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IEEE conference on emerging tech in cityedit
The International Conference of IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) on High-Performance Computing, Data and Analytics (HiPC) will be held in the city during December 17-20. The conference will cover topics in technology in the areas ranging from e-commerce, retail, healthcare, engineering, weather, space sciences, among others.
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What Is Internet Of Skillsedit
You name it and Internet has it all whether it be the Internet of Things, Internet of Information, Internet of Bodies, Internet of energy, Internet of Money, and now redefining the entire segment, the world is witnessing the Internet of Skills
IoTskillsRPA (Robotic Process Automation) Trends 2020edit
RPA (Robotic Process Automation) market is evolving at a tremendous pace and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 20.3% between 2019 and 2025. This growth can be majorly attributed to how RPA streamlines and enhances legacy processes and results in high returns on investment (ROI).
Emerging TechnologyRoboticsRPAData sharing crucial for good governanceedit
Earlier, the authority was based on an assumption that the leader had a better view of things than the people. But today, because of the Internet, Internet of Things and GIS, citizens know things at the same time as their leaders.
DataGovernanceBlockchain adoption combined with IoT is booming: Gartneredit
Recent survey results from Gartner, Inc. reveal that the majority of Internet of Things (IoT) technology adopters in the U.S. are also adopting blockchain and combining it with their IoT networks. The integration of IoT and blockchain networks is a sweet spot for digital transformation and innovation, said Avivah Litan, distinguished vice president at Gartner.
BlockchainIoTAI’s future is entirely humancentricedit
One of the most straightforward ways to think about artificial intelligence is to define it as a machines ability to understand or perform in a way that would normally need human intelligence. A lot of what we see called AI in software and cloud services is closer to automation.
AIArtificial Intelligence Adoption4 Trends of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to Expect in 2020edit
Over the last five years, India has seen an exceptional drive in the number of platforms, applications, and tools based on Artificial Intelligence technologies. In the beginning, AI was associated with the robots and now things have changed quite drastically over the last few years.
AIEmerging TechnologyTransformation of Digital Marketing through technologies like AI & Data Analyticsedit
With an average startup growing at a rate of 15% and 45%, agility and time to market are critical factors for success. The penalty for coming in second could be grave. With such low error tolerance, adopting artificial intelligence or machine learning algorithms to automate repeatable processes helps businesses to scale rapidly and reduce human errors, thereby boosting productivity
AIData Analyticsdigital marketingOpen standards for tomorrow’s smart citiesedit
The most effective way to remove these challenges in a smart city context is by using open standards. The Open Data Format (O-DF) and the Open Data Element Format (O-DEF), allow storage and annotation of an entire data lake. Using The Open Messaging Interface (O-MI) also enables well-annotated and standardised APIs to be created, the output of which can then be used by other systems to increase the value of that data.
IoTSmart CitiesNew decade, new cybersecurity threatsedit
Todays CISOs live in challenging times. The past 12 months have seen the threat landscape shift in increasingly complex and fragmented ways. From the emergence of new technologies and regulatory rules to the ruthless exploitation of weaknesses in critical infrastructure, many of these trends will have a major impact on how IT endpoint security leaders approach not just the coming year, but the next decade.
cyber attacksCyberSecurityBanks Are Accepting AI, But Are Struggling To Use It for Competitive Impactedit
About 97% commercial banks are using artificial intelligence, says a new research from Genpact, a noted professional services firm focused on delivering digital transformation. However, the survey says that these institutions are unable to implement these technologies effectively for competitive advantage.
AIBFSI5 Technology Disruptors for 2020edit
It has become essential for all the organisations to stay up-to-date with the latest developments, at the same time carefully examine which of these are relevant for their particular business. While there are a number of new and advanced technologies on the rise, including Big Data, IoT and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is proving to be the starting point that majority of enterprises are aiming for today.
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AI War, Artificial Intelligence, Bhagwata Purana, Pushpak Vimana. In today’s world, the emergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been phenomenal. It will in future become a major part of human life. In certain spheres, it is performing better than humans. Future wars, based on AI, will have disastrous results and must, therefore, be curbed
AIDefenceGovt, businesses to collaborateedit
The seven-member panel, which was formed in September, is currently in discussions with stakeholder ministries and companies, including social media platforms and firms involved in developing and using technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
AIML2019 AI Index Report Shows Research and Development in AI Continues Risingedit
In recent years, Artificial Intelligence has rapidly become an integral part of companies across industries. Its research at the enterprise level conducted increasingly by AI-driven organizations has also become more common now. In the 2019, AI Index report, an annual rundown of machine learning data points, which published recently, delineates significant dimensions related to the activity in, and technical progress of AI.
