Archives for October, 2018 - Page 13

11 Oct

AIMinds Is Coming To Pune: Meet And Interact With Noted Data Scientists This Month

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    Analytics India Magazine is back with its third edition of AIMinds – The Hub For AI Intellectuals. AIMinds is coming to Pune in collaboration with ZS Associates. AIMinds is a monthly meetup which puts common public and data science enthusiasts in touch with artificial intelligence practitioners and researchers from all over the country. To register for…

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11 Oct

Dating Startup Betterhalf.AI Raises $500,000 In Seed Funding

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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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11 Oct

HDFC Bank Launches Accelerator Engagement Programme Under Centre of Digital Excellence

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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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10 Oct

India-Israel Innovation Centre Launched At IoT India Congress In Bengaluru

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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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10 Oct

Can Deep Learning Answer India’s Critical Infrastructure Woes?

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In order to make large scale structuring safe, structural health monitoring (SHM) techniques have been adopted. However, SHM is fraught with several challenges too such as the inability to deal with uncertainties in large-scale civil structures. As a consequence, image processing techniques were developed. In this article, we will discuss the use of convolutional neural…

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10 Oct

How Universities Are Embracing AI To Solve India’s Socio-Economic Issues

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Last week, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur launched a summit to work specifically on India specific problems and leveraging artificial intelligence for the same. The initiative is named up.AI which is pronounced “upay” (उपाय) meaning “solution” in Hindi.  The new AI initiative up.AI is a joint work of The Department of Computer Science and Engineering,…

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10 Oct

How Universities Are Embracing AI To Solve India’s Socio-Economic Issues

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Last week, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur launched a summit to work specifically on India specific problems and leveraging artificial intelligence for the same. The initiative is named up.AI which is pronounced “upay” (उपाय) meaning “solution” in Hindi.  The new AI initiative up.AI is a joint work of The Department of Computer Science and Engineering,…

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10 Oct

One Man’s Quest To Build A Robust Analytics Ecosystem At A Leading Insurer

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Earlier in September, AXA completed its acquisition of XL Group Ltd, a leading global Property & Casualty commercial lines insurer and reinsurer. With this acquisition, AXA has added XL Group’s premier speciality and large corporate P&C platform to existing commercial lines insurance portfolio. While the combination of AXA and XL Group is going to strengthen…

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10 Oct

Analytics Industry Leaders Come Together To Create Association Of Data Scientists In India

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, thought leaders and leading industry practitioners from analytics and AI have come together to form the Association of Data Scientists(ADaSci) —  a nonprofit organisation for professionals working in the field of data science, analytics, big data, artificial intelligence and machine learning. ADaSci, is an industry leading association, that aims towards evangelizing…

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10 Oct

This Startup Is Turning Banking Customers Into Habitual Users With Its Unique AI Product

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Aimed at solving challenges in the financial sector, Hyderabad based AI startup, 3LOQ has introduced a one of its kind product—Habitual.AI. Founded by Carnegie Mellon alumni Sunil Motarparti and Anirudh Shah, 3LOQ has earlier been listed as one of the ten emerging analytics startups in India to watch out for by Analytics India Magazine. Habitual.AI…

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