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31 Oct

IIT Hyderabad Launches New Liberal Arts Course In Artificial Intelligence And Humanity

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Giving an interesting spin to the ongoing debate in the tech circles about artificial intelligence, its rights and its relevance to humanity, the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad has launched a new course titled Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Humanity. According to news reports, the Department of Liberal Arts from IIT-H has launched a Minor in AI…

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31 Oct

Empathy To Longevity: How AI Is Helping Humans Live A Healthy Life

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Across the globe, researchers, doctors and social scientists are rallying to use AI systems to increase human lifespan and improve the quality of life. Last week, Indian think tank NITI Aayog and tech giant Microsoft India forged a partnership to leverage AI-based solutions in healthcare. The Redmond giant will help the Indian think tank in…

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30 Oct

PM Narendra Modi, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Sign New Tech Agreements In AI And Education Sector

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Wrapping up his visit to Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week encouraged India’s working together with Japan even more closely on digital technology, combining Japan’s strength in hardware and India’s software prowess to kick-start innovation. PM Modi visited Japan earlier this week for the India-Japan Annual Summit and met the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.…

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30 Oct

PM Narendra Modi, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe Sign New Tech Agreements In AI And Education Sector

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Wrapping up his visit to Japan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi this week encouraged India’s working together with Japan even more closely on digital technology, combining Japan’s strength in hardware and India’s software prowess to kick-start innovation. PM Modi visited Japan earlier this week for the India-Japan Annual Summit and met the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.…

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30 Oct

SBI Joins Hands With Hitachi To Use AI, Big Data For Digital Payments Acceleration

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State Bank of India and Hitachi Payment Services Private Limited, India have signed definitive agreement to enter into a joint venture for the establishment of a state-of-the-art card acceptance and future-ready digital payment platform for India. The JV agreement is subject to requisite regulatory approvals. SBI will have a majority stake in the proposed joint…

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30 Oct

SBI Joins Hands With Hitachi To Use AI, Big Data For Digital Payments Acceleration

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State Bank of India and Hitachi Payment Services Private Limited, India have signed definitive agreement to enter into a joint venture for the establishment of a state-of-the-art card acceptance and future-ready digital payment platform for India. The JV agreement is subject to requisite regulatory approvals. SBI will have a majority stake in the proposed joint…

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29 Oct

IBM To Acquire Red Hat For $34 Billion, Becomes World’s Biggest Hybrid Cloud Provider

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IBM and Red Hat, two of the world’s leading provider of open source cloud software, announced on Monday that they had reached a definitive agreement under which IBM will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for approximately $34 billion. “The acquisition of Red Hat is a game-changer. It changes…

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29 Oct

IBM To Acquire Red Hat For $34 Billion, Becomes World’s Biggest Hybrid Cloud Provider

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IBM and Red Hat, two of the world’s leading provider of open source cloud software, announced on Monday that they had reached a definitive agreement under which IBM will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Red Hat for approximately $34 billion. “The acquisition of Red Hat is a game-changer. It changes…

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26 Oct

10-Year-Old Indian-Origin Prodigy Launches Board Game To Teach AI Coding

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Quoting Facebook’s Sheryl Sandberg and former First Lady Michelle Obama as her inspirations, little Samaira Mehta is not your usual 10-year-old. In fact, she is the founder and CEO CoderBunnyz, a company that makes games that help teach kids how to code. Silicon Valley-based Samaira is gaining international acclaim as she conducts workshops along with her…

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24 Oct

More Than Half Of India Inc Hires Flexi-Staff For IT, Says New Report

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Indian Staffing Federation (ISF), an apex body of the flexi-staffing industry this week reported that almost 58 percent of Indian companies hire flexi-staff for in the IT sector. Flexi-hiring or flexi-staffing refers to temporary jobs. According to ISF’s latest report, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Delhi NCR are the top three states that dominate the IT flexi-staffing…

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