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16 Jul

AICTE Pushes For AI As It Brings Down The Axe On Low Employment Disciplines

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In what can be a bold yet necessary move, India’s apex advisory body AICTE is all set to drop courses that have not much to offer from their list. Instead, they will be dishing out courses like Artificial Intelligence(AI), Data Sciences, Quantum Computing, Blockchain and other such emerging areas. With reports suggesting that over 60…

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19 Mar

Will CBSE’s Introduction Of AI Help Gen Z Work-Ready For An AI Era?

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Owing to the relevance of AI and other emerging tech-related skills in the market and with AI skills more in demand in current job market, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in January took the initial steps to offer AI as an optional subject for students from class 8,9 and 10.   For long, CBSE…

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18 Dec

An Academician’s Dilemma: The Jump Into Data Science

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It was December 2015 in Hyderabad. It had just finished my dinner around 10:30 pm and was anxiously waiting for a phone call from the US by Mr Murthy (name changed). Mr Murthy was the CEO of a data science startup headquartered in Silicon Valley which also had operations in Hyderabad. I was recommended by…

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18 Dec

An Academician’s Dilemma: The Jump Into Data Science

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It was December 2015 in Hyderabad. It had just finished my dinner around 10:30 pm and was anxiously waiting for a phone call from the US by Mr Murthy (name changed). Mr Murthy was the CEO of a data science startup headquartered in Silicon Valley which also had operations in Hyderabad. I was recommended by…

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