May 30, 2019

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Science without borders IEEE bans Huawei staff from peerreview journalsedit

CGTN

By Guo Meiping and Pan Zhaoyi

An internal email circulating on Chinese social media platform Weibo shows the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) saying that they cannot use colleagues from Huawei as reviewers or editors for the peer review process of their journals.

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OPSC Recruitment Alert 2019: Apply for 386 AEE posts on opsc.gov.in, Details hereedit

Times Now News

Candidate must hold a degree in engineering in Civil for the post of AEE (Civil) and for AAE (Mechanical), candidate must have a degree in Mechanical, or an equivalent qualification from any University or Institution which is recognized by the Government, or the candidate must be an Associated member of the Institution of Engineers of India in Civil/Mechanical.

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Lecture on Modern Health Disorders and Yoga Managementedit

Star of Mysore

The Institution of Engineers (India), Mysore Local Centre, has organised its weekly lecture by Dr. M.N. Sudha, Senior Consultant, Ayurveda and Yogic Science, on Modern Health Disorders, Ayurveda and Yoga Management today (May 29) at 6 pm at S.P. Bhat Hall of the Institution, JLB Road here.

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IEEE Forced to Ban Huawei Employees From Peer Reviewing Papersedit

Pan Daily

By Diming Xu

As the world’s largest technical professional organization, IEEE has 423,000 members in over 160 countries. In the fields of electrical and electronic engineering, computing, and technology information, research published by IEEE accounts for about 30% of all the publications in the world. Publishing more than 140 professional journals every year, IEEE provides more than 700 kinds of journals, newsletters, and conference proceedings.

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Adoption of ICT solutions can eliminate 20% of worlds greenhouse gas emissions: IEEEedit

Express Computer

According to Charles Despins, IEEE Senior Member and Co-Chair, IEEE Sustainable ICT initiative and Vice President of research, partnerships and faculty affairs at École de technologie supérieure (ETS) at the Université du Québec, “Information and communications technology (ICT) (and the so-called digital revolution in a broader sense) are a double-edged sword in terms of building a sustainable future.

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Industry News: Information and Communications

Why Organisations Today Should Hire A Chief Artificial Intelligence Officeredit

Analytics India Mag

By Harshajit Sarmah

Companies across the world are leveraging artificial intelligence to communicate with customers, extract relevant insights out big data and solve some of the most complex problems. AI is everywhere and the way it is rising, it is prophesied to create 2.3 million jobs by 2020.

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Why democratised data is good for Artificial Intelligenceedit

The Times of India

By Sanjeev Singh

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to boost productivity and double the rate of innovation in India by 2021 as per a latest study. Even as the world quickly embraces the newfound world of AI, there are still some concerns that need to be addressed before it can become a truly global product. One of the biggest challenges facing the industry is how to reduce the role of inadvertent bias in constructed algorithms.

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What is ethical hacking and how to learn itedit

The Statesman

By Sarvesh Agrawal 

As businesses become increasingly aware of the necessity for online security, the demand for cyber security experts has become so high that it is now one of the most popular and well paid careers in the field of IT. So what options does a career in ethical hacking provide

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Using Data to Assess Riskedit

Analytics Insight

IoT capabilities so that multiple devices can be assessed 5. Preparing a risk report Once you’ve identified where your sensitive data lies and pinpointed all potential security issues, you can proceed to prepare a report that outlines your findings. But a risk assessment report goes further than just listing out data analysis results, security gaps, and policy violations. The report should also provide recommendations that will assist with overall risk management.

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The AI Breakthrough Will Require Researchers Burying Their Hatchetsedit

PC Mag

By Ben Dickson

[The] only thing that matters, in the long run, is the leveraging of computation, Sutton says. The human knowledge approach tends to complicate methods in ways that make them less suited to taking advantage of general methods leveraging computation. (Suttons argument was predictably disputed by other scientists, including by robotics pioneer Rodney Brooks.)

