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Anil Kumble Launches AI-Powered Batting Performance Tracking Device With Microsoft & Star India
Famous veteran cricketer Anil Kumble and Microsoft came together earlier this week to announce the introduction of “Power Bat”, a product that helps players, coaches, commentators and fans to view and analyse the game in a unique way. It is powered by Microsoft Azure cloud platform using artificial intelligence and the internet of things services. The…
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Noted artificial intelligence-based dating startup raised $500,000 from in a seed funding round. The investors included noted names like former MD of Google India Shailesh Rao, former investment director of Flipkart Rehan A Khan along with a slew of other senior investors. According to a statement by Betterhalf.AI, this new capital will be utilised in building AI…
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HDFC Bank this week announced the launch of their Accelerator Engagement Programme (AEP) under the Bank’s Centre of Digital Excellence (CODE). HDFC Bank will partner with noted startup accelerators from across the world to gain early access to potential FinTech ideas and innovative solutions in the area of artificial intelligence, machine learning, analytics, and robotic…
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With an aim to give a boost to the entrepreneurs in the technology sector, Ramanan Ramanathan, mission director at Atal Innovation Mission, Moshe Porat, founder and CEO at Mesh Labs, and Varad Krishna, founding partner of IIIC, launched country’s first India-Israel Innovation Centre (IIIC) in Bengaluru on Wednesday. The announcement was a part of a two-day event called…
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With an ageing global population, the prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is rapidly increasing. It has created a heavy burden on public healthcare systems — especially in developing countries. It, therefore, becomes very critical to identify persons who are most likely to decline towards Alzheimer’s disease, in an effort to implement preventative treatments and interventions. Now,…
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Only four months after the employee outrage at Google which prompted the search engine giant to end their drone programme contract with the Pentagon, CEO Sundar Pichai reportedly visited Washington DC to “smooth things over”. According to a noted US newspaper, Pichai met important people from the office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Intelligence, the…
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Tech giant Microsoft made the decision to announce that one of the top-tier cross-platform frameworks for model-based machine learning is open to one and all worldwide. “We’re extremely excited today to open source Infer.NET on GitHub under the permissive MIT license for free use in commercial applications,” wrote Yordan Zaykov, Principal Research Software Engineering Lead…
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Social media giant Facebook, who have only begun to step out of the shadow of their data breach scandal unearthed in March 2018, has now taken a preemptive step to tackle election-related interference for Lok Sabha 2019. Richard Allan, vice president for Global Policy Solutions at Facebook said on Saturday that they were establishing a task…
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A new study by Accenture has found out that a vast majority of Indian organisations believe that advanced technologies will be crucial for their future growth. The same study also added that only a few businesses planned to increase their training investment significantly in the next few years, thereby limiting their ability to harness the…
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Manipal Prolearn signed a memorandum of understanding with Equifax Inc, one of the world’s top three consumer credit reporting agencies on Thursday to create industry-ready professionals in the BFSI sector. Representatives from both organisations said that the MoU was aimed at creating young professionals who are well-versed with data science and analytics skills. Through this MoU,…
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