Skills Trends Expected In 2019edit

Express Computer

As we enter into the New Year, it is but natural that businesses ponder over talent acquisition strategies – one of the most crucial aspects in the people’s business – and come out with forecasts to predict the trends, numbers and requirements for the new calendar year. With ever-increasing customer demands, the skill requirements have also changed dramatically over the last couple of years.

Skill Trends
Bridging skills gap in emerging techedit

People Matters TV

The skills needed to tap into new technologies such as AI, machine learning, robotics, blockchain, etc. are in short supply. The businesses who crack the code of upskilling their employees in the right technology are the ones who are most likely to thrive in an evolving landscape of talent and work.

Skill Gap
Why India Needs More Entrepreneurs With The Right Skill Training Support?edit

BW Education

Entrepreneurs with the help of the skilled workforce, can explore opportunities, effectively utilize the resources, and produce innovative goods and services. This will not just lead to increase in the export but will also increase the sustainability of the nations on indigenous products and services.

Skilling
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