News for the IET
Budget 2019 expectation from Institution of Engineering and Technologyedit
At the telecom industry level, we would like the Government to publish an implementation plan/roadmap for the various strategies outlined in NDCP 2018 and Budget 2019/future budgets to allocate funds in-line with the plan for the implementation.
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No Specific News for Other PEIs Todayedit
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Industry News: Information and Communications
India is losing the artificial intelligence battle to China, one app at a timeedit
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.
Artificial IntelligenceEnablers And Inhibitors To IoTedit
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.
IoTSimplifying IoT With Digital Twinsedit
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.
Digital TwinsIoTIBM helping Indian companies become 5G-readyedit
IBM is helping Indian companies to become 5G ready once the ultra-high-speed wireless broadband networks start functioning in the country.
5GIndustry News: Future of Mobility
Industry News: Future of Work
Future of Work in India: What is the View of the Indian Industry?edit
How does the Indian industry plan to deal with the rapidly evolving future of work? Is it reluctant to invest in the upskilling and reskilling of workers? Indian industry representative to ILO’s ‘global commission’ explains.
Industry News: Education
Elevating higher education sectoredit
Higher Education, Also known as tertiary education, is instrumental in higher employability, fostering growth, reducing poverty, boosting shared prosperity and instilling capabilities to cope up with economic shocks in a betterway. This sector needs a boost from ongoing reforms and innovations, and this week’s Union Budget can help provide that boost.
Higher EducationIndustry News: Skilling
Skills: From attitude to executionedit
There Is a significant interest related to career opportunities in machine learning (ML). A recent Gartner report estimated more than 2 million jobs in artificial intelligence (AI) and ML by 2020. While the numbers, by themselves, may not sound extraordinary, compare it with the fact that, for most sectors, there is a projected negative job growth rate, and so the excitement about a career in ML is notable.
UpskillingTech bytes: Infy’s new innovation hub and digital skills for the futureedit
As part its ongoing efforts to drive re-skilling initiatives for the industry, IT industry forum Nasscom has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras).
Re-skillingGovt must reward firms that make skills a priorityedit
The FM should consider provisions to strengthen the skilling ecosystem, and a way could be by providing incentives for employers who make skilling a priority.
Skilling