February 12, 2019

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NIT Rourkela Robotics Team Wins National Students Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Competition 2019edit

India Education Diary

Previously, the team won the Second prize at the International Singapore Autonomous Underwater Vehicle Challenge (SAUVC) 2018 organized by IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, Singapore Chapter and Third Prize at the national level SAVe 2017, organized by NIOT, Chennai and IEEE-OES.

IEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

Is Digital Intelligence The Key To Globalization 4.0?edit

Business World

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is catapulting us towards a connected society. Improvements in the availability and delivery of communications services mean there are now more than four billion internet users, over half the world’s population.

Digital Intelligence
Blockchain as cybersecurity service is a viable way for technology to scaleedit

CRN

Artificial Intelligence: Artificial Intelligence is rapidly changing the environments of just about everything. AI is helping businesses across industries, to advance their threat detection and enhance the incident response time. It is interesting to see how will AI further enhance the cybersecurity industry.

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Is Artificial Intelligence Putting the Job Market At Risk?edit

The Quint

Is Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automation putting the job market at risk? If this is true, why are the governments of America, China, and India encouraging this? In reality, the Artificial Intelligence offers job opportunities.

Artificial Intelligence
‘Hot Skill’ Artificial Intelligence commands huge premium in job marketedit

The Economic Times

Indian companies are shelling out huge premiums for artificial intelligence (AI) talent, as competition intensifies in the job market for a skillset that is hard to find.

Artificial Intelligence

Industry News: Future of Mobility

Tata Motors first electric bus flagged off in Lucknow: 255 MadeInIndia Electric Buses to be delivered!edit

The Financial Express

The order is part of the 255 ebuses to be supplied to six STUs in the country, of which LCTSL is one. Our in depth understanding of sustainable public transport for different markets and customers is what differentiates us from our competitors. We are determined to develop alternate fuel technologies and create more energy efficient vehicles supporting the governments efforts for promoting electric vehicles in the country.

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World of the new vehicle and the many hiccups on the wayedit

Mint

Every “big tech” company, ride-hailing service, as well as every automobile company worth its salt, is trying to be the first when it comes to self-driven vehicles. The technologies that underlie this worthy effort are myriad. “Smart” cameras, sonar technology, the Internet of Things, machine learning, Artificial Intelligence—name the buzzword and it’s being bandied about.

Electric Vehicles
6 Common Misconceptions About Electric Carsedit

Geospatial World

Everyone has their own opinion about electric cars, but the truth remains the same, electric cars are nothing like what you hear from your surroundings. Let’s have a look at six common misconceptions about electric cars.

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Industry News: Future of Work

How The Gig Wave Is Democratizing Workspace In Indiaedit

Business World

The work landscape in India is evolving rapidly. Digitalization, internet penetration and advancement in information technology have transformed the overall market dynamic across the globe. The digital disruption and booming start-up culture have propelled the evolution of the gig economy across the world.

Gig Economy
Digital transformation should not be treated as an IT initiative: Carolyn Chin-Parry, Prismedit

People Matters

It would be worthwhile to consider how work can be shaped to include those commonly turned away from the workforce, such as people with special needs. With the advancement of technology, there should be more avenues to be creative in how work can be crafted and how we use technology to cater to the wider workforce needs. Creating meaningful work at all levels and further embedment of diversity and inclusion are key elements!

Digital TransformationFuture of Work
60% companies consider workplace culture top barrier to digital transformation: KPMG surveyedit

The Economic Times

Are companies equipped to solve the artificial intelligence (AI) and digital conundrum? Perhaps not. Less than half the human resources (HR) executives said in a KPMG survey that their companies had a digital work plan in place at the enterprise or HR level, although more than two-thirds agreed that HR had undergone or was undergoing a digital transformation.

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Industry News: Education

Online Learning And Impact On School Educationedit

BW Education

Online courses call for a greater amount motivation and self-discipline than a classroom-based course. A classroom has one or more instructors and peers, who can hold a student accountable for their course-work.

 

 

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