The Times of India

By Swati Bharadwaj Chand and Sindhu Hariharan

The warehouse is another area where companies are using technology to drive efficiencies. At Flipkart’s Soukya hub at Bengaluru, which processes over a lakh shipments daily, automatic guided vehicles (AGVs or cobots) work alongside 1,000 Flipkart employees. “The robotic sortation helps us meet unplanned or season scale demands. (IoT)

The Economic Times

Besides the fact that IoT or the Internet of Things considerably reduces the human effort and chances of error, it can also help extensively in tracking. The tracking industry has never been the same after the introduction of IoT.

The Hans India

The overall global markets saw a reduction in malware attacks, whereas India witnessed 25 per cent increase, in the first half of the year, compared to the previous year, a report said.

IT News Online

Technological advancements such as Internet of Things (IoT)driven applications with monitoring and control facilities are playing a huge role in propelling the $4.67 billion emergency lighting market towards $7.42 billion by 2025. While IoT is creating new opportunities in mobile applications and cloud services, advancements in batteries are driving their use as a power source for emergency lighting products.

The Hindu Business Line

By KV Kurmanath

How good or bad Artificial Intelligence is? It is as good or as bad as the data that is fed into the system. If data is biased, the outcome of an Artificial Intelligence system could well be biased as well.

The Financial Express

By Sudhir Chowdhary

Amit Aggarwal, cofounder and director of Effectual Services Internet of Things (IoT) represents a whole world of connected objects that talk to each other at a whirlwind speed that never falters. The applications and benefits of this niche technology are multifold as it has the potential to revolutionise the world that we live in.

The Morning Standard

Researchers have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered tool called scGen which promises to reshape the way we study diseases and treatments at a cellular level. The study in the journal Nature Methods shows scGen will help mapping cellular response to diseases and their treatment beyond experimentally available data.

BW Smart Cities 

This is why service providers need to be proactive in finding out exactly what we want, why we want it, and how to best deliver it. And, the only way to make this happen is to get a full and accurate view of customer preferences, activities and interests in real time. This is what a 360degree customer profile that is driven by artificial intelligence (AI), is all about.

Fortune 

By Sourav Majumdar

But today, the technology has come into widespread use and is being seen as a game changer in several sectors. 3D printing is being used for homes, aviation, automotive parts, and even in areas like prosthetic limbs. As Abhik Sen and Ashish Gupta, who put together the story, say, 3D technology is gradually changing the way we live and work today.

The Asian Age

Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of things (IoT) are changing the way the modern world moves and cybersecurity has become most critical to safeguarding strategic interests. The greatest fear over the 5G networks seems to be their vulnerability to hacking.

Money Control

Indian banks have come a long way in adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application. Today, AI is handsdown the best tool available for crunching data. It can sift through mounds of numbers, words and images to predict, recommend, interact, detect and manage.

Business Insider

By Julia Hood

The term artificial intelligence (AI) was coined in 1956 by a professor at Dartmouth College who convened the first ever academic summit on the topic. Now its one of several acronyms denoting innovation including VR, AR, ML that are tossed around by marketing organizations and tech startups.

The Economic Times

Digitisation, which entails the adoption of advanced technologies such as big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, internet of things and advanced robotics, is aimed at enhancing information processing and the quality of decision making while further automating routine tasks.

The State Time

Besides, the report also identifies and analyses the emerging trends along with major drivers, challenges and opportunities in the Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing market. It has also covered and analyzed the potential of Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing market and provides statistics and information on market size, shares and growth factors.

ANI News

Signs and symptoms of autism in children are hard to detect but new research suggests that simple quantifiable measures of artificial intelligence could enable much earlier diagnosis of Rett syndrome and possibly other disorders with autism like features

Business Insider

By Ayoub Aoud

In the face of rising demand for data, increasingly saturated mobile markets, and stiff opposition from legacy players, tech entrants, and startups, global telecoms are locked in a battle for market share. These market pressures have led to vicious price wars for mobile services and, as a result, declining average revenue per user (ARPU).

The Hans India 

The general problem of simulating intelligence has been broken into subproblems. Artificial Intelligence is the simulation of the human process by machines. These processes include the learning, reasoning and selfcorrection. We need Artificial Intelligence because the work that we need to do is increasing daytoday. So, its a good idea to automate the routine work.

Analytics Insight 

The cybersecurity scenario is developing more complex constantly, with the coming years showing more difficulties than ever for organizations attempting to keep over their IT security. Cyber attacks develop increasingly determined and complex constantly, so it pays to keep over whats to come in rising cybersecurity threats.

Business Insider 

The most valuable area in which insurers can innovate is the use of artificial intelligence (AI): Its estimated that AI can drive cost savings of $390 billion across insurers front, middle, and back offices by 2030, according to a report by Autonomous NEXT seen by Business Insider Intelligence. The front office is the most lucrative area to target for AIdriven cost savings, with $168 billion up for grabs by 2030.

Money Control 

With 50% increase in attacks from 2018, Check Points Cyber Attack Trends: 2019 MidYear Report also reveals banking malware has evolved to become a very common mobile threat. Global cybersecurity solutions provider Check Point Software Technologies Ltd, released its Cyber Attack Trends: 2019 MidYear Report, revealing that no environment is immune to cyberattacks. (Cybersecurity)

CNBC TV18 

White collar automation has been happening for a very long time. Robotics is a cool name for efficient software that has led to the creation of a new stream called Robotics Process Automation (RPA). RPA eliminates mundane and tedious tasks freeing workers to focus on higher value work.

CRN

The survey polled strategic decision makers from Indian industrial companies on types of cybersecurity threats, their approach to dealing with them, and their organisations respective preparedness as they adopt Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) enabled technologies.

