March 19, 2019

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Electronics Electrifying Education: How Indias Semiconductor and T&M Giants are shaping up the Engineers of Tomorrowedit

ELE Times 

In fact, Keysight Technologies announced that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed with IEEE India to develop tools, programs and activities to help increase technical engineering capabilities In India. Their mutual interest is focused on workforce development, technical advocacy, and creating technical communities to assist the industry atlarge.

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Industry News: Information and Communications

How Blockchain Can Improve Cyber Securityedit

Krypto Money 

With many people and organizations relying on the internet and connected systems these days, it has not been easy to secure data and computerized devices. Cyber threats have been a major issue that has been costly to solve or eradicate for good. Access to effective database backup solutions has also not been a hasslefree journey.

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Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Machine Vision are heralding a new age of security solutionsedit

Electronics For You 

Our strengths include manpower, cost control and large local markets. And limitations include having fewer product companies and lack of knowledge of global customer requirements. Video surveillance and access control have huge scope for innovation. In particular, artificial intelligence, deep learning and machine vision are emerging areas heralding a new age of security solutions.

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Affordable and reliable Smart Electronics pave the way from idea to volume productionedit

ELE Times 

Many smart, connected systems, e.g. for Internet of Things applications, experience problems with electronics design and production. With its innovative approach, Screvle in Rotselaar, Belgium, executes these steps more rapidly, reliably and affordably. At the core is a modular electronics platform that the company develops since more than five years.

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5 Languages To Use For Genetic Programmingedit

Analytics India Mag 

By Shrishti Deoras

Genetic programming and algorithms are picking up as one of the most sought after domains in artificial intelligence and machine learning. These algorithms are used to study and analyse the gene modifications and evolutions, evaluating the genetic constituency. With the growing interest in the area, many tools and technologies are also picking up to facilitate faster and efficient research.

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15 Reasons why Israel will be a Global Leader of AI over the Next Five Yearsedit

Analytics Insight 

By Kamalika Some

Over the next five years, Israel could be considered as the global leader of AI Technologies. The country has already earmarked the largest AI exit to date with Mobileye at $15.3 billion and the fast developing country boasts of a substantial and growing cluster of startups utilizing AI technologies.

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Industry News: Future of Mobility

The Future of Mobility in Indiaedit

Electronics For You 

Continuous regulatory pressures to stop environmental hazards associated with internal combustion engines (ICES) coupled with availability of advanced technologies for electric power trains and storage systems(batteries, etc) ensure better functionalities and enhanced demand for electric vehicles (EVs) worldwide.

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Panasonic sets up EV charging stationedit

UNI India 

Panasonic has developed the charging station in India at their inhouse R&D centre. The EV charging station was inaugurated in the presence of Panasonic India President & CEO Manish Sharma, BSES Yamuna CEO Prem R Kumar and Panasonic India Head Energy System Division Atul Arya.

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Ola, Telangana govt sign pact for mobility dataedit

The Financial Express 

Ola Signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Telangana to support its efforts towards strengthening the traffic infrastructure in Hyderabad.

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FAMEII: Govt sets up panel for monitoring, sanctioning of projectsedit

Business Standard 

The Rs 10,000crore programme under the second phase of the FAME India scheme will be implemented over a period of three years with effect from April 1, 2019The government has constituted an interministerial panel for monitoring, sanctioning and implementation of projects under the Rs 10,000crore FAMEII programme, aimed at incentivising clean mobility. (Electric Vehicles)

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Evaluation of Electric Vehicles for performance, safety and EMCedit

Electronics For You 

The Electric Vehicle (EV) industry is constantly improving its technologies to reduce carbon footprint and meet customer experience and a reasonable recharge time. These factors are driving EV manufacturers to develop efficient power converters, inverters, alternators, fast charging techniques/ batteries and improved battery performance.

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Industry 4.0 solutions for new age railways and airwaysedit

Electronics For You 

By Deepshika Shukhla

There is no established path for success of any emerging technology, but creating a roadmap can help the rail and aviation industries to bring a more digital and connected future. The nedd for these industries to be smart is there because Industry 4.0 or the fourth generation of industrial activity ensures reliability and safety to these sectors.(IoT)

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Industry News: Future of Work

People At Every Level Willing To Learn Skills For Their Career: CEO, Degreededit

Business World 

How different is training and upskilling midlevel managers who might not be so willing to learn things. The key to most learning and training strategies is that the knowledge of your staff is your greatest strength. If CEOs and business leaders rely on any one group over others to get talent with the skills they need for their future, they wont succeed.

