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Much has been written about how professionals are adjusting to working from home — while some find refuge in productivity tips and hacks, others are enjoying the flexibility to upskill themselves. The lockdown has accelerated adoption of technologies across industries, and ed-tech firms have responded to this expeditiously with various offerings to deliver quality education…
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The problems posed by Covid-19 are vexing enough for full-time employees, let alone for gig workers. Caught off guard like the rest of the world, freelancers are facing a particularly dry season as companies adjust their budgets and shave costs amid a pandemic and an imminent recessionary period. In addition to managing job uncertainty, freelancers…
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The problems posed by Covid-19 are vexing enough for full-time employees, let alone for gig workers. Caught off guard like the rest of the world, freelancers are facing a particularly dry season as companies adjust their budgets and shave costs amid a pandemic and an imminent recessionary period. In addition to managing job uncertainty, freelancers…
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As data science aspirants scramble to upskill online to make productive use of the lockdown period, a well-known recruitment portal in India is looking elsewhere. For Chief Analytics Officer at Shine.com, Madhukar Kumar, a good attitude precedes everything else. “Skill sets can be acquired, but attitude cannot. A person with a positive – and learning…
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Signalling the resistance of the robotic process automation market despite a poorly performing economy, RPA solutions provider Blue Prism announced that it has raised over $124 million in equity financing at a valuation of around $1.24 billion. According to CEO Jason Kingdon, a bulk of the capital will go into bolstering the company’s automation suite.…
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Alibaba Cloud has announced that it will invest about $28 billion to augment its infrastructure. To be utilised over the next three years, it will focus on technologies including OS, chips, servers, and network. The data intelligence wing of Alibaba Group will be offering enhanced cloud services to clients. With the Covid-19 pandemic slowing businesses…
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Accenture and Intel had partnered with Philippines-based Sulubaaï Environmental Foundation to develop a new AI-powered solution to monitor and analyse the resilience of coral reefs. As part of Project: CORaiL – started in 2019 – it demonstrated how AI and edge computing can be used to help restore coral reefs. The solution has collected about…
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As we get acclimated to being homebound to combat a viral pandemic, we have begun to internalise that this may be one of several changes we have to adapt to in the coming weeks. With lockdowns enforced in many places across the globe, people have been keenly following the news cycle to understand the measures…
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Based on epidemiological equations established around outbreaks and data-driven neural network-based inference, MIT has developed a new machine learning (ML) model around the spread of Covid-19. The study had narrowed down its focus to four areas – Wuhan, Italy, South Korea and the US. With publicly available data on these locales, the researchers compared the…
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With supply chain operations being severely disrupted with lockdowns to quell the rising cases of Covid-19, tech giant IBM has stepped in to offer help. With farmers and agri tech firms hit the hardest in this equation, its weather forecasting firm The Weather Company is offering its ‘Operations Dashboard’ for free for 30 days. It…
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