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Five predictions on how technology will impact society in 2020: IEEEedit

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Over the last decade, new technological advancements have impacted our industries, economies and lifestyles. Now as we prepare to enter a new decade, we pondered how engineers will build upon those technologies and improve our society for the better. IEEE Impact Creators share their predictions for what this year might hold.

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Industry News: Information and Communications

Why Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Can be the Next Big Thingedit

Silicon India

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is one of the most discussed topics in IT and business circles now. It is considered the fastest growing enterprise software category in 2019, according to Gartner. Besides, RPA experts claim that organizations must build a broader automation strategy to understand the power of process automation.

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What Do Business Leaders Need To Know About AIedit

CXO Today

By Sohini Bagchi

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is something that’s growing bigger by the minute. The extremely fastpaced technology developments have presented us with previously unimaginable solutions. But the reaction around these developments is mixed.

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Peeking into the future: What artificial intelligence can and cant doedit

CNBC TV18

Many feel that by 2025, AI might be able to come up with a top 100 Billboard song, write a hit TV series or create a piece of art that is worth over $100,000. Don’t fight this technological wave; instead, go along with it and the ride might just become super interesting.

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Is Your Organisation Ready to Tackle Cybersecurity in 2020edit

CIOL

Today, 68 percent of business leaders feel that their cybersecurity risks are increasing, as per an Accenture report. Their fears are not unfounded. In the last decade, we’ve witnessed the emergence of cybersecurity as one of the top concerns for organizations of all sizes. A University of Maryland study found that computers were attacked every 39 seconds on average, or about 2,244 times a day.

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Industry 4.0 is a buzzword that need not mystify usedit

MINT

Industry 4.0 is the buzzword of choice in the world of manufacturing technology these days. It includes a veritable alphabet soup of technologies. Apart from internet of things (IoT) and artificial intelligence (AI), there is advanced analytics (AA), machine learning (ML), big data, cloud, R, blockchain and Uberization.

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How the Internet of Things will transform consumerism, enterprises, and governments over the next five yearsedit

Business Insider

The Internet of Things is fueling the data based economy and bridging the divide between physical and digital worlds. Consumers, companies, and governments will install more than 40 billion IoT devices worldwide through 2023.

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How the Growth of Robotics Market in India Affect the Economyedit

Silicon India

Being an interdisciplinary branch of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics engages different fields of electrical and mechanical engineering and computer science. Robots mean multifunctional, automatic and reprogrammable industrial machines that are embedded with a variety of hightech devices like visual, tactile and audio sensors.

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How retailers modernize warehouses to keep up with online demandedit

The Economic Times

That’s where mobility solutions, track and trace systems and even Internet of Things (IoT) powered automation comes in. Together, such technologies enable retailers to sense what is happening and what is stored within the warehouse and store in real time. However, records and reports alone don’t deliver results. They inform actions which deliver results.

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AI matches human brain cancer diagnosis: studyedit

The Economic Times

An AI computer model can diagnose and identify 10 of the most common types of brain cancer with the same accuracy as human doctors, researchers said Monday. More than 15 million people worldwide are diagnosed with cancer every year, and 80 percent of those will undergo surgery.

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AI Can Help India Become A $5 Trillion Economy, Says Piyush Goyaledit

Analytics India Mag

Commerce and Industry and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal this week inaugurated the National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge Hub in New Delhi, an artificial intelligence powered learning ecosystem that will assist the banking, financial services and insurance sector.

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A.I. Predictions: Regulations, Cashierless Stores, and More Artificial Intelligence Predictions for 2020edit

Fortune

If 2019 was any barometer, this year will be a busy one in the artificial intelligence world. The challenge will be to turn the advancements into something that businesses can use. Most companies are still struggling to harness A.I. technologies like neural networks, or software that learns from data, according to surveys that Fortune covered last year.

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Industry News: Future of Mobility

UT stops registering petrol, diesel autosedit

The Times of India

The Union ministry road transport and highways had suggested initiatives to promote electric vehicles, like waiving of toll charges, parking charges and issuing green registration number plates. The government has already framed a National Electric Mobility Mission Plan, which aims at promoting hybrid and electric vehicles in the country.

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Telangana: Roadmap on 138 EV charging stations in a weekedit

Telangana Today

The Central government approved 2,636 EV charging stations across 62 cities in 24 States and Union Territories under phaseII of Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME India) scheme. It envisages that at least one charging station will be available in a grid of 4kmx4km area so that the travelers can have a hasslefree drive.

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Ecofriendly mode, ON!edit

The Asian Age

The urgent energy crisis and ongoing change in climate have shaken the entire world. Switching to efficient and renewable sources of energy and curbing the greenhouse gas emission is of utmost importance at present.

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Industry News: Education

HRD Minister states that the New Education Policy is designed to strengthen the Nationedit

Jagran Josh

Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Monday has stated that the new education policy has been put through a lot of scrutinies designed to strengthen the academics in order to influence the world through the ageold value system of India. The minister was delivering a lecture on A New Education Policy for a New India at a private university.

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