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Technologies that will make IOT mainstreamedit

Live Mint

By Abhijit Ahaskar

While there is no denying that the Internet of Things (IOT) is going to completely change the way we interact with objects around us be it changing colour of a light bulb to preparing coffee, or driving a car to taking print out at workplace. The technology is still a work in a progress with several missing pieces. Here are some of the technologies that are likely to fill in those gaps

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Over 90 percent of organizations will deploy AI to enhance operational efficiencyedit

CIO

Over 90 percent of organizations will deploy AI to enhance operational efficiency: Gartner Organizations are turning to naturalistic engagement methods, such as voice and other AI powered technologies, to give customers what they want and achieve higher operational efficiency.

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Learn Internet of Things: Create Your Own Smart Homeedit

News Gram

How would you feel if after waking you up at 7 AM, your alarm clock also turned on the geyser and notified your coffee maker to prepare coffee for you just the way you want it You know what makes this dreamy morning possible Yes, Internet of Things! So, what is Internet of Things

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IoT enables secure financial inclusion in Indiaedit

Inventiva

On one hand, Financial Inclusion gives the under served population a fair chance to strengthen their economic conditions and lead a quality life. On the other, lenders still shy away from the market due to perceived higher credit risk. Odyssey a Fintech solution by Datacultr, an IoT enablement platform, reduces this credit risk using a combination of IoT technology at its core, machine learning for predictive fraud detection & customer education.

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IOT & Manufacturingedit

The Financial Express

By Sunil Mathur

India needs to harness digitalisation to optimise manufacturing growth. IoT enabled applications are the need of the hour.

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Intelligent Automation is driving operational efficiency for energy and utility companiesedit

BW CIO World

The global energy and utility sector is making increasing use of intelligent automation, including a significant rise in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) since 2017, but executives are underestimating its full potential with large scale projects taking a back seat, according to new research from the Capgemini Research Institute.

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Indian IT looks homeward as digital transformation kicks inedit

The Economic Times

By Ayan Pramanik and Jochelle Mendonca

As cos look at automation and use IT for biz growth, the space for Indian IT firms in local market is widening. Agencies 12 More Indian companies and government run organisations are spending on digital technology services to transform their offering to the mobile first users.

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Future of SelfService Is CustomerLed Automation: Gartneredit

Express Computer

By Kiranmai Tutika

There is often a lot of discussion about how enterprises continue to invest in artificial intelligence (AI) to save time and money, but we often overlook the next generation of customers being equally amenable to conducting their personal experiences the same way, said Anthony Mullen, senior research director at Gartner.

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All you need to know about AI terms you read everywhereedit

The Economic Times

Artificial intelligence is disrupting every industry one after another and business leaders cant stop talking about it. Either every new product that youll see or any headline that you read will definitely have AI in it. But for many people, artificial intelligence still remains a mystery. Here are the AI buzzwords that you need to know about.

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AI to boost double rate of innovation in by 2021: Studyedit

The Times of India

With artificial intelligence slowly fuelling businesses in India, a new study by Microsoft and IDC Asia/Pacific reveals that by 2021, Artificial Intelligence will more than double the rate of innovation at organisations (x2.2 times) and employee productivity (x2.3 times) in India.

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AI Gets A Sense Of Numberedit

Business Today

By Nidhi Singhal

Scientists also believe that this ability, a kind of broad intelligence, sets humans apart from machines, although the latter can make millions of calculations in a second or two. In other words, rule based artificial intelligence (AI) is limited compared to human capabilities. But this may change soon as neural networks (computer systems modelled on the human brain and nervous system) can develop humanlike number sense or numerosity.

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AI enables personalization in ways never seen before: ADOHM CEO Kuldeep Choudharyedit

Indian Television

By Mansi Sharma

According to him, the AI market in the country is expected to grow at a CAGR of 29.79 per cent, which will be the highest in the APAC region in 2018 and 2025. It will also be the key technology trend this year. Latest evolving trends including facial recognition, reinforcement learning, socio-economic models, quantum computing, and neural networks will drive its popularity further.

