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Engineer from Bangalore to represent South Asia at Global Finals of International Presentation Competition, organised by the IETedit
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The Institution of Engineering and Technology (The IET) concluded the regional finals of the IET South Asia Present Around the World competition on August 04, 2019. Lithika, working with Texas Instruments as Analogue Design Engineer, was announced as the winner and Sneha Saha, a third year Computer Science & Engineering student from Techno Main, Salt Lake, Kolkata, was declared runner up.
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The Rising Trends of Data Storage – Cloud, IoT, and Data Center to Watch in 2019edit
By Vivek Kumar
The biggest trend of data storage this year is the explosion of the cloud and the ease that cloud storage can bring. But cloud storage isn’t the whole big trend, as IoT data generation ramps up and on-premises storage technology continues its growth. Data from smartphones generated by humans like selfies shared on social media sites account for a fair amount of the data.
AIData StorageIoTPowering nextgeneration networks with Artificial Intelligenceedit
The report also predicts that the total mobile data traffic per month in the region is expected to grow 7 times from 2.3EB in 2018 to 16EB by 2024. With 5G and rapid expansion of IoT devices, data traffic will only grow further, prompting legacy networks to evolve into dynamic ones that are able to react in realtime to increased demands, problems and shifts in traffic.
5GArtificial IntelligenceIsraeli army in no rush to go fully roboticedit
The prototype suites, designed by Israels top three defence firms as they compete for an army tender, include artificial intelligence systems billed as spotting enemy fighters and directing the vehicles counter fire at them automatically.
AIDefenceIoTHere is how the fintech startups use artificial intelligence to ruffle lending marketedit
With an efficient credit model and smart use of technology, Indias financial technology (fintech) startups are cashing in on customers outside the purview of traditional financial institutions. These fintech firms are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to automate lending process and reducing risk by mapping previous payments behaviour of borrower.
AIBFSIFintechEUIndia collaboration to positively impact international standards, 5G use cases: Tomasz Kozlowskiedit
By Danish Khan
To further strengthen the cooperation, the EU in last November adopted a new strategy for India to work closely in the areas of the Internet of Things (IoT), Intelligent Transport Systems, Future Networks, Telecom Security and 5G, including alignment with international standards, form essential elements of the strategy.
5GIoT in TelecommunicationsDigital health enterprise Reality or Mythedit
Thereafter comes the Hospital Information System (HIS) and the fourth level is the Electronic Health Record (EHR) where we have single longitudinal record of patients. Fifth or the top layer is digital layer where we talk about robotics, IoT and social media engagement. Adapting technology is not enough. Its adoption is tricky and it needs upgradation of every underlying infrastructure.
Digital IntelligenceHealthcareIoT in HealthcareArtificial Intelligence used to detect fast radio burstsedit
Scientists have developed an automated system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and capture fast radio bursts (FRBs) in realtime. Scientists have developed an automated system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and capture fast radio bursts (FRBs) in realtime
AISmart sensorsAI IN BANKING: Artificial intelligence could be a near $450 billion opportunity for banks here are the strategies the winners are usingedit
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. (Artificial Intelligence)
AIBFSIAccounts Payable Automation Market Worth $3.1 Billion by 2024edit
According to a new market research report Accounts Payable Automation Market by Component (Solution and Services), Organization Size, Deployment Type, Vertical (Consumer Goods and Retail, BFSI, IT and Telecom, and Manufacturing), and Region Global Forecast to 2024, published by MarketsandMarkets, the Accounts Payable Automation Market is expected to grow from USD 1.9 billion in 2019 to USD 3.1 billion by 2024, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 11.0% during the forecast period.
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Indian Army launches EV fleet in Delhiedit
Indian Army launches EV fleet in Delhi The Indian Army recently launched a fleet comprising 10 electric cars in Delhi. This pilot fleet, which will be used by its officials in the national capital, has been set up in partnership with Energy Efficiency Services Ltd. (EESL), which is a joint venture of central PSUs under the aegis of Ministry of Power.