Fortune 

Its parching hot outside; you are returning home from a long day at work and want a quick siesta. You are approaching home and are in a twokilometre radius, and through your smart phone app, you set up and adjust your AC temperature, preference of lights, curtains etc an interconnected world, enabled by technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Live Mint 

Robots until recently have been limited to precise, preprogrammed and repetitive heavy duty jobs like automotive manufacturing Now, more agile robots are speeding up the takeover of jobs once done only by humans (Artificial Intelligence)

The Economic Times 

With automation linked with digital technology predicted to take over millions of jobs, including 69 per cent in India and 77 per cent in China in the next 15 years, according to a 2016 study by Oxford Universitys Martin School and Citi, new kinds of jobs will be created. For that you need new skills

Analytics Insight 

Throughout the last decade, machine learning has gained exceptional ground in areas as varied as image recognition, selfdriving vehicles and playing complex games like Go. These victories have been generally acknowledged via preparing deep neural systems with one of two learning paradigms which are supervised learning and reinforcement learning.

Live Mint 

The number of jobs lost to automation is difficult to calculate, in part because one lost position often creates several others in new industries. But almost 40% of US workers are in fields retail and food service, for example that will lose jobs to automation by 2030, according to a McKinsey report published on 11 July.

Business World 

If this is not enough, the rising mobility of the workforce, adoption of cloud and the proliferation of Internet of Things (IoT) is resulting in heterogeneity of enterprise environments. This means information today is more dispersed, and much more difficult to manage and secure. This is aggravated by the fact that the volume of digital information being generated is also exploding

The Financial Express 

In particular, they have been working on humanities subjects such as psychology, sociology, economics, finance, management and anthropology in such a way that their projects can be included in natural sciences. (Artificial Intelligence)

ANI News 

Digitisation, which entails the adoption of advanced technologies such as big data, machine learning, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, internet of things and advanced robotics, is aimed at enhancing information processing and the quality of decision making while further automating routine tasks.

The Times of India 

Speaking at the curtain raiser event of the Indian Mobile Congress (IMC) 2019, he stressed that 5G, along with Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), must lead to transformation. My vision and ambition is not just specific to roll out of 5G services but also creation of Indian IP and patents in 5G technology, he said

Down To Earth 

We are learning quite a lot about the role of gut microbiome in health and disease. However, we know very little about its biogeography, said Sameer Sonkusale, professor of electrical and computer engineering at Tufts Universitys School of Engineering, in a release.

Geospatial World 

Transportation systems can be efficiently managed using Location intelligence. For Instance, Metropolitan Transit Authority executives in New York City (number2 on the CIMI) used GIS for managing assets worth $1 trillion and longterm planning for improvements in the subway system. Also, Paris (number 4 in the index) uses IoT applications for optimizing and managing traffic congestion

The Times of India 

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is increasingly being used in many sectors but its applicability in the medical industry is still in its nascent stages, with several research programmes under way to test the efficacy of machine learning in clinical settings. Lily Peng, Google Health product manager and a non-practising physician, spoke to Armaan Bhatnagar on the prospects of AI in medical imaging and biomedical diagnostics to help detect diseases like lung cancer, diabetic retinopathy and breast cancer metastasis:

IT News Online 

These imperatives are: drive to scale; digitize endtoend customer journeys; leverage big data, analytics, and AI; pursue partnerships to increase capabilities and scale; adopt new ways of working; attract and retain digital talent; simplify technology and data infrastructure; and enhance cybersecurity resilience

The Economic Times 

5G is still immature, and initially, most network operators will focus on selling highspeed broadband. However, the 5G standard is evolving and future iterations will improve 5G in areas such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and lowlatency applications, Jones added.

Live Mint 

Enterprises looking to capitalise on this data opportunity and make the most of advanced technologies such as AI and IoT must have the infrastructure to meet the need for realtime processing and lowlatency responsiveness

Express Computer 

Less than half of organizations have a privileged access security strategy in place for DevOps, IoT, RPA and other technologies that are foundational to digital initiatives. This creates a perfect opportunity for attackers to exploit legitimate privileged access to move laterally across a network to conduct reconnaissance and progress their mission, according to a CyberArk study.

The Wire 

Scientists working on artificial intelligence (AI) have traditionally pursued the goal of constructing intelligent machines, with human intelligence used as a benchmark. However, philosophers like John Haugeland (author of AI: The Very Idea, 1985) have contested that the goal is to build machines with minds of their own.

Huffington Post 

The Netherlands high population density compared with other countries has been a driving force behind the automation of its agricultural sector, said Janneke de Kramer, a food and farming robotics specialist at Wageningen University, the countrys main agricultural research institution.

Business Today 

Cota will use a transmitter placed indoors and receivers placed in the gadgets that need power it could include IoT sensors as well. Ossia says its Cota technology will soon power devices at any distance, even when they are in motion and not necessarily within the line of sight.

The Financial Express 

Can artificial intelligence and other latest technologies make things easier for allVisa application and issuance has always been an issue, in order to get a visa issued one needs to repeatedly visit the concerned places through which they get it issued. The question is how can this process be simplified Despite so much of technological advancements, why are we lagging behind in the system of issuing visa for global.

Entrepreneur 

While HR is not known for pioneering nascent technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI) represents a terrific opportunity. The consumerization of HR technologies has brought AI to the forefront of innovation in HR. From recruitment to employee experience, and talent management, AI has the potential to transform HR.

Live Mint 

By Nandita Mathur

The cost of a data breach has risen 12% over the past five years and now costs $3.92 million on an average, said study by IBM Security on Tuesday. Assessing the financial impact of data breaches on organisations, the report claimed that the rising expenses were representative of multiyear financial impact of breaches, increased regulation, and the complex process of resolving criminal attacks. (Cybersecurity)

Mumbai Mirror 

Open AI researchers early this year announced they had developed an automatic text generator using artificial intelligence so good that it was keeping details private. Microsoft is also a member of the nonprofit “Partnership on AI” focused on helping the public understand the technology and practices in the field along with Amazon, Google, Facebook and IBM.

The Economic Times 

The development, however, underlines Indias aggressive approach to secure Cyberspace following Prime Minister Narendra Modis ambitious Digital India program that has triggered various online initiatives within the Central and state governments.

Tech Story 

IoT iterates improve and keep building. And the future of IoT seems fascinating where billions of things will be talking to each other and human intervention will become least. IoT will bring a macro shift in the way we live. The Internet of Things has amalgamated hardware and software to the internet in order to create a smart world and it has been growing at a great pace offering a plethora of opportunities for business.