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AI and data analytics helping health and fitness apps design tailormade plansedit

The Financial Express

By Banasree Purkayastha 

Perhaps the best example of making customised services a hit is Germany-based Freeletics, with more than 30 million users worldwide. Its Artificial Intelligence algorithm collects feedback as the customer uses the app and designs workouts tailored to her goals. India is its sixth largest market.

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5 technology trends that are set to become big in the near futureedit

Digit

Robotics is a field that is already being applied in the real world. With the rise of AI and 5G technologies, it is set to become a field greater than ever. By the looks of it, the application of robotics is limited only by the imagination of the creators. It encompasses a wide variety of fields that go beyond traditional humanoid models such as drones, self driving cars etc.

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Industry News: Future of Mobility

Delivery companies might soon electrify their motorcycle fleet, heres whyedit

The Financial Express 

Delhi will be hosting an event by the name Urban Mobility Lab on June 2627. During the event, the ideas that will be shortlisted will be analysed in the presence of government stakeholders in order to study their feasibility and remove any potential bottlenecks that come in their implementation. (emobility)

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India has the potential to lead electric twowheeler race: Sachin Bansaledit

The Economic Times 

In an interview with ET, Bansal said Ather has plans to sell over a million units annually in the next five years and reckons the company has the potential to lead the EV twowheeler space. I come from a consumertech background, so I understand the consumer side much better, says Bansal. (FAME II)

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Partnership is the rule of the game at times of shared mobilityedit

The Economic Times 

On electric vehicles Electric vehicles is a big future. Once cities start to regulate against diesel engine and congestion, electric vehicles become the solution. On connected cars as an evolving concept

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Urban mobility lab to give mobility solutions to Indian citiesedit

The New Indian Express 

The Delhi governments Dialogue and Development Commission (DDC) is working on plans of making transport services people and environment friendly by focusing through ideas of shared mobility, emobility, and last and firstmile connectivity. For this purpose, the government has tied up with Rocky Mountain Institute and plans to set up an Urban Mobility Lab a platform that supports Indian cities in identifying, developing and integrating mobility pilot projects.

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Industry News: Future of Work

How automation will affect IT jobsedit

The Economic Times

If you’re a sysadmin, or tier one tech support, or even in cyber security but your primary job is to look for certain signals and indicators, your jobs are up for grabs, he says. According to researchers at Oxford University and the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, database administrators have a 39 percent chance of having their jobs automated. If you’re an IT operations tech, that number rises to 78%.

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Industry News: Education

Upcoming trends that will shape the future of education for childrenedit

Digital Learning Elets Online

The students from Generation Alpha are going to benefit in a huge way from the emerging technology and innovations. Technologies such as Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality (AR/VR/MR), robotics, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are already changing education.

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IIT Ropar Introduces MTech In AI, Will Admit 15 Students In 1st Batchedit

Analytics India Mag

By Akshaya Asokan

The AI and ML courses are among the list of five new Mtech programmes and will entail basic and advanced courses in the field. As per the recent reports, the students would need a mathematical background to apply for the course.

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How Built Environment courses can help you excel in real estate, construction industryedit

ABP Live

Introduction of artificial intelligence, robotics, Internet of Things (IoT), cognitive science, etc. has disrupted the educational boundaries and accelerated its growth potential. Over the last few years, Indian educational landscape has witnessed a paradigm shift in the infusion of dynamic developmental courses within a field for ambitious advantage. One such hotbed and most talked about course is Built Environment (BE).

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25 job oriented UG courses to be introduced in Andhra colleges from this academic yearedit

The New Indian Express

By Kiranmai Tutika

Actuarial Science, Applied Statistics, Renewable Energy Management, Data Science, Multimedia, Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, Web Enabled Technologies, Analytical Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Cement chemistry, Organic Farming, Horticulture, Seed Technology, Aquaculture Technology, Sericulture Management, Paramedical Science, Tourism and Travel Management, Archaeology, Econometrics, Journalism and Mass Communication

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