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The EW BrightSparks 2019 winners revealed at IETedit
Today was the Big Day for the EW Brightsparks programme the BrightSparks 2019 winners were given their awards at a special lunch and ceremony at the IETs Maxwell Library in London. Now in its third year, Electronics Weekly has teamed up with RS Components for EW BrightSparks to highlight the brightest and most talented young electronics engineers in the UK today.
IET (UK)LX Group: Creating Next Generation IoTPowered Products for the Connected Worldedit
He and his wife, Kelly Blyth won the international IET thesis competition in 2005 with their pioneering work in the development of an ultralow power wireless (IoT) fullstack sensor platform. They became thought leaders and evangelizers of IoT, passionately leading people to open their eyes to the optimization benefits existing across various industry verticals.
IET (UK)Abu Dhabi to host 2019 F1 in Schools World Finalsedit
The F1 in Schools World Finals 2019 is supported by Formula 1 and in partnership with Yas Marina Circuit, The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), City, University of London, UCL Engineering, Denford Ltd and Autodesk.
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What does 5G mean for cybersecurityedit
According to Babak Beheshti, IEEE Member and Interim Dean, College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, New York Institute of Technology, The very design philosophy of 5G is based on network heterogeneity. This means that the network can be a combination of technologies such as WiFi and LTE.
IEEEInternational meet at NIT-T from May 22edit
A three-day international IEEE conference will be held at National Institute of Technology-Tiruchirapalli (NIT-T) from May 22 and this ‘TEQIP’ sponsored conference will be held for the first time in the EEE Department of NIT-T, according to Prof. Dr S Raghavan, patron of the conference.
IEEECan AI Fairness Be Regulatededit
A question that often arises when discussing AI fairness is, who decides what fairness means Can anyone agree on a definition, and on how developers can apply it to algorithms and models One paper presented at the 2018 ACM/IEEE International Workshop on Software Fairness found 20 different definitions.
IEEEBioSigs Manuscript Accepted to IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference 2019edit
About IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is worlds largest association of technical professionals with more than 420,000 members in over 160 countries around the world. Its objectives are the educational and technical advancement of electrical and electronic engineering, telecommunications, computer engineering and allied disciplines.
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Government powers India’s energy transition with sustained focus on renewablesedit
Distributed generation will become the least costly way to provide electricity. For this, a number of technological advances are converging: advanced control systems; more compact and efficient electrical inverters; smart electricity meters and the Internet of Things domain with energy apps. It is possible that in the not-so-distant future many consumers may go off the grid completely.
Renewable EnergyYour smart, connected home can be a magnet for hackersedit
Juniper Research predicts the number of IoT sensors and devices is set to exceed 50 billion by 2022. According to Avast Security, more than half (52.4%) of connected homes in India have one or more vulnerable IoT devices. If so, attacks on IoT devices will only increase. IoT devices were attacked with more than 120,000 modifications of malware in first half of 2018 alone, according to Kaspersky Labs
Connected HomeCyberSecurityIoTSmart HomeWhat is ethical AIedit
More recently, the US Department of Housing and Urban Development sued Facebook because its adserving algorithms enabled advertisers to discriminate based on characteristics like gender and race. And Google refrained from renewing its AI contract with the Department of Defense after employees raised ethical concerns.
AIEthicsThe communication standpoint of Artificial Intelligenceedit
Due to expansions in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and in the Internet of Things (IoT), the conservative forms of communication are rapidly becoming outdated. Advertise With UsDue to such many expedient features as fastness, easiness, and more convenience of these forms of communication, the new technologies have taken over the entire space of communication.
AIIoTPrivacy Will Play A Key Role In Driving AI Adoption In India: MeitYedit
Stating that the country is ready for the adoption of largescale deployment of artificial intelligence, while maintaining that the first step to achieve is by identifying privacy as a fundamental right by the Supreme Court, officials confirmed that the Indian government is working towards constituting a legal framework to achieve the same.
AIData PrivacyKPMG to join Trusted IoT Alliance Organizationedit
KPMG LLP announced that its joining the Trusted IoT Alliance organization, to help catalyze the expansion of a blockchain enabled and trusted Internet of Things (IoT). Blockchains decentralized systems have the opportunity to improve IoT infrastructure, allowing companies to simplify business processes, improve customer experience, and achieve significant cost efficiencies through the use of IoT.
