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Industry News: Information and Communications
Using artificial intelligence to improve chronic careedit
The brief story of the evolution of healthcare tells us that human intelligence is in need of augmentation yet again. And artificial intelligence (AI) could help by connecting the dots. Artificial intelligence is predicted to have a tectonic impact on many walks of life. Healthcare is no exception. And the best doctors value anything that aids their practice.
AIHealthcareIndore: Need indigenous technologies to realise Make in India, says CMTI director Dr. Nagahanumaiahedit
In another keynote address was delivered by Harish Bajaj, deputy managing director, Mitutoyo South Asia. He explained the role of precision manufacturing and metrology in high end engineering applications, specifically on Internet of Things (IoT) enabled metrology.
IoTIoT DeploymentFrom Malware Distribution To IoT Attacks, Top Cybersecurity Threats To Watch Out In 2020edit
Malware infiltration is at its peak. Experts predict that in 2020, we will witness more sophisticated methods in how malware is delivered to PCs. There will also be a rise in more sophisticated methods of spreading threats being deployed. Some of these advanced methods include distributing malware, courtesy of malicious emails.
CyberSecurityIoT attacksMalwareCybersecurity startup funding jumps to $150M in 2019edit
By Sanghamitra Kar
Cybersecurity startups have received more than $150 million in funding so far in 2019, industry data tracker Tracxn has said. This is a significant jump from $4.5 million last year. As companies focus more on digitisation, capital infusion into the sector is bound to increase, experts said.
CyberSecurityEmerging TechnologyCommercial Banks Embracing Artificial Intelligence but Struggle to Use It for Competitive Impact, According to Genpact Researchedit
Nearly all (97%) commercial banks are using artificial intelligence (AI), according to new research from Genpact (NYSE: G), a global professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation; however, most financial institutions are not implementing the technology effectively for competitive advantage.
AIBFSIArtificial Intelligence is What Every Bank Needsedit
With the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), banks are finding new and innovative ways to engage with their customers individually and deliver personalized services. The State of Artificial Intelligence.
AIBFSI3.13 lakh cybersecurity incidents reported till October this yearedit
As per the information reported to and tracked by Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), 49,455 cases reported in the year 2015; 50,362 in the year 2016; 53,117 in the year 2017 and 2,08,456 in the year 2018 and 3,13,649 cybersecurity incidents 2019 (till October) respectively,” Minister of State for Electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre said in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha.
CyberSecurityData ProtectionIndustry News: Future of Mobility
With electric vehicle feasibility still a decade Away, India must focus on viable alternatives like Auto LPGedit
Electric vehicles to be a feasible mode of transportation widely accepted is still about a decade away, opines Suyash Gupta, Director General, Indian Auto LPG Coalition, who says the government should look into alternative options first.
EVFuture of MobilityGST hike on tractors will be a huge blow to auto industry, says Pawan Goenka of M&Medit
Even as automobile companies are bracing for the BSVI emission standard compliance, a rise in goods and services tax (GST) rates on tractors and electric vehicles could be a big blow to the industry, said Pawan Goenka, managing director of Mahindra and Mahindra
Automotive SectorBS-VIElectric Vehicle Market Seen Growing 36% Annually Till 2026edit
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EVFuture of MobilityIndustry News: Future of Work
How To Prepare Workers For the Jobs of the Futureedit
While AI may not eliminate jobs, it will undoubtedly change the kinds of jobs that are available and the way that many jobs are performed. This will require changes in education and the retraining or reskilling of many workers, according to a variety of speakers at MITs recent AI and the Work of the Future Congress.
Future of JobsSkillingHow to address India’s unemployability problem?edit
During all the razzmatazz in the post-liberalisation era while the “mass recruiters” propelled the service economy at the rate of 9% annually, AICTE approved engineering institutes grew to 10,396 in 2018 from a mere 337 in 1991. But as with every fairy tale, bubbles burst, realities change and supply becomes more than the demand.
employabilityFuture of Work5 career skills that will matter in 2020edit
The fourth industrial revolution or the age of automation is upon us. The fourth industrial revolution or the age of automation is upon us. Two apparently divergent trends of increasing automation combined with a projected global slowdown, appears to be squeezing the job market and is all set to change the very nature of jobs and skill requirement.
Future of WorkskillsBlockchain, AI jobs growing fast in India: LinkedInedit
Robotic process automation consultant, backend developer, growth manager, site reliability engineer, robotics engineer (software), cybersecurity specialist and Python developer are among the other top emerging jobs.
AIBlockchainFuture of JobsRPAIndustry News: Education
Focus on making higher education job oriented: Rajasthan Governor to VC’sedit
Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra has asked vice chancellors of 90 universities from the state to focus on making higher education job oriented.
Education PolicyHigher EducationRobot Assisted Learning: An emerging trend in educationedit
More and more, robots are replacing human beings in a growing number of applications. From mega factories where robots are now assembling vehicles that once was the handiwork of human workers, to the latest trends where the staff at hotel check in desks is starting to be replaced by, robots!
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