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Two-Thirds of Enterprises Feel That Their Networks Are Not Fully Ready to Support Their Businessedit
A new report from Accenture reveals that while enterprises have embraced advanced digital technologies, such as IoT/edge computing (77 percent), big data/ analytics (83 percent) and digital customer experience (78 percent), only 36 percent are “very satisfied” that their network currently has the capabilities required to support their business needs. That leaves 64 percent that see room for improvement.
Edge ComputingIoTThe problem with AI Peopleedit
How to tell the difference between AI, machine learning, and deep learning Advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and deep learning are impacting businesses. But, the terms are often used interchangeably.
AIMLNew Security Certification for IoT Devices Offers Manufacturers a Competitive Advantageedit
Affinity IoT Security Labs arms IoT manufacturers with powerful marketing tools to feature in their marketing collateral and packaging. Marketing-ready graphics – including a QR code linking to the device’s security rating and permanent placement on the official Affinity IoT Security Labs website – help cut through the clutter and distinguish secure products for consumers making purchasing decisions.
CyberSecurityIoTMaking homes and cities smart with Internet of Thingsedit
Internet of Things (IoT) has given rise to always connected smart devices that are fast becoming a key member of the modern household. It is estimated that by 2025, over 55 billion devices will be in use globally across smart homes and businesses. These IoT enabled smart devices have disrupted the way we work and interact as a society.
IoTSmart CitiesSmart HomeLeading the Emerging Tech Trainedit
India leads in the adoption of emerging technologies, a study by audit and tax advisory fi rm Mazars titled Are you Missing the Tech Train says. The study was conducted by YouGov across 600 C-suite leaders in India, China, the US, the UK, Germany and France to assess their familiarity and investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Internet of Things (IoT) and Robotic Process Automation (RPA).
AIEmerging TechnologyIoTRPAKey Components Of The impemding Revolutionedit
The industrial Internet of Things will play a key role. By many estimates there is already more than one IoT device for every human being who lives on this planet. The number is expected to skyrocket and cross 20 billion by 2025. While we already have popular personal IoT devices like Amazon Echo and Google Home, IIoTs will drive the businesses of tomorrow.
IoTsmart devicesInternet Of Things: The New Age Mantraedit
According to one report by Gartner by 2020, the internet of things is going to be 309 Arab dollars. As per one survey by 2021 28 Arab devices will be connected to the internet. Out of these 16, Arab will be IoT devices. Mobile data traffic will also increase by 15 times in the coming time. IoT devices would work miraculously. They can help organizations reduce cost and increased productivity through improved efficiency.
IoTTelecommunicationImplementing 5G: What India can learn from UAEedit
5G will deliver increased capacity, lower latency, and faster speeds for the telecom customers which will be supported by Network Function Virtualization (NFV), software defined networking (SDN), and mobile edge computing (MEC). No doubt 5G will enable higher speeds for applications like virtual reality (VR) gaming, 8K video and augmented reality (AR), thus increasing the scale of security threats.
5GTelecommunicationHackers Are leveraging Radical Attack Vectorsedit
IoT devices have already started playing a major role in the financial ecosystem. How many of us remember going to the bank recently for some money transaction The financial sector has started adopting IoT technologies in various areas as well including account management, leasing, smart collaterals, digital customer, on boarding, etc.
cyber attacksIoT attacksEthical AI: Why governments, companies are a worried lotedit
One of the recurring themes at the recently concluded India Economic Summit in Delhi was around Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ethics. AI enabled systems learn on their own and if they learn from bad data, they could wreak havoc. AI enabled bots, for instance, can turn racist. AI enabled engines can also deny one a loan if it doesnt like her or his demographic profile. This has governments and companies worried.
AIEthicsDigital Transformation and AI Go Hand in Handedit
Artificial intelligence innovations are as of now changing how we see and work together, yet in addition, the business condition and its overall landscape. Take, for example, how our online behavior has changed, how we shop today versus previously, how we discover a ride, or even how we socialise.
