July 30, 2019

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Lyft releases publicly available datasets to boost autonomous vehicle researchedit

Geospatial World

The announcement comes in the wake of Waymo releasing its highquality multimodal sensor data set for autonomous driving at the IEEE Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (CVPR) 2019 in Long Beach, California last month

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Industry News: Information and Communications

Reimagine Your Customer Experience with Intelligent Customer Interactionsedit

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.

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The future in 3Dedit

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.

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India should be free to choose 5G partnersedit

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.

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How training data for AI models can upset security posturesedit

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.

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How AI is changing everythingedit

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.

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Digital technologies to reshape labour markets, industries and credit impacts: Moodysedit

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.

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Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing Market with Future Prospects, Industry Capacity, Economic Aspect and Forecast To 2024edit

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.

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AI may help spot autism earlyedit

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

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AI In Telecommunications: Why carriers could lose out if they dont adopt AI fast and where they can make the biggest gainsedit

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).

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Industry News: Future of Mobility

5,645 e-buses sanctioned for 65 cities: Amitabh Kantedit

The Economic Times 

The Centre has been taking initiatives to popularise environment-friendly electric vehicles. The Centre has also approved 10,000 crore under the FAME II scheme, which aims to encourage faster adoption of such vehicles by right incentives and charging infrastructure.

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Indias push for electric vehicles is haemorrhaging car makersedit

Business Insider 

While the EV segment is still facing challenges of limited product availability, charging infrastructure constraints and product viability issues, the government is stepping up its efforts to kickstart its adoption, and appears willing to raise the regulatory burden on conventional vehicles to incentivise the former.

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Modi government pushes for transition to electric vehicles for public transportedit

Money Control 

The Modi government, through the NITI Aayog, is evolving a policy aimed at making India a global manufacturing hub for electric vehicles (EVs) and speed up the transition to such vehicles. The government think tank does not want to leave this transition to market forces and has recommended making threewheelers mandatory from 2023, and twowheelers with up to 150cc engines mandatory by 2025.

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Registration of vehicles to pinchedit

Deccan Chronicle

By Micheal Gonsalves

“The ministry has issued a draft notification for amendments to the CMVR (Central Motor Vehicles Rules) for providing a boost to the Electric Vehicles, ensuring divyang (differently abled passengers) friendly features in buses, and providing an enabling mechanism for scrapping of vehicles older than 15 years,” the Road Transport and Highways Ministry said in a statement.

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The 4 factories that could solve one of the last pieces of Indias EV puzzleedit

The Economic Times 

The plan involves setting up at least four factories of 10 gigawatt hours each. India, famous for its affordable entry level cars, remains the only major market without a genuine electric vehicle. The market share of electric vehicles in the country stands at a mere 0.06%, compared with over 30% in a number of developed nations, government figures show.

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AI may hit corporate culture, say directorsedit

Millennium Post

As artificial intelligence (AI) gets more traction in the everyday running of organizations, a little over two-thirds of industry honchos of a study are a worried about the potential negative impact of this technology on their corporate culture.

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Industry News: Future of Work

Love it or hate it, AI is here to change youedit

People Matters

There is no doubt that we are witnessing, what is often called the 4th revolution (Agriculture, Industrialization and Internet being the first 3). Not just AI, but the layperson is bombarded with terms like Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Blockchains, Data Science, Internet of Things etc.

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AI will have bias but it’ll be easier to root out than human biasedit

Live Mint

By Sohini Sen

Successful adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) at the workplace ultimately depends on employees accepting and embracing their changing role in the future of work, says a recent white paper by global training and development organization Dale Carnegie, Beyond Technology: Preparing People for Success in the Era of AI. The paper was based on responses from over 3,500 employees.

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64% directors are worried about the impact of AI on their organisationsedit

The Economic Times

Leaders should focus on building trust, providing transparency and building confidence in their workforce to be able to evolve along with the changing way of work. Trust and transparency will go a long way towards bringing in more people into decision making processes and helping employees approach AI with a positive attitude, Pallavi Jha, chairperson and managing director, Dale Carnegie of India, said.

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Industry News: Education

Modernise higher education: Expertsedit

Deccan Chronicle

Higher education is the backbone of development and the basis of higher education has to be improved for India and Telangana to grow in the right direction. Focus on information technology alone will not help

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