November 15, 2019

News for the IET

No specific news for IETedit

Scroll down for industry specific news

News for other PEI

NXP Announces New Automotive Ultra-Wideband Chip Capable of Turning Smartphones into Car Keysedit

Technuter 

In conjunction with the launch of the IC, NXP, BMW Group, Continental and others are jointly working on UWB implementations through the Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC) and IEEE to ensure the best customer experiences at the intersection of the vehicle, mobile, and consumer devices. These standardization efforts aim to enable a global standard for handsfree smart access and other automotive localization use cases based on UWB.

Future of MobilityIEEE

Industry News: Information and Communications

Opinion | Five emerging cybersecurity trends we need to watch out for next yearedit

Live Mint 

More IoT devices, more risks: As 5G networks roll out, the use of connected internet of things (IoT) devices will accelerate dramatically, massively increasing networks vulnerability to large scale, multivector Gen V cyberattacks. IoT devices and their connections to networks and clouds are still a weak link in security. its hard to get visibility of devices, and they have complex security requirements.

CyberSecurityIoT
Digital Health: Invest in innovationsedit

The Economic Times 

Similarly, with the Internet of Things (IoT) and cloud computing, doctors can track and monitor the vital health parametres of a patient at any given point in time. While the data helps doctors treat patients better, it has the potential to allow healthcare payers and other providers to offer better and more personalised services by leveraging this data.

Cloud ComputingIoT in Healthcare
Cyberattacks up 26% in Q3 2019: Subexedit

Tech Circle 

By Tanmay Tiwary

Smart cities, financial services, and transportation sectors lead the sectoral rankings in terms of cyberattacks, according to Subexs state of internet of things (IoT) security report India for Q3 2019.

cyber attacksFinancial ServiceIoTSmart CitiesTransportation
Breaking The Language Barrier: Ankit Prasad, Founder & CEO, Bobble AI Technologiesedit

Business World 

The world now lives on clouds and almost every known dimension of life on earth is constantly impacted by the internet of things (IoT), big data and artificial intelligence (AI). This is a $40 billion industry with ample opportunities, but also one in which competition is the toughest. Basically it is an input method editing software industry, with products like keyboard, voice, camera and languages content.

AIBig DataIoT
Blockchain to Generate $3.1 Trillion in New Biz Worldwide by 2030edit

Indian Web2 

By Avneet Oberoi

As of 2025, it is expected of blockchain to become more advanced by taking under its umbrella, many of those small aspects and Technologies which are currently working independently. These comprise of Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralized self sovereign (SSI) solutions.

AIBlockchainIoT

Industry News: Future of Mobility

Retrofitting technology to convert conventional cars into EVedit

Outlook 

Claiming to be an initiative to provide a sustainable solution to air pollution in Delhi, an Electric Vehicle startup company has launched a technology of EV conversions here on Thursday.

Electric VehiclesRetro-fiitting
EVs could plateau global oil demand by 2030, forecasts IEAedit

The Economic Times 

Global oil demand will hit a plateau around 2030 as the use of more efficient cars and electric vehicles ends an expansion that dominated the past century, the International Energy Agency predicts.

Electric Vehicle
E-vehiclesedit

The Morning Standard 

2,000 e-vehicles have been procured by Energy Efficiency Services, as against initial target of 10,000 owing to lack of demand

e-vehicles
Developing EV infrastructure in India will take time, says Hondaedit

The Economic Times 

By Neha Chaliawala

While Honda will continue investment in its EV program for India, it will wait for the infrastructure to be developed in the country before marketing its electric twowheelers.

EV Infrastructure
Bengal Govt to help popularise ebusesedit

UNI India 

West Bengal Government, as per a new scheme, has decided to give special facilities to ebusowners so that they dont run into losses. This move is aimed at making electric buses (ebus), which are environment friendly, more popular, the official sources here on Thursday said.

e-busesFuture of Mobility

Industry News: Future of Work

Need to promote apprenticeship to develop high skill levels: Hindustan Unilever Chairman, MD Sanjiv Mehtaedit

The Financial Express 

He also opined that the education system should address the present day skill needs. Unlearning (old skills) and relearning of new skills would be required at a time when new technologies like artificial intelligence, machine learning, predictive analytics and internet of things (IoT) are taking over some of the critical functions in todays organisations.

AIIoTMachine Learningpredictive analyticsUpskilling

Industry News: Education

VIT launches 9th world engineering education forumedit

The Hindu 

It would be detrimental to the aim of improving higher education if the State and Central government shut down engineering colleges, according to G. Viswanathan, founder chancellor of Vellore Institute of Technology.

Higher Education
Browse by Month
Browse by Month