BlockchainIoTIoT infrastructureHow Cyberattacks On India Are Making Your Loans And Insurance Premiums More Expensiveedit
India faces the second highest number of cyber attacks each year, hitting a whopping 120 crore attempts in 2018. Defending against all of those attacks isnt cheap, neither is the payout for insurance companies when they occur. And that price just went up.
BFSICyberSecurityCloud and Internet of Things (IoT) Storage Technologies Market 2019 Development Strategy, Future Trends and Industry Growth Research Reportedit
Global Cloud and Internet of Things (IoT) Storage Technologies Market Growth (Status and Outlook) 20192024 is the decisive study of the global Cloud and Internet of Things (IoT) Storage Technologies market. The report provides an unbiased and detailed analysis of the current trends, opportunities, market drivers which would help stakeholders to make market strategies according to the current and future market.
Cloud TechnologyIoTAverage data breach cost in India up by 8%edit
By Rachel Chitra
DSCI CEO Rama Vedashree said companies are increasing their cyber insurance as rising digitalisation of businesses with adoption of cloud, mobile, social media and IoT, expands the threat surface.
Cloud TechnologyCyberSecurityDigitisationIoTAre Social, Personal Robots Getting Any Closer To Usedit
Hopes that the tech industry was on the cusp of rolling personal robots into homes are dimming now that several once promising consumer robotics companies have shut down. The latest casualty was San Francisco startup Anki, maker of the playful toy robot Cozmo, which upon its release in 2016 seemed like the start of a new wave of sociable machines.
RoboticsAI based survey to make city roads pothole freeedit
Along with smart city initiative, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has taken up a pilot project on smooth city. In the coming days, residents will be able to drive their vehicles on smooth and potholes free roads.
AIAI, other techs to bridge the gap, reduce accessibility issuesedit
Gopalakrishnan S, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT, Government of India today said that Artificial Intelligence (A.I) and other Frontier Technologies bridges the gap and reduces the accessibility issues that are present in the country.
AIACTICO launches ACTICO Machine Learning in Indiaedit
ACTICO, a global leader in providing software for intelligent automation, today announced the launch of ACTICO Machine Learning in India, a first of its kind of software platform that enables integration of the predictive capability of Machine Learning models in the decision making process in a business.
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India Should Tweak Its FAME 2 Policy On Electric Vehiclesedit
Only lithium-ion battery electric vehicles are eligible for subsidy under FAME 2. The financial daily, quoting Sohinder Gill, Society of Manufacturers of Electric Vehicles Secretary-General, reported that April was a washout for sales of EVs. This month, too, sales will be poor and things are expected to look up only from August.
Electric VehiclesFAME IILithium ion batteryBHEL signs MoU with ARAI for e-mobility projectsedit
Heavy Electricals (BHEL) and Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), an autonomous body affiliated to the Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises have signed a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation on various projects related to e-mobility.
e-mobilityAuto startup Toyota is looking to back you with new $100 million fundedit
For instance, Toyota, after successfully investing from its first fund of $100 million launched in 2017, is back with another $100 million fund to back earlystage startups innovating in autonomous mobility, robotics, AI, data and cloud, Founding Managing Director at Toyota AI Ventures Jim Adler said in a blog post on Medium.
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What jobs is Indias digital revolution generatingedit
By Goutam Das
While automation is threatening both bluecollar and white collar jobs in many industries, it is also generating employment in sectors that are at the forefront of this revolution, like in ecommerce and warehousing. A new report by AIMA and KPMG on the socioeconomic impact of digital transformation in India lists some of the newer job creation engines.
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After 2yr lull, engg placements up by 30%edit
Campus placements in tier1 and tier2 engineering colleges in the state have gone up by 10% to 30% this year. Academics and HR experts see this as an indicator of the IT industrys revival.
employabilityengineering educationAI based test to play key role in recruitments, help rural studentsedit
Recruiters will no longer be restricted by the geographical boundaries or reputation of the institutions to identify the best students for their companies. The students who want to get placed in IT companies need to clear artificial intelligence based autoproctoring tests in the future.
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