Forbes 

One of the main problems holding companies back is that they cannot easily hire enough knowledgeable cybersecurity professionals to ensure their security operations keep up with escalating threats. There are an estimated 2.9 million unfilled openings worldwide and half a million in North America alone. Over half of organizations say it takes three months or longer to fill an open cybersecurity position.

Money Control 

The banking and financial services sector in India has come a long way in adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its application. AI not only helps in enhancing customer experience but also helps improve operational excellence.

Express Computer 

Researchers have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered tool that can harvest information in chest Xrays to predict longterm mortality. The findings of this study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, could help to identify patients most likely to benefit from screening and preventive medicine for heart disease, lung cancer and other conditions.

Sia Sat 

Speaking on the occasion, Dr Santanu Paul, Chairman Innovation Council, National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) & MD, TalentSprint in his special address shared applications of blockchain technology in Trade finance, International remittance, Payment Clearance and Settlements.

The Hans India 

Dr Vijay said that it would take another four months to fully develop his machines. At present, both the keen minds are working on utilising the IOT (Internet of Things) to improve their devices further.

India Today 

Or better yet, use your smartphone from anywhere on the globe to lock-unlock the door, keep a watch on the going-ons in a home and check your carbon footprint. No, this is not out of a sci-fi movie, but a reality that homeowners are only too happy about. With the internet of things (IoT) taking over our lives, home automation has made living simpler and smarter.

Devdis Course 

Researchers have used robotics to engineering a common gut bacterium to produce a new class of antibiotics, a breakthrough that could be vital for the ongoing battle against antimicrobial resistance. These antibiotics, known as class II polyketides, are also naturally produced by soil bacteria and have antimicrobial properties which are vital in the modern pharmaceutical industry to combat infectious diseases and cancer.

The Financial Express 

The public sector has a crucial role to play in Indias growth story. It is through an effective and efficient public service delivery model that India can achieve inclusive and sustainable socioeconomic development. In order to achieve this, the government has begun harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) in the delivery of public services such as education, health, social security and transport, among others.

Forbes 

In it, he contends that technology is at a inflection point. While the PC and Internet eras were mostly about streamlining procedures and operations, the new era is much different. Its about the convergence of four megatrends: cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and IoT (InternetofThings). All these are making systems and platforms increasingly smarter.

Business Standard 

Organic life depends on proteins, complex molecules, which perform many functions. Proteins are made up of amino acids combinations. Amino acids are simple molecules paired and wrapped around each other in three-dimensional configurations. Mis-folded proteins can cause horrible conditions like Alzheimer, Parkinson’s Disease, Huntington’s Disease, etc.

India Today 

Developments in genetics, artificial intelligence, robotics, nanotechnology, 3D printing and biotechnology are happening around us. This will lay the foundation for a revolution more comprehensive and all encompassing than anything we have ever seen. In many industries and countries, the most in demand occupations or specialties of today did not exist 10 or even five years ago, and the pace of change is set to accelerate.

Analytics Insight 

Earlier this month, in a move towards skilling and reskilling millions of Indian youth to embrace to new age technology and job roles, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the government will now focus on newage skills like artificial intelligence and IoT (Internet of Things) to help them get jobs overseas.

Express Healthcare 

What are the strategies to defend medical devices from cyber threats, even as we leverage the transformational abilities of technologies such as IoTAlmost every discussion of cyber security relates back to the confidentiality, integrity and availability (CIA) triad.

Qrius 

Artificial Intelligence interpretation of data can be as biased as the human intelligence behind it. What can happen when you have an excellent AI team but it is not cognitively diverse Amazons recruiting algorithm was gender biased, discarding competitive female candidates for roles after learning that the percentage of women in those positions was lower.

Analytics India Mag

The market category termed as wearable technology is gaining significant popularity within this space. Today, wearable technology covers a multitude of applications, and even more, devices to fulfil them. There are several general factors for this growth including human need, want and expectation, the rise of the IoT and advances in technology that make the wearable devices themselves viable.

Star of Mysore 

Institution of Engineers India (IEI), Mysuru Local Centre, in association with the Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers (ISHRAE), has organised a talk on Role of Nuclear Energy for Sustainable Development by Madhusudhan Ojha (BARC/ RMP, Mysuru) at S.P. Bhat Hall, IEI Mysuru premises, JLB Road, in city on July 17 at 6 pm.

Indian Web2 

As of 2017, automation in the United States had risen to 1.8 robots for every 1,000 workers from just 0.5 recorded 22 years earlier, according to research by the Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis. The report found the highest prevalence of robots in the auto sector, with France in the lead, followed by the United States and Germany.

News 18 

The councill will allow only new and emerging fields like artificial intelligence (AI), internet of things (IoT), robotics, block chain, data sciences, quantum computing, cyber security, 3D printing and design and augmented reality/virtual reality with high employment potential, he said.

The Economic Times 

The Nandan Nilekani headed committee on digital payments has favoured a central fraud registry. The fraudster replicates the transactions and siphons off the funds to multiple accounts and correspondingly withdraws the cash. (Cybersecurity)

Express Computer 

The real estate companies in India and China are fast adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in the development of applications that comprise machine vision for easy analysis and surveying of buildings and structures.

Express Computer 

The automation team at ICICI Bank has 60 developers (3035 fulltime with the bank and the rest are at vendor locations), who work on RPA and other kinds of automation like bots, AI, ML and physical bots. The same set of developers work on RPA for across functions like treasury, trade, retail, corporate, international operations, etc. Apart from developers, there are product, process experts, business analysts and a testing team.

Live Mint 

However, an early warning system based on ML (machine learning) and IOT (Internet of things) to assess the potential poor tree health can help people identify trees that are likely to fall during storm and heavy rain so they can get rid of them in advance. The study was published on July 15 in journal Sensors.

Analytics Insight 

Due to advancements across the health and development space, average life expectancy has gradually increased from 64 to 68 years between the period of 2005-2015. At present, the union health ministry is exploring new ways to boost public health in India and is working towards utilizing Artificial Intelligence in a safe and productive manner.