AIArtificial Intelligence AdoptionPreventing breachesedit
There is a sudden rise of cyber attackers who are mainly targeting banks and online payment modes. For a country heading towards a cashless economy, increasing the usage of digital money like debit cards and credit cards, cybercrime is a severe threat. Cybercrime in banks can result in leakage of bank account credentials, financial losses of the account holders, duplication or alteration of information and scrambling of data.
cyber attacksCyberSecurityCan AI comprehend justice?edit
The Chief Justice of India may have cleared the air on India’s courts using artificial intelligence (AI) in their decision-making process, but some concerns remain. In a measured gesture, CJI SA Bobde clarified a statement he reportedly made a few weeks ago at an event, saying that using technologies such as AI could help deliver justice swiftly.
AIRPA1.3 m unitsedit
Estimated global shipments of IoT enterprise drones by 2023, according to Gartner.
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Mulugu: Electric vehicles for elderly at Medaram Jataraedit
In a move that helps the elderly and differently abled devotees lacking mobility, the Mulugu District Administration has decided to introduce two mini electric vehicles to ferry them during the ensuing biennial Sammakka Saralamma jatara at Medaram. Mulugu District Collector C Narayana Reddy said here on Monday that the government was committed to provide comfort to the devotees turning to four day jatara, scheduled to start from February 5.
EVEV PolicyFuture of MobilityElectric vehicles will greatly reduce pollution: Minister Kamalakar in Karimnagaredit
Travelling on electric vehicles is equal to planting a sapling and would be helpful for the future generations and for transforming the city as pollution free, he informed. The eYano organisers Sandeep, Navneeth, Vijay and Shashikanth informed that by downloading the eYano app, the people can get the services provided by the organisation for handling over pollution free bright future for next generations.
EVFuture of Mobilitygreen mobilityEESL Commissions First EV Charging Station in South Delhi Under Pact With SDMCedit
In a bid to build a robust EV charging infrastructure, state run Energy Efficiency Service Ltd (EESL) and South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) on Saturday inaugurated the first electric vehicle public charging station in south Delhi. The inauguration coincides with the National Energy Conservation Day being celebrated across the country, EESL said in a statement.
EESLEVEV Charging StationHyderabad to get fast charging hubs for EVs in 2020edit
The State government is taking up this initiative under phase2 of the Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid) Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme sponsored by NEMMP 2020 programme
Electric VehiclesEV Charging InfrastructureIndian EV market seen growing 36% annually till 2026edit
Under the governments ambitious Fame (Faster adoption and manufacture of electric vehicles) II scheme to popularize electric and hybrid vehicles, up to 1 million EV twowheelers powered by new advanced technology battery of 2KWH are pegged to get subsidy of up to Rs 20,000 each.
Electric VehiclesFAME IITechtonic: Futuristic vehicles currently in developmentedit
This hauler is fully functional: Volvo has used the same driveline and battery pack found in its existing electric vehicles for zero emissions and low noise levels. It is also equipped with over 30 sensors that allow it to log location information (within centimetres), analyse vehicular traffic around it, and respond accordingly.
Future of MobilityView: Is Indias EV dream for realedit
By Lijee Philip
At the last SIAM annual convention in September 2019, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari mentioned that there is no need for any timeline for auto makers to switch to electric mobility. Then a few days back, Gadkari again said the adoption of electric vehicles would help reduce the governments import bill , and create crores of jobs in the country.
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IT hiring set to stay on growth track in FY21edit
Wipros chief human resources officer Saurabh Govil, told ET in a recent interview, that there is no growth for middle managers who are unable to reskill in digital technology. We are continuously working towards reskilling the middle management bulge. If they are not successful in moving to digital, some of them are asked to move on or not given salary growth, he said.
Future of WorkHiringReskillingManaging Learningedit
When we think about reskilling, our minds immediately go to the idea that you do a programme or a course, something concrete that upskills you. Actually, for most people, their capacity to reskill comes from the job itself.
Future of JobsReskillingUpskillingUpskill or be left behindedit
“So far, I have had a salary hike of 150 per cent.” Upskilling (or reskilling) focuses on developing new abilities and minimising skill gaps, especially when an employee isn’t in tune with the requirements of the industry. And as opposed to getting a higher degree, perhaps a Masters or an MBA degree, upskilling helps employees, especially midcareer ones, become relevant.
ReskillingUpskillingBeyond coding: Top tech employability trends of 2020edit
According to a recent workforce development survey, 50% of participating firms have positions open for cybersecurity teams, and a global shortfall of 1.5 million people is expected by 2020. There is a rising demand, from freshers to C-suite executives, in the space. In 2020, the roles expected to be in demand are cybersecurity analysts, security architects, chief information security officers and cybersecurity managers.
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