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Financial inclusion, a wicked problem, still remains largely unsolved. To discuss challenges in financial inclusion, Santanu Paul, Founder and CEO, Talentsprint invited Srikrishnan H, MD and CEO, Jio Payments Bank to DeepTalk on Weapons of Mass Inclusion. DeepTalk is an interactive series where leaders, experts and trendsetters at the forefront of technological change discuss and…
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Automation Anywhere, a noted Robotic Process Automation (RPA), announced this week that it has received $290 million in Series B funding at a post-money valuation of $6.8 billion. The funding was led by Salesforce Ventures with additional funding from existing investors, including Softbank Investment Advisers and Goldman Sachs. The new capital will help Automation Anywhere accelerate its…
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In a move that may forever change the face of education, Reliance Foundation’s Jio Institute this week announced that they are launching graduate courses in artificial intelligence, data sciences, and digital media and integrated marketing communications for its first academic year by 2021. A national daily has reported that Jio has also set up a…
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The Smart Cube, a noted research and analytics solutions company, has appointed Sudeepta Chaudhuri as its new Head of Analytics. Bringing more than two decades of experience in analytics, Sudeepta’s remit is to expand The Smart Cube’s analytics practice, in order to drive greater value for the company’s clients across all business areas. In his…
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Over the years, the term ‘data scientist’ has evolved greatly. From describing a person who handles data, to a professional who leverages machine learning — this definition has seen a great deal of change. Now, circa 2019, there are numerous blogs, Reddit pages and Quora threads dedicated to the discussion about “how to become a…
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Tech giant Google this week announced that it has acquired CloudSimple, a noted provider of secure, high performance, dedicated environments to run VMware workloads in the cloud. This acquisition builds on its existing partnership with CloudSimple, allowing them to accelerate a fully-integrated VMware migration solution. Many enterprises are using VMware in their on-premises environments to…
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“How can professionals find a solid footing in the ever-evolving analytics landscape?” This is one of the most frequently asked questions by aspiring data analysts. An increasingly common trend is to get a degree or certification, brush up on your Python, R and SAS skills, fill a tidy portfolio with predictive modelling projects, and sit…
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At Supercomputing 2019, Intel unveiled its vision for extending its leadership in the convergence of high-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence with new additions to its data-centric silicon portfolio and an ambitious new software initiative that represents a paradigm shift from today’s single-architecture, single-vendor programming models. Addressing the increasing use of heterogeneous architectures in high-performance…
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In a move that can change the way exams are conducted as well as scored, the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) is planning to use an artificial intelligence-powered method to automate the evaluation of the students’ answer scripts. According to a noted national newspaper, the ISI is planning to use machine learning-based system that will be…
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Most humans fall into one or the other category: those of us who believe in the Terminator narrative, and those of us who believe in Her. For the ones who haven’t been following the Zuck Vs Musk debate, there are many among us who believe that technology will one day overtake humans and therefore, the…
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