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15 Dec

Was Boston Dynamics Sold Off Too Early & Too Cheap?

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In recent news, Boston Dynamics was sold by Softbank to Hyundai at a valuation of $1.1 billion with the latter acquiring 80% stake in the company. Pioneered in developing mobile robots, Boston Dynamics produces some of the most agile and intelligent service and logistics robots. It became famous with its signature product SPOT, which could…

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15 Dec

Implications Of Allowing Private Sector Into Indian Space Industry

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The Department of Space recently released a draft for a new space policy, that eased the regulations on private entities to participate in space-based activities. The policy wants to promote the participation of the private industry in India to provide space-based communication, both within the country and outside, to fulfil the increasing demand for satellite…

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14 Dec

Should AI-Powered Autonomous Weapons Be Regulated?

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Iran claims that their top nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, who was assassinated last month, was killed using an AI and satellite-powered machine-gun. Claiming to have an ‘advanced camera,’ the weapon ‘zoomed in’ on the target and killed the scientist after identifying him using facial recognition. However, his wife, who was at a distance of 25…

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12 Dec

After-Effects Of Timnit Gebru’s Layoff — Industry Reactions

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The sacking of Timnit Gebru, an ethical AI researcher and the co-leader of Google Ethical AI team, led to a series of reactions from the tech community. The events unfolded as Timnit took it to Twitter to tell everyone about the incidences that led to her layoff. Gebru was sacked because she refused to take…

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11 Dec

GPAI’s First Summit: Top Quotes From The Event

The Greater Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) recently concluded its first summit on the 4th of December. The GPAI, formed as an international and multi-stakeholder initiative, was established in 2020 with an aim to promote responsible development as well as use of AI.  Initiated by France and Germany, the group now includes multiple countries across…

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10 Dec

Key Takeaways From The First GPAI Summit In Canada

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The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) held its first summit in Canada on December 3rd & 4th, publishing for the first time the work done by five working groups and their long term visions. With an aim to promote responsible development and use of AI, GPAI, an international and multi-stakeholder initiative, was established in…

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10 Dec

Key Takeaways From The First GPAI Summit In Canada

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The Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI) held its first summit in Canada on December 3rd & 4th, publishing for the first time the work done by five working groups and their long term visions. With an aim to promote responsible development and use of AI, GPAI, an international and multi-stakeholder initiative, was established in…

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09 Dec

Top 7 Subscription-based Ed-tech Platforms For Data Science

Data science is one of the top skills in demand as jobs in the field sees an upward trend, especially after the pandemic. As a matter of fact, many online platforms are providing online data science courses. These programs also offer certifications on their completion, making aspiring data scientists more employable. Analytics India Magazine has…

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09 Dec

Top 7 Subscription-based Ed-tech Platforms For Data Science

Data science is one of the top skills in demand as jobs in the field sees an upward trend, especially after the pandemic. As a matter of fact, many online platforms are providing online data science courses. These programs also offer certifications on their completion, making aspiring data scientists more employable. Analytics India Magazine has…

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08 Dec

Does India Have The Infrastructure To Implement Policy Recommendations To Avoid Algorithmic Bias

In recent news, the Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI) in the UK, published a review study on the risks of bias in Algorithmic Decision Making (ADM) systems. This study was commissioned by the UK government, during the 2018 October Budget session. This document analyses the impact of bias in algorithms that can represent…

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