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Amid growing Covid-19 cases in the US, Homeland Security has drafted a list of critical services, including blockchain, to combat the outbreak. Responding to guidelines issued by President Donald Trump, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) had added this technology to the list of critical infrastructure services needed to tackle the spread of this…
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After offering to manufacture ventilators if there is a shortage, SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has offered 1,255 ventilators for free to support the fight against Covid-19. Musk has been tweeting frequently about the outbreak and this comes as hospitals across the world are facing deficits in medical equipment. Confirming the news, Musk […]
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As China eases coronavirus lockdown with cases retreating, its investment in AI seems to be paying off. Be it for screening, diagnosis, or developing vaccine or drugs, China’s robust AI machinery has been playing a big role in fighting this outbreak. Recognising the potential of AI in healthcare, China had developed new capabilities in the […]
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Like most tech companies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) had suspended non-essential business travel to countries affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Additionally, it has also been keeping a close eye on employees with any travel history amid this outbreak. According to one of its employees who had just returned from Norway via Dubai, she got regular […]
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Like most tech companies, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) had suspended non-essential business travel to countries affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Additionally, it has also been keeping a close eye on employees with any travel history amid this outbreak. According to one of its employees who had just returned from Norway via Dubai, she got regular […]
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As more and more AI companies reorient their focus to develop technology to fight Covid-19, Mumbai-based AI startup Qure.ai is on its way to launching two critical offerings. The team has been directing its R&D efforts and using past experience in the domain of AI and healthcare to help medical professionals tackle Covid-19. Operating in […]
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Acknowledging that the coming weeks will test the true mettle of companies in the Silicon Valley, and how they can leverage technology as a valuable tool in this time, Apple CEO Tim Cook, has launched a series of initiatives amid the Covid-19 outbreak. In a statement released on March 13, Cook had said that the […]
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Digital Spending Sees 10% Uptick, Travel Dips By 30% As Razorpay Takes Stock Of Covid-19 Impact
As it celebrates its five-year milestone, Razorpay has shared some insights on the digital payments landscape in India as it braces for the impact of coronavirus. Based on transactions that happened on its platform in the last 50 odd days (February to Mid-March), here are some key observations made: Digital spending With consumer habits changing […]
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As effects of the coronavirus pandemic continue to ripple across the globe, ride-hailing giant Gojek defies associated turbulence in the tech industry by raising $1.2 billion to expand its operations. But even as it revels in what has come to be one of the largest deals since the emergence of coronavirus, the Southeast Asian company […]
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As the AI community goes into overdrive to help combat coronavirus, it must take a pause to ask a very critical question: how much has AI really helped in tackling the current outbreak? While some ground has been covered in discovering ways to make predictions about infectious disease risks and issuing early warnings, these will […]
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