DefenceEVFuture of MobilityThe top miners are split on how to chase the EV battery boomedit
The worlds biggest miners, including BHP Group and Glencore Plc, are finally firm believers in the electric vehicle battery revolution what they dont agree on is which metals will deliver the best longterm exposure to the developing global market.
EV BatteriesLithium BatteriesOpen to suggestions on EV rollout: Niti Aayog ViceChairman Rajiv Kumaredit
By Sharmistha Mukherjee
These will be operational in the next 3648 months. Investments in zero emission technology will further enable local manufacturers to gain global leadership in the emobility space, an opportunity the country lost out on while transitioning to solar panels, mobile phones and laptops. Edited excerpts :
EVNITI AayogNew Japanese flying car hovers for one minuteedit
Japan’s government wants the country to become a leader in flying cars after missing out on advancements in technology such as electric cars and ride-hailing services. The country’s technological roadmap calls for shipping goods by flying cars by around 2023 and letting people ride in flying cars in cities by the 2030s.
Autonomous Carse-mobilityIndias road map to vehicle electrification: EV affordability, charging infrastructure & skill developmentedit
The government is making huge efforts in the direction of enabling green driving, ecofriendly mobility, and the making of a lucrative EV market. Although, less than 1% of vehicles in the country are electric
e-mobilityElectric RevolutionEVGovt of Karnataka plans to set up EV clusters with help of stakeholdersedit
By Suviral Shukla
Gunjan Krishna, director of industries and commerce, government of Karnataka reportedly said, We are looking at creating an EV cluster to promote entrepreneurs in this space. When people are in a cluster, they can take advantage of economies of scale, logistics and support in one place and we invite you to be part of this group.
e-mobilityEVGovernment’s EV push has oil industry worriededit
By Richa Mishra
The overemphasis on Electric Vehicles (EVs) by the government has the oil and gas industry in India concerned. The industry feels that the prevailing situation will lead to investors and bankers having second thoughts on making investments in the oil and gas sector
e-mobilityEVFuture of MobilityCharged up for an evehicle revolutionedit
As a first step, the state had set up its first electric vehicle recharging station at the Indian Oil Corporations retail outlet at Edappally. As a move to encourage more electric vehicles, IndianOil will charge all vehicles free of cost till September 30.
EV Charging StationCentre eyes newer EV battery technologies to retain energy securityedit
By Utpal Bhaskar
As part of Indias energy security plan, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government is exploring newer battery technologies such as polymer based solid state batteries that may allow India to avoid dependence on lithium or cobalt imports.
EVEV BatteriesLithium BatteriesNow, catch a cab ride for Rs10 from metro stationsedit
CMRL managing director Pankaj Kumar Bansal said every station will have at least two cabs and the service will be extended to all stations in the next three months. The electric vehicle charging station, launched in collaboration with Energy Efficiency Services Limited, a government of India enterprise, will be extended to 26 stations.
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Wearable in HR: Pocket HRMS Brings in a New Twistedit
In fact, according to a recent study, the wearable market is poised to reach a staggering 1.1 billion by the year 2020. All thanks to the Internet of Things (IoT) revolution. While the telecom tech shifts from 4G to 5G, the number of connected wearable devices is expected to skyrocket wildly.
Data AnalyticsFuture of WorkHRShift to a datadriven culture for employee retentionedit
Starting from the age of mechanics, we evolved into electronics and now are in the age of cyber systems. Organizations have started the implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) while using chatbots, which is just scratching the surface; there are yet many more opportunities to be explored. The real use of AI comes at value through integrated processes with tons of data.
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IT biggies give lessons to IIITs and NITs on future tech, skillsedit
By Rica Bhattacharyya and Prachi Verma
The company spent more than 750 hours in conducting over 300 FDPs in the last fiscal, training around 10,000 faculty members on various trending topics including internet of things (IoT), machine learning, image processing, cyber security, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, data analytics and business intelligence, block chain, digital twin, and agile methodology.
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