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Unlearn and upskill: Currencies for sprinting the industry 4.0 transformationedit

People Matters 

Change, howsoever vast, is an inevitable necessity. It has transpired across generations to transform the way we perceive the world around us. In resonance to this fact, the incoming age of Industry 4.0 has quite subtly molded itself to further strengthen this constant line of change.

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Skilling Workforce In Artificial Intelligence CloudxLabedit

BW Disrupt 

Recently, while referring to the imminent industry 4.0, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said new technologies such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoTs), the blockchain, big data, and others will change the nature of employment and help in generating more opportunities in the country.

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Recalibrating Engineering Education: Making India Globally Competitiveedit

Digital Learning 

While the quantum of workforce available is helping India in IT services segment, our competitiveness in the product side is low. And the current technology products are automating coding and need for solutions. The result is quite evident with regard to new technologies like Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning etc. India is well behind the curve and USA and China are leading the pack.

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Focus on circular economy for job creation and climate change goalsedit

Money Control 

Such technologies combined with artificial intelligence could fundamentally change the way in which materials and natural resources are accounted for, valued and traded, incentivising individuals, companies and governments to unlock financial value from the so called waste materials.

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1/3rd of Existing Jobs Likely to Get Automated in 3 Yrs: Surveyedit

The Economic Times 

Expertise in areas such as data compliance and cyber security will also be much sought-after, given how critical data privacy and information security have become in the global business discourse, he said. I also foresee organisations collaborating with reputed online learning platforms to undertake large-scale upskilling and reskilling of their in-house talent, he added

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Industry News: Education

What went wrong with Indian higher educationedit

Business Today 

Quality education is expensive. India has severely underinvested in education over the last 40 years. Pankaj Chandra, former Director of the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore. The first generation of the Indian Institutes of Management (IIM) came up between the 1960s and 1990s, a different world.

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Telangana Marching Towards Excellence in Higher Educationedit

Digital Learning 

Telanganas capital city of Hyderabad today enjoys a world class reputation for its nationally and internationally known educational and research institutes. Topclass infrastructure and the Government initiatives are laying the foundation of a solid economic growth model, creating finest possible educational opportunities for all, observes Sudheer Goutham of Elets News Network (ENN).

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Recalibrating Engineering Education: Making India Globally Competitiveedit

Digital Learning 

India has over ten thousand engineering institutions and over fifteen lakh students graduating from these institutions every year. Factually, a large number and a lions share of global engineering talent. Leading global companies seek to hire top talent from India. Indians in top management roles of tech giants and most IT Product Development teams have a good proportion of Indian Engineers, writes K Sridhar, Chief Business Officer, TalentSprint.

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Primary Education in India will be a Game Changer with these Futuristic Trendsedit

Youth Inc Mag 

As the population of India exploded, the youth occupies the largest share in the demographics of India which make education the most vivacious aspect for India. With the world average of 86 percent, the rural literacy continues to stand at just 69 percent according to the Census of India.

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Niti Suggests Raising Monthly Training Stipend to Rs 5,000edit

The Economic Times 

Initially the programme was run by the director general of training under the skill development and entrepreneurship ministry. However, owing to the poor response from private players, it is now being operated partly by the National Skill Development Corporation and the Sector Skills Councils in its fold so as to increase the role of private players in imparting apprenticeship training to the youth.

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IIT Kharagpur to adopt AWS Educate programmeedit

Express Computer 

The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur will adopt Amazon Web Services (AWS) Educate programme to help students gain cloud computing skills including hands on experience in artificial intelligence (AI), a top official of the institute has said.

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For a smart generation, smart teaching is needed, says Atul Temurnikaredit

Deccan Chronicle 

Atul Temurnikar is cofounder and chairman of Global Schools Foundation (GSF) Singapore and a prominent member of the education industry. GSF recently launched Global Indian International School (GIIS) Smart Campus in Singapore which has several smart features including academic and sports data analytics, location mapping for students, teachers, smart classrooms and studios to teach robotics and artificial intelligence.

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CBSE to introduce Artificial Intelligence, Early Childhood Care Education and Yoga as new subjectsedit

Careers 360 

By Dinesh Goyal

Central Board of School Education(CBSE) has decided to include three new skill subjects for the academic session 20192020. Students can choose Artificial Intelligence as an optional 6th subject in Class IX from the Session 20192020 onward. For Senior Secondary level students, there will be a provision to choose Yoga and Early Childhood Education as an Elective subject.

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