Forbes 

Labeled by Accenture (via BBC) as the next Industrial Revolution, the internet of things (IoT) has extended its reach to everything from the enterprise to the household. The rising availability of IoT sensors, coupled with improved network connectivity, has created a tremendous new source of data for businesses to capitalize on.

The Economic Times 

The real estate companies in India and China are fast adopting Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in the development of applications that comprise machine vision for easy analysis and surveying of buildings and structures.

The Economic Times 

Most Indian IT managers are struggling to respond to cybersecurity due to severe budget crunch, lack of expertise and up to date technology, a new survey said on Monday. The survey polled 3,100 IT decision makers from midsized businesses in India, Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, the UK, France, Germany, Australia, Japan, South Africa and the US.

The Quint 

India scores low in consumer understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI) which translates into a reluctance to trust the technology, says a recent report. In Asia Pacific, Singapore leads the region in overall AI readiness with a score of 63, followed by Hong Kong (56.5) and India (50.2), revealed the Salesforces Asia Pacific AI Readiness Index.

Fortune 

Organisations are increasingly counting on artificial intelligence to help cybersecurity analysts, who cannot cope with automated, machine speed attacks, says a new report. According to the report, one in five executives said their company experienced a cybersecurity breach in 2018. In 20% of the instances, the loss amounted to more than $50 million. (cyber security)

Zee Biz 

With the number of enduser devices, networks, and user interfaces growing as a result of advances in the cloud, IoT, 5G and conversational interface technologies, organisations face an urgent need to ramp up and improve their cybersecurity, a report said.

The Financial Express 

Moreover, the increased significance of deep technologies including artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), internet of things (IoT), etc., globally for faster technology development, adoption, and customer satisfaction has augmented the need for developing a special workforce equipped with the understanding of such technologies.

The Echo of India 

He said, Robotic surgery has the advantage of higher magnification (ten times the normal), 3D vision, less tissue damage, less bleeding and early recovery after the operation. This approach can also be used for the removal of other neck masses like parathyroid adenoma, branchial cleft cyst, parapharyngeal, space tumours, parotid/ submandibular gland tumours and neck dissection for head and neck cancers.

Analytics India Mag 

AI has given humans a lot to think about. While we have benefited from great innovations, there are also some people who are using it to create chaos. As if the existing problem of fake news was not rampant enough, now some people are using artificial intelligence to generate fake news which are just as undetectable and harmful.

The Wire 

The Union health ministry is working towards using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in a safe and effective way in public health. Union health minister Harsh Vardhan said in Lok Sabha on July 12 that to address gaps in Indias AI ecosystem and realise its economic impact, the central government has prioritised building AI technology capabilities.

Deccan Herald 

Suresh Rangarajan, founder of co-living space, Co Live, says, “We have adopted technology at a large scale in access control management engine (IoT based proprietary access control technology), centralised security monitoring ( IoT based video surveillance), Smart home operating and networking assistance.

Live Mint 

By Leslie D’Monte

According to him, its the infusion of artificial intelligence (AI) in applications and adoption of advanced analytics using AI and Internet of Things (IoT) devices that are helping the move from a mobile-first, cloud first world to a new world that is going to be made up of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge, he adds.

ET CIO

To help identify depression early, scientists have now enhanced a technology that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) to sift through sound of your voice to gauge whether you are depressed or not. Computing science researchers from University of Alberta in Canada have improved technology for identifying depression through vocal cues.

Yahoo News 

5G and NBIoT to challenge LTE5G and NBIoT to challenge LTE Business Insider Intelligence5G is very nearly here, and these lightning fast networks will change how telecommunications shapes business and offer new and transformative possibilities in the IoT space.

The Hindu 

These are “inverse” problems because you observe the way waves scatter off an unknown object and reconstruct what it is made of, its shape and other characteristics. The innovation used by this group in solving the inverse scattering problem is “deep learning,” which is a popular technique involving neural networks. Their article has been published in the journal IEEE Transactions on Computational Imaging

The Times of India 

From revolutionizing how we communicate with our smartphones to ushering in a new era of personalization, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been at the forefront of technological innovation for the better part of the last decade. But the next big frontier in AI technology lies in combining machine learning with human skills to drive a positive change in society and resolve some of the biggest environmental challenges of our time.

The Economic Times 

One of those is harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the efficiency of wind and solar by using machine learning programmes to enhance predictability of generation and grid stability. India is an example of a major country that stands to benefit from adopting AI as it builds out its renewable energy capacity

CRN 

Investment in cloud cyber security platforms that leverage automation and AI to supplement visibility and overtaxed human resources is a clear way to automate defenses and enforce data governance principles. However, as the consequences of cyber security become increasingly impactful to business success, it is also time to recalibrate culture and adopt security best practices at a human level.

Devdis Course

Emerging technologies such as blockchain, big data, IoT, cloud, Artificial Intelligence, have immense potential to provide solutions to address critical environmental issues like wildfires, floods, heat spells, hurricanes, to name a few. From monitoring sealevel rise to gathering important scientific data, information and communication technology (ICT) can help find ways to mitigate the effects of climate change.

The Times of India 

The advanced software has deep artificial intelligence and sophisticated 3D analytics component. It also has an infrared camera that continuously tracks and navigates the movement of instruments and implants in relation to the patient anatomy and surgical plans.

News Gram 

In a warning, an Israeli cyber body has unearthed a new type of attack where hackers are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology to impersonate senior company executives. The main innovation is the attacking software, which learns to mimic the voice of a person defined for it and makes a conversation with an employee on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

The Economic Times 

In the age of artificial intelligence, this was a nobrainer for McDonalds, since Dynamic Yield is widely recognized for its AIpowered technology and recently even landed a spot in a prestigious list of top AI startups. Neural McNetworks are upon us.

Business Insider 

Discussions, articles, and reports about the AI opportunity across the financial services industry continue to proliferate amid considerable hype around the technology, and for good reason: The aggregate potential cost savings for banks from AI applications is estimated at $447 billion by 2023, with the front and middle office accounting for $416 billion of that total, per Autonomous Next research seen by Business Insider Intelligence.

