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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi kicked off the new year with a bang as he announced that the BJP-led Union Government had approved a National Mission on setting up 20 Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems with an investment of over ₹3,600 crore. Delivering the inaugural speech at the 106th session of the Indian Science Congress, PM Modi…
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Most financial institutions in India are now venturing towards becoming more data-centric to provide better quality service to their customers. YES Bank this week announced its intention of joining the path. YES Bank, which recently concluded their datathon, which was reportedly India’s first bank-led datathon, now wants to better harness the power to data. Their…
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No Digital Ecosystem Is Self-Sufficient; Collaboration Is The Key, Says Dattatri Salagame Of Bosch
The year 2018 has been quite monumental for Bosch India, especially with regards to their ‘smart solutions’. In a recent event, Bosch India had especially focussed on the three areas for their growth plan for the coming year. Energy-efficient solutions and connected products (such as power tools and security systems) Cross-functional teams as a key…
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As the year 2018 draws to an end, Analytics India Magazine is starting a new column called ‘A Day In The Life Of’, where we will try to step into the shoes of the awesome techies from various organisations who are working in New Tech areas like big data, data analytics, artificial intelligence and the…
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It has been reported widely that artificial intelligence is prone to biases. Since it is humans who write the algorithms, collect, compile and feed in the data, prejudices have been seen in many AI and machine learning models. Some of these biases are based on gender, race and sexual orientation, among others. This problem of…
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Ola To Invest $100 Million In Scooter-Sharing Startup Vogo, Vehicles To Be Available On App Soon
Vogo, an Indian scooter sharing network announced its strategic partnership with Ola earlier this week. As part of this partnership, Ola, one of the world’s largest ride-hailing platforms, will boost Vogo’s supply by investing in 1,00,000 scooters, worth $100 million. Ola announced in an official statement that they had also invested in Vogo as part of…
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Noted consumer electronics company Havells India is reportedly planning to expand its R&D base in India. They are to invest over ₹1,500 crore over the period of next five years and use this money to create and design better products, especially the realm of the internet of things. Anil Rai Gupta, chairman and managing director at Havells…
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After adopting artificial intelligence to serve better food, handle queries or even prevent mishaps, the Indian Railways are now on the path of incorporating emotional intelligence to improve customer service. In an attempt to drive change through the process, structure and cultural reforms, the Indian Railways have been pursuing emotionally intelligent leadership as a key…
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The British High Commission announced at an event in Delhi that the UK would be making an ambitious one million pound investment in a programme which will bring several artificial intelligence companies from the UK to help tackle diseases in Indian hospitals and health centres. India-UK FutureTech Fest (FTF) which brought together over 200 companies…
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Ericsson Opens Global AI Accelerator In Bengaluru, Plans To Hire 150 Data Science Professionals
Tech giant Ericsson this week announced the setting up of a Global Artificial Intelligence Accelerator (GAIA) in Bengaluru. This innovation hub by Ericsson will focus chiefly on research and development in artificial intelligence and automation. Sanjiv Tyagi, Head of Ericsson R&D, Bengaluru also announced that they are looking at onboarding over 150 data engineers by December…
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