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As India gears up to position itself as a leader in AI and Data Science domain, we see the market for entry-level talent expanding. Startups, mid-size organisations, and large enterprises are competing to grab a chunk of the small pool of skilled professionals and fresh talent. As per our study — Analytics & Data Science…
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Vahan.ai — A Digital Platform For Blue-Collar Jobs Raises Funds From Khosla Ventures & Others
Bangalore startup Vahan.ai, a one-of-its kind jobs platform that connects blue-collared workforce with employers has reportedly raised an undisclosed amount of funding from Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund and Pioneer Fund. The startup founded by Madhav Krishna is backed by Y Combinator and works with new-age companies like Zomato and Swiggy to plug the low-skilled worker…
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Not Everyone Can Become A Data Scientist, Says Prof. Charanpreet Singh Of Praxis Business School
As per a news report, the Bombay High Court told civic bodies and Maharashtra Government to apply human intelligence and not artificial intelligence to survey illegal constructions. As per news reports, Maharashtra government has started using satellite images across the state to map illegal construction activity. Reports indicate Government has undertaken Geographic Information System (GIS)…
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Despite all the buzz around artificial intelligence, Indian C-suite leaders aren’t very confident about the AI revolution. A recent PwC report which surveyed over 1,000 top-level Indian executives (CXOs) and from other regions found only 10 percent of top Indian executives are confident about the reliability of AI applications. The curbed confidence is due to…
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As India gears up to become the next AI superpower, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has reiterated how artificial intelligence and emerging technologies like robotics can help prepare India for future challenges. Speaking to senior officials, Singh emphasised the need to harness emerging technologies to bolster Indian defence forces capabilities across the board. As reported,…
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Global business leader and former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka believes AI will be a big disruptor for Indian society. The ex-Infy CEO was recently in the news for raising $50 million for his AI startup Vianai Systems which is currently operating in stealth mode. As reported, Sikka was recently approached by Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Day 2 at Cypher 2019 started with another talented roster of speakers and business leaders. This 5th edition of Cypher has been our biggest and most well-attended summit with 900+ attendees along with 100+ speakers coming together on one single platform for 3 days of hands-on learning and tech talks by best of the breed…
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India’s top multinational conglomerates are in the midst of a digital transformation. Indian companies, not usually viewed as disruptors are now seeing a critical opportunity in leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to identify newer opportunities and adapt to the fast-changing business environment. We are seeing a trend where business leaders across industries…
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Congress Presses A Restart Button On Its Analytics Dept, Rebrands It AICC Technology & Data Cell
After the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the Congress party is upping its political game by doubling down on its Data Analytics Department. The party is reorganising it under the banner of AICC Technology & Data Cell. Congress has appointed Praveen Chakravarty to lead the data cell and spearhead new technology initiatives to transform the party.…
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