AIDigital TransformationCybersecurity leaders launch initiative to thwart attacksedit
With initial open source content and code contributed by IBM Security and McAfee, and formed under the auspices of OASIS, the Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA) brings together organizations and individuals from around the world to develop open source security technologies which can freely exchange information, insights, analytics, and orchestrated responses.
cyber attacksCyberSecurityArtificial Intelligence: What Should Worry Us?edit
Artificial Intelligence nowadays is no longer science fiction material. Since the advancements in technology progress, AI has broken all the boundaries where people were just thinking about it. Computers can already beat us at many tasks right now and outperform humans in certain skills, such as calculating something. Still, humans learn faster than machines.
AIRPAArtificial Intelligence Influence on Today’s Military Industry Resulting in Overwhelming Revenue Generating Opportunitiesedit
While most people think of Facebook or Google when they hear the words “Artificial Intelligence” (AI), but in reality, it just may turn out to be military applications that are anticipated to be driving the sector in the coming years.
AIDefenceAI will reshape the competitive dynamics of industriesedit
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is starting to transform organizations by enhancing the quality of products and services and improving worker productivity. Perhaps more important is its ability to augment the intelligence of organizations by enabling superior managerial and employee decision making.
AIIndustry TrainingAI will be the biggest disruptor in our lifetimeedit
We need to disrupt our education system. We’ve inherited an Anglo-Saxon education system where you study books and get into the next class. Through the NITI Aayog, we have opened about 3,500 tinkering labs in schools. These tinkering labs provide robots, 3D printers, Internet of Things (IoT) to students from class six onwards. We plan to open close to 10,000 tinkering labs in the next three years.
AIIoTNITI AayogIndustry News: Future of Mobility
BMTC will phase out Volvo buses, lease EVsedit
Citing losses, cash-strapped Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has decided to phase out Volvo airconditioned buses in the city. BMTC officials said 300 A/C electric buses will soon replace Volvo diesel buses over the next few months.
e-busesEVsGovt To Offer Full Or 50% Concession On Toll Fees For EVsedit
NHAI has sent out draft toll policy for review of the ministry. The government aims to achieve 30% emobility by 2030 In the run-up to bring 30% electric mobility in the country by 2030, the government is now looking to offer concessions on toll rates for electric vehicles.
e-mobilityEVsHow Far Is India From Achieving Its Emobility Goalsedit
By Shreya Ganguly
The Indian electric vehicles ecosystem is at a nascent stage, however push from the government and the industry players zeal to develop the space has made many startups join the bandwagon.
Revised Guidelines For EV Charging Infrastructure Issued By The Govtedit
EV Charging Infrastructure Image Under the revised guidelines, the phase states that one charging station in every three sq km is to be set and one charging station at every 25 km is to be installed at both sides on the intracity highway for EV owners and this will help the infrastructure on both side
EV Charging InfrastructureWhat Investors Have to Say About The Indian EV Industryedit
One of the key takeaways from an investor focused panel at the EVConIndia conference was investors must wait for a longer timeframe before asking for returns in the electric vehicle (EV) space. The conference discussed the problems faced by the EV industry in India and the possible solutions.
Electric VehiclesIndustry News: Future of Work
Where Human And Digital Workers Cross Pathsedit
Taking a look at the entire digital tsunami IoT, Big Data, Cloud, RPA, AI, block chain only RPA gives you a return in a few weeks or months. In everything else, there has to be at least a two year programme. So executives use this as oxygen to drive the digital transformation story further because this is tangible and can be immediately taken across the entire organisation.
Future of WorkRPA5 ways Artificial Intelligence can boost employee productivityedit
While the popular school of thought about how AI would entirely replace the existing jobs in the next 10 years (or so) exists, it is now being revisited in a whole new different light. Instead of an entire replacement of jobs, AI is rather predicted to automate the jobs (especially the repetitive and unproductive work).
AIFuture of WorkIIM Bangalore: MSDE launches fellowship programmeedit
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) on Wednesday inked an agreement with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore for introducing a twoyear Mahatma Gandhi National Fellowship (MGNF) programme aimed at boosting skill development at the district level.
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