CRN 

The summit addressed a wide variety of topics ranging from cyber defense with incidence response plan, automation and cloud security, digital payments and fraud, data protection framework, dark web and investigations, phishing and email fraud, blockchain applications for fraud prevention, threat intelligence and artificial intelligence and much more, and had some of the best technology experts in these domains address some of the key pressing issues concerning cybersecurity.

The Times of India 

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERTIn) issues alerts and advisories regarding latest cyber threats and countermeasures on a regular basis. The organisation has also published guidelines for securing IT infrastructure which are available on its website

ORF Online 

NITI Aayog provided over 30 policy recommendations to invest in scientific research, by encouraging reskilling and training, accelerating the adoption of AI across the value chain, and promoting ethics, privacy, and security in AI. Its main initiative is two-tiered integrated strategy to boost research in AI.

Live Mint 

By Prasid Banerjee

Sharma explained that the company uses big data models and artificial intelligence algorithms for this. It asks users to click a selfie whenever theyre at a store and click a photo of their bills. With these, MagicPin understands user behaviour, like what a person is buying regularly, how much they spend and also, which retailers are popular in a particular locality.

Construction Week Online 

Cities are unleashing technologies such as the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence to solve some of the pressing problems of urbanisation whether its traffic or waste disposal or public safety. This has the potential to change the way we live and work, as well as how we interact with the buildings and infrastructure in our cities.

The Statesman 

Also, AI can direct a computer to take evasive action, in case of an attack; it can direct shutting of a nuclear power plant in case of a computer perceived threat. At this rate, in the near future, the internet of things (IOT) is bound to take charge of our lives at some stage.

Live Mint 

With 50 billion devices expected to be connected with each other by the end of next year, the Internet of Things (IoT) trend will only accelerate. The advent of 5G will only provide another boost to the IoT ecosystem. Its hardly surprise, then, that the global enterprise IoT market is predicted to touch $58 billion by 2023, growing at 26% compounded annual growth rate between 2017 and 2023, according to a January Market Research Future report.

Live Mint 

While an organization audits its bots, emphasis should be given to coverage of business process controls in robotics environment (SoX / ICoFR controls), compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g. data privacy standards, PCI DSS), cybersecurity controls, incident/failover controls and multiple other areas.

Live Mint 

About 92% expect significant return on investment (ROI) from their firms overall digital transformation programme within the next three years. Artificial intelligence (AI), cloud technologies and new digital capabilities (such as advanced data visualisation and ability to code) are some of the areas which interest CEOs in India.

The Economic Times 

Over 170 million CCTV cameras guard the streets of China and most of them are powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and facial recognition. The Chinese have time and again used the technology for the identification and conviction of criminals. However, this is not where it ends. Schools in China are using the technology to evaluate student behaviour and measure their stress levels.

Adage India 

Internet of Things The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to gadgets that collect and send data to users everything from connected thermostats to soupedup security systems. For small businesses, IoT means that owners can keep one eye on their businesses even when theyre away. You can use your smartphone to adjust temperatures via your WiFi connected thermostat.

Live Mint 

Sansare believes emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) can make it very userfriendly for end customers and ensure widespread use. Artificial intelligence can help orient the components, estimate material shrinkage and add correction factors to the print code ensuring higher success rate of the printing process, he explains.

The Economic Times 

Growing at 49.7 per cent during 20192026, the global Artificial Intelligence in healthcare market is expected to reach over $8 billion by 2026, according to a new forecast. The Asia Pacific is the fastest growing market owing to the huge untapped opportunity in this region, said the report by market research firm Acumen Research and Consulting.

Live Mint 

If Internet of Things is to be useful, IoT devices need to have the ability to communicate with each other over long distances. Many connected things in remote areas are at long distances from the nearest telecommunications station, or deep within buildings, which shield them from a wireless signal.

The Economic Times 

AI is specifically being used by more device companies as they are bringing machine learning and artificial intelligence to the type of interpretation of data can do. The medical devices will have to make decisions themselves.

The Times of India 

The malware exploits known Android vulnerabilities and automatically replaces installed apps with malicious versions on its own. In a major cyber security scare, at least 1.5 crore Android devices in India have been infected by malware without the knowledge of the users.

The Hindu Business Line 

The Internet Society’s Online Trust Alliance, compiling data from the US and some international sources, said that other important losses came from fraudulently taking over business email credentials as well as “cyptojacking” or hijacking a computer or network to generate bitcoin or other virtual currency.

The Times of India 

Software robots or bots as they are called are doing to business processes what automation did to manufacturing decades ago. For HR divisions dealing with hundreds of resumes, there are bots today that can go through resumes against job descriptions, figure out the most relevant ones, and even schedule interviews with those candidates.

MINT 

At VMWorld 2018 in Las Vegas, for instance, VMware Inc.’s chief executive Pat Gelsinger, was insistent that as billions of devices get connected as part of the Internet of Things (IoT) trend, computing will increasingly be done at the so-called “edge”—at, or near, the source of the data.

MINT 

With 50 billion devices expected to be connected with each other by the end of next year, the Internet of Things (IoT) trend will only accelerate. The advent of 5G will only provide another boost to the IoT ecosystem. It’s hardly surprise, then, that the global enterprise IoT market is predicted to touch $58 billion by 2023, growing at 26% compounded annual growth rate between 2017 and 2023, according to a January Market Research Future report.

MINT 

By Abhijit Ahaskar

There is a lot of interest in 3D printing in education sector as well. It is being used by engineering students to design prototypes, in medical labs to study body organs, and by art students for artwork. According to reports, IISC’s Society of Innovation and Development and WIPRO 3D are working to build India’s first industrial scale 3D printing machine.

The Economic Times 

Growing at 49.7 per cent during 2019-2026, the global Artificial Intelligence in healthcare market is expected to reach over $8 billion by 2026, according to a new forecast. The Asia Pacific is the fastest growing market owing to the huge untapped opportunity in this region, said the report by market research firm Acumen Research and Consulting.

Business Standard 

The report suggested cyber criminals are getting more sophisticated in targeting their victims, but also noted that many attacks could have been prevented with improved computer security.

