November 7, 2019

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Schneider Electric launches innovative new STEM eMentoring pilot programedit

Yahoo Finance

Co-created by IEEE, the worlds largest technical professional organization advancing technology for humanity, and Cricket Media, Inc., a global education company, Try Engineering Together is a platform for employee volunteers to inspire students in under resourced communities and help educate them on STEM based topics.

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Industry News: Information and Communications

What is workflow automation Everything you need to knowedit

Tech Radar

By John Brandon

This may have been true for some time, but as we enter an age of digital transformation in 2020 and beyond, it gets even more valuable. As your business automates more, then business runs smoother and is hopefully able reach more customers, as technology becomes an enabler of automation instead of a constant inhibitor or roadblock to success.

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The Next Generation Applications Of Artificial Intelligence And Machine Learningedit

Forbes

We have progressed from the development stage of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology into widespread implementation across industries. This advanced technology is everywhere, but most people dont know they interact with it daily.

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Tech innovations will transform human existence beyond our wildest imaginationedit

The Economic Times

If the scenario plays out as envisaged, 5G networks will cover almost a third of the global populace by 2025. The use of big data analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence and robotics requires robust setups based on super fast 5G networks.

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Startups in 2019 have been increasingly leveraging deep tech NASSCOMedit

Express Computer

Today, India stands at a very exciting threshold, with the advent of several new technologies, newer avenues have opened. Deeptech is no longer a mere conversation, but is already seen as a tangible, exciting prospect, enriching lives and enhancing the potential for innovation. There has been a rapid growth in the number of deeptech startups as well as startups focusing on the underserved markets

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Big Data: Dont ask how much. Ask what for.edit

The Hindu Business Line

Despite this revolution, organisations still face challenges when trying to acquire the most fundamental of datasets those on consumers. While Big Data insights generated through social networks, the Internet of Things (IoT), large business databases, etc continue to grow in number, they often fall short when organisations need simple behavioural insights on consumers, their choices and usage patterns.

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Artificial intelligence: The growth factor for Cloud GPU marketedit

DQ India

Artificial intelligence increasingly becoming a part of various software systems and products across different verticals like retail, healthcare and so on According to a report by IDC, worldwide spending on artificial intelligence systems is forecast to reach $35.8 billion in 2019, an increase of 44.0% over the amount spent in 2018.

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90% organisations think cyber threat landscape will worsen in 2020edit

Express Computer

With the perpetually shifting threat landscape, over 90 per cent of organisations believe the cyber threat landscape will stay the same or worsen in 2020 while 51 per cent of organisations do not believe they are ready for or would respond well to a cyber attack or breach, a new report by US based cyber security firm FireEye said.

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5G to dominate IoT cellular device sales: Strategy Analyticsedit

Telecom Lead

Cellular IoT device shipments approach 350 million annually by 2025 and 5G will dominate IoT cellular device sales by 2025, Strategy Analytics forecasts. IoT Cellular Module Sales forecast Shipments of 4G IoT modules will peak within three years, as 5G modules begin slowly in 2019, with 2023 a key inflection point, as 5G modules outstrip those of 4G modules.

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Industry News: Future of Mobility

Plan for Baner ebus charging station hits snag over short leaseedit

Pune Mirror

Pune Mahanagar Parivahan Mahamandal Limited (PMPML) on lease. Here, Pune Smart City Development Corporation Limited (PSCDCL) was to step in and ready to plot for use.

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NTPC: Working strongly on electric vehicle charging infrastructureedit

The Hindu Business Line

NTPC Executive Director Mohit Bhargava said electric vehicle is a good concept but the larger issue is related to the battery. “NTPC is working strongly on the electric vehicle side. On the charging network side,” Bhargava said addressing India Energy Summit here.

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BMTC to lease 6,000 buses in a phased manneredit

The Hindu

The BMTC currently has a fleet of 6,500 buses and is in the process of scrapping a 1,000 old ones. Under the second phase of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid) and Electric Vehicles in India, it will be leasing 300 e-buses. Tender has been floated to lease the buses through a private operator.

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Battery electric vehicles launched in airportedit

The Hindu

As part of the Go Green initiative, the Airports Authority of India rolled out two battery electric vehicles (BEVs) at the Thiruvananthapuram international airport. You have reached your limit for free articles this month.

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Industry News: Future of Work

Tech may be taking away jobs, but it is creating many more of them: ULCC Group CEO Raveendran Kasthuriedit

The Hindu Business Line

ULTS describes itself as a cooperative corporate, with a focus on technology verticals such as Geographic Information System (GIS), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Internet of Things (IoT), Blockchain, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics.

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Gartner predicts people with disabilities employed will triple due to AI, emerging technologies by 2023edit

The Financial Express

The Internet of Things (IoT) where physical things are directed to do a certain thing based on a set of observed operating parameters relative to the desired set of operating parameters is now being extended to people, known as the Internet of Behaviour (IoB), the firm said. With IoB, value judgements are applied to behavioural events to create a desired state of behaviour, said Plummer.

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Building a High Performance Organization that Constitutes the Millennial and Generation Z Workforceedit

Entrepreneur

Be it augmented reality, Big Data, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or even digital transformation; their curious minds are quite accustomed to the upcoming trends and cultural shifts. Millennial know exactly what they want next minute and are aware of multi geographical boundaries.

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Industry News: Education

New Education Policy Will Be India Centric: Education Ministeredit

NDTV

The new National Education Policy (NEP) will be the cornerstone for building a new India, Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said on Wednesday. He said suggestions are being taken from various stakeholders, including students, parents, teachers, NGOs and scientists, before finalising the policy.

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