The Financial Express

Ozonetel has entered into a partnership with IIIT Hyderabad for improving its speech and AI portfolio Whenever a new business is founded, setting up a website takes hardly five minutes, while setting up an email for an employee requires even less time; however, setting up a phone number is quite cumbersome.

Business Today 

Care is getting smarter and better targeted. Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data, Blockchain, Machine Learning (ML), Internet of Things (IoT) healthcare is seen as a massive opportunity for each of these newage technologies.

The Financial Express 

Many flagship schemes, including Digital India, Start Up India, Skill India, and BharatNet among others, are the catalysers that government is focussing on heavily. This is also something that the executives from major companies mutually agree to. (Artificial Intelligence)

Analytics India Mag 

Plans to encourage adoption and skilling in technologies AI, IoT, Big Data, 3D printing and virtual reality Reducing Indias overdependence on electronics imports by encouraging actual manufacturing the country

BW CIO World 

In India and globally, Symantec is the acknowledged leader in cybersecurity. A Symantec report published in January 2019 reveals that globally India is the third least honest country on the Internet. The report reveals that over half of Indian adults have lied online. This means half of the Indian adults have lied on their social and professional networking sites as well as on other platforms.

Fortune 

The budget was in many ways futuristic with integrated funding for research, building the framework for commercialisation of space power, and focusing on the skills of the future by acknowledging the relevance of AI, IoT and Big Data, this budget scripted a new language for meeting the aspirations of a New India.

CIOL 

Fog Computing is an emerging network architecture for data transfer to distributed devices in an Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem. Cloud computing operates through infrastructure set up on the internet through data centers whereas fog computing is carried out closer to the end users networks. When cloud computing descends, it becomes fog computing, so to speak. Loosely speaking, fog is cloud brought closer to the edge.

The Economic Times 

India requires a uniform, comprehensive tower policy to rollout future technologies such as 5G, Internet of Things, Virtual Reality and Artificial intelligence. Karnataka needs to double the number of towers and BTS count in order to connect the unconnected and to ensure seamless network connectivity.

Deccan Chronicle 

The research compared how adults and children responded to the same task when done in the presence of both their peers and humanoid robots. The findings published in the journal Science Robotics showed that while adults regularly have their opinions influenced by peers, they are largely able to resist being persuaded by robots

Business Standard 

Microsoft is said to be working with Indian farmers in Andhra Pradesh to dispense advisory services in areas like crop sowing, land management, fertiliser application and similar others. The local arm of another multinational company, IBM India, last week signed a “statement of intent” with the agriculture ministry to take up a pilot project on the utilisation of AI and weather technology-driven solutions in agriculture. This project would operate in one district each of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Maharashtra. (IOT)

Times Now News 

And finally, there are the multiple futuristic challenges that no modern State can ignore, most importantly we must strengthen our cybersecurity responses. As future wars are more likely to be fought and won with cyber capabilities, than bombs and missiles per se, we need to raise geek brigades of cyber warriors who not only aggressively defend the attacks on our critical infrastructure but also on our military platforms (as was alluded to, some years ago, by the IAF).

Analytics India Mag 

Scientists from Flinders University, Australia have recently introduced new vaccines for seasonal influenza (an acute respiratory infection caused by influenza viruses which circulate in all parts of the world) with the help of artificial intelligence. The researchers claimed that this vaccine is the first human drug in the world which is to be completely designed by artificial intelligence.

Express Computer 

By R Venkateswaran, Senior Vice President, IoT Solutions at Persistent SystemsWith the proliferation of IoT devices in enterprises and data collected by these devices, it has become imperative to ensure the security of the devices, data as well as the enterprises themselves.

Digit 

From a technology sector perspective, focus on emerging new technologies in the form of artificial intelligence, data science, big data, internet of things, would revitalise technology companies. Connectivity, infrastructure, media, digital technology coupled with ease of living, ease of doing business and digital literacy is focus of the government, said Tapati Ghose, Partner, Deloitte India.

Live Mint 

Deepfakes refer to the practice of superimposing audio or video over an existing sourceTake a look at this list: Barack Obama, Vladimir Putin, Mark Zuckerberg, Morgan Freeman, Kim Kardashian and Mamata Banerjee. These are just some of the famous names whose faces have been morphed successfully in videos and images with the help of Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Times Now News 

Researchers have developed a novel system named “Gen” that can be used for Artificial Intelligence applications such as computer vision, robotics, and statistics without having to deal with equations or manually writing high-performance codes.

The Times of India 

For husband-wife duo Pranavan S and Sneha Priya, getting a BTech degree was not about finding a lucrative career in a multi-national firm. Prolific makers of robots, the Anna University alumni had their eyes on inspiring children to move away from rotelearning and get experiential learning. They launched SP Robotics Works in 2012 – a Chennai-based education startup, which offers online as well as physical training on robotics, virtual reality and Internet of Things (IoT).

The Financial Express 

By Srinath Srinivasan

To assimilate research grants given by various ministries and to coordinate any additional supplementary funds, a National Research Foundation will be set up. This goes in line with the government’s interest in bolstering modern technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), 3D printing, Virtual Reality (VR), Robotics and Big Data.

ET Telecom 

The arrival of ultra-fast 5G wireless broadband technology, it said, would ring in an era of inter-connected smart devices on a massive scale that would help unlock the transformational impact of machine to machine (M2M) and internet of things (IoT) technologies for citizen-centric services in India.

ET Telecom 

Again, it is not an area of my expertise but my personal view is that we need to relook at the whole auction architecture, not only in spectrum but also in mining and other areas,” Niti Aayog Special Secretary Yaduvendra Mathur said at Broadband India Forum (BIF) event here. He said the government wants access to real time data in decision making which can be done by installing IoT (internet of things) devices supported by public wi-fi.

Creative Sulekha 

Internet of Things The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to gadgets that collect and send data to users — everything from connected thermostats to souped-up security systems. For small businesses, IoT means that owners can keep one eye on their businesses even when they’re away. You can use your smartphone to adjust temperatures via your Wi-Fi-connected thermostat.

FNB News 

The agricultural industry has transformed into a technologically-intensive and data-rich industry with the advent of advanced technologies such as guidance systems, variable rate technology, Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), remote sensing, and grow lights.

ET CIO

IBM’s Watson Decision Platform will give solution in the field of agriculture through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and weather technology at village level/farm level to provide weather forecast and soil moisture information on pro bono basis to help farmers for taking decisions regarding water and crop management for better production and productivity.

ET Rise 

The creation of a nationwide digital infrastructure, allied with potent new tools and technologies that are on the anvil: AI, Big Data, and the Internet of Things [IOT]; is expected to galvanise sectors that affect the well-being of every Indian, ranging from agriculture, that can benefit from the infusion of technological intelligence, to natural-resource management, energy-use, transportation, urban-infrastructure and manufacturing: indeed there is practically no aspect of modern life that cannot be improved by the application of intelligent digitisation.

Business Standard

Robots of the future would no longer be metallic objects, but made of ‘soft materials’ which are muscle mimicking, self-healing and with hydraulically amplified actuators, a senior DRDO official said here Wednesday. Tessy Thomas, DRDO’s Aeronautical Systems (Aero) Director General said these robots would also be able to perform a wide range of motions, adapt to dynamic environment and work cordially with the human environment.

Qrius

Artificial intelligence researchers are employing machine learning algorithms to aid tasks as diverse as driving cars, diagnosing medical conditions, and screening job candidates. These applications raise a number of complex new social and ethical issues. So, in light of these developments, how should social scientists think differently about people, the economy, and society? And how should the engineers who write these algorithms handle the social and ethical dilemmas their creations pose?

BW CIOWorld

Did you ever think that technology would mimic humans through varied means such as natural language processing, pattern interpretation, and data mining? Well, cognitive technology has indeed made this possible. Cognitive technology will soon be overtaking human actions. Human interaction with technology in the coming years will bring a drastic change which will have a great impact on everybody.

The Economic Times

IBM’s Watson Decision Platform will give solution in the field of agriculture through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and weather technology at village or farm level to provide weather forecast and soil moisture information on pro bono basis to help farmers for taking decisions regarding water and crop management for better production and productivity.

The Economic Times

Telecom operators need to be financially sound to build up infrastructure and there is a need to review the auction architecture as they cannot pay high prices for spectrum, a senior Niti Aayog official said Wednesday. “We need telcos also to be financially sound. They cannot pay through the nose for spectrum auction. Again, it is not an area of my expertise but my personal view is that we need to relook at the whole auction architecture, not only in the spectrum but also in mining and other areas,” Niti Aayog Special Secretary Yaduvendra Mathur said at Broadband India Forum (BIF) event here.

BusinessWorld

India has a plethora of challenges in the healthcare, education and finance sector and these are the crucial pillars that need to be strengthened.  There is an explosion of technology coming in and the government is trying to catch up and leverage the technologies to break a better quality of life and an easier way of doing business.

Financial Express

India Inc’s growth continues to be dominated by digital transformation strategies. Today, new-age technologies can offer limitless possibilities to improve business processes, becoming pivotal across different departments and service lines. According to EY’s Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey 2018, the use of emerging technologies will continue to see an uptick in the coming year. The survey adds that 32% of anti-fraud professionals planned to adopt Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies in 2019.

Financial Express 

Today, cyber threats have been looming over all sectors of the economy. The same can be said of the air transport industry. It is not surprising that cybersecurity has become a top priority for the industry. The air transport community faces unprecedented risk from cybercrime – the result of digital transformation and extensive reliance on information and communication technologies. It’s no surprise that the EU’s European Aviation Safety Agency ranked cybersecurity as the aviation industry’s number one challenge.

Analytics Inda Magazine

We live in a world where social media influencers have almost as much popularity and influence as celebrities. With a significantly high follower base, many social media influencers have built prominent sources of earning. However, it is not just the millennials and Gen Z who are a part of this social media influencer ecosystem. Now, artificial intelligence is also being used to create what are now called Virtual Influencers.

Financial Express

In the first three generations of telecommunication services, data analytics and Big Data played a major role. With 4G, Artificial Intelligence (AI) got embedded into the services that telcos provided for customers and in services that vendors collectively provided for telcos. With the advent of 5G, telcos are shunning more of their analog skin as they switch over to intelligent forms of operations. Major telecommunication players believe that it is about time that AI is built as an overarching engine, that drives all these operations, from automating core telecommunication operations to services consumed by the end user.

CNBC TV18

By Manali Rohinesh

Insurance is an industry that is ripe for a technological overhaul. Now that the government has allowed 49 percent foreign direct investment (FDI) in this sector, insurers can go ahead and expand and innovate. To a certain extent this has already begun with the use of chatbots, artificial intelligence and robotic process automation. Insurers who have been in business for 10 years can now raise funds via initial public offerings (IPO).

CIOL

Mashreq Global Services is developing their Bangalore centre in the areas of advanced analytics and investing heavily in the areas of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing and Robotic Process Automation.

Analytics Insight

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has been one of the fastest-growing technologies, which is increasingly being adopted by industries. From a large group of industries like gaming, banking, retail, commercial, and government, to small and medium-sized businesses, AI is extensively utilized. And now, it is slowly looming in the manufacturing sector, facilitating industrial Automation.

The Economic Times 

We use technology to provide personalized consumer experience, to meet ever increasing customer demands and to make perfect business decisions. Broadly, we are using technology into three parts. Firstly, to provide the best, and unique personalized consumer experience. Secondly, to increase the efficiency of the organization by changing the processes and systems of data insights on what we get..

The New Indian Express 

Artificial intelligence, sensor technologies, robotics hold promise in making disaster response system more efficient and various state disaster response forces (SDRFs) are required to be made more professional to better manage and combat disasters, a senior government official said Sunday.

The Economic Times 

India and Japan have decided to collaborate on cybersecurity and outer space as part of their growing security partnership in the IndoPacific region, a development that comes in the backdrop of increasing violation of social media platforms by extremists and Indias successful AntiSatellite Weapons (ASAT) test.

DNA 

Also, we have to explore how 5G and new technologies such as Artificial Intelligence can be leveraged under Digital India, mainly in the rural areas, he said. Digital India has been one of the important and ambitious programmes of the government to take inclusive growth across all hooks and corners of the country.

Sentinel Assam 

In the study, researchers at BGU and the University of California developed a method to identify metabolic pathways which are chemical reactions in the cell, allowing it to grow and multiply, Xinhua news agency reported.

The Times of India 

Put all of that together, and what we have is a picture of something dramatically new happening in chip design, and India, alongside the US, being at the centre of it. That new is an effort to integrate new digital technologies such as AI, machine learning, and internet-of things (IoT) with silicon. The more tightly software and hardware features are integrated, the better the applications run.

Money Control 

We also believe this begins with systems for data management solutions for analytics (DMSA) use cases such as data warehousing, data lakes and other use cases where data is used for analytics, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). Increasingly, operational systems are also moving to the cloud, especially with conversion to the SaaS application model.

The Economic Times 

We expect more advanced applications such as medical services, robotics, and smart home devices to be the main driving force for 5G demand. However, these applications are still developing in most countries and need more evolved device ecosystems and higher band spectrums to run efficiently, it said in a credit outlook report.

India Today 

The department of higher education of the HRD Ministry on Friday finalised and released a fiveyear vision plan Education Quality Upgradation and Inclusion Programme (EQUIP) to transform higher education in India.

Analytics Insight 

RPA is an amazingly ground breaking innovation, and it’s just improving with the advances we’re presently observing in artificial intelligence. That is the reason there is such a great amount of spotlight on it. Notwithstanding, essentially automating a procedure isn’t sufficient for companies to make progress in the digital world.

Analytics India Mag 

The good thing about artificial intelligence is that it brings together a variety of domains like statistics, computer vision and deep learning, among others, under one roof and enables the developers to mutually benefit from them. The growing demand for AI-based applications has also raised the bar for the platforms that are used to build them.

Money Control 

As an industry where traditionally customers prefer active human interaction, adoption of new technologies like artificial intelligence and chatbots can be quite a challenge for insurers. Finding the right use cases is going to be very critical for tech leaders in the industry. Here are some primary use cases of AI, chatbots and Blockchain that are likely to make an impact in the recent future.

Money Control 

AI leverages this huge chunk of data to make decisions thus enabling banking and financial institutions to improve efficiency, offer seamless services to their customers, and reduce time and cost in various processes. According to a recent study by Markets and Markets, the artificial intelligence market, which was valued at USD 16.06 billion in 2017, is expected to reach USD 190.61 billion by 2025.

ET CIO 

The era of artificial intelligence has arrived and the world’s leaders are increasingly acknowledging its arrival. AI is said to automate around 35% jobs in US by 2030. The main question, however, remains how society will choose to engage with the new technological revolution.

Down To Earth 

Meteorologists are not happy sharing frequency band as they believe it will interfere with weather forecasting5G frequencies for mobile communication has been a subject for a lot of debates. While it will be a game changer when it comes to communication, a number of experts have pointed out the adverse health effects it could cause. (Internet of Things)

CIOL 

There will be tens of billions of IoT (Internet of Things) devices that will transmit unprecedented data. There is no way any fleet of humans could manage that and only AI could do the trick and make sense of it all. Data analytics would go to the next level.

Business World 

Technology is a driving force that has made peoples lives simpler and convenient. It has been undergoing progressions each day with the best possible developments. It streamlines, simplifies and substantially reduces the human intervention with just a click of the button. One of the major technological innovations of all times is Artificial Intelligence. (Artificial Intelligence)

Rising Kashmir 

The ‘Internet of things’ (IoT) is becoming an increasingly popular and hot topic of conversation among educated and tech savvy people. It’s a concept that not only has the potential to impact how we live but also how we work. One may ask, what is the ‘Internet of things’ and how does it work.

Deccan Chronicle 

Many IoT-enabled devices commonly leveraged by manufacturers such as sensors, barcode readers; quality control systems, inventory management solutions, etc. come with weak or minimal security. Such unsecured connected devices present a lucrative avenue to cybercriminals to attack and infiltrate the larger enterprise network.

Cellit 

Artificial intelligence is changing how we manage networks, and it’s a change we need. Because as we rely more every day on networks and networked applications to keep businesses agile, secure, and competitive, we also need more advanced tools to keep on top of the networks themselves. AI will us make network operations simpler, smarter, safer, and speedier. They help us manage our networks at machine speed.

The Asian Age 

The concept of the Internet of Things, or IoT as it is more commonly known, has been around for almost four decades. After all, the first internet-connected machine was developed as far back as 1982. As a technology with wide-ranging applications within the market, however, IoT only started gathering momentum in the mid-to-late 2000s.

The Economic Times 

It ensured productivity and availability for the entire lifecycle of the production facilities by using the specified components to control and drive systems. Manufacturers are looking at higher degrees of automation to make facilities and factories efficient.

The Hindu Business Line  

While digital applications create significant economic value, they require new skills and labour re-deployment. The government’s initiative on Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Nasscom’s ‘Future Skills’ programme and creation of 110+ centers of excellence are steps in the right direction. India’s meteoric rise as a digitally empowered nation has been made possible due to a strong collaboration between industry and government.

Pune Mirror 

Videos that use AI to impersonate people could be used to create rifts between different communities Deepfakes, videos or images that look surprisingly real, have already created ripples in the entertainment industry, but they also pose huge dangers to countries with a diverse populations, like India, as miscreants could easily use these manipulated media to create rifts among different communities, warn experts.

The Economic Times 

As Indian IT companies face a slew of cyberattacks, their clients are asking for more security audits and are looking into whether the companies are investing enough to keep their data safe, say analysts.

Times Now News 

Israeli and US researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) method that can help crops cope with climate changes, the Ben Gurion University (BGU) reported on Sunday.

The Indian Express 

Digital initiatives like smart cities, digitisation of governance, digital villages, high speed internet in every part of India, digital inclusion and digital empowerment shall be fueled by emerging technologies like the internet of things, data analytics